Microsoft might buy Discord, Intel's U.S.-based fabs, Xbox Live renamed.
Corporate
- Microsoft to Soft Open its Headquarters on March 29
- Microsoft to partially reopen its Redmond campus March 29 and possibly fully reopen on July 6
- Microsoft creates 15,000-member 'Digital Transformation Platform Group' in latest reorg
- An update on Exchange hacks
- Intel to Build Two U.S.-Based Fabs
Windows 10
- New Windows Insider Dev Build Brings New Explorer Icons, More
- Windows 10 21H1 now available for 'commercial pre-release validation'
Web browsers
- Microsoft and Google Partner on Web Browser Compatibility
- Google Brings Live Captioning to Google Chrome
- Vivaldi 3.7 Makes Massive Performance Gains
Xbox
- Microsoft May Buy Discord for $10+ Billion
- Microsoft Renames Xbox Live
- Microsoft Partners with Twitch on Indie Games Showcase
- First Impressions: Xbox Wireless Headset
- GeForce NOW Raises Prices, But Not for Founders
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Convert a Word document to a PowerPoint presentation
- App pick of the week: Microsoft Edge Dev
- Enterprise picks of the week: Microsoft Workplace Index 2021
- Codename pick of the week: Narya
- Beer pick of the week: Great Notion Afterglow
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