David Allen
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Microsoft announces new open source Azure AI tools
In its commitment to Open Source Technology Microsoft has announced a handful of tools on Azure AI to make building more intelligent apps both easier and more → Read More
Microsoft Outlook is now free for Mac users
With support for most major email providers including Gmail, Outlook helps you manage multiple accounts from a single app including the ability to view and → Read More
Microsoft Dynmaics 365 Copilot brings AI to business applications
The next generation of AI product updates is here with the launch of the new Microsoft Dynamics 365 Copilot to provide AI assistance across business → Read More
iPhone support comes to Phone Link in Windows 11
If you receive the preview you will see the option to choose your iPhone on the Phone Link homepage. If you see the iPhone, button, but it's greyed out with → Read More
Google announces AI-powered search ads
Microsoft and Google continue to compete for the lead in AI search. Today Google is introducing AI-powered search ads. This comes after a recent meeting → Read More
Microsoft's TechSpark program to help small communities turns 5
It's no secret, technology is advancing at a rapid pace and creating new opportunities daily. It's changing how we communicate, how we learn, how we work, → Read More
How to use file tabs in File Explorer with Windows 11 2022
File Explorer has been the primary way to manage a Windows file system for many years. The basic concepts of how to move files have remained the same. If you → Read More
Google is preparing a media event on search and AI next week
Google seems to be getting concerned about ChatGPT especially after word spread that it could be coming to Bing soon. Google has scheduled a surprise media → Read More
Video Filters come to Teams Meetings
Video filters are a new feature that will allow participants to change their video streams with special visual effects such as frames and styles. → Read More
Windows 11 Telegram app gets an update
Telegram Desktop for both Windows 10 and 11 has gotten an update in the Microsoft Store moving the app version to 4.5.3. With the new version, numbers come a → Read More
Microsoft's VALL-E AI can learn your speech patterns in 3 seconds
AI and text-to-speech seem to be the spark in early 2023. Microsoft researchers have announced a new text-to-speech AI model called VALL-E that can simulate a → Read More
OneNote for Mac is gaining voice dictation
The Dictate feature that has been on Windows and the web is coming to OneNote for Mac. You can use the Dictate feature to break away from the keyboard, but → Read More
Busy on Busy setting coming to Microsoft Teams in February
Microsoft is starting 2023 off with a highly requested feature coming to Microsoft Teams. A new call setting called "Busy on Busy" is expected to be → Read More
Windows 11 looks to be busy in 2023
The main update for Windows 11 in 2022 was the Windows 11 2022 Update which brought a few new features and polish to the operating system since its launch in → Read More
Here's what's new with HoloLens 2, including Teams integration
Industrial clients are driving development and features for HoloLens 2. Since HoloLens 2 launched in 2019 Microsoft has rolled out 34 software updates. Some → Read More
Windows 11 OneDrive app is getting a fresh new look
The OneDrive app on Windows 11 is getting a fresh look and feel to better match the design and visual effects of Windows 11. It's just a new look though, no → Read More
Microsoft to open source Soundscapes, the audio navigation research project
Starting January 3, 2023, the Soundscape source code is going to be available as open-source software so that anyone can continue to build on it. For the → Read More
Microsoft acquires fiber cable company Lumenisity
Microsoft is still in a buying mood with their latest purchase being Lumenisity, an innovator in hollow core fiber (HCF) This acquisition serves to bolster → Read More
Microsoft Teams free versions add community features
Microsoft is launching new community features for Microsoft Teams. This feature is designed to take the best parts of Teams and allow users to use them free → Read More
Stardock releases WindowBlinds 11
This version of WindowBlinds 11 is designed to work with all announced versions of Windows 11 including support for widgets on the taskbar and tabs in File → Read More