Verizon, Sprint, China Telecom added to list of carriers of Windows 10 on ARM PCs
Microsoft and Qualcomm announced at CES 2018 that they have lined up a handful of additional mobile operators which will support the coming Windows 10 on ARM PCs.
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Microsoft and Qualcomm announced at CES 2018 that they have lined up a handful of additional mobile operators which will support the coming Windows 10 on ARM PCs.
Cortana's not going away, insist Microsoft executives, touting at CES 2018 a number of under-the-radar wins for Microsoft's digital assistant.
Microsoft Azure, not Windows, provides the underpinnings of Kohler's smart appliance platform which Kohler is unveiling at CES 2018.
Microsoft won't be integrating Cortana with its Dynamics 365 ERP/CRM services, after all. So far, at least, officials aren't saying why.
The Johnson Controls' GLAS smart thermostat runs Windows 10 IoT inside and works with Cortana, Microsoft's personal digital assistant technology.
Microsoft may be rallying to push its Microsoft Stream video service in calendar 2018 as part of its overall plan to try to make meetings better.
Microsoft plans to integrate Avere's file system and caching technologies for Windows and Linux clients with its Azure cloud.
In spite of Microsoft's continued push to be a cloud-first/AI-first company in 2017, ZDNet readers still were Windows watchers, first and foremost.
Microsoft is updating its PhotoSyth photo-stitching technology and making it part of its Pix camera app for iOS devices.
Microsoft's latest 'Redstone 4' test build, 17063, includes includes its promised Timeline feature, the start of Edge support for Progressive Web Apps, lots of UI tweaks, and several IT pro-focused goodies.
Microsoft's long-standing Connect testing site is being phased out and replaced by a new 'Collaborate' testing portal.
No, Google's Chrome browser still isn't available as a UWP app in the Microsoft Store. Instead, a link for downloading Chrome was there... briefly. (It's gone now)
Microsoft's Cortana is lagging far behind Amazon's Alexa when it comes to available skills, and doesn't look to catch up any time soon.
Sorry, Windows 10 S users. Apple confirms that iTunes won't make it into the Microsoft Store this year, as Microsoft and Apple originally promised.
Bing, Cortana and Office 365 are getting more features that Microsoft is categorizing as powered by AI. Here's what's coming.
Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft: We're not giving up on Cortana (even in home automation)
Windows 10
Verizon, Sprint, China Telecom added to list of carriers of Windows 10 on ARM PCs
Internet of Things
CES 2018: Microsoft's IoT strategy is about the cloud more than the 'things'
Enterprise Software
Microsoft drops plans to integrate Cortana with Dynamics 365
Cloud
Why 2018 could be a breakout year for Microsoft's Stream video service