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Microsoft Office app for iOS now available for download

Microsoft on Wednesday announced the release of its Microsoft Office app for iOS. The app combines Word, Excel, and PowerPoint into a single office suite, and also incorporates Microsoft’s Lens technology, allowing you to converted captured images on your iOS device into editable Word and Excel documents, scan PDFs, and capture whiteboards with automatic digital […]

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Department of Justice reports 400% increase in ransomware attacks since 2015

You need to be careful out there. Ransomware attacks have apparently quadrupled over the last year according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The agency reported that the attacks have now escalated to approximately 4,000 per day. Typical ransomware payments range from $500 to $1,000, according to cyberrisk data firm Cyence Inc., but some hackers […]

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Dropbox adds built-in document scanner, other features

This is kind of nifty, even if Evernote beat Dropbox to it. Dropbox now features a built-in document scanner capable of capturing photos, notes, sketches and converting them into documents that can be stored in Dropbox. Like many iOS-based scanning apps, Dropbox’s scanning tool will automatically detect the outline of the item being scanned and […]

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Apple releases OS X 10.11.1 El Capitan update

If you were looking for fixes for Apple’s OS X 10.11 El Capitan operating system, they just came in. Apple on Wednesday released OS X 10.11.1, the first major update to its OS X 10.11 El Capitan operating system. The update, approximately a 1GB download, offers the following fixes and changes: – Improves compatibility with […]

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Updated version of Google Drive gains new status menu, bandwidth controls

Google Drive will be getting some additional muscle this week, a new version becoming available for OS X and Windows. Per 9to5Mac and the Google blog, the new version includes an improved status menu to show much more information than before. Now, you can see the files that are being synced up to the cloud […]