Microsoft’s Looking to Reboot Mobile with New Software and Hardware

Microsoft is working on new software and hardware to try and claw back market share in the mobile space where the company has failed to plant its flag.

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Microsoft Maluuba is teaching machines to ask questions

 It’s no secret that today’s conversational assistants leave a lot to be desired. We spend a lot of time talking about how bad they are at hearing what we say and even worse at interpreting it. But one thing that doesn’t get nearly enough attention is the one-directional nature of conversations we have with Siri, Cortana and the rest. These systems don’t know how to… Read More Continue reading Microsoft Maluuba is teaching machines to ask questions

Lure10: Exploiting Wi-Fi Sense to MITM wireless Windows devices

Karma has long been a staple man-in-the-middle attack used in authorised wireless security assessments and unsanctioned ones, but as many modern operating systems now provide effective countermeasures, other approaches for tricking wireless clients into automatically associating with a rogue access point are wanted. Enter Lure10 – a new attack that, by taking advantage of Wi-Fi Sense, tricks wireless devices running Windows into doing exactly that. What is Wi-Fi Sense? Wi-Fi Sense, enabled by default on … More Continue reading Lure10: Exploiting Wi-Fi Sense to MITM wireless Windows devices

Why Outlook for iOS Sometimes Downloads Mail Slower Than You Expect

Changing from one mobile platform to another can be interesting. I went from Windows 10 Mobile to iOS and so far, no major damage is done. Some interesting differences exist in how Outlook for iOS and Outlook mobile synchronize email to devices. I wanted to learn more, so I poked and found out why the differences exist.

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Dell’s Windows Phone Shows An Intel Future That Hasn’t Arrived

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Dell was working on an Intel-based Windows Phone but the project has been sidelined for now that would have been or could still be the future of Windows phone.

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Microsoft Ignite: Grab the mobile app to stay connected on the go during the conference

If you are attending Microsoft’s Ignite conference in Atlanta this year then you definitely want to make sure you have your entire Ignite schedule and other key conference information at your fingertips by grabbing the mobile app for your device.

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