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WhatsApp Encryption Backdoor Could Allow Messages to be Intercepted and Read
A backdoor in WhatsApp end-to-end encryption discovered last year is still active and could mean messages are actually not encrypted and can be read by third parties.
Slack Updates Windows Desktop App with Settings Backup Feature
The backup feature stores settings, including login-data and some diagnostic files. Zoom-levels have been adjusted with the Chrome-version and several stability issues are fixed now
Study: Microsoft Teams Will Help Microsoft Dominate Workplace Chat Space
A study by Spiceworks shows that businesses are ready to adopt Microsoft Teams, and within two years it will overtake Slack and Google Hangouts. Combined with market leader Skype for Business, Microsoft will account for over 50% of the enterprise chat market.
Microsoft Boosts Teams App, Adds One-on-One Calls and More on Android
Microsoft’s chat-based workspace has been given a big boost with the company adding private voice calls, deletion of messages and more to its growing Office 365 app.
Microsoft and Citrix Expand Relationship with New Azure Solutions
XenDesktop Essentials and XenApp Essentials have been created for Azure by Citrix and Microsoft, while Citrix services will replace Azure RemoteApp sometime this quarter.
The Microsoft TechRewards Program Is Officially No More
Microsoft's TechRewards is officially axed, giving users until 11:59 PM PST to redeem points. Instead, the company will be focusing on its other developer help services.
CES 2017: Microsoft Reveals Azure Cloud Platform to Connect Cars
Microsoft's Connected Vehicle Platform will allow car makers to integrate services like Cortana and Office 365, as well as manage detailed traffic analytics and automatic repair notifications. The platform will launch later this year.
Microsoft Brings Full Bitcoin Support to Office 365
According to a Microsoft Account Executive, the company is preparing full support for the cryptocurrency. In future versions of Excel 2017, Bitcoin will be available as a currency format.
Microsoft Refreshes Office.com with Easier App Navigation and Document Access
The first major update to the Office.com home page offers a new look with larger tiles, pinned documents, calendar events, and tasks. The ongoing overhaul of Office.com will continue through early 2017.
Apple Gears Up on AI, but is it Too Late to Catch Microsoft?
Microsoft’s AI aspirations have been in full gear for some time, while the company has been clear about making AI a focus moving forward. Apple has been more secretive about its artificial intelligence plans, but the company is now starting to open up. Is it too little too late to catch Microsoft and other leading AI companies?
Ultrahaptics Tests by Immersion Can Add Touch to HoloLens
The ability to create real-like touch feedback in mixed reality is one of the biggest challenges for Microsoft’s HoloLens. French company Immersion is using Ultrahaptics to bring touch to augmented reality.
Microsoft’s Xbox Live Accounts Merged with Beam
Video game streaming service Beam has announced a new logo and extensive UI and performance changes. The Microsoft-owned company has also been merged to Xbox Live accounts ahead of full integration to Windows 10.
Facebook Messenger for Desktop Getting Group Voice Calling
Facebook Messenger for desktop is giving Skype another rival with the addition of group voice calling. At the moment the social network is early testing the feature before a full roll out.
Asobo Studio: Microsoft´s HoloLens Game Developer Talks Mixed Reality Gaming, HoloToolkit and the Future
In an exclusive Interview, Asobo Studio co-founder and CEO Sebastian Wloch talks about game development for the HoloLens, mixed reality, and how they got to be Microsoft´s preferred partner for the first holographic apps.
Microsoft Closing Windows Essentials on January 10
The final date for Windows Essentials is confirmed for Jan. 10, 2017. The apps included in the suite will have different fates, but has Microsoft adequately replaced the best of Essentials apps?
Microsoft Officially Debuts Zo Bot and Discusses Other AI Projects
Bots are a big part of Microsoft’s plans, as the company explained at AI Day. The Zo chat bot is now official and Microsoft also talked about bots coming to Skype, Cortana SDK, and Bing Ads.
Microsoft Updates Translator App with Conversational Translation Feature for Groups
The new version of Microsoft Translator now enables translation in real time, supporting up to 100 speakers. This new feature allows face to face communication using native language on personal devices.
Microsoft and Facebook to Face Stricter Privacy Regulations, Suggests Leaked Draft of EU Legislation
A leaked privacy regulation would force
companies to delete messages after they sent, as well as making the collection of some location and metadata prohibited by default.
Microsoft Announces Cortana-Powered Calendar.help
Using Cortana’s AI and conversational computing capabilities, Calendar.help allows users to schedule meetings easily through automated emails and scheduling management.
Slack Updates Windows Phone App
Slack Beta version 2016.1212.0.0 for Windows Phone is now available from the Windows Store and brings a number of bug fixes to the service.