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Microsoft reported this weekend that it has seen an incredible 775 percent increase in the use of its cloud services because of the Coronavirus pandemic.

Slack CEO says the company is working on adding Microsoft Teams calls integration, which would allow possibly allow Slack users to call users on Microsoft Teams. It's not clear exactly how the feature would work yet.

With its latest acquisition, Microsoft is entering the 5G market in a new way that will enable the company to provide solutions for carriers to improve overall profitability of their 5G networks using Microsoft's cloud.

Microsoft announced that it is canceling Inspire 2020, the firm’s annual partner conference, which was set for July.

HP, Microsoft, and Valve are working on a new, next-gen VR headset. Details on the new device are yet to be revealed, but the companies are promising big things.

Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Reddit, Twitter, and YouTube release joint statement on coronavirus misinformation, stating they are working together to prevent misinformation about the virus on their online platforms.

Microsoft is shutting down all its retail stores worldwide due to concerns over coronavirus, as the company continues to focus on keeping customers and employees safe.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates is stepping down from the company's board of directors to focus more on his philanthropic work, will continue to serve as a Technology Advisor to CEO Satya Nadella.

Microsoft announced that it was canceling Build 2020 after I broke the news first on Twitter last night. I have more news to share.

Microsoft's annual developer conference Build falls to coronavirus, will now be held as a digitial event instead.

Microsoft announces the successor to Harry Shum, who left the company last month, as the head of research. It's also appointing its first ever chief scientific officer.

Microsoft confirms two of its employees have tested positive for coronavirus. The company says it will continue to pay regular wages, even if work hours are reduced.

With the release of PowerShell 7, I’m thinking back to this automation environment's early days as a Longhorn Server project called Monad.

Microsoft is encouraging employees in its Seattle and San Francisco offices to work from home as it lets employees around the world work from home if needed over coronavirus concerns.

Microsoft is making the trial to the paid features of Microsoft Teams available for free for six months in a move to support global health as remote work increases due to coronavirus concerns.

Microsoft is cancelling this year's MVP Summit due to concerns over coronavirus. The event will now be hosted online.

Microsoft's latest partnership with Bose brings Microsoft's revolutionary Soundscape tech to Bose Frames, helping the blind better navigate their world with 3D sound cues.

Microsoft is announcing that the company will no longer be attending this year's Game Developers Conference (GDC). Microsoft is the latest company to pull out of GDC, following in the footsteps of Sony and Facebook.

Microsoft today warned that the Coronavirus outbreak will impact the revenues of its More Personal Computing business segment.

Microsoft is rolling out a new update for OneNote on Android that introduces a new dark mode, as well as a couple of other new features.

A new leaked video shows off Surface Duo's "Peak" feature that allows users to glance at notifications, teases potential date for the Spring Surface Event.

Microsoft's new Tracking Prevention feature is now available for those on Android, along with the ability to sync browser data with the new Microsoft Edge.

Microsoft's brand new Office app brings together the best of Office in a single, unified mobile app where users can access all their documents.

Microsoft is introducing support for RCS Messaging on the Your Phone app exclusively for Samsung's Galaxy S20 devices, but there are a couple of limitations.

Microsoft Excel users, there is a new XLOOKUP function that is succeeding VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP with new lookup capabilities on Excel. It's now generally available.

A Twitter user snapped a photo of someone using a preproduction Surface Duo, indicating that Spring will come early this year.

Microsoft is releasing version 80 of the new Edge browser to the public, which brings native support for ARM64 devices like the Surface Pro X.