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Windows 365 is the long-awaited Microsoft Cloud PC service

Simpler setup, simpler management and simpler pricing than the Azure Virtual Desktop service, plus full integration with existing device management tools but not (yet) a consumer option.
The 47 Best Prime Day Deals if You Work From Home

We’ve found discounts on webcams, laptops, monitors, and standing desks to kit out your home office.
Microsoft product vulnerabilities reached a new high of 1,268 in 2020

56% of all Microsoft critical vulnerabilities could have been mitigated by removing admin rights, according to the 2021 BeyondTrust Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report.
Microsoft’s Azure IoT platform helps make farming greener as well as smarter

Precision agriculture brings sensors, AI, and farming together to deliver better crops with lower environmental impact. Now it’s also helping to track carbon.
Microsoft Teams Speed Dial feature aims to bring “one tap dialing” to mobile devices

The “one tap dialing” feature could make connecting with regular contacts even snappier. But when will the product hit mobile devices?
Google Wants to Turn You Into a Hologram. I Tested It Out

Our reporter sits in a Project Starline “video booth” to glimpse the future of telepresence.
Getting distracted during video meetings? You’re not alone, says Microsoft

A study of Microsoft employees in the US shines a light on what we’re really doing when our cameras are switched off during meetings.
The Case for Letting People Work From Home Forever

Do you want happier, productive, more engaged, and more fulfilled employees and coworkers? Well, you should campaign to let them work remotely. Here’s why.
Facebook announces new Workplace features to boost employee experiences

The enhancements include third-party integrations to sync events and calendars, live Q&A experiences and capabilities focused on supporting diversity and inclusion.