Matt McKinney
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Bing team leads open up about how search works: part 3, Bing Q&A, and Featured Snippet Algorithm » O
Bing team leads open up about how search works discussing how Q&A and featured snippets are created. → Read More
New compatibility issue affects PCs with Intel Optane memory running the Windows 10 May 2020 Update » O
Intel confirmed on Friday that there are issues with the Windows 10 May 2020 Update and Optane Memory after users began reporting compatibility issues last week → Read More
New Yammer experience is now available in public preview » O
Microsoft releases new Yammer app experience into public preview. → Read More
Microsoft video shows you everything that’s new with Surface Book 3 » O
Microsoft Mechanics released a new video this week showing you everything you wanted to know about Surface Book 3, and it shows you that this is one powerful machine. → Read More
Update: Amazon files new complaint to try and stop Microsoft JEDI Cloud Computing win » O
Microsoft confirmed today that Amazon has filed a new complaint related to Microsoft’s JEDI Cloud Computing contract win. → Read More
Next generation Azure VMware Solution announced by Microsoft » O
Microsoft announces new Azure VMware Solution preview to move VMware workloads into Azure. → Read More
Microsoft adds Azure Edge Zones for Edge Computing and 5G » O
MIcrosoft to release 3 new Azure Edge Zone services to support multiple edge types and use cases. → Read More
HP reveals new OMEN gaming desktops with new design and customization options » O
HP announces new 25L and 30L OMEN gaming desktops with new branding, design and internal hardware. → Read More
Samsung’s new Galaxy Book Flex and Samsung Galaxy Book Ion available today » O
Samsung releases two new Windows 10 laptops: the Samsung Galaxy Book Fold and Samsung Galaxy Book Ion. → Read More
Microsoft rebrands Visual Studio Online as “Codespaces” » O
Microsoft announced today that Visual Studio Online would now be known as Visual Studio Codespaces, and the company will also be dropping the price of the service by up to 50% along with new option… → Read More
Microsoft releases new Windows Virtual Desktop capabilities in public preview » O
In response to more workers working from home, Microsoft announced several significant updates to its Windows Virtual Desktop. These new updates are designed to give users improved management and d… → Read More
Facebook’s new Messenger Rooms takes on Zoom with real-time video chat with up to 50 people » O
Facebook’s Messenger Rooms enable users to create invitation-based video chats that can support up to 50 people. → Read More
Zoom surpasses 300 million daily users despite new security vulnerability » O
During Zoom CEO Eric Yuan’s most recent “Ask Me Anything” webinar, the exec shared that Zoom now has more than 300 million daily users. → Read More
Microsoft outlines next steps to manage increased Azure and cloud services demand » O
Microsoft provided some additional clarity around business continuity with Azure, and described their primary focus as being in two key areas of action: Helping customers address their most urgent … → Read More
Zoom responds to security complaints with version 5.0 update » O
Zoom releases version 5.0 update that includes new security and privacy features for videoconferencing. → Read More
Microsoft hires new CVP for expanding health-care vertical » O
Microsoft hires Tom McGuinness as new Corporate Vice President to support their growing healthcare business. → Read More
Microsoft announces Open Data Campaign » O
Microsoft announces the Open Data Campaign to make data safer and easier to use for companies and organizations worldwide. → Read More
Judge delays Amazon’s challenge to JEDI contract award until August » O
Amazon Web Service lawsuit in JEDI cloud computing contract dispute put on hold pending further review by the Pentagon → Read More
Microsoft to introduce PowerToys launcher for Windows 10 in May » O
Microsoft PowerToys will release a new launcher utility in May giving users a powerful replacement for Win+R command. → Read More
Bing team leads open up about how search works: part 2, Bingbot » O
Fabrice Canel, Bing’s Principal Program Manager discusses how Microsoft discovers, crawls, extracts and indexes data for Bing Search. → Read More