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Microsoft Teams to replace Kaizala following deeper integration
In April, Microsoft had announced its plans to roll out Kaizala to Microsoft Teams. The tech giant has now opened up and said more about the update. Launched in November 2017, Micr...
Fifty one percent customers switch service providers if their trust is compromised: Microsoft-IDC study
Only 41% of the customers in India trust organizations providing digital services for personal data protection, according to a study sponsored by Microsoft and conducted by IDC. Th...
OneDrive gets personal vault and additional storage options
Microsoft is making two important announcements for the customers of OneDrive. First, the users of OneDrive personal accounts will get a new layer of security in the form of OneDri...
Microsoft’s LinkedIn to acquire Drawbridge to accelerate Marketing Solutions Platform
Microsoft’s LinkedIn is acquiring Drawbridge, a digital identity management start-up based in San Mateo, California. Microsoft will use Drawbridge’s team and technology to bolster ...
Microsoft’s Azure NetApp Files now up for grabs
At NetApp Insight conference last year, NetApp had announced the preview of its Azure-integrated service called Azure NetApp Files. This service is now generally available. The Azu...
Microsoft files patent for innovative, next-generation Surface stylus pen
Microsoft has filed a patent for a Multi-functional Surface stylus pen that will not only enable users to write/draw on Surface Notebooks, but also use it as a pointer. It will als...
Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser comes to macOS
Microsoft has announced that the next version of its Edge browser is coming to macOS, bringing the same new browsing experience that the company previewed last month on Windows. Th...
Microsoft teams up with General Assembly to tackle AI skills gap
Microsoft is teaming up with General Assembly (GA) to bridge the skill gaps in modern technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), cloud and data engineering, machine lear...
Microsoft and Sony team up on cloud for AI and entertainment solutions
Microsoft and Sony are collaborating on new cloud-based innovations for entertainment platforms and AI solutions. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to j...
Microsoft begins roll-out of live captions and subtitles feature for PowerPoint
In December last year, Microsoft had announced that it will bring AI-powered live captions and subtitles feature to PowerPoint. The tech giant has now started to roll the feature o...
Users of Microsoft Word to get ‘Ideas’ while creating docs
At Build Developer conference 2019, Microsoft has rolled out the AI-powered ‘Ideas’ feature to Microsoft Word Online. This feature can compete with online grammar checking and edit...
Microsoft introduces decentralized identifier system that runs atop Bitcoin blockchain
Microsoft has released a new open-source decentralized identifier (DID) called ION (Identity Overlay Network) that will run on the Bitcoin blockchain. Last year, the tech giant had...
