Alexa voice control has arrived on Android!

Posted on Wednesday January 31, 2018  |  google play, echo, digital assistant, apps, android, amazon, alexa, ai

Alexa, how's the weather outside? “Alexa, can you order me a pizza from Dominos?” “Alexa, do you know Siri?” These are just some of the questions you might enjoy asking Alexa on your smartphone now that Amazon has brought the voice control feature to the Android version of the app. But before you start geeking out, here's the rundown of the most recent update:

 

Azure virtual machines get a free upgrade

Posted on Tuesday January 30, 2018  |  vmware, virtualization, virtual machines, microsoft, infrastructure as a service, hybrid cloud, cloud, azure, amazon web services

Virtualization is difficult to understand. The technology itself is complex, and the industry is dominated by vendors that the average business owner has never heard of. Almost everyone knows Microsoft though, and its virtualization platform just got a big speed boost that won't cost users a thing -- if they know how to take advantage of it.

 

Why is Skype's new feature so important

Posted on Monday January 29, 2018  |  voip, skype, privacy, microsoft, internet calls, end to end encryption, communication, app

With more targeted attacks on social networking services than ever, private conversations with your business partners can become public information. To prevent this, Skype has released a new feature that ensures complete privacy by encrypting all types of communication. Here are some of the features.

 

Understanding Office collaboration tools

Posted on Friday January 26, 2018  |  yammer, office 365, microsoft teams, groups, collaboration, cloud

Office 365 is chock full of so many apps that it's sometimes difficult to keep track of them all. Sure, you have the most popular tools like Word and Skype for Business, but there are three tools in the lineup that seem like they could be used the same way: Outlook Groups, Yammer, and Microsoft Teams. Read on to find out what makes these collaboration tools different from each other and when each of them should be used.

 

New Windows update for PC vulnerabilities

Posted on Thursday January 25, 2018  |  windows, vulnerability, spectre, security, patches, meltdown

Two newly discovered Windows vulnerabilities, known as Meltdown and Spectre, make it possible for hackers to steal all sorts of confidential information. To resolve this issue, Microsoft has released an update. Continue reading to stay protected.

 

Meltdown and Spectre fixes cause problems

Posted on Wednesday January 24, 2018  |  windows, vulnerability, spectre, security, safari, meltdown, macos, linux, intel, ie, flaw, firefox, edge, chrome

It's been three weeks since one of the worst IT security vulnerabilities in history was announced, and consumers are still receiving mixed messages about how to protect themselves. We usually encourage users to install software updates as often as possible, but when it comes to Meltdown and Spectre, that advice comes with an asterisk.

 

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