Microsoft News

Quantum computing has long been held out as the next step in computing. Despite still being highly experimental, there continue to be major strides made i...

Microsoft May Be Working On a Version of Windows 10X For IoT

According to Windows Latest, a recent...

Wunderlist Shutting Down in May 2020, Replaced by Microsoft To Do

Microsoft has announced in a blog post that it is shutting down Wunderlist on Ma...

Workona Launches Desktop For The Cloud; Raises $6 Million in Seed Funding

Workona has announced “the launch of their cloud desktop, a work management platform that allows users to access and manage resources across more than 75...

AWS Tapped to Oversee U.S. Securities Market, 100 Billion Daily Financial Market Events

Amazon Web Services (AWS) may have lost out on a lucrative Pentagon contract, but it has scored a major deal to oversee trading in the U.S. securities mar...

Amazon Joins Hybrid Cloud Market, Announces Outposts Rack Servers

After years of convincing customers they should rent server space and computing power, Amazon is in the business of selling rack servers. It’s a major shi...

Amazon Announces Voice Interoperability Initiative—Leaves Out Apple and Google

There’s no doubt that virtual assistants and AI-based voice services are one of the next big things in the technology industry. Long the stuff of science fiction, voice-based compu...

It Is a Multi-Cloud World, Says VMWare COO

“VMWare allows the datacenter to act like a public cloud,” says VMWare COO Sanjay Poonen. “It is a...

Microsoft and AT&T Partner to Integrate 5G and Microsoft’s Edge Computing Services

Microsoft and AT&T announced a partnership in July and the first fruits of that are comi...

Microsoft Makes Desktop Analytics Available Commercially

Microsoft has announced the commercial release of Des...

Microsoft Building Team to Grow Azure Business and Compete With AWS

Business Insider is reporting that Microsoft...

Microsoft Shutting Down Cortana Apps For iOS and Android

Individuals who rely on iOS or Android Cortana apps will have to find a different option. On January 31, 2020, Microsoft will be shutting down the Cortana apps for iOS and Android....

Microsoft Looking For Help From Linux Developers to Port Edge to Linux

Microsoft’s Edge web browser has received generally positive reviews, and has proven to be a worthy successor to In...

NVIDIA and Microsoft Join Forces to Accelerate AI Startups

NVIDIA Inception and Microsoft for Startups have partnered to help accelerate AI startups, according to a...

Microsoft Announces Changes to Cloud Contract Terms Amid EU Probe

Microsoft has announced an upda...