Microsoft tries out wooden bit barns to cut construction emissions The two hybrid datacenters promise 35% less embodied carbon than steel builds, 65% less than concrete On-Prem01 Nov 2024 | 7
Windows 10 given an extra year of supported life, for $30 MIcrosoft extends its Extended Security Updates club to consumers, at last OSes31 Oct 2024 | 87
Microsoft accused of 'greenwashing' as AI used in fossil fuel exploration Activists press Redmond to come clean on ‘material reputational, legal, and operational risks’ AI + ML31 Oct 2024 | 18
Microsoft turning away AI training workloads – inferencing makes better money Azure's acceleration continues, but so do costs AI + ML31 Oct 2024 | 17
Windows Themes zero-day bug exposes users to NTLM credential theft Plus a free micropatch until Redmond fixes the flaw Security30 Oct 2024 | 5
Microsoft accuses Google of creating a lobbying front called 'Open Cloud Coalition' Seemingly dissatisfied with CISPE settlement, new UK-centric cloudy industry group calls for end to 'restrictive licensing' Software29 Oct 2024 | 12
ParTec expands supercomputer patent fight from Microsoft to Nvidia Wants injunction on GPUs that use what it alleges is its own IP HPC28 Oct 2024 |
Satya Nadella asked for 50% cut in his incentive payout over security failures Comment Microsoft agreed, then upped his payout 63% Software28 Oct 2024 | 24
Microsoft reshuffles execs in Europe, Middle East and Africa unit UK CEO becomes EMEA president after taking on role in Brit industrial strategy PaaS + IaaS28 Oct 2024 | 1
Is Microsoft's AI Copilot? CoPilot? Co-pilot? MVP creates site to help get it right When you say 'team' do you mean 'Teams' or a SharePoint 'team site'? Letmecorrectthatforyou.com explains the difference Software28 Oct 2024 | 39
Putin's pro-Trump trolls accuse Harris of poaching rhinos Plus: Iran's IRGC probes election-related websites in swing states Security25 Oct 2024 | 85
Ransomware's ripple effect felt across ERs as patient care suffers 389 US healthcare orgs infected this year alone Cybersecurity Month24 Oct 2024 | 1
Microsoft SharePoint RCE flaw exploits in the wild – you've had 3 months to patch Plus, a POC to make it extra easy for attackers Security23 Oct 2024 |
Western Digital wasn't the only one - Windows 24H2 update bluescreens Asus systems Microsoft blocks updates to avoid giving admins another headache OSes22 Oct 2024 | 12
Want to feel old? Excel just entered its 40th year More senior than Windows itself, and still runs the world Applications22 Oct 2024 | 108
Microsoft says its Copilot AI agents set to tackle employee tasks in November Let bots manage your supply chain? What could possibly go wrong? AI + ML21 Oct 2024 | 16
macOS HM Surf vuln might already be under exploit by major malware family Like keeping your camera and microphone private? Patch up Cybersecurity Month21 Oct 2024 | 14
Tech giants set to pay through the nose for nuclear power that's still years away Google, Amazon, Microsoft dive into costly deals that aren't generating anything yet On-Prem18 Oct 2024 | 95
Microsoft crafts Rust hypervisor to power Azure workloads OpenVMM touts stronger security, but not ready for prime time just yet Software17 Oct 2024 | 8
Productivity suites, Exchange servers in path of Microsoft's end-of-support wave Less than a year to go – is your enterprise ready for the change? Applications16 Oct 2024 | 5
Windows 7 finally checks out as POSReady 7 closes the till on an era Embedded versions live longer – including Windows 10 LTSC OSes16 Oct 2024 | 16
Microsoft teases latest Windows 10 build despite looming end Rearranging the deckchairs as support iceberg approaches OSes15 Oct 2024 | 15
Microsoft says more ransomware stopped before reaching encryption Volume of attacks still surging though, according to Digital Defense Report Cyber-crime15 Oct 2024 | 6
Windows 11 24H2 disk space hoarding a 'reporting error' Microsoft adds another item to the known issues list OSes15 Oct 2024 | 21
Microsoft says tougher punishments needed for state-sponsored cybercriminals Although it also reaffirmed commitment to secure-by-design initiatives Cloud Infrastructure Month15 Oct 2024 | 17
Keir Starmer tells regulators to chill as Microsoft exec takes wheel of advisory council What could possibly go wrong? Public Sector15 Oct 2024 | 82
One-year countdown to 'biggest Ctrl-Alt-Delete in history' as Windows 10 approaches end of support Microsoft's hardware compatibility gamble still hasn't paid off OSes14 Oct 2024 | 123
Schools bombarded by nation-state attacks, ransomware gangs, and everyone in between Reading, writing, and cyber mayhem, amirite? Cybersecurity Month13 Oct 2024 | 33
Windows 11 24H2 hoards 8.63 GB of junk you can't delete When the 'cleanup' option stubbornly refuses OSes11 Oct 2024 | 73
Microsoft admits Outlook crashes, says impact 'mitigated' Users just need to 'refresh/restart' their sessions Software10 Oct 2024 | 61
AMD aims latest processors at AI whether you need it or not Ryzen AI PRO 300 series leans heavily on Microsoft's Copilot+ PC requirements AI + ML10 Oct 2024 | 6
