Monthly Archives: April 2024

Microsoft Edge Copilot character limit DOUBLES, get “More” modes

Microsoft is rolling out an update to Edge Copilot, its AI-powered writing assistant, that increases the character limit for user prompts. This change allows users to provide more context and detail in their instructions, which can lead to improved results. Seen on X. Here’s a breakdown of the new limits: But if you think this […]

How to protect your Microsoft Account from malicious login attacks

Online accounts are more vulnerable than ever, which is why suspicious login attempts can be unsettling. If you’ve noticed a barrage of “unsuccessful sign-in” notifications on your Microsoft account, it’s definitely a cause for concern—but more importantly, it’s time to take action. Why is Account Security Crucial? Your Microsoft account is a gateway to many […]

Microsoft gets inspired by the EU model and separates Teams from Office globally

In a shift to its licensing structure, Microsoft will now offer its communication and collaboration platform, Microsoft Teams, as a standalone product on a global basis. This follows a similar change implemented in the European Economic Area and Switzerland last year. (EU weren’t a fan) Previously, Teams was often included with various Microsoft 365 subscriptions. […]

Indian Government Rescues 250 Citizens Forced into Cybercrime in Cambodia

The Indian government said it has rescued and repatriated about 250 citizens in Cambodia who were held captive and coerced into running cyber scams. The Indian nationals “were lured with employment opportunities to that country but were forced to undertake illegal cyber work,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement, adding it had rescued […]

Instagram channels working on the “Challenges” feature for photo contests

Instagram is developing challenges for channels where members can submit photos to win prizes. The channel administrators will choose the challenge winners. Members can react, share, and report entries. Remember that satisfying feeling of closing your Apple Watch Activity Rings and crushing your friend’s score? The Challenges feature brings that same friendly competition to the […]

UN AI Resolution, EU AI Act, and Cloud Security Alliance’s Recent Efforts: Draft White Paper on AI Organizational Responsibility for Core Security

In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming an integral part of our lives, ensuring its secure and responsible development and deployment is more critical than ever. The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) has taken a significant step forward in this direction with the release of its draft white paper titled “CSA AI Organizational […]