Outlook news

Jan 01, 2016

Microsoft will inform customers of state-sponsored hacks on their accounts

Microsoft pledged on Wednesday to notify people with Microsoft accounts (which include Outlook.com emails and OneDrive) if it believes those accounts have been targeted or hacked by people working on behalf of a nation or state. In a blog post on the Microsoft website , Microsoft executive Scott...

Microsoft to warn users if it thinks governments are trying to hack into their accounts

Microsoft this week said it will warn consumers if it suspects governments are trying to hack into their accounts to access things, including Outlook email and the company's cloud-storage service OneDrive.

Microsoft to Alert Users of State-sponsored Hacking Attempts

Microsoft will begin alerting users of its online services, including Outlook.com, when it suspects their accounts are being hacked by government entities. The world's largest software company announced the new policy in a blog post late Wednesday. "We will now notify you if we believe your account has been targeted or compromised by an individual or group working on behalf of a nation state ...

Outlook Bug Discovered with Serious Security Implications

If you use Microsoft Outlook to manage your email, make sure it is updated to the latest version. Earlier this month security researcher Haifei Li reported an Outlook bug named BadWinmail to Microsoft and this issue could be exploited to compromise a machine without end-user interaction. The issue revolves around Windows Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) system, which is used for objects ...

Outlook online to get a better address book and flight confirmations

Outlook has been a popular desktop app for what seems like ages and now it's online aiming to compete with services like Gmail and Yahoo. In order to differentiate itself from rivals Microsoft needs extras that attract customers to its offering. Now the company is announcing a couple of updates including improvements to the address book and flight notifications for busy travelers. As for the ...

Outlook for iOS Gains 3D Touch

Microsoft recently updated Outlook for the iPhone and added support for 3D Touch. On the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, a forceful press of the Outlook icon will open an action menu that lets people start a new email, add a new calendar event, or open the calendar. The app also adds support for printing from the email view across all iOS devices. Outlook for iOS is free to download from the iTunes App ...

Outlook for iOS now supports 3D Touch

Microsoft's Outlook for iOS has quickly become one of the platform's best options for managing your inbox, and today it got a handy new feature: 3D Touch support. iPhone 6s and 6s Plus users can now press on the home screen icon to reveal options for...

Top 10 Apps of 2015

Layout - Thanks to Layout you don’t have to work so hard editing photos on apps like Pixlr. This is Instagram’s easy to use collage creator. You can drag photos to the exact location you want. This app also comes with direct sharing options to popular social media apps like Instagram and Facebook. (FREE) Outlook - Microsoft has finally delivered an e-mail client that beats all the rest, and ...

Cloud Computing Market in K-12 in the US 2016-2020

NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Market outlook of the cloud computing market in K-12 in the USTechnavio's market research analyst predicts that the cloud computing market in K-12 in the US will grow at a remarkable CAGR of around 24% by 2020. The growing need to integrate...

Global Mega Data Centers Market 2015-2019

NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Market outlook of mega data centers IT is now the backbone of every business, ensuring business continuity and competition, and it is prompting enterprises worldwide ...