RSS: All About Microsoft

Microsoft's self-defined 'commercial cloud' bucket just got bigger, with the inclusion of a significant portion of LinkedIn revenues added to the metric. […]

Microsoft and Amazon are working together to bring Skype calling to Alexa-powered devices, which brings into question, again, where Microsoft is going with Cortana. […]

Microsoft's latest version of its Windows Admin Center, designed for managing the coming Windows Server 2019 release, is already available for download. […]

Microsoft is adding new Dynamics 365 AI-infused applications, plus two mixed-reality Dynamics 365 applications, to the family with the coming October 2018 Dynamics 365 CRM and ERP releases. […]

The rumors were true: Microsoft's MMD service, which officially starts rolling out today, is a subscription service via which Microsoft provisions, deploys and manages companies' Windows 10 devices. […]

Microsoft is planning to bring its Cosmos DB NoSQL database to its hybrid-computing and secure microcontroller platforms as part of its 'intelligent cloud, intelligent edge' strategy. […]

Microsoft will be crediting customers affected by its September 4 cloud outage and will work to improve its cloud storage resiliency, according to its preliminary analysis of the incident. […]

Three months after acquiring GitHub, Microsoft is rebranding and repositioning its VSTS coding collaboration service as 'Azure DevOps,' […]

Microsoft also rolled out to testers yet another new Fast Ring test build of its October 2018 Update. […]

Microsoft's Oct. 2 event in New York City is expected to feature more than just a couple refreshed Surface devices. Windows, Office, Cortana, and other software and services will likely get cameos, too. […]

Microsoft's latest Windows 10 19H1 Skip Ahead build, No. 18234, adds a bunch of minor updates and fixes, but still no major new features. […]

Cortana- and Alexa-powered devices soon will enable users to control many of their Xbox One console activities using their voice. […]

Microsoft is stepping up its Windows 7 migration campaign with a paid security update option, Desktop App Assure service and more. […]

Microsoft is extending its support window for Office 365 ProPlus on some Windows variants, as well as Office 2016's ability to continue to work with Office 365. […]

IT Pros rejoice: Microsoft is relenting on how quickly users will have to move to new Windows 10 feature updates. […]

Microsoft researchers are making advances in overlapped speech recognition, in part, thanks to a new conical microphone array. […]

Microsoft is rolling out interface updates to its Outlook for Windows and Outlook on the Web versions of Outlook. It also is delivering Skype call recording for many versions of Skype. […]

A cooling problem in Microsoft's South Central U.S. data center seems to be causing issues for a number of Microsoft Cloud services users in the U.S. and beyond. […]

Microsoft is ending its Surface Plus financing program for consumers and students today, August 31, just a little over a year after announcing it. The question is: Why? […]

Microsoft is dropping two of its SMB-focused apps: Microsoft Listings and Microsoft Connections, but is continuing to support and update other SMB apps in the same family. […]