About Gavin Phillips
Gavin is the Technology Explained Section Editor, co-host on the Really Useful Podcast, and a frequent product reviewer. He has a degree in Contemporary Writing pillaged from the hills of Devon, and more than a decade of professional writing experience. He enjoys copious amounts of tea, board games, and football.
Office Lens for Windows Dropped From Microsoft Store
The document scanning app isn't down and out though.
Microsoft Reveals SolarWinds Attackers Accessed Source Code
The tech giant is downplaying the significance of the access.
The End of an Era: Adobe Flash Player Support Ends Today
This is the end, beautiful friend. Adobe Flash Player is no more.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 to Ship With At Least 8GB RAM
It's a significant step up from the previous Microsoft Surface Pro generation.
Microsoft Reveals Actual Target of SolarWinds Cyberattack
Getting inside the victim's network wasn't the only goal of the attack.
Microsoft Rolls Out New Navigation Tool for Mobile Office Apps
The new navigation option will make it easier to work and edit using Microsoft Office mobile apps.
Microsoft Licenses Windows 10 for New Honor Laptops
Honor can now ship laptops to US consumers with Windows 10.
Microsoft Editor Receiving Handy Feature Update for Office Insiders
Editing has never been so easy in Microsoft 365.
Microsoft Joins Ransomware Task Force Dream Team to Tackle Criminal Enterprises
The Task Force will create a unified approach to ransomware response for tech companies.
What Is a Supply Chain Hack and How Can You Stay Safe?
Can't break through the front door? Attack the supply chain network instead. Here's how these hacks work.
Microsoft Partners for Major Investment in Indian TikTok Alternative
Partnership of tech giants makes investment in one of India's fastest-growing tech outfits.
Microsoft Backs Facebook's Legal Battle Against Notorious Spyware Vendor
Should the developers of cyber weapons receive political immunity?
Microsoft Releases Fix and Workaround For CHKDSK Bug
Rapid response as Microsoft moves to squash CHKDSK bug.
Microsoft to Bring Chip Design In-House With ARM Processors
Can Microsoft's hardware benefit from ARM's low power processor designs?
Recent Update to Windows 10 Introduces Unexpected System Utility Bug
Using the buggy system utility can cause blue screen crashes and file corruption.
Microsoft Offers Free Certification Renewals for 2021
Renew your expiring Microsoft Certifications for free in 2021.
Skype Update Delivers New Features in Time for the Holidays
It's the most wonderful time of the year... on Skype.
What Is a Man-in-the-Middle Attack?
A man-in-the-middle attack is one of the oldest scams going. But how does it work on the internet and how can you spot it?
Xbox Series X vs. PS5: Which Has the Most Teraflops?
Are teraflops the best way to choose between the new consoles?
Microsoft Confirms SolarWinds Breach Affecting Core Products
The tech giant is the latest victim of the ongoing SolarWinds attack.