The big picture: The Windows ecosystem has offered an unparalleled level of backward compatibility for decades. However, Microsoft is now working to remove as many legacy technologies as possible in ...

Microsoft launches a personalized news feed that you can access on Windows 10 or 11, or through your browser or phone. Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and is a member of the ...

There are ways for everyone to get variations of Microsoft 365 for free, which includes access to Microsoft Office, PowerPoint and more. Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has lifted the compatibility hold on Windows 11 24H2 for PCs with certain versions of AutoCAD installed. A bug in 24H2 affected AutoCAD 2022, preventing it from launching, but a fix ...

Microsoft has removed a compatibility hold that prevented some AutoCAD users from installing the Windows 11 2024 Update due to launch and crash issues. As Redmond explained when it acknowledged this ...

Microsoft has introduced a new hardware security module designed to boost cloud security by enabling cryptographic key protection directly within server environments. Azure Integrated HSM addresses ...

The number of phishing emails that masquerade as notifications from Microsoft services is skyrocketing, a new report from Check Point has warned. In the report, the researchers said that just in ...

Microsoft has updated a key cryptographic library with two new encryption algorithms designed to withstand attacks from quantum computers. The updates were made last week to SymCrypt, a core ...

Today, Microsoft is a leader in technology, widely known for the Windows operating system and a range of products like computers, tablets and video game consoles. Microsoft has come a long way since ...

Have you ever found yourself overwhelmed with multiple Excel sheets, each requiring its own header and footer? This is a common challenge, but there’s a way to automate this process. By leveraging the ...