Scammers Impersonated Microsoft and Zoom the Most in 2020

You’ve likely seen those emails where a scammer pretends to be a specific company, but have you ever wondered which companies are the most impersonated? As it turns out, 2020 was the year of Microsoft and Zoom-related scams after the effects of COVID-19 changed how we used the internet. Why Scammers Loved Microsoft and Zoom […]

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Microsoft Teams Will Soon Run Faster on Your Mac

If Microsoft Teams is sluggish or slow on your Mac, you aren’t alone. Microsoft seems to have noted this issue, and they’re working on bringing performance improvements to the Teams’ macOS version. Microsoft Teams to Get Performance Improvements on Mac A user who uses Microsoft Teams on their Mac complained that the app lagged every now […]

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Microsoft Trolls Apple With Surface Pro vs. "BackBook" Ad

The Apple vs. Microsoft rivalry has certainly cooled a lot since the 1990s when the two companies were seemingly locked in a never ending series of legal and other battles against one another for personal computer dominance. But even if relations have generally improved between the two tech titans, that doesn’t mean that Microsoft is […]

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You Can Now Turn a Microsoft Word Document Into a PowerPoint Presentation

A little while ago, Microsoft announced that it would soon support converting Word documents into PowerPoint presentations. If this sounds like a handy feature for your workflow, you’re in luck; Microsoft has released the conversion tool as of today. Making Presentations Easier With Word Conversion Microsoft posted all the juicy details on the Tech Community […]

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Microsoft Is Rebranding Xbox Live to "Xbox Network"

If you’ve signed into your Xbox recently and felt something was amiss, it wasn’t just you. Microsoft is now calling its Xbox Live service “Xbox network,” and it’s seemingly just a name change for the time being. Microsoft’s Changes to Xbox Live As reported by The Verge, Microsoft has quietly rolled out a patch that […]

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Microsoft Fixes That Pesky Xbox Controller Disconnection Bug

A little while ago, we reported on Microsoft’s declaration to fix the problems that plague Xbox Series X controllers, such as unresponsive buttons and sporadic disconnections. While the former problem may still persist, the latter has been fixed by Microsoft in the latest patch. Microsoft’s Update for Xbox Controllers In case you missed it, we originally […]

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