Microsoft Announces Big Changes for On-Premises Exchange Server

This Week in IT, I cover everything you need to know about Microsoft’s new edition of Exchange Server, which is due to launch in 2025. Exchange Server will follow a similar path to on-premises SharePoint and the new edition will also bring with it some… Continue reading Microsoft Announces Big Changes for On-Premises Exchange Server

OneDrive and Dropbox Leave Google Behind with New Offline and Collaboration Features

This Week in IT, there’s an announcement about Dropbox integration with Microsoft 365 that leaves Google Drive without a major feature that’s in demand among Microsoft 365 users. Plus, Microsoft delivers on promises they made last year, bringing OneDri… Continue reading OneDrive and Dropbox Leave Google Behind with New Offline and Collaboration Features

NEW A.I. Features Unleashed in Microsoft Teams and Edge

With the latest updates to Teams and the Edge browser, Microsoft has included two new AI-powered features that are designed to help you get work done faster and stay focused on what’s most important. This Week in IT, I look at how these new features wo… Continue reading NEW A.I. Features Unleashed in Microsoft Teams and Edge

Microsoft’s NEW Loop Feature to Challenge Notion

Microsoft Loop is the next best thing since… well productivity and note-taking app ‘Notion’. This Week in IT, I look at how Microsoft is planning to challenge Notion and how current features are building towards a big update that customers have request… Continue reading Microsoft’s NEW Loop Feature to Challenge Notion

Upgrade Or Wait? The Cost of Staying Secure on Windows 10 Unveiled!

This Week in IT, I look at the recently announced pricing for ESUs on Windows 10 if you want to stay secure beyond the end of support date in October 2025. Plus, the different ways you can get the updates and what it means for your organization.
The po… Continue reading Upgrade Or Wait? The Cost of Staying Secure on Windows 10 Unveiled!

Microsoft Teams Gets Divorced (A Global Unbundling)

This Week in IT, I explore the changes Microsoft has announced to Teams and Office apps globally that it hopes might avoid a legal showdown with the EU. I look at how a previous antitrust battle changed the software landscape forever but why this one m… Continue reading Microsoft Teams Gets Divorced (A Global Unbundling)

Copilot Pro vs Copilot for Microsoft 365 – Are Either Worth the $$$?

This Week in IT, I’m going to look at the main differences between the two paid versions of Copilot and whether it’s worth paying extra for the enterprise-grade Copilot solution as Microsoft announces enterprise data grounding is coming to Copilot in t… Continue reading Copilot Pro vs Copilot for Microsoft 365 – Are Either Worth the $$$?

New Microsoft Surface Devices and Copilot Updates Unlock Power of AI

This Week in IT, Microsoft announces AI hardware in new Surface devices and updates to Windows 11, Windows 365, and Microsoft 365 to get AI into the hands of more people. I look in more detail at the announcements and how these changes could affect the… Continue reading New Microsoft Surface Devices and Copilot Updates Unlock Power of AI

Outlook’s 2029 Lifeline: Embrace or Avoid the New Outlook App?

This Week in IT, Microsoft is promising to support the classic Outlook desktop app until 2029, but not everyone is happy with the new Outlook for Windows client. I take a look at the new app and whether you should consider using it or holding off for n… Continue reading Outlook’s 2029 Lifeline: Embrace or Avoid the New Outlook App?

NEW AI Update: Windows 11 Moment 5 (The Road to Windows 12)

This Week in IT, Microsoft has announced new AI features coming to Windows, including in Copilot and built-in apps. There are several new Copilot plugins to connect with 3rd-party services, new skills, AI features in Photos and Clipchamp, intelligent S… Continue reading NEW AI Update: Windows 11 Moment 5 (The Road to Windows 12)