Azure gets a gold star from CSA STAR Registry, the only major cloud provider so awarded
Microsoft is now the only major public cloud provider to be CSA STAR Certified.
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Microsoft to open two Azure data centers solely for US Department of Defense as it woos government contracts
Microsoft is opening two isolated data centers to store the US DOD's second highest level of sensitive data.
The IRS wastes $12 million on ill-advised move to Office 365, according to US Treasury
Under directive to upgrade their aging email system, the IRS picked Office 365 and Exchange Online without knowing their infrastructure wouldn't support it, taxpayers now out $12 million.
Rockstar Games releases trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2, watch it here
Rockstar released the first trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2 this morning, highlighting impressive landscape cinematics for their return to the wild west.
Cortana Intelligence Solutions can help you walk through advanced data analytics
Microsoft is introducing prebuilt Cortana Intelligence Solutions to help companies more easily deploy analytics solutions.
Microsoft researchers hit historic speech recognition milestone
Microsoft's AI can now understand human conversation just as well as a professional transcriber, marking a huge milestone for speech recognition.
Microsoft is testing several changes to Cortana with select groups of users in latest Windows 10 builds
Microsoft is apparently testing different versions of Cortana with different groups of Windows Insiders.
Here is what's fixed and improved in Windows 10 Mobile Preview build 14946
Fixes span Narrartor, WhatsApp, the Camera app, and more.
Microsoft ups its hybrid cloud game as Amazon enters the market
Microsoft may be preparing for some competition in the hybrid cloud space as VMware and Amazon are reportedly looking to partner up with their own public-private cloud integration.
Latest Intel ads pair world's fastest swimmer Michael Phelps with "the world's slowest computer"
Michael Phelp's shows his #PhelpsFace over his slow PC in Intel's latest ad.
Yesterday's Patch Tuesday updates fix four zero-day flaws
Yesterday's Patch Tuesday update fixes remote code execution exploits in Internet Explorer, Edge, Office, Skype for Business, Silverlight and Adobe Flash Player.
Where is Microsoft headed in Windows 10 speech recognition?
Speech recognition is a less-mentioned and a neglected feature in Windows that is due for an update.
Microsoft offers more details on new patch rollup scheme for Windows 7, 8.x, Server
Microsoft posts the details of how their new monthly servicing model for Windows 7, 8.1, Server 2008 RS, Server 2012, and Server 2012 R2 updates will work.
Keluro allows better email collaboration for Office 365 users
Keluro introduces an Office 365 add-in to better manage your work email's crowded inbox.
UWP Community Toolkit gets first update a month after release
Microsoft updated their open source UWP Community Toolkit for developers to version 1.1.
KB patch that checks Windows 7/8.x machines for Windows 10 readiness reappears
Some prerequisites updates for the former Get Windows 10 app are being reintroduced to Windows Update.
Learn more about Office 365 with new live and on-demand webinars
A new free webinar series by Microsoft will include live Q&A sessions to help you and your company get the most out of Office 365.
CEO Satya Nadella earned $17.7 million last fiscal year, CFO Amy Hood #2 at $10.3 million
Satya Nadella's compensation decreased slightly in fiscal year 2016, while all of the other top officers saw their total compensation go up.
Arena on Xbox Live coming to Xbox One in preview
Arena on Xbox Live is rolling out today for Preview members, featuring tournaments for Killer Instinct.
Microsoft cloud services most popular among healthcare providers
A new survey says Microsoft is the leading provider of cloud-based infrastructures for healthcare organizations with a 42% marketshare.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 to be unveiled in October 11th online event
Microsoft Executive Vice President Scott Guthrie will unveil Dynamics 365 next Tuesday, October 11th at 2:30 PM EST in an online session.