Systems administrators: You need to know about this Windows 10 1903 patching change
Microsoft is changing how WSUS and Configuration Manager will handle patches as of Windows 10 1903. Here's what admins need to know.
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Microsoft makes Windows Server 1903 generally available
The Windows Server complement to the Windows 10 May 2019 update, a k a Server 1903, is available for download. Here's what's new.
Microsoft kicks off the rollout of the Windows 10 May Update, version 1903
Microsoft's Windows 10 May Update/1903 is available to consumers and business customers as of today, May 21. It's available through WSUS, Windows Update for Business and VLSC starting today, too.
Microsoft to make OneDrive differential sync available for all file types later this year
Microsoft is adding new features to SharePoint, OneDrive for Business and Stream video, and is continuing to push ahead with its 'SharePoint Spaces' mixed-reality technology.
Microsoft releases first Chromium-based Edge preview for MacOS
Microsoft officially has released the 'Canary' version of its Chromium-based Edge browser for MacOS. Developer and beta previews for MacOS are 'coming soon.'
Microsoft, Sony reveal game-streaming partnership
Microsoft and Sony are exploring how the two could collaborate on cloud-based gaming and content-streaming, as well as on smart sensors for Sony consumer products.
'Project Campfire' effort for dual-booting Windows on Chromebooks is shutting down
It looks like Chromebooks won't be getting an option to run Windows and Linux apps natively via the 'Project Campfire' effort, after all.
Microsoft patches Windows XP, Server 2003 to try to head off 'wormable' flaw
Citing a potential 'wormable' flaw in Remote Desktop Services, Microsoft is patching not just Windows 7, but its no-longer-supported XP and Windows Server 2003 OS variants, as well.
Microsoft wants its Azure servers to be as durable as tardigrades
Microsoft is working to improve the reliability of its Azure infrastructure on multiple fronts, including via 'Project Tardigrade,' its effort to enable a cloud app to survive platform failure.
Microsoft pushes ahead with conversation transcription, virtual microphone arrays
Microsoft Research's 'Project Denmark' technology allows users to use the microphones in phones and laptops to create a virtual array that can handle conversation transcription and more.
Piecing together Microsoft's 'people-centric' computing strategy
Microsoft's vision for how it can put people at the center of its future computing experiences pulls together everything from its coming Fluid Framework to more collaboration-friendly devices and furniture.
Here's Microsoft's new plan to keep Cortana alive and differentiated
Microsoft is looking to breathe new life into Cortana by enabling its digital assistant to handle more complex queries, starting with people-centric, productivity-based ones. Here's how this will work.
New Windows 10 20H1 test build brings Microsoft Search to File Explorer
Microsoft is making its cross-product unified search capability available inside File Explorer starting with the Windows 10 20H1 test build 18894.
Microsoft wants to close the UWP, Win32 divide with 'Windows Apps'
Is Microsoft's UWP going away? Is the Microsoft Store on its way out? Microsoft Corporate VP Kevin Gallo explains the latest twists in Microsoft's long and winding Windows developer platform strategy.
Windows 10 is getting a Microsoft-built Linux kernel
Microsoft is adding its own open-sourced Linux kernel to Windows 10 to improve performance of Windows Subsystem on Linux.
