Microsoft on Tuesday issued security patches that plug critical holes in Microsoft Word and Publisher and a vulnerability in Windows for which a zero-day exploit has been available for weeks. Zero-day ...

Microsoft had recently announced that it will be retiring Publisher and that Publisher will no longer be supported after October 2026. At that point, Publisher will also be removed from Microsoft 365.

Microsoft is dropping support for one of its oldest programs. Users will not be able to access content created in the program after Oct. 1, 2026. Users should migrate their files to other platforms ...