Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Microsoft.
Microsoft released Windows 11 in October 2021, but until recently, the DIY PC community still couldn't buy licenses directly from Microsoft. Microsoft launched some long-awaited Windows 11 pricing plans for DIY and custom PCs. Microsoft now sells Windows 11 Home for €145. Microsoft charges t... Read more
2 years ago
Matt Garman, Senior Vice President of sales and marketing at AWS, wrote a LinkedIn blog accusing Microsoft of unfair licensing practices. According to Garman, Microsoft isn't out to help customers, but to please regulators instead. The AWS SVP claims that Microsoft solely adjusted its licences ... Read more
2 years ago
Microsoft launched a preview of the Windows 11 updates planned for August's Patch Tuesday. The update, dubbed Windows 11 KB5015882, adds 20 fixes and enhancements, including a new OS upgrade and Focus Assist capabilities. Users can test the upcoming upgrades and fixes from the August 2022 Patch... Read more
2 years ago
Microsoft added virtual machines with AMD's third-gen Epyc CPU encryption and security features to its Azure confidential computing portfolio. Third-gen Epyc CPUs use Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) technology to protect a VM's memory from a hypervisor through encryption. Microsoft now emp... Read more
2 years ago
Microsoft released a preview of the Update Management Center (UMC). The tool allows administrators to manage updates for cloud-based and on-premises Windows and Linux servers. The tool is an updated version of Microsoft's existing Azure Automation Update Management service. Both tools allow admi... Read more
2 years ago
Microsoft launches Microsoft Cloud for Sovereignty, a new public cloud service for public sector customers. The tech giant targets European governments that face strict regulations. "We do expect customers around the world ... but the first few customers have been in Europe", Microsoft VP Corey... Read more
2 years ago
Apple's stock slipped by 2 percent after Bloomberg published a report indicating the tech giant plans to scale down its operations next year – including slowing hiring and cutting spending. Insider sources told Bloomberg that the cuts will only affect certain business units, whereas other dep... Read more
2 years ago
The Patch Tuesday from July introduced a Windows 11 update that causes bootloops and malfunctions on some devices. Roughly 50 Reddit users faced issues caused by the patch (KB5015814). Microsoft picks one Tuesday a month to announce the latest software updates. The day is known as Patch Tuesday.... Read more
2 years ago
Thousands of users are experiencing problems with Outlook and Exchange Online. Microsoft confirmed the outage on Twitter. The tech giant is researching the cause. DownDetector received thousands of reports from Outlook.com and Exchange Online users being unable to log in or send emails over the ... Read more
2 years ago
Microsoft may be changing its Windows release cycle to three years, according to website Windows Central. Windows 12 may appear as early as 2024. Website Windows Central did not disclose the identity of its sources, but claims Microsoft is at an advanced stage of modifying the Windows release c... Read more
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