Microsoft’s mixed reality HoloLens 2 headset is now shipping, offering improved image resolution and an increased field of view. It’s an interesting device, built on ARM hardware rather than Intel for ...

A new "getting started" experience for Java on Azure dev tooling promises to have IntelliJ jockeys up and running with their first deployment within a few minutes. Microsoft's dev team for the Azure ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

Microsoft’s Fluid Framework offers an interesting approach to collaborative distributed applications. An Azure service aims to make it easier to deploy and deliver Fluid code. At its recent Ignite ...

It has always been part of the Microsoft vision: Your users can work anywhere, on any device, and it will all be secure, synchronized and responsive. But the execution of this vision has unfortunately ...

Azure Cognitive Services is letting developers create natural-sounding speech even without a lot of expertise in machine learning. Here's how. Traditionally, when a computer has attempted to convert ...

Recently, Microsoft announced the Windows Azure Mobile Services (WAMS), a set of cloud services designed to jump start mobile application development. Currently, all that's shipped is an SDK for ...