Microsoft kills the classic version of Skype for Windows 7 and 8.1 due to a critical security failure very difficult to solve

This week, a security flaw was discovered in Skype , one so critical that it could allow an attacker to take control of the entire operating system simply by exploiting a bug in the Microsoft messaging client . The worst of this news is that the problem is so complicated to solve that it would require a massive rewrite of the Skype code. Microsoft
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Progressive web applications will reach the Windows 10 Microsoft Store expanding its advanced capabilities

We knew that progressive web applications – progressive web apps or PWA by name and acronyms in English – were going to get to Windows 10 with the next big update of Windows 10, Redstone 4. What we did not know is that the Redmond people wanted to bring some of the best advanced web-based applications to the Microsoft Store in
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Not deploying artificial intelligences fast enough is a big risk, according to a Microsoft adviser

Artificial intelligence has become a trend. Day after day companies from all over the world, startups, government administrations and countless corporations join it. Developing true computational intelligences or, sometimes, conceiving systems that have little to do with this advance. Being in an embryonic state, the term is already in place. For this reason you should not lower your
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Microsoft Office is already available in the Windows Store, with certain limitations

With the official announcement of the new version of Windows aimed at educational customers, Windows 10 S, Microsoft also announced that finally the Office applications would arrive at the Store. Since this version of the system will only support applications that are there, it makes all the sense of the world that Office is part of the launch.
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