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Australian users of Microsoft Word are being advised to tread with care as a zero-day that was publicised on the weekend is being used to spread the Dridex banking trojan.

One of the biggest proponents of FUD in the technology sphere is BSA|The Software Alliance.

Microsoft's security update process appears to be back on track, with 18 updates released overnight, nine of which are classified as critical.

Microsoft and Apple used to be dominant forces in K-12 education but Google’s Chrome OS overtook both by mid-last year, gaining more than 50% of the US market sparking a major rethink of what students need.

Software as a service (SaaS) licensing means that the software developer has the right to update it at any time with new features, to remove bugs or more. The implicit understanding is that SaaS evolves and its users remain up-to-date.

Lenovo has joined the ranks of at least 80 Android smartphone and tablet makers who have signed strategic alliances with Microsoft to pre-install apps including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive and Skype.

It's been years coming, but Microsoft is finally preparing to release a 64-bit version of Office for Mac.

Boasting of being ‘the most compatible free office suite,’ FreeOffice 2016 says ‘no other free office suite offers such a high level of file compatibility with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.’

I love the way doom and gloom mongers continue to heap crap on ‘Wintel’ citing declining PC market stats as evidence that Apple had it right all along – or some other thinly disguised, hateful slag at Microsoft.

Office 2016 is available on 23 September. It heralds the era of true online collaboration and the beginnings of a real work processor – not a separate word processor, or spreadsheet, or presentation tool, but a tool that you can do most things within …

Office 2016 for Mac, the latest version of Microsoft's office suite for OS X, has been released to Office 365 subscribers.

Microsoft’s Office 365 chief Kirk Keonigsbauer has confirmed that editing and viewing of Office documents will be free on all small screen (mobile) devices regardless of operating system.

Five years after Office 2011 for Mac was released, Microsoft has finally gotten around to releasing its long-awaited update as a free preview, dubbed Office 2016 for Mac.

Microsoft has finally announced the ‘general availability’ of its Office suite for Android tablets from Google Play, along with a preview of Outlook for Android and the release of Outlook for iOS.

After Microsoft launched Office for iOS and Android, without any update for Windows Phone users who now ‘enjoy’ the worst Microsoft Office experience, there’s finally some news.

Goodbye, 90s clip art, Microsoft has deleted ye, replaced by Bing’s Image search instead.

It’s not yet Christmas, but Prezi’s new preso pressie is squarely aimed at Australian and NZ users who want first dibs on taste testing Prezi’s new presentation software recipe.

The Queensland Government has signed a multi-million dollar deal with Microsoft that will bring Office 365 to 149,000 employees across the state.

Microsoft today closed down its long-running TechNet subscription service after 15 years, due to a change in how IT professionals consume information.

Apple has quietly followed up a week of surprises with a massive one - an iPhone version of Microsoft Office.