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Microsoft Reveals Mini PC for Easy Access to Windows 365
Microsoft announced its plans to release Windows 365 Link, a mini PC intended for commercial customers who want employees to access Windows 365 on the cloud. The device costs $349, uses a version of Windows 11, and connects to various wired and wireless peripherals, including 4K monitors. Windows 365 Link will be available in select markets in April 2025. Early…
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Microsoft unveils Azure AI Foundry to help businesses consolidate AI across their tech stack
Microsoft is seeking to help enterprises scale their AI adoption and unlock the full value of AI with Azure AI Foundry, its new unified AI application platform. Announced at Microsoft Ignite 2024 in Chicago, the platform aims to help businesses leverage AI and generative AI by connecting their current business applications with the latest AI technology. In a blog post…
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Microsoft tries to convince Windows 10 users to buy a new PC with full-screen prompts
Microsoft has been trying to convince Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11 for months now, ahead of the end of support date for Windows 10 in October, 2025. Earlier this year, Microsoft started using fullscreen prompts to warn Windows 10 users about the support cutoff, and now it’s using similar prompts to try and tempt people to buy…
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Microsoft upgrades Copilot Studio agent builder tools – Computerworld
In addition, Copilot Studio now integrates with the new Azure AI Foundry to enable access to a wider range of data within an organization, Omar Aftab, vice president of conversational AI at Microsoft, said in a blog post. “By connecting all their data sources, organizations can see that agents are more grounded in their business data and provide specific, high-quality responses,” he said. There are also…
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Microsoft Is Introducing a Bunch of New ‘AI Agents’ in Office
Weeks after making its Copilot AI features free for Microsoft 365 (the successor to Office), subscribers in certain parts of Asia and Oceania (perhaps a precursor of things to come around the world), Microsoft announced at its Ignite conference today that it’s now vastly expanding what Copilot and AI can do in its office apps. The juiciest of the new…
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Dell Unveils AI and Cybersecurity Solutions at Microsoft Ignite 2024
Dell pulled the tarp off several new connected services during Microsoft Ignite, an annual conference hosted by Microsoft that is designed for developers and IT professionals. Several services are intended to take guesswork or security concerns from deploying generative AI, particularly on Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs. Dell takes on the management of APEX File Storage for Azure APEX File Storage has…
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Microsoft Wants to Simplify the Windows Subsystem for Linux
The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a great way to use Linux utilities and apps from a Windows PC. Now, Microsoft is trying to make it easier to use. Microsoft just announced a few changes coming to WSL, including a new getting started experience. The first time someone installs and runs WSL, a new window appears explaining what WSL…
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Microsoft 365 Admin portal abused to send sextortion emails
The Microsoft 365 Admin Portal is being abused to send sextortion emails, making the messages appear trustworthy and bypassing email security platforms. Sextortion emails are scams claiming that your computer or mobile device was hacked to steal images or videos of you performing sexual acts. The scammers then demand from you a payment of $500 to $5,000 to prevent them…
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AI is finally delivering bang for its buck, according to Microsoft
Generative AI offers a return on investment (ROI) of $3.70 for every dollar invested, according to a report commissioned by Microsoft from IDC. The tech giant says that 85% of the Fortune 500 are using its own AI tools amid a wider boom in the technology. But high costs for access to software and tools has raised concerns that this…
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