Brad Smith, Microsoft's general counsel and executive vice president of legal and corporate affairs, has been named the company's president, Microsoft announced Friday.
                    
			            - By Chris  Paoli
- September 11, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Both SharePoint Server 2013 and SharePoint Server 2010 received September cumulative updates (CUs) from Microsoft this week. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 09, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft is already shaking up the Windows ecosystem with its new delivery model for Windows 10. Is it time for Microsoft to take another step and do the once unthinkable -- make Windows open source? We look at the perks, pitfalls and complications that would be involved if Windows were to go open source. 
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
- September 08, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Confirming earlier rumors, Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it has purchased Israel-based security firm Adallom.
                    
			            - By Chris  Paoli
- September 08, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Wednesday launched a new offering aimed at organizations with Azure virtual machines (VMs) that want to scale up their operations. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 03, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Tuesday marked the first onstage appearance of a Microsoft executive at VMworld, the annual conference hosted by Microsoft rival VMware.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- September 01, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Wednesday announced some improvements to Windows 10's browser-management controls, including support for the new Edge browser in Enterprise Mode.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- August 27, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Nearly a month after its official launch, Windows 10 is already running on 75 million devices, Microsoft said on Wednesday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- August 26, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This summer, Microsoft gave its first substantial partner-focused response to the PRISM leaks of 2013.
                    
			            - By Scott  Bekker
- August 26, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft recently provided some badly needed official information about its Windows Update for Business (WUB) service for managing Windows 10.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- August 26, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Monday rolled out the "IT preview" of SharePoint Server 2016, describing it as "a first look at a select set of new infrastructure improvements."
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- August 24, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft's OEM partners have a lot of systems ready to go for Windows 10, because they're pretty much the same PCs they've honed or Windows 8.1. 
                    
			            - By Scott  Bekker, Jeffrey  Schwartz
- August 24, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Multiple media reports this week suggest Microsoft is planning a major hardware launch event in October that will include the debut of the Surface Pro 4.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- August 21, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A joint effort by Microsoft and Mesosphere will aim to bring the open source Apache Mesos datacenter orchestration solution into Windows Server, the two companies announced on Thursday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- August 21, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Wednesday released a new version of its Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) product optimized for Windows 10.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- August 20, 2015