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The ongoing war to gain new users between Facebook and LinkedIn will continue when the former releases a mentorship system oriented on business users.

The new Office 365 App Launcher will be rolled out over the coming months and will focus on giving subscribers a personalized launcher experience.

Made in collaboration with Intel, Azure Confidential Computing partitions active data to keep it away from hackers and government requests.

Ta Qu is an app platform that lets users share “girlfriends” that are really sex dolls. Sadly, there seems to be a market for this.

For the first time, collaboration and project-management service Trello is available on desktop, landing on Mac and the Windows Store today.

With Microsoft Family in Skype, users can sync calendars with family and friends, manage shared schedules, and have contacts placed in one chat group.

With the Fall Creators Update, Microsoft will give Windows 10 users the ability to see privacy settings in setup, open application permissions, and give Enterprise users Windows Diagnostics access.

Security firm Armis has described four of eight Bluetooth vulnerabilities as critical. Microsoft and Google are two major platform companies to issue patches to protect against the problems.

The new Windows Template Studio build gives developers more options when using the wizard to create Universal Windows Platform (UWP) applications.

The latest firmware update for .NET Framework shores up security, including solving a code execution vulnerability that would leave systems open to attack.

Alongside build 15250 for mobile, the latest Windows 10 Fall Creators Update release focuses on solving problems and squashing bugs through the Fast Ring.

Microsoft is adding to its $2.5 million Hurricane Harvey donation, also pledging long-term support for Irma and free non-profit access to various services. The software giant's employees are also donating individually.

Language Community lets users screenshot and select UI elements, offering translation suggestions and voting for the best. It's currently in preview on the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update build.

Microsoft's B-Series Azure VMs offer burstable CPU performance at a low cost, letting users scale utilization with their requirements. Prices start as low as $0.006 per hour during the preview.

Microsoft To-Do now greets users at the start of the day, has an improved tips section, better error messages, and more. The update is available to all users on Windows 10.

Skip Ahead Insiders now have access to effects in Photo's Story Remix feature, revealing cheesy but intuitive edits perfect for casual use. It's not yet clear if the addition will make it into the Fall Creators Update.

The Windows 10 ARM files reveal releases for Enterprise, Professional, Education, S, and more. The first devices are expected to ship late this year.

Six months after coming to iOS, add-ins for Outlook are available on Android. Familiar services like Evernote and Microsoft Translator make the jump, while new additions like Wrike and Gyfcat are also available.

First promised in 2016, Microsoft has now introduced Cortana integration to Skype. The digital assistant is currently available in preview on Windows, iOS, and Android.

Microsoft Teams continues to grow and Azure Active Directory users can now be included as guests on a team. As well as a status report, Microsoft also introduced support for Botkit and new rival Atlassian.