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News
Microsoft announced on Thursday that it bought San Francisco-based Citus Data, a provider of an extension that scales out the open source PostgreSQL relational database management system in datacenters.
01/24/2019
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Now that you know how to make SteamVR work with Microsoft's Mixed Reality environment, it's time to actually run apps that are designed for the Oculus Rift.
01/24/2019
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News
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the rebranding of its Skype Room Systems product line of partner-built videoconferencing and meeting room devices, which are now called "Microsoft Teams Rooms."
01/23/2019
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Datacenter Trends
Amid all the flash of this month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), there was an unlikely datacenter announcement: Intel is now shipping its new Xeon Scalable CPU.
01/23/2019
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News
Microsoft released Azure DevOps Server 2019 Release Candidate 2 (RC2), according to a Tuesday announcement.
01/22/2019
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News
IDC this month published findings on revenues from cloud IT infrastructure spending in the third quarter of 2018, based on server, storage and Ethernet switch sales.
01/22/2019
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
A lack of apps has been the biggest thorn in the side of Microsoft's mixed reality efforts. One way to get around it is to use apps that were designed for Oculus Rift instead.
01/22/2019
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News
Microsoft will end support for the Windows 10 Mobile operating system on Dec. 10, 2019, according to an announcement.
01/18/2019
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Brien comes across a handy, but imperfect, feature in Outlook that lets you annotate specific e-mails. Its provenance is something of a mystery, though.
01/18/2019
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News
Microsoft on Wednesday once more resumed its general rollout of the Windows 10 version 1809 upgrade, also known as the "October 2018 Update."
01/17/2019
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News
Microsoft gave assurances this week that organizations adopting Windows 10 likely won't face application compatibility issues.
01/16/2019
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News
Microsoft plans to alter some of the tenant-level blocking capabilities that may have been set up by organizations and deliver its so-called "modern" user interface (UI) to Lists and Libraries for SharePoint Online users, starting in April.
01/16/2019
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Despite its weird name, splatting can be a really handy technique if you create a lot of PowerShell scripts.
01/16/2019
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News
Microsoft will have a new approach for organizations buying Azure services called the "Microsoft Customer Agreement," which will be available for some customers starting as early as this March.
01/15/2019
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News
January 14 marks a one-year period before the end of support for Windows 7.
01/14/2019
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In-Depth
Microsoft's PC partners are increasingly focused on polishing existing features to target freelancers, remote workers and creatives.
01/14/2019
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News
Microsoft wants about 7GB of your PC's storage space to keep Windows 10 up to date and reliable.
01/11/2019
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Your screen doesn't have to be PowerShell's only output device. As Brien shows, the Out verb lets you redirect PowerShell's output in a variety of useful ways.
01/11/2019