From late 2025 to mid-2026, Microsoft has navigated overlapping regulatory probes in the US, EU, and UK while overhauling licensing and security entitlements. These developments carry high stakes for ...

It’s time to switch to a new development tool for SQL Server and Azure SQL. Here’s how to get started with the MSSQL ...

Microsoft, Google and Elon Musk’s xAI agreed to give the US government early access to new artificial intelligence models for national security testing, as US officials grow alarmed by the hacking ...

Despite the lingering perception that no one really uses Copilot, Microsoft said Wednesday that its user base and engagement are growing for the AI tool that’s baked into M365 apps like Word, Excel, ...

SQL Server 2025 delivers major performance upgrades alongside licensing changes that can reshape both operational speed and budget strategy. Smarter query execution, refined CPU scheduling, and better ...

Up to 7% of Microsoft's US workforce, or about 8,750 people, could qualify for voluntary buyouts. Microsoft says the program is about giving people more options if they want to retire. The buyouts ...

Microsoft is planning its first voluntary employee buyout in the Windows maker’s 51-year history, CNBC reported Thursday, citing a memo. Like other US tech giants, Microsoft has been spending ...

Microsoft is offering voluntary retirement buyouts for the first time in its 51-year history, per reports from CNBC and Bloomberg. According to an internal memo, employees will be eligible if their ...

Xbox On: A few months after first introducing the feature, Microsoft is now bringing its Xbox mode to all Windows 11 devices. According to early benchmarks, the dedicated runtime environment may offer ...

WASHINGTON — April 21, 2026 — North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) and Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced an expanded partnership to support a strong workforce pipeline and help workers ...

Nearly every major product family needs immediate patching, from Windows to Office to Microsoft Edge, SQL Server, and even Microsoft Developer Tools. Windows admins are going to be busy this month, ...

Microsoft’s stock has staged an unusually strong rebound this week, raising the stakes for its earnings report later in April. Shares of Microsoft MSFT have risen 13.3% so far this week, making for ...