As its smartphone market share continues to tank, Microsoft is taking a more measured approach to where it focuses its mobile efforts.
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
- November 18, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft is readying a new solution aimed at increasing Office 365's compliance and security capabilities.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 18, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    In a talk that might one day go down as the start of Microsoft's "Trustworthy Computing 2.0" era, CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday described his company's plans to elevate security beyond the code level. 
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 17, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Bob Stutz, who has guided Microsoft's Dynamics CRM team for the last three years as corporate vice president, has left the company.
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
- November 17, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Windows 10 Mobile has had a much longer incubation period than its desktop counterpart, Windows 10, which was released in late July. However, Microsoft's new mobile OS is expected to see daylight soon. 
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
- November 16, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft has placed a moratorium on its Windows app bridge for Android, code-named "Project Astoria," which aimed to help developers port their Android apps to Windows 10 Mobile.
                    
			            - By Chris  Paoli
- November 16, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    In a bid to mimic the success of the Windows Insider program for testing pre-release builds of Windows 10, Microsoft on Friday launched a similar program for Office 2016.
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
- November 16, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Windows 10's first major update, code-named "Threshold 2," began rolling out on Thursday.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 12, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft indicated this week that it plans to expand its datacenter capacity for delivering services in both the United Kingdom and Germany.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 11, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft will release the second beta of its upcoming SharePoint Server 2016 product by the end of November.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 11, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Starting Tuesday, Microsoft's Lync Room Systems products will become Skype Room Systems.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 09, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft is acquiring Secure Islands Technology Ltd., an Israel-based provider of solutions to protect enterprise cloud data. 
                    
			            - By Chris  Paoli
- November 09, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Lately, Microsoft has been sharing more about its plans for the upcoming Windows Store for Business, a Windows 10 app distribution system that will let organizations distribute apps -- including so-called "line-of-business" or custom-made apps -- to end users. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 09, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Thursday announced its acquisition of Mobile Data Labs Inc., a provider of mobile mileage-tracking solutions based in San Francisco.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 05, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Nearly two years after dropping the McAfee name, the new Intel Security says it's ready to go to market with a mandate to become one of the largest security vendors in the IT industry, taking on the likes of Cisco, IBM, RSA and Symantec. 
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 05, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The clock is ticking for sales of new PCs running the Windows 7 Professional edition.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 05, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Wednesday announced a partnership with leading Linux provider Red Hat, signaling a major advancement of its relationship with the open source community.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 04, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Wednesday announced some new improvements to its Office 365 Admin Center, which is still in preview.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 04, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft's new Azure Resource Health service, which shows healthy and unhealthy resources in an organization's Azure subscription, is now available in preview.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 03, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    One of the oldest players in the technology industry has officially split into two. 
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 02, 2015