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Facebook Releases ‘Workplace Chat’ for Windows, a Potential Microsoft Teams Competitor

Workplace Chat for Windows keeps the same familiar Messenger interface in an easy to install, organization oriented client. It could provide companies with another alternative to Microsoft Teams.

Microsoft Store Launches Harman Kardon Invoke Cortana Powered Smart Speaker Launches

Microsoft’s first smart speaker entry, the Harman Kardon Invoke, is available now for $199. The Cortana-powered device is competing against Amazon Echo and Google Home.

Microsoft Updates Cortana for iOS with Design and Reminder Improvements

Cortana for iOS now features an improved profile page, vibrant colors, and several tweaks to performance and usability. Microsoft hints that it's just the start of things to come.
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Microsoft Debuts Offline Neural Translations with the Huawei Mate 10

Huawei's Mate 10 line of smartphones will be able to translate almost at the level of an online phone without an internet connection. The breakthrough is up to 23% better than previous offline quality.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Opens Up About Mobile Future

Weeks after turning his back on Windows 10 Mobile, Satya Nadella has said the company will focus on enterprise software, but had not ruled out new hardware.

Skype Lite Gets Group Video Calling

Microsoft’s India-focused Skype Lite now allows anybody to enter video and audio group calls for free. The feature is available now.

Cortana Powered ‘Follow Me’ Makes Windows Navigation Easier

Follow Me uses Microsoft’s Cortana voice assistant to help users move around Windows 10 by giving them paths to features and parts of the platform.

Microsoft Shows New OneDrive for Web Design

A month after confirming a new design for OneDrive on the web that will transform the file and folders experience and create a uniform UI.
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Microsoft Debuts Visual Studio 15.4 with Preparation for Fall Creators Update

Among the other new additions to Visual Studio 15.4 are ASP.NET Core support for Docker and Xamarin Live Player.
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Microsoft Introduces Cortana to Skype with Google Assistant-like Functionality

Cortana can now be called into conversations via contextual suggestions, suggesting restaurants, reminders and more. She's also available as a one-on-one assistant via text chat.
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Microsoft: Windows 10 Mobile Not Getting New Hardware or Features

In what appears to be the final nail in the coffin of Windows 10 Mobile, Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore says the company will not work on new features or hardware for the platform, but will continue to support it.
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Surface in the Firing Line as next Microsoft Division to Be Axed?

A market analyst and two OEM executives believe Microsoft will shut down the Surface division, and it could happen as soon as next year.

Microsoft to Bring Snapchat-Esque Filters to Skype App

The Skype App's filters include location-specific content, weather data, overlays, and more. Microsoft is also working on improvements to the messaging experience.

Microsoft Sunsets Groove Music Pass, Promotes Spotify as Alternative

Groove Music Pass will become unavailable on December 31st, 2017, but the app will live on as a local music player. Subscribers will get a 2-month free trial of Spotify Premium and a refund on any remaining time.
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Satya Nadella Pushes for App Store Openeness with Rise of AI

Nadella believes that more collaboration between tech giants is required for AI to be safe and available to everyone. He uses Alexa and Cortana's recent integration as a positive example.
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BlackBerry Reports $249 Million Revenue, Signaling a Comeback as a Security Company

BlackBerry has reported over $249 million revenue this quarter and significant rises in stock signal a return as a security software company. The results could signal hope for other companies of the era.

Microsoft’s Andromeda OS will Make Windows Modular

Andromeda OS is being developed as a modular version of Windows, which will bring a truly universal platform that allows OS components to be chosen or removed.

Skype Gets Microsoft Family Integration to Bring Contacts Closers

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

Microsoft Patches Windows to Protect Against Bluetooth Vulnerability Epidemic

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.

Microsoft To-Do Scores Several Fixes and Improvements for Windows 10

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.

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