ComputerWorld.com reported that “With the Windows 10 end of support date arriving on October 14, upgrading to Windows 11 is now a matter of “when,” not “if.” But it may be better still to clean install Windows 11 on your PCs, rather than taking the upgrade path.” The October 6
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Computerworld.com reported “Microsoft recently released its own large language models — the technology that underlies all generative AI (genAI), from OpenAI’s ChatGPT to Google’s Gemini, Anthropic and others. Until now, Microsoft has relied on ChatGPT to be Copilot’s brains. But with Microsoft and OpenAI fighting about what Microsoft should get
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “Windows 10 support ends in just over a month, but close to 50% of PC installations are still running the old OS, according to PC makers. In earnings calls last week, Dell and HP executives said that the PC upgrade cycle to Windows 11 was still ongoing
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “In the big-spending history of technology, there’s never been a time like this, when so many companies are spending so many hundreds of billions of dollars on a still-to-be proven technology — generative AI.” The August 27, 2025 article entitled “Could Microsoft’s AI billions go up in
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant has a fraction of the downloads OpenAI’s ChatGPT does on mobile devices, a pretty clear indication it’s losing to ChatGPT on Windows, too. In fact, Copilot is often ignored entirely in comparisons of the most widely used AI chatbots, where Anthropic’s Claude and
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Microsoft Threat Intelligence reported “On July 19, 2025, Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) published a blog addressing active attacks against on-premises SharePoint servers that exploit CVE-2025-49706, a spoofing vulnerability, and CVE-2025-49704, a remote code execution vulnerability. These vulnerabilities affect on-premises SharePoint servers only and do not affect SharePoint Online in
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SCWorld.com reported that “Phishing via Microsoft Teams is being used to spread a new version of the Matanbuchus malware loader, Morphisec reported Wednesday. Matanbuchus 3.0 is a complete rewrite of the original Matanbuchus malware-as-a-service (MaaS) that has been available since 2021, according to an advertisement for loader found on a
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “The little reporting done about OpenAI’s suite says it will focus on collaborative document editing, include automated meeting transcriptions; have team chat capabilities; and be tightly integrated with ChatGPT.” The July 15, 2025 article entitled ” OpenAI goes for Microsoft’s jugular — its Office productivity suite”
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Computerworld.com reported that “The fight between Microsoft and OpenAI over what Microsoft should get for its $13 billion investment in the AI company has gone from nasty to downright toxic, with each of the companies considering strategies against the other that can only be described as their nuclear options.” The
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “Microsoft has spent a lot of time talking about how wonderfully fast Windows 11 PCs are — especially its Copilot+ PCs, which are the focus of a major marketing campaign. However, as the clock ticks down to October, Microsoft is starting to shift from talking about
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