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Microsoft announces Office app for iOS

Sometimes you have to change things. Or at least condense them all together. Microsoft on Monday announced that it would be combining its Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps for iOS into a new iOS app called “Office” Per Microsoft, the Office app will offer a new way to use Microsoft’s tools as well as save […]

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Microsoft Xbox wireless controller now available on Apple Store web site

This is unexpected, but it’s still nifty. Apple recently began selling Microsoft’s Xbox wireless controller on its online store. The controller retails for $59.95, and arrives with two AA batteries. The unit is supported on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. You’ll need to be running iOS 13, iPadOS 13, tvOS 13, or later to use […]

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Apple hires former Xbox co-creator, VR engineer Nat Brown

When in doubt, you hire the man who co-created the Microsoft Xbox game console and worked as a virtual reality engineer for Valve. Apple has hired Nat Brown regarding a series of unspecified platforms and projects, Brown tweeting that he’s “looking forward to continuing to work on my obsessions by focusing on all applications of […]

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Researchers point out Bluetooth Low Energy exploit that can be used to access data in iOS, Windows 10 devices

It’s theoretical, but it’s interesting. A pair of researchers have discovered a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) vulnerability that can affect Apple devices and allow for tracking and data leakage. Researchers Johannes K. Becker and David Starobinski wrote a paper called Tracking Anonymized Bluetooth Devices. They presented it yesterday at the 19th Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium in […]

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Microsoft Edge Preview now available for macOS

It’s been quite a few years since Microsoft has had a native browser running on macOS, but the company announced the release of its Microsoft Edge Preview for Mac users. The company wants the Mac app to match the experience of the Windows 10 version. Users can snag the Microsoft Edge Preview via its Insider website, complete […]