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Hackers now exploiting Word documents to display 'innocent' videos that secretly mine cryptocurrency
Votiro's findings come as hackers continue to develop new, clever ways to exploit victims and earn cryptocurrency often by exploiting popular platforms.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds review: Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
A mod of a mod turned into PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds: A revolutionary shooter experience that shocked the industry and shook up a genre that looked set in its ways.
Bad news for Microsoft and Sony, Google might enter the gaming market
Google is rumoured to be working on a game-streaming platform that would run similarly to Sony's PlayStation Now service.
Remember LinkedIn? A year on from the $27bn Microsoft takeover - was it worth it?
It's been just over a year since Microsoft acquired career networking site LinkedIn. That's long enough to start asking: Was the $27bn deal worth it?
Every Xbox exclusive will be available on Microsoft's Netflix-style subscription service at launch
Microsoft just made a huge announcement with zero fanfare, revealing that three of its upcoming exclusives will be available through its Xbox Game Pass subscription service.
New Fable game reportedly in the works at Forza Horizon studio Playground
A brand new, Xbox-exclusive Fable game is reportedly in development at Forza Horizon studio Playground.
PUBG still unstoppable as it adds 3 million Xbox players
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has proven once again that it's an unstoppable worldwide phenomenon, adding more than three million Xbox One players.
Microsoft suspends Meltdown and Spectre patches for AMD after PCs suffer 'blue screen of death'
The Meltdown and Spectre flaws affect nearly every modern processor and impact a range of devices such as computers, smartphones, tablets and servers.
Intel CEO strikes a sober tone at CES 2018, promises fix for serious chip flaws
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich opened his keynote talk Monday night at the annual CES gadget show in Las Vegas by addressing the hard-to-fix flaws disclosed by security experts.
This nine year-old returned his Xbox so he could buy blankets for the homeless
Mikah, a nine-year-old boy from Ohio, showed how it was better to give than receive after he returned his Xbox to help rough sleepers.
Revealed: Ten biggest business blunders of all time
From passing up on lucrative deals and opportunities, to misjudging some questionable marketing decisions, even the most profitable businesses have suffered
GCHQ figured out how to hack PCs running Windows 10 after finding critical Microsoft bugs
The critical remote code execution flaws have not been exploited in the wild and Microsoft has already issued a patch for them.
What is Andromeda? Global law enforcement agencies take down botnet linked to 80 malware families
Over the past six months, the Andromeda botnet has been detected or blocked on an average of nearly 1.1 million machines a month.
Death of the smartphone: Phablets like iPhone X and Galaxy Note to take over within four years
Smartphone users accustomed to smaller screen sizes will likely upgrade by 2021 to embrace the 5.5-inch and above phablet devices.
R3 and Microsoft expand partnership with deeper tech integration
Enables seamless integration of SQL Database and in the future other services such as Azure Active Directory, Key Vault, and Express Route.
Billionaire Bill Gates to donate $100m to fight tragedy of Alzheimer's
Bill Gates will make the sizable donation outside of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Gates has now donated roughly $45 billion to charity.
Xbox One X first week sales equal those of Nintendo Switch
Microsoft's powerful Xbox One X console has sold 80,000 units during its first week on sale in the UK.
Two banking Trojans that can plunder your accounts are on the rise, Microsoft warns
The use of two notorious strains of banking Trojan that are able to silently infect computers, steal login details and empty accounts has spiked in recent months.
Google Pixel software update: How to prevent screen burn and the Wi-Fi KRACK hack
Google has rolled out a software update for the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL to address concerns about screen burn in and colour clarity.
Xbox One X review: An immensely powerful console, but still an Xbox
Supporting native 4K visuals, HDR imaging and increased frame rates, Xbox One X is the most powerful console ever... but what's the point of it?
Delete for Everyone: WhatsApp will finally let you unsend those embarrassing texts
For it to work, both sender and recipient must be using the latest version of WhatsApp. The firm has confirmed it will only work within the first seven minutes.
Hackers stole data on critical Windows security bugs - and Microsoft didn't tell anyone
Microsoft believed that no customer was put at risk by the loss of data. As a result, officials decided not to tell the public about the breach.
Opportunity for digital disruption in the B2B world is growing exponentially
Every sector is digitising and every company becoming a digital business giving them newer avenues to grow.
Global shipments of PCs slump for 12th successive quarter, research suggests
Gartner study finds fewer takers for desktops as traditional promotions tank, particularly in the key US market.
Bill Gates still refuses to use an iPhone
Microsoft founder has revealed his switch to Android.
Microsoft and Facebook lay internet cable that's 16 million times faster than average broadband
Subsea 160-terabits-per-second data cable can stream 71m HD videos simultaneously.
Jerry Seinfeld reveals why he skipped the Emmys
"No, I was out at a comedy club doing comedy," said Seinfeld.
Microsoft's Hotmail and Outlook down: Users across Europe unable to access emails for over 12 hours
The UK and Western Europe were among the worst affected areas.
Kaspersky Lab ban: What we know so far about the US government's antivirus crackdown
Kaspersky Lab software must be removed from all federal systems within 90 days.
'Big oil' players are not 'big data' laggards, says tech start-up co-founder
Babur Ozden, co-founder of Maana, who works with the biggest names in the oil and sector believes it's wrong to presume the industry trails digitally.