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Microsoft’s timetable for retiring Exchange Web Services (EWS) in Exchange Online is now concrete, and the next 14–28 months are a critical window for IT teams: you must discover which Azure AD app registrations and automation still rely on EWS today, prioritize the truly active dependencies...

Microsoft has set hard dates: Exchange Web Services (EWS) in Exchange Online will be disabled by default starting October 1, 2026, and will be permanently and irrevocably shut down on April 1, 2027 — leaving organizations no choice but to migrate active EWS integrations to Microsoft Graph (or...

Exchange Web Services in Exchange Online is being retired, and the clock is now unmistakably ticking: Microsoft will begin tenant-by-tenant disablement starting October 1, 2026, with a final, irreversible shutdown of EWS in Exchange Online in 2027. This move completes a deprecation that began...

Microsoft’s Microsoft Graph team has quietly pushed a notable capability into the Graph beta: a public preview of the User Configuration API, a dedicated surface for creating, reading, updating, and deleting per-folder mailbox configuration objects (folder-associated items, or FAIs) in Exchange...

Microsoft's new Unified Tenant Configuration Management (UTCM) APIs for Microsoft Graph arrive as a practical, long‑needed tool for administrators who want to stop chasing configuration drift across Microsoft 365 workloads—and they do so with a clear baseline‑and‑monitor model that’s easy to...

Microsoft has opened public preview of Message Trace support in Microsoft Graph, marking a significant step toward modernizing how organizations collect, query, and automate email trace data from Exchange Online. The preview shifts message tracing from the legacy Reporting Webservice to a...

Security researchers have discovered a sophisticated new phishing variant — dubbed ConsentFix — that weaponizes trusted Microsoft OAuth flows and the Azure Command-Line Interface (Azure CLI) to take over Microsoft accounts without passwords, without directly bypassing multi-factor authentication...

Microsoft this week expanded Microsoft 365 Copilot from a personal productivity assistant into a suite of context‑aware team agents that live inside Teams channels, SharePoint sites, Viva Engage communities, and meetings — agents that can prepare agendas, take notes, manage projects, tag and...

Work is changing shape: Microsoft is shifting Microsoft 365 Copilot from a personal assistant into a set of collaboration-first agents that live inside Teams, SharePoint, and Viva Engage — effectively giving every team, meeting, project, and community an AI teammate that acts on shared context...

Microsoft has rolled a persistent, context‑aware Copilot Chat pane directly into the canvas of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote for qualifying Microsoft 365 business customers — a free, in‑app conversational assistant intended to make AI assistance a native part of everyday...

Microsoft has begun rolling out a free, in‑app Copilot Chat experience inside the desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote for Microsoft 365 business customers — a strategic shift that embeds a web‑grounded AI assistant directly into the places people do their daily work...

Microsoft has quietly moved Copilot from a separate app and demo stage into the daily work surface: a persistent, context‑aware Copilot Chat sidebar is now rolling out inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote, giving Microsoft 365 users a free, in‑app conversational assistant while...

Microsoft’s decision to place a free, in‑context Copilot Chat and a new family of AI agents directly inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote is the clearest signal yet that generative AI is being baked into the everyday productivity experience — not sold as an optional add‑on...

Microsoft is weaving its AI assistant deeper into the Office experience by rolling Copilot Chat and agent capabilities directly into core Microsoft 365 apps — Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote — bringing a unified, in-context chat pane and a raft of new tools aimed at turning an AI...

Microsoft’s Copilot is quietly evolving from a conversational assistant into a multi-modal, transactional platform — and recent test-build evidence shows the company is explicitly styling that evolution around three pillars: search that surfaces explicit references, shopping and order...

Microsoft’s quiet pivot to make artificial intelligence a native, operational layer inside Dynamics 365 marks a decisive shift: AI is no longer an optional add-on but a set of embedded capabilities designed to activate business outcomes, and the success of that activation now hinges as much on...

Neo4j’s new Infinigraph architecture — anchored by a technique the company calls property sharding — promises to finally address Neo4j’s long‑running scalability complaints by decoupling a graph’s topology from its property payloads, enabling horizontal scale beyond 100 TB while claiming ACID...

Microsoft’s enterprise AI push has reached a new milestone with Microsoft 365 Copilot for Business now positioned as a paid, tenant-grade add‑on that embeds generative AI across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and a growing set of agent-driven automation tools — and with that promise...

Neo4j’s new Infinigraph architecture, anchored by a technique it calls property sharding, promises to finally break the company out of its historical scalability box — allowing a single Neo4j deployment to run both high-throughput transactional (OLTP) and deep analytical (OLAP) workloads at...

On August 7, 2025, OpenAI unveiled GPT‑5 and Microsoft announced the model would be powering Microsoft 365 Copilot the same day — a high‑visibility release that quickly turned into a cautionary case study about how model upgrades matter far less to most business users than context, integration...