Microsoft recently shared some statistics on the growth of its services since widespread "shelter-in-place" mandates due to novel coronavirus concerns have taken effect.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 30, 2020
Microsoft has acquired Affirmed Networks, buttressing its software-defined networking services just as mobile operators start rolling out 5G wireless technologies.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 27, 2020
Multiple SharePoint-related events this year have been cancelled, postponed or made virtual as a consequence of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 25, 2020
As businesses transition their employees to remote work en masse, Microsoft is adjusting the availability of some Microsoft 365 features.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 24, 2020
Microsoft recently described how its Azure, AI and machine learning offerings are being used by researchers responding to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 23, 2020
Microsoft recently described some devices that hardware partners have developed for the Microsoft Teams collaboration platform, which turned 3 years old this month.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 23, 2020
Microsoft has extended the service lifetimes of certain editions of Windows 10 version 1709 due to "the public health situation" caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 20, 2020
Microsoft recently announced several enhancements to the Microsoft Teams collaboration platform that will be "available later this year."
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 20, 2020
Though it missed its target date by nearly three years, Microsoft has finally reached its goal of putting Windows 10 on over 1 billion "monthly active devices."
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 17, 2020
Microsoft co-founder and former CEO Bill Gates has stepped down from his position in Microsoft's board of directors, the company announced on Friday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 16, 2020
As coronavirus concerns urge orgs to enable teleworking for employees, technical support for remote workers is emerging as a marketing opportunity for solutions vendors.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 16, 2020
To help organizations weather the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Microsoft this week launched a new Crisis Communication App to help keep track of employees.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 05, 2020
A new Azure feature called Backup Reports is now available as a public preview, Microsoft announced on Wednesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 04, 2020
Microsoft and Cisco this week announced the "seamless integration" of the two companies' IoT and cloud products, enabling more edge computing scenarios.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 03, 2020
Aiming to eliminate the need to maintain print servers on-premises or install printer drivers, Microsoft on Monday announced a private preview of its Universal Print service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 02, 2020
The forthcoming spring update of Windows 10 will include changes to the Cortana digital assistant aimed at making it a better productivity tool.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 28, 2020
A new service from Microsoft partner Skytap aims to smooth the way for organizations to move on-premises applications based on IBM Power processors to Microsoft Azure datacenters.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 27, 2020
Mover, Microsoft's free cloud-to-cloud migration tool, is "now available to Microsoft 365 customers worldwide," Microsoft announced earlier this month.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 26, 2020
Microsoft's Azure Sphere security solution for Internet of Things (IoT) devices became generally available on Monday, roughly two years after it was first introduced.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 24, 2020
Google last week announced the general availability of its Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory product after being in development for about two years.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 24, 2020