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Microsoft Unveils Affordable AI Model for Cybersecurity

Microsoft has launched MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, an affordable AI model for cybersecurity, trained with data from actual hacking incidents, aiming to enhance protection against AI-driven threats.

Olena Bilyk·2 min read·10/13/2026

Lessons from the Microsoft SharePoint Hack: Strengthening Cybersecurity in Organizations

In July 2025, a targeted attack on Microsoft’s SharePoint servers revealed significant vulnerabilities affecting organizations worldwide. This incident highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures.

Ryan Kessler·5 min read·10/12/2026

Microsoft Outlook Introduces Paid AI Feature: What You Need to Know

Microsoft Outlook announces a shift to paid AI features, replacing the free Meeting Insights tool with a subscription-based alternative. Learn about the changes and costs involved.

Olena Bilyk·2 min read·9/3/2026

Microsoft Releases Source Code for Comic Chat: A Nostalgic Look Back

Microsoft has released the source code for Comic Chat, a tool that transformed online conversations into comic strips using Comic Sans. Discover its history and impact on internet communication.

Ryan Kessler·3 min read·7/29/2026

Microsoft Tests New Windows 11 Feature by Building Airplane Cabin

Microsoft has built an airplane cabin to test the new 'Shared Audio' feature for Windows 11, allowing two users to connect their headphones to a single device seamlessly.

Ryan Kessler·2 min read·7/22/2026

Satya Nadella Warns Companies of Hidden Costs in AI Usage

Satya Nadella highlights the hidden costs of AI for businesses, warning that companies may unknowingly share valuable insights with AI providers, benefiting the tech giant through the 'Reverse Information Paradox.'

Ryan Kessler·3 min read·7/15/2026

Enhancing Smartphone Integration with Windows 11

Microsoft is working on enhancing the integration of smartphones with Windows 11, aiming to make connections more seamless and user-friendly. Discover the planned features and improvements.

Ryan Kessler·2 min read·7/14/2026

No Start Menu, Only AI: How Radically Microsoft Wanted to Reinvent Windows

Under the codename 'Project Aion,' Microsoft has developed an agentic alternative to Windows 11, but signs indicate that this 'Copilot OS' will not be released anytime soon.

Ryan Kessler·3 min read·7/4/2026

Microsoft's European Tax Strategy: Why Ireland Receives Billions While Germany Gets Almost Nothing.

Billions flow to Ireland, while Germany gets only a small piece of the tax pie. What lies behind Microsoft's tax strategy in Europe?

Olena Bilyk·4 min read·7/1/2026

Concerns for Local Journalism: 400 Newspapers Sue OpenAI and Microsoft

Dozens of U.S. newspaper publishers operating 400 local newspapers have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft for allegedly using their content without permission for AI training.

Olena Bilyk·3 min read·6/29/2026

Windows 10: Security Updates Now Available for a Longer Period

Microsoft has extended the availability of security updates for Windows 10 until October 12, 2027, allowing users more time to transition to Windows 11.

Olena Bilyk·3 min read·6/26/2026

New Outlook Struggles with Notification Issues: Here's How to Access Your Emails Quickly

The new Outlook app from Microsoft is experiencing issues, leading to longer wait times for users to access their emails. Learn when this happens and how to get to your emails faster.

Ryan Kessler·3 min read·6/16/2026