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Because the PC market is shrinking and I feel fine, this edition of Short Takes focuses on Google’s fear of Microsoft smart phones, Windows 10 Mobile is always behind, Microsoft expanding its Ireland-based datacenters, Facebook is accused of liberal bias, and Apple has invested $1 billion in a Chinese Uber competitor.

PowerShell expert Jeff Hicks wraps up his lesson on managing Active Directory OUs with PowerShell by showing you how to move and delete them.

Learn this easy tip on how to help identify phishing attacks in your organization by implementing conditional formatting in Outlook.

PowerShell Problem Solver Jeff Hicks demonstrates better techniques for get user account details from members of an Active Directory group.

Microsoft has announced the general availability of two new featurs for Azure: SQL database elastic pools and a partnership with Akamai for Azure CDN.

Regulators from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are working jointly to discover more about how mobile device makers are patching security vulnerabilities. And they’ve reached out to device makers big and small to find out more.

This article will show you three designs, each building on the other, for a demilitarized zone (DMZ) or perimeter network for Internet facing n-tier applications based on Azure virtual machines and networking.

Microsoft has announced the availability of two new data center regions in Canada as well as a new region in South Korea will be coming online soon.

A new productivity competitor in the same market where Microsoft and Google are fighting for dominance. What is it, and is it ready for primetime?

Microsoft is adding new features to its UWP app platform that will provide better performance and higher framerates that the company hopes will entice more developers to build apps for its store.

Microsoft announced today that it will shut down its MSN web portal in China, ceding the market to Baidu.com. Not coincidentally, Microsoft is partnering with Baidu on other initiatives, including Windows 10 and Microsoft Edge, in China.

Aidan Finn describes a common WHEA error that can be found in Hyper-V and provides a workaround.