Blog Microsoft Defender Adds Cross Platform Mobile Protections February 17, 2022 by Vertical Axion Microsoft recently announced an important upgrade to Microsoft Defender. It now supports vulnerability management for both Android and iOS. The company’s announcement reads in part as follows: “With this new cross-platform coverage, threat and vulnerability management capabilities now support all major device platforms across the organization – spanning workstations, servers, and mobile devices. Threat and […] Read more » Android General Interest iPhone Microsoft New Technology Security
Blog Additional Security Recently Added To Office 365 February 15, 2022 by Vertical Axion Back in September of 2020 Microsoft announced that it was experimenting with the addition of SMTP MTA Strict Transport Security (MTA-STS) support to Exchange Online. This was done in a bid to ensure the email communication and security of their Office 365 customers. In a recent statement by the company the Exchange Online Transport Team […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Office 365 Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Android Apps Are Coming To Windows 11 February 8, 2022 by Vertical Axion One of the most persistently frustrating aspects of our highly interconnected world is that we seem to exist in at least three different distinct ecosystems. Apple users live in the Apple ecosystem which encompasses both its mobile products and its PCs. Windows users live in the Windows ecosystem which encompasses both laptops and desktops but […] Read more » Android General Interest Google Microsoft New Technology Windows 11
Blog New Malware Can Infect Linux, Mac, Or Windows Users January 31, 2022 by Vertical Axion There’s a new strain of malware called SysJoker to be mindful of. It’s especially dangerous because it can target Windows, Mac or Linux systems. That makes it an equal opportunity strain. Researchers at Intezer are credited with discovering the malware in the wild in December of 2021 during an investigation of an attack on a […] Read more » Apple General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Microsoft Recent News Security Technology Tips
Blog Report Says PC Sales Went Up Ten Percent In 2021 January 29, 2022 by Vertical Axion According to the latest Gartner’s statistics, a total of 339.8 million personal computers were shipped in 2021. That was up from 309.1 million in 2020 which amounts to about 10 percent growth in the market. The company noted that the fourth quarter of 2021 saw a 5 percent drop compared to last year, which may […] Read more » Apple General Interest Google Microsoft Recent News Technology News
Blog Live Captioned Language Translation Comes To Google Meet January 26, 2022 by Vertical Axion Google is once again raising the bar where messaging and team meeting software is concerned. The company just rolled out the first phase of its new live translation service for Meet users after months of beta testing the feature. Naturally this is the first step in a long process, so there are some limitations and […] Read more » General Interest Google Google Apps Microsoft New Technology
Blog Google Working Towards Easier Integration Between Android And Windows January 20, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you’re managing a company of any size and interested in copying from some other firm’s playbook, Apple is almost always a good choice. Even the folks at Google seem to think so. The search giant recently announced a plan to tighten the integration between Android/Chrome and Windows to create a seamless and hassle-free user […] Read more » Android General Interest Google Microsoft Technology News Windows
Blog New Windows 11 Bug Found With Displaying HDR Content January 12, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you’re one of the early adopters of Windows 11 then you may have already experienced the latest bug that crept into the mix as of build 21H2. Apps that utilize Win32 APIs to render colors on some HDR (High-Definition Range) displays may not work as expected. HDR displays are noted for their rich incredibly […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News Windows 11
Blog Skype Adds Zoom Feature And Additional Modern Updates January 10, 2022 by Vertical Axion Are you a Skype user? If so be aware that Microsoft (the company that owns Skype) just added a handy new feature you may want to start taking advantage of right away. The next time you update your software you’ll be able to zoom in on a screen shared by the user you’re communicating with. […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Microsoft Recent News Skype Technology News
Blog New Remote Access Trojan Virus Hides In Windows Registry January 7, 2022 by Vertical Axion There’s a new malware strain you should make sure your IT staff is aware of. Called the Dark Watchman, it is a well-designed and highly capable RAT (Remote Access Trojan) paired with a keylogger written in C#. First discovered by researchers at Prevailion this piece of malware likes to lurk in the Windows Registry and […] Read more » General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Microsoft Recent News Security Technology News Windows
