Microsoft plans to begin retiring the password autofill feature in its Authenticator app next month, as part of its broader shift toward more secure, passwordless sign-in methods.
Microsoft revealed a set of updates to its Azure platform during the Build 2025 conference aimed at improving dev access to AI-powered voice agents, document indexing and vector search integration.
At this year's Build conference, Microsoft unveiled a major expansion of its agent-based AI platform, highlighting new tools to securely build, customize and orchestrate intelligent agents across Microsoft 365 and Windows.
Microsoft placed AI agents at the center of its annual developer-focused Build 2025 event, taking place this week on the campus of Microsoft in Redmond, Wash.
Microsoft is reinforcing warnings about the critical role Active Directory (AD) domain controllers play in large-scale ransomware attacks, aligning with U.S. government advisories on the persistent threat of AD compromise.
Microsoft's May security update arrived on Tuesday, featuring flaw fixes for five zero-day vulnerabilities and a total patch load of 71 bulletins.
A new report by the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team has provided details on an espionage group based out of Turkey that has been exploiting a zero-day flaw in Output Messenger to target military personnel in Iraq.
Microsoft celebrated the first-ever "World Passkey Day" on Thursday by doubling down on its commitment to a passwordless future, joining dozens of other tech leaders in the FIDO Alliance's Passkey Pledge.
Microsoft has announcing the public preview of new AI-powered agents at RSA Conference 2025, currently taking place in San Francisco, Calif.
Microsoft on Wednesday announced new and updated AI-powered agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, aimed at enterprise collaboration, project management and data analysis.
Microsoft is showcasing major advancements in its Secure Future Initiative (SFI), a multiyear cybersecurity transformation it calls the largest engineering project in company history.
Microsoft on Thursday introduced a public preview of its new Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Azure Database for PostgreSQL, aimed at simplifying the process for AI models to interact with enterprise data.
Microsoft partner Nerdio has rolled out version 7.0 of its Nerdio Manager for Enterprise, introducing a suite of new automation, AI-driven insights and cost-optimization tools designed to simplify management of Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
Microsoft has announced a new AI-powered feature called "computer use" for its Copilot Studio platform that allows agents to directly interact with Web sites and desktop applications using simulated mouse clicks, menu selections and text inputs.
Microsoft and UiPath have announced a partnership in enterprise automation with the launch of integration between Microsoft Copilot Studio and UiPath Studio.
Microsoft's April security update arrived Tuesday, featuring fixes for 121 vulnerabilities – the biggest patch load for the year.
Microsoft has announced the general availability (GA) of Copilot in Azure and the addition of Meta's new Llama 4 models to Azure AI Foundry and Azure Databricks.
Microsoft on Friday unveiled a sweeping set of updates to its Copilot platform, marking a new phase in its effort to deliver what it calls a "true AI companion" that adapts to individual users' needs, preferences and routines.
Microsoft on Wednesday announced Windows 365 Link -- the first cloud PC device from the company -- is now generally available.
OpenAI announced Monday that it has closed a record-breaking $40 billion funding round led by Japan’s SoftBank Group, setting a new benchmark for private capital in the tech sector.
- By John K. Waters
- 04/02/2025