A release candidate of the forthcoming SQL Server 2019 product can now be downloaded from Microsoft's Evaluation Center page.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 22, 2019
The Linux Foundation on Wednesday announced the formation of a new group that aims to ensure the security of processed data.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 21, 2019
The first beta release of Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge Web browser is now available to testers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 20, 2019
Amid signs that the release of Windows Virtual Desktop is imminent, Microsoft is setting aside some time next week to answer questions about the emerging service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 19, 2019
A preview of a new Microsoft Teams Rooms feature will enable organizations to use images of physical whiteboards as a dynamic space for videoconferencing.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 16, 2019
Older Windows systems using Microsoft's Remote Desktop Services are at acute risk of remote code execution attacks due to the "BlueKeep" vulnerability.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 13, 2019
Microsoft's Managed Desktop service has a new partner backer in the form of London-based IT Lab Group.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 07, 2019
Microsoft is test-driving a new service that gives organizations access to unshared or "dedicated" Azure hardware infrastructure.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 06, 2019
Despite some obstacles, it's boom times for machine learning.
- By Michael Desmond
- August 05, 2019
Microsoft claims its new service-level agreement for Azure SQL Database offers the most guaranteed uptime compared to its competitors.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 01, 2019
The Skype for Business Online service will end on July 31, 2021.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 31, 2019
BlueTalon, a provider of data governance and compliance solutions, has been acquired by Microsoft for an undisclosed amount.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 29, 2019
An "accidentally released" Windows 10 build appears to offer an interesting clue into Microsoft's plans for the operating system's Start menu.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 25, 2019
Microsoft's "Office on the Web" product (also referred to as "Office Online") will hereafter be called just "Office."
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 25, 2019
Research outfit OpenAI and Microsoft have inked a $1 billion deal around artificial general intelligence (AGI), considered the holy grail of AI research.
- By Michael Desmond
- July 23, 2019
The Office 365 app installation experience should get a little easier for end users starting as early as next month.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 23, 2019
The upcoming Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser is getting a few feature tweaks aimed at enterprise and business users.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 18, 2019
Microsoft put the spotlight on its strategic collaborations during Day 3 of Inspire, chief among them a "multiyear" alliance with AT&T.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 17, 2019
Microsoft alerted users that those not presently using the most current version of Windows 10 will soon be prompted to make the switch.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 17, 2019
Organizations managing complex applications in Azure can begin test-driving a new capability that helps alleviate network-latency concerns.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 16, 2019