Microsoft has signed a five-year, $17.4 billion agreement with Amsterdam-based Nebius Group to expand its AI computing capabilities through third-party GPU infrastructure.
- By John K. Waters
- September 12, 2025
Microsoft 365 Copilot in Viva Engage is now generally available, extending Copilot's AI-powered assistant capabilities deeper into the Viva platform.
- By Chris Paoli
- September 05, 2025
Despite pouring billions into generative AI technologies, 95 percent of businesses have yet to see any measurable return on investment.
- By David Ramel
- August 25, 2025
Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service reveals that while secure remote access remains a key driver of DaaS adoption, a growing number of deployments now focus on broader efficiency goals.
- By David Ramel
- August 19, 2025
Microsoft has launched a limited public preview of its new "Windows 365 Reserve" service, which lets organizations rent cloud PC instances in the event their Windows devices are stolen, lost or damaged.
- By Chris Paoli
- August 13, 2025
For AI-related roles, employers are prioritizing verifiable, hands-on abilities over framed certificates -- and they're paying a premium for it.
- By John K. Waters
- August 06, 2025
Businesses risk losing up to $87 million a year if they fail to catch up with AI innovation, according to the Couchbase FY 2026 CIO AI Survey released this month.
- By David Ramel
- July 31, 2025
Microsoft has introduced two key enhancements to Windows 11 aimed at minimizing downtime and streamlining error resolution.
- By Chris Paoli
- July 29, 2025
Microsoft has introduced a paid Extended Security Update (ESU) program for on-premises Exchange Server 2016 and 2019, offering a crucial safety cushion as both versions near their Oct. 14, 2025 end-of-support date.
- By Chris Paoli
- July 18, 2025
Microsoft's second annual MCAPS for Partners event took place Tuesday, delivering a volley of updates and directives for its partners for fiscal 2026.
- By Gladys Rama
- July 15, 2025
As Microsoft doubles down on an $80 billion bet on AI this fiscal year, its workforce reductions are drawing scrutiny over whether AI's ascent is quietly reshaping its human capital strategy, even as official messaging avoids drawing a direct line.
- By David Ramel
- July 15, 2025
Organizations that want to extend the life of their Windows 10 PCs can begin buying extension plans from Microsoft's Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) partners on Sept. 1.
- By Gladys Rama
- June 27, 2025
Microsoft is readying a new "Windows endpoint security platform" as part of its Windows Resiliency Initiative (WRI).
- By Gladys Rama
- June 26, 2025
Forrester has singled out Microsoft as the leading cloud hyperscaler in the increasingly AI-driven field of enterprise security analytics.
- By David Ramel
- June 25, 2025
Nearly overnight, organizations are facing brand-new challenges caused by self-directed AI systems (a.k.a. agentic AI). Big Blue is extending them some help.
- By Chris Paoli
- June 18, 2025
Microsoft is expanding its e-mail security capabilities with the launch of a new Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) ecosystem for Microsoft Defender for Office 365.
- By Chris Paoli
- June 17, 2025
Microsoft has become a key partner in Workday's newly launched AI Agent Partner Network, aligning with other industry leaders to integrate AI agents into enterprise workforce systems.
- By David Ramel
- June 10, 2025
In a strategic leadership realignment, Microsoft has appointed LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky to oversee its consumer and small business productivity software division, encompassing Microsoft 365, Teams and AI-driven tools like Copilot.
- By Chris Paoli
- June 09, 2025
Salesforce announced on Tuesday it plans to acquire data management firm Informatica for $8 billion.
- By Chris Paoli
- May 27, 2025
At its Build 2025 conference this week, Microsoft unveiled significant advancements aimed at empowering enterprises to create more sophisticated AI agents.
- By Chris Paoli
- May 20, 2025