Microsoft strengthens security tools for Azure, Office 365

Microsoft has enhanced the holistic agile security platform it touted last November with integrated insights obtained from the company's intelligent security graph and tighter collaboration with industry partners. The changes…

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Microsoft Makes It Easier for Small Businesses to Upgrade to Windows 10

Microsoft is making it easier for small businesses and other small organisations to upgrade to Windows 10, its latest desktop operating system. The Redmond-based company announced that it has created…

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Rumors Claim Microsoft Planning To Release Smaller Xbox One In 2016

With the problems Microsoft is facing with its Xbox division due to the continued rise of the PlayStation 4, we have to wonder, what is the next step? Well, it…

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Microsoft Disables ‘Hey Cortana’ Voice Search for Android

Microsoft has updated Cortana for Android to remove a handy hands-free feature from it. The company this week updated its virtual assistant on Google's platform to remove the "Hey Cortana"…

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Jasper, Microsoft partner on enterprise IoT

IoT platform provider Jasper has announced a new strategic partnership with software giant Microsoft designed to help businesses bring IoT services to market more easily, reports Telecoms.com. The partnership will…

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Netrics taps HP, Microsoft to offer Swiss virtual datacentre

Swiss hosting services provider Netrics has selected HP and Microsoft to help the company deliver a private infrastructure as a service for systems integrators and SMBs that it says will…

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Microsoft to build datacentre in Finland following Nokia acquisition

In the wake of its $7.2bn acquistion of Nokia, Microsoft has revealed plans to build a new datacentre in Nokia’s home country. The company said it would invest more than…

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AT&T teams with Microsoft to provide cloud solution to enterprises

US operator AT&T has teamed up with Microsoft to offer a cloud solution allowing enterprise customers to connect to Microsoft’s cloud platform using a private network. The solution will use cloud…

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IBM, Microsoft struggle while SAP largely bucks the trend

IBM and Microsoft revealed steep losses this week as the two companies released their Q2 financial results, but SAP seems to have bucked the trend with close to 130 per…

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Microsoft Purchases Havok Physics Engine

For years games have pushed the boundaries of technology to create realistic, responsive worlds and characters for players to interact with: believable cloth and hair reacting to wind, true-to-life facial animation, and…

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