As October 14, 2025 approaches, the world stands on the threshold of a dramatic shift in personal and enterprise computing. Millions of users—ranging from home enthusiasts to Fortune 500 corporations—are confronting an inevitability: Microsoft will end all official support for Windows 10. This...
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As Microsoft prepares to discontinue support for Windows 10 in October 2025, the pressure on users and organizations to transition to Windows 11— or consider alternatives — has reached new heights. Historically, Microsoft operating systems have maintained an unrivaled presence across public and...
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The decision by Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’s northernmost state, to phase out Microsoft software from all public administration marks one of the most ambitious moves yet by a European government towards digital sovereignty. This politically charged and technically complex transition—already...
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In one of the most consequential shifts in public sector IT policy of recent years, the German state of Schleswig-Holstein has initiated an unprecedented government-wide migration away from Microsoft software, targeting every desktop and digital process used by civil servants, police, and the...
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AMD’s relentless push into the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure market is no longer an aspirational headline—it's a fully realized, transformative force shaping the future of how the world’s largest technology companies build and deploy AI at scale. At its recent Advancing AI event...
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With Microsoft set to discontinue extended support for Windows 10 in October 2025, millions of users globally are facing a pivotal crossroads: stay the course and upgrade to Windows 11—hardware permitting—or seek greener, possibly less-traveled pastures. In an unexpected but growing campaign...
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Microsoft's participation at TM Forum's DTW24 – Ignite event in Copenhagen from June 18 to 20, 2024, underscores its commitment to advancing the telecommunications industry through the integration of Open Digital Architecture (ODA) within its Azure cloud platform. This collaboration aims to...
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Denmark's Ministry of Digitisation has announced plans to phase out the use of Microsoft products within its operations, signaling a significant shift in the country's approach to public sector IT infrastructure. This decision underscores Denmark's commitment to enhancing digital sovereignty...
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With Microsoft’s sweeping changes in Windows 11 24H2, thousands of existing Windows Mixed Reality (MR) headsets—from manufacturers like Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Samsung—have found themselves at a dramatic crossroads. Official support for these devices has been unceremoniously stripped...
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For decades, the European Union has dwelled uneasily on the sidelines of the global cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Despite strong ambitions, the continent’s hopes to compete head-to-head with hyperscalers—those giant cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services...
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At Microsoft's Build 2025 conference, the company unveiled a comprehensive strategy centered on artificial intelligence (AI) agents and the promotion of open standards, signaling a transformative shift in software development and user interaction paradigms.
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Microsoft's Build 2025 conference showcased a series of groundbreaking advancements, particularly emphasizing artificial intelligence (AI) integration across its product suite. The keynote, delivered by CEO Satya Nadella, introduced several key initiatives aimed at enhancing developer...
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On May 19, 2025, during its annual Build developer conference in Seattle, Microsoft unveiled a comprehensive strategy centered on artificial intelligence (AI) agents, marking a significant evolution in how users interact with technology. These AI agents are designed to perform tasks...
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The dawn of the agentic internet is no longer a distant vision but an increasingly tangible reality, as demonstrated by Microsoft’s sweeping announcements at Build 2025. This year’s developer conference sets a clear course for the future of AI, showcasing a bold roadmap: from the reimagination...
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The sun is rising on a new era of AI at Microsoft Build 2025, where the keynote message is practically a mandate: we are entering the age of agentic artificial intelligence. Sitting at the intersection of technical innovation, developer democratization, and enterprise transformation, Microsoft’s...
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Microsoft’s relentless march toward a $4 trillion valuation has become the talk of Wall Street, fueled not by consumer hype but by something far more substantial—enterprise cloud dominance and a flood of innovation in artificial intelligence. While Apple briefly wore the $3 trillion crown and...
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The arrival of Microsoft Build 2025 marks a dramatic inflection point in the evolution of software development and the digital landscape more broadly: the era of AI agents is no longer a theory or a futuristic aspiration but an operational, rapidly scaling reality. Every major announcement from...
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At Microsoft’s highly anticipated Build 2025 developer conference, the company delivered a barrage of announcements pointing to a new direction for the web, developer tools, and productivity platforms. Central to this vision is the emergence of the “open agentic web,” where artificial...
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Microsoft’s annual Build conference has long been a window into the company’s vision for the future of software development. This year, against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving AI landscape, the conference spotlighted a determined push to make the development and deployment of intelligent...
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The curtain has lifted once again on Microsoft Build, the premier event where the software giant rolls out the latest breakthroughs in technology for developers, IT professionals, and business leaders worldwide. Held in-person at the Seattle Convention Center, yet freely accessible online for...
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