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Small businesses now get CRM tool with their Office subscription

Microsoft launched a tool for Outlook that helps manage customer relationships

By Blair Frank
Nov 14, 2016 2 mins
Microsoft Microsoft 365 Small and Medium Business
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Visual Studio for Mac: Microsoft publishes details a little early

The news was supposed to come later this week, but someone jumped the gun

By Andy Patrizio
Nov 14, 2016 2 mins
Enterprise Applications Microsoft Software Development
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Best Xbox Black Friday 2016 bundles $50 cheaper than last year

Kohl's, Target, GameStop have among grabbiest Black Friday 2016 Microsoft Xbox offers

By Bob Brown
Nov 14, 2016 3 mins
Consumer Electronics Microsoft
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GameStop touts cool blue Xbox One for Black Friday 2016, Toys R Us geeks out too

Xbox and PS4 bundles, Alienware hardware, cheap tablets among GameStop, Toys R Us Black Friday 2016 deals

By Bob Brown
Nov 11, 2016 2 mins
Android Microsoft Small and Medium Business
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Microsoft launches ‘Feature Pack’ for SharePoint 2016

Instead of a pack of bug fixes, this adds a bunch of new features and functions

By Andy Patrizio
Nov 9, 2016 3 mins
Collaboration Software Microsoft Small and Medium Business
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Why Microsoft is going all-in on AI

Microsoft has positioned artificial intelligence as being as important as Windows, Office and Cloud. Here's why.

By Paul Rubens
Nov 9, 2016 6 mins
Analytics Cloud Computing Microsoft
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Microsoft fixes Windows flaw that Google divulged

Bug in Windows Vista, 7, 8.1 and 10 is just one of many patched Tuesday

By Gregg Keizer
Nov 8, 2016 2 mins
Computers and Peripherals Microsoft Security
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Make your emails more trusted with DKIM

Here’s how to set up DKIM and DomainKeys on Windows Server machines

By Jonathan Hassell
Nov 8, 2016 11 mins
Data Center Enterprise Applications Microsoft
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Microsoft postpones Windows anti-exploit tool’s retirement

Extends Enterprise Mitigation Experience Toolkit support until July 2018

By Gregg Keizer
Nov 7, 2016 3 mins
Microsoft Small and Medium Business Windows
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How to reduce Windows 10’s on-disk footprint

Over time, as Windows 10 is patched repeatedly, installer files can become outdated or orphaned and occupy a lot of disk space. Two utilities can help with that.

By Ed Tittel
Nov 7, 2016 5 mins
Microsoft Small and Medium Business Windows