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Microsoft is bringing support for the Open Document Format ODF 1.3 to Office

2021-08-31 By admin

Currently in beta testing in the Microsoft Office Beta channel, Office customers will soon be able to use the Open Document Format ODF 1.3 in Microsoft Office. Microsoft Office saves documents in Microsoft’s own proprietary formats such as XLSX, DOCX or PPTX. Office supports other document formats, including the previously used XLS, DOC and PPT […]

Google issues another security threat warning – fourth time in two months

2021-08-24 By admin

Google Chrome has more than 2 billion users worldwide. This does make the browser a significant target of hackers and other cybercriminals, and unfortunately, the security features aren’t always enough to keep users safe. Just this weekend, the tech giant issued its fourth urgent update in two months. I feel that now might be the […]

Microsoft 365 and Office 365: new pricing for business and Enterprise customers

2021-08-22 By admin

Microsoft announced plans to change the pricing of the company’s subscription-based services Microsoft 365 and Office 365 this week. The pricing changes will go into effect on March 1, 2022 for business and Enterprise customers. Home and education product pricing won’t change “at this time” according to Jared Spataro, Corporate Vice President for Microsoft 365. […]

Open Source Office Suite LibreOffice 7.2 is out

2021-08-19 By admin

A new version of the open source Office suite LibreOffice has been released earlier today. LibreOffice 7.2 is available for all supported platforms; core improvements include better interoperability with Microsoft Office document formats, performance improvements, and support for Apple Silicon. The new version of LibreOffice 7.2 is already available. The program’s built-in updating tool does […]

Microsoft suggests once again to disable the Print Spooler to protect against new 0-day vulnerability

2021-08-15 By admin

Several Windows printing related vulnerabilities have been discovered, disclosed and resolved in recent time. Microsoft released an emergency update in July to address a vulnerability dubbed PrintNightmare. This week, Microsoft disclosed yet another printing related vulnerability in Windows. The CVE reveals little information at this point as Microsoft’s investigation is still ongoing. According to the […]

Google is improving privacy by allowing users to lock Chrome Incognito tabs

2021-08-13 By admin

Changes have been spotted in the Chromium Gerrit code repository, which points to improvements being made to improve browsing privacy. A new flag in Chrome Canary 94 points to new features that will allow users to lock tabs in the Chrome Incognito browser. Chrome Incognito is a great option when browsing private or confidential websites. […]

Google Meet updates safety features, allows adding more co-hosts and more

2021-08-13 By admin

Google Meet is rolling out a few new features intended to improve the safety and security of the platform. Among these features is the ability to add up to 25 co-hosts to a meeting to expand control and keep meetings free from interruptions. The feature to add co-hosts was previously only available to Google Education […]

Android 12 beta 4 released and when to expect the stable version

2021-08-13 By admin

We are edging closer to the official release of Android 12 as the last beta version is finally released. This beta 4 version marks the last step in software testing before the official launch. This latest beta version that has just been released focuses on fine-tuning the performance and stability of the OS. This release […]

Log all DNS activity on your Windows PCs with DNSLookupView

2021-08-12 By admin

DNSLookupView is a new portable application by Nirsoft, which logs all DNS activity on Windows devices. DNS is a cornerstone of the Internet, as it translates domain names such as ghacks.net into IP addresses. Communication on the Internet needs DNS, and DNS may reveal a lot about a user’s activity on the Internet. While DNS […]