PC shipments stuck in neutral despite AI buzz Analysts can't agree whether market is marginally up or down Personal Tech10 Oct 2024 | 13
Advania UK gobbles up IT services rival CCS Media Exclusive Acquisition signals consolidation in the market Public Sector10 Oct 2024 |
Microsoft cleans up hot mess of Patch Tuesday preview Go forth and install your important security fixes Cybersecurity Month09 Oct 2024 | 5
Microsoft sprinkles AI 'magic' and additional storage tiers on OneDrive Big emphasis on photos in mobile app Storage09 Oct 2024 | 15
LinkedIn: If our AI gets something wrong, that's your problem Artificial intelligence still no substitute for the real thing AI + ML09 Oct 2024 | 21
Microsoft issues 117 patches – some for flaws already under attack Patch Tuesday Plus: SAP re-patches a failed patch for critical-rated flaw Cybersecurity Month08 Oct 2024 | 6
Workday beats Oracle and Microsoft in UK 'Matrix' ERP deal The SaaS-only provider and Cognizant snag £144.3M in gov software shake-up Databases08 Oct 2024 | 8
Microsoft veteran ditches Team Tabs, blaming storage trauma of yesteryear How do you indent yours? Software08 Oct 2024 | 115
SAP offers different way to move SQL Server-based software to the cloud Just don’t call it an alternative to RISE with SAP Databases07 Oct 2024 | 3
Windows 11 migration? Upgrade engine revs up, enterprises have no choice Support expiry clock ticks for Windows 10 – PC makers won't be happy with latest stats Personal Tech07 Oct 2024 | 28
Office 2024 unveiled for Microsoft 365 refuseniks For the IT professional who has to take work home Applications04 Oct 2024 | 63
Saying goodbye to the tech dreams Microsoft abandoned with Windows 11 24H2 Is that a Mixed Reality headset, or just a complicated paperweight? Oh and farewell WordPad OSes03 Oct 2024 | 23
DOJ, Microsoft seize 107 domains used in Russia's Star Blizzard phishing attacks Winter is coming Cybersecurity Month03 Oct 2024 | 7
Microsoft lifts the price of System Center by ten percent For version 2025, out on November 1st and adding various modern goodies Software03 Oct 2024 | 9
Microsoft throws in the towel on HoloLens 2 Five years of mixed reality – now just mixed feelings Personal Tech02 Oct 2024 | 41
Microsoft hits go on Windows 11 24H2: Fresh features, bugs, and a whole lotta AI Complete with Copilot Vision – but sessions won't be stored, insists Redmond OSes02 Oct 2024 | 52
After 3 years, Windows 11 has more than half Windows 10's market share Microsoft's latest OS is performing dismally compared to predecessors OSes01 Oct 2024 | 71
Windows 11 user hurt by the KB5043145 update? Microsoft offers a way out Might be best to give it a miss for now OSes01 Oct 2024 | 37
Germany is monitoring Microsoft to thwart 'anti-competitive practices' Wants to peer into gaps in DMA to keep Redmond honest in cloud and AI PaaS + IaaS01 Oct 2024 | 6
Windows 11 Patch Tuesday preview is a glitchy disaster Updated Blue is the color of some screens after optional KB5043145 update OSes30 Sep 2024 | 63
Recall the Recall recall? Microsoft thinks it can make that Windows feature palatable AI screengrab service to be opt-in, features encryption, biometrics, enclaves, more OSes27 Sep 2024 | 119
Ransomware gang using stolen Microsoft Entra ID creds to bust into the cloud Defenders beware: Data theft, extortion, and backdoors on Storm-0501's agenda Research27 Sep 2024 | 6
Google files first ever complaint with European Commission against Microsoft Mountain View versus Redmond: Fight over cloud software licensing policies gets formal PaaS + IaaS25 Sep 2024 | 29
So how's Microsoft's Secure Future Initiative going? 34,000 engineers pledged to the cause, but no word on exec pay Security23 Sep 2024 | 7
Admins using Windows Server Update Services up in arms as Microsoft deprecates feature There are other ways to keep things patched, but this one will sting for some OSes23 Sep 2024 | 72
AI to power the corporate Windows 11 refresh? Nobody's buying that Opinion Microsoft should look to Apple for lessons in flogging dead horses Personal Tech23 Sep 2024 | 68
Heart of glass: Human genome stored for 'eternity' in 5D memory crystal Just in case some aliens, say, come along in a billion years and feel like cloning us from extinction Science21 Sep 2024 | 100
Microsoft cash to help reignite Three Mile Island atomic plant We'll have some fission chips, please On-Prem20 Sep 2024 | 60
Microsoft on a roll for terrible rebranding with Windows App If you hadn't guessed, that's the artist formerly known as Remote Desktop Applications20 Sep 2024 | 80
Citrix adds remote Mac support, but some customers are grumpy License changes and product bundles aren't going down well, says Gartner's DaaS magical quadrant Virtualization20 Sep 2024 | 5
Dutch watchdog wants more powers after EU drops Microsoft Inflection probe Concerns over the elimination of a future competitor through acquihiring AI + ML19 Sep 2024 | 1