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Location and mapping are vital aspects of many mobile applications. However, developers face significant barriers to integrating location functionality into their applications. Integrating location services with your other mobile and web services can be difficult and time-consuming. Plus, there are issues around cost, privacy and security. First announced as a preview back in December 2020,…

This month Microsoft has released quite a low number of security patches for Windows. But there are still some nasty bugs that need your attention. Including a wormable bug in http.sys, a vulnerability in IE11, and a wireless networking flaw that could let an attacker disclose encrypted information. Windows and Windows Server This month’s cumulative…

Microsoft has delayed native notifications in Teams and Fluent icons.

Tracking Down Obsolete Accounts Last December, I wrote about how the problem of identifying obsolete guest accounts that exist in an Office 365 tenant. An increasing number of applications support Azure B2B Collaboration and create guest accounts to allow external people to access content. Teams is a great example, as are the sharing links used…

The 2020 RSA is taking place next week but Microsoft is announcing the general availability of several services ahead of the event.

For the past couple of years, Microsoft has hosted Ignite in Orlando, Florida. But for 2020, the company is moving the event to a new location and it will also be earlier in the year.

Microsoft’s new Edge browser is here but it’s not coming to your environment just yet; the company is taking the slow road to pushing this update out to everyone.

The serverless offering for Azure SQL Server has the best pricing model for databases that see sporadic usage, but there are some caveats.

Slack is rolling out new enterprise features for its customers that will help the platform move deeper into the corporate messaging space.

Microsoft is expanding its Azure, IoT, end Edge services ahead of build with new features and options as the company continues its push deeper into the cloud-computing era.

The new Premium Plans for Azure Function Apps try to address a number of shortcomings inherent to serverless computing.