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Brad Sams has more than a decade of writing and publishing experience under his belt including helping to establish new and seasoned publications From breaking news about upcoming Microsoft products to telling the story of how a billion dollar brand was birthed in his book, Beneath a Surface, Brad is a well-rounded journalist who has established himself as a trusted name in the industry.

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Slack Hopes to Become Stickier with New Office 365 Integration

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Slack is rolling out new features for Office 365 that the company hopes will bridge the gap between the two services.

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Microsoft’s New Chromium-Based Edge, Now Available to Download

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s new Chromium-based Edge browser is now available for download.

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Microsoft’s Making Significant Changes to Windows Updates and Feature Rollouts for Windows 10

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is once again making changes to the servicing model of Windows 10 but these updates will improve the quality of life with the OS and give the user more flexability.

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Health of Tech: Azure to Windows from the Microsoft Loft

The landscape of technology is changing quickly which is why it’s important to understand how companies are staying relevant in the shifting computing landscape. This past week, I was in NYC with Paul Thurrott and Mary Jo Foley to talk Microsoft and it’s health in the technology sector.

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Visual Studio 2019 Now Available for PC and Mac, Includes Live Share

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Visual Studio 2019 is now available for the Mac and PC; Microsoft is also including Visual Studio Live share with the development suite too.

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What Challenges Do You Face with IT Purchases?

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

We know that buying hardware, software, and services can be challenging and we are looking for your feedback about the barriers you face when making a buying decision.

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Microsoft Surface Hub Event Announced for April

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has announced a Surface Hub event for April where the company is expected to finally do a deep dive on the hardware that is inside the collaboration device.

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Microsoft’s Upcoming Chromium-based Edge Browser Has A Few Features for the Enterprise

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s upcoming Edge browser that is based on Chromium has leaked and it contains a few knew features for the enterprise.

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Microsoft’s Big Bet on Virtualized Desktops Reaches Public Preview

Last Update: Jun 25, 2025

Announced at Ignite last year, Microsoft’s big bet on virtualized desktops is finally ready for public testing.

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Microsoft’s Extending its Security Graph to MacOS, Adding More Services to ATP

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is continuing to build out its security services with a new offering for MacOS and new features for ATP as well.

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Microsoft’s Bringing Customized Backgrounds, Whiteboards, and Live Captions to Teams

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s Teams app has quickly become a cornerstone of the Office 365 platform. Offering a wide variety of customized experiences, the communication hub is a product that is receiving significant investment from senior management and today they are rolling out several new features.

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Microsoft’s new Game Stack Aims to Simplify the Game Development Process

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s rolling out a new service that is designed to make it easier to build content with integrated matchmaking, communication, and many other features for game developers.

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