Computerworld Eye on Microsoft
Updates and insights on Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Copilots, .NET and more
June 10, 2024
What CISOs need to know about Microsoftâs Copilot+
The Recall feature of Microsoftâs AI-powered Copilot+ introduces some potential security risks by capturing and storing user activity. Read more
Sponsored by Avaya: An intro to innovation in the U.S. government
Itâs time to take a closer look at the importance of innovation in the U.S. government, as well as the concept of innovation without disruptionâa strategic approach to helping governments pursue innovation using existing systems as the gateway to new digital technologies. Read more
Microsoft makes Windows Recall âopt-inâ after privacy, security backlash
Recall, which captures and stores screenshots of desktop PC activity every few seconds, was labeled a âprivacy nightmareâ when first unveiled last month. Read more
Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI facing antitrust probes, says report
The US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are coordinating their investigations of the companies, according to a report. Read more
With Recall, Microsoft is reinventing Google products from 2008
Microsoft's new Windows 11 Recall feature seems inspired by Google Chrome 1.0 â and the once-popular Google Desktop for Windows PCs. Read more
Microsoft nudges users to update to Windows 11
Support for version 10 of the OS ends in next year, but 68% of users are still running the nearly decade-old software. Read more
Copilot Studio turns to AI-powered workflows
Major update to Copilot Studio gives us something much closer to an AI layer for the Power Platform, linking modern AI tools to process automation. Read more
Visual Studio Code adds multiple tabs selection
Beginning with VS Code 1.90, users can select multiple tabs and apply actions to multiple editors at once. Read more
Microsoft adds WinUI support to MSTest
Code analyzers for Roslyn also have been enhanced with new rules in latest upgrade to the testing framework for .NET. Read more
