Microsoft, Dell unveil new Azure-VMware integrations
Two years ago, Microsoft and VMware were at odds over Microsoft's plans to host VMware workloads on Azure. What a difference a couple years makes.
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Build 2019: Microsoft wants to help business users build customized digital assistants
Microsoft's evolving 'conversational AI' strategy looks to be a key focus at Build 2019. And Cortana is still part of that strategy, though in a more business-centric way.
Microsoft rebrands Bing Ads as Microsoft Advertising
Microsoft has finally decoupled the Bing brand from its online advertising business, which is now christened as 'Microsoft Advertising.'
Microsoft rolls out a new Windows 10 20H1 test build with broader dictation support
Windows 10 20H1 test build 18885, available to Fast Ring testers, includes a number of fixes. And Android notification support is coming to the Microsoft Your Phone app, as well.
Microsoft Q3 FY19: Windows has a surprisingly strong quarter
While Microsoft's $9.6 billion in 'commercial cloud' revenues stole the headline show for its Q3 FY19, Windows also contributed significantly to Microsoft's numbers.
Microsoft is readying AI-powered Azure digital inking services
Microsoft is adding new ink-based cognitive services to its stable of AI programming interface offerings, as it will detail at Build 2019.
How (and why) Microsoft is looking at freelance experts as its next big target for Office
Microsoft launched a collection of tools and templates aimed at freelance workers late last year. Moving forward, Microsoft has much bigger plans to target those in the 'gig economy.'
Windows 10's 'Sets' feature is gone and not expected to return
Sets, Microsoft's Windows-management feature which allowed users to group data, sites and other information in tabs, is gone and not expected to come back in a future release of Windows 10, my contacts say.
Microsoft releases version 2.0 of its PWA Builder tool
As part of its continuing Progressive Web Apps (PWA) work, Microsoft is making available the second iteration of its open-sourced PWA Builder tool.
Microsoft starts rolling out Google G Suite to Office 365 migration tools
Microsoft's promised automated tools for migrating users from G Suite to Office 365 are rolling out over 'the coming weeks.'
Microsoft makes Windows 10 1903 available on MSDN
Surprise: Microsoft has made the Windows 10 1903 (May 2019 Update) and Windows Server 1903 bits available for download on MSDN, a month earlier than many were expecting.
Microsoft buys real-time operating system vendor Express Logic
Microsoft has purchased Express Logic, maker of ThreadX RTOS, one of the most widely deployed real-time operating systems for microcontroller-based devices.
Microsoft is readying a Surface Hub 2 display
Microsoft is finally building a Surface-branded display with no compute included. It will be available later in 2019.
Microsoft Surface Hub 2S: Pricing, specs, availability
Microsoft's Surface Hub 2S 50-inch conferencing system will start shipping in June for a starting price of $8,999.99.
Microsoft to release its own wireless earbuds: Report
Last year, a Microsoft patent for voice-powered wireless earbuds emerged. Microsoft may be moving ahead with plans for that type of device, according to a new report.
