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Microsoft removes Authenticator App feature to promote Microsoft Edge

2025-05-05 By admin

Microsoft Authenticator is a free security application by Microsoft. Its main function is the generation of security codes for two-factor authentication to better protect online accounts such as your eBay account. Microsoft extended functionality in the past so that users could also save passwords for apps or websites in Authenticator to have them autofilled when […]

Microsoft warns: Office 2016 and 2019 reach end of support in October 2025

2025-04-18 By admin

Microsoft Office 2016 and Office 2019 reach end of support on October 14, 2025. That is the last day of support, which means that Microsoft won’t release security updates or any other type of update for the applications anymore. Technical support, furthermore, is also ending on that day. ADVERTISEMENT Office customers won’t get an option […]

FBI Issues new alert over phishing SMS scam targeting highway toll customers

2025-03-26 By admin

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a nationwide warning about a surge in “smishing” attacks, a form of phishing conducted via SMS messages. These scams are designed to deceive recipients into divulging personal and financial information by impersonating legitimate organizations. ADVERTISEMENT In these smishing campaigns, victims receive unsolicited text messages claiming they […]

OneNote for Windows 10 to be discontinued by 2025

2025-03-24 By admin

Microsoft has officially announced plans to discontinue support for OneNote for Windows 10, the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) version of its popular note-taking application, in October 2025. This decision is part of the company’s strategy to consolidate its OneNote offerings into a single, unified application. ADVERTISEMENT Historically, Microsoft has maintained two separate versions of OneNote […]

How to disable Copilot in Microsoft Word

2025-03-21 By admin

If you do use Microsoft Word, you may have noticed the “draft with Copilot” icon that Microsoft added to it. It is displayed whenever you create a new document. ADVERTISEMENT Using it, you may give Microsoft’s AI instructions to create a document draft. This is not the only AI-feature that Microsoft baked into Word. A […]

1Password password manager gets location support for faster access

2025-03-07 By admin

Password managers are useful tools. They help users create, store, and manage passwords and other sensitive data. Some offer additional features, like synchronization, two-step authentication, or SSO support. ADVERTISEMENT The core functionality remains the same though. You either search for passwords or use autofill functionality. The makers of 1Password have added a new option to […]

OpenAI Introduces Advanced Voice Mode Preview for Free ChatGPT Users

2025-02-27 By admin

OpenAI has expanded access to ChatGPT‘s Advanced Voice Mode, allowing free users to experience the feature with certain limitations. Previously exclusive to Plus subscribers, this mode enables more natural, real-time conversations by utilizing multimodal models like GPT-4o, which can interpret and generate audio, responding to non-verbal cues such as speech speed and emotional tone. ADVERTISEMENT […]