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New Features in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 5

Almost as if it didn’t even happen, Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 5 slipped out the door on April 27th. Russell Smith gives us an overview of what’s new in this release.

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Windows 10: Use a PIN Instead of a Password to Sign In

Last Update: Jun 01, 2022

Learn why Microsoft considers PINs safer than passwords, and how to configure a PIN for your Windows 10 device.

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TechEd Europe 2014: Office 365 gets new mobile device management and DLP features

At TechEd Europe 2014, Microsoft Office General Manager Julia White announced new mobile device management and DLP features for Office 365.

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Microsoft Buys Minecraft Maker for $2.5 Billion

Microsoft announced that it is buying Minecraft maker Mojang for $2.5 billion. Does this mean that Windows Phone users will finally get Minecraft for their favorite smartphone?

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HP Cloud Services and Strategy Updates Announced

HP had a host of cloud computing-related news to reveal at the 2012 HP Discover Frankfurt event, including updates for HP Cloud Services, HP Cloud Service Automation (CSA) and HP CloudSystem.

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Windows 11

Microsoft’s December 2022 Patch Tuesday Updates Fix 52 Windows Vulnerabilities

Microsoft released its monthly “Patch Tuesday” updates for Windows 11 and Windows 10 yesterday. In December, the company released a total of 52 patches to fix vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, and other components.  There are also several notable changes on the quality and experience updates front. There are minor new features for both Windows 11…

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Does Your Office 365 Tenant Need Backups?

Do you need to backup Office 365 data? The question isn’t simple because technology changes all the time and it’s hard to backup some applications like Teams and Planner because APIs don’t exist. The important thing is for companies to review what data they use, the features available to them, and then figure out if any gaps exist.

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Resisting Business Email Compromise Attacks on Office 365 Users

Recent news (or FUD) about an “undocumented” Office 365 API got the security world in a tizzy, but in reality it’s likely just part of the Graph. What’s more important is to help tenant administrators understand how to harden their tenant against Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks. As it turns out, there are many different things you can do, if you want to.

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Protecting Files in Office 365 Document Libraries Against Guest Users

Office 365 Groups and Teams support guest users, who enjoy full access to the SharePoint document libraries. You might not want this, because not every document in those libraries are suitable for sharing with guests. The question is how to collaborate with guests while maintaining some control over information. Rights management seems like a good way to accomplish the task.

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Microsoft Brings Windows 10 to Retailers

While most people associate Windows with personal computing devices such as PCs, tablets, and phones, Microsoft is of course bringing Windows 10 to a much broader array of device types. And this week, Microsoft added retailing to that list.

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