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Microsoft to offer version of SQL Server software for Linux
The Seattle Times
It’s one of the biggest actions yet in the company’s effort to move beyond Windows and comes in an area its executives harshly criticized in the past. ... ...
In this photo taken July 3, 2014, a worker walks past a Microsoft logo outside the Microsoft Visitor Center in Redmond, Wash.
(photo: AP / Ted S. Warren)
Microsoft cancels Fable Legends and proposes closing Lionhead Studios
Venture Beat
Microsoft has delivered some unexpected bad news today. | The company announced today that it is cancelling Fable Legends, the next installment in the fantasy series that has been an Xbox staple since its debut in 2004. Microsoft also said that it has proposed completely closing Fable developer Lion...
Microsoft patches remote code execution flaws in Windows, IE, Edge, Office
PC World
Microsoft has fixed 39 vulnerabilities in multiple Windows components, Internet Explorer, Edge, Office and .NET Framework, many of which allow for remote code execution. | The patches are grouped in 13 security bulletins, five of which are rated crit...
Microsoft patches remote code execution flaws in Windows, IE, Edge, Office
IT World
Microsoft has fixed 39 vulnerabilities in multiple Windows components, Internet Explorer, Edge, Office and .NET Framework, many of which allow for remote code execution. | The patches are grouped in 13 security bulletins, five of which are rated crit...
Microsoft Is Testing Azure IoT Platform From The Stratosphere
Forbes
Microsoft is attempting to pull off a rear feat that may be hard for its competitors to emulate. The team at Microsoft Research is deploying a balloon in the stratosphere loaded with sensors and cameras, which is connected to the Azure IoT platform. ...
Microsoft launches new Dynamics AX service out of public preview
Venture Beat
Microsoft today announced that the new version of its Dynamics AX cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for business management is now available to all companies. | The service, which runs on top of Microsoft’s Azure cloud inf...
Major Nelson Admits Microsofts Struggle to Promote Indie Games
Via YouTube
Major Nelson Admits Microsoft’s Struggle to Promote Indie Games
Game Rant
Major Nelson talks about Microsoft’s shortcomings in promoting indie games to their Xbox One player base, and how looking backward isn’t the solution. | Larry ‘Ma...
Microsoft testing app that unlocks Windows 10 PCs over Bluetooth
The Verge
Microsoft is currently testing a new version of its Authenticator app for Windows 10.Twitter user WalkingCat discovered the app, named "phone sign-in beta." It appears the updated app will allow Windows 10 users to unlock their machines over Bluetoo...
A sign of Microsoft's weakness. Sort of
The Register
Also signals stronger cross-platform tools, access to new markets | Analysis Microsoft is porting SQL Server to Linux, with a private preview available now and full availability “in mid-2017”. ... ...
Microsoft pulls the plug on Skype smart TV app due to escalating reliance on mobiles
International Business Times
While the app will continue to work after June 1, it may get buggy and unreliable due to lack of software udpates. ... ...
Science
File  - The HIAD (Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator) structural test article deforms under the pressure of hydraulic jacks acting on straps around the circumference of the ring while flexible sensors record the stresses during loads testing in NASA Armstrong's Flight Loads Laboratory.
(photo: NASA / Ken Ulbrich)
Landing On Mars May Become Safer With This New Technology By NASA
NDTV
To slow down a spacecraft as it descends and lands on a distant planet on deeper space mission including Mars, NASA engineers are testing inflatable heat shield technology at the US space agency's Lan... | ...
Technology
Visitors to the Hilton Hotel in McLean, Va. meet "Connie," a robot concierge named after Conrad Hilton and powered by IBM Watson and WayBlazer.
(photo: AP / Feature Photo Service for IBM)
Hilton and IBM built a Watson-powered concierge robot
The Verge
Hilton is testing an artificial intelligence-powered concierge robot for its chain of hotels in the US through a partnership with IBM's Watson program. The automaton, called "Connie" after company founder Conrad Hilton, can already be found in the Hilton McLean hotel in Virginia. Guests can ask it questions about nearby restaurants, tourist attract...



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