New Builds Released for July 20, 2026
Key Points Build 28020.2539 added to the Beta 26H1 channel. Experimental channels receive no new build today – keep watching the blog for updates. Release Preview...
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Azure Databricks shows clear benefits for businesses
Key Points Azure Databricks is a native Azure service co‑engineered with Databricks Forrester study shows **331% ROI** and $58.1 M net present value with payback in **under...
New York State halts expansion of AI data centers
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Windows Search Box cleaned up for less clutter and more control
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AI workloads reshape the observability market
Key Points AI observability is now a key requirement for monitoring LLMs and agentic AI systems. Gartner lists 19 vendors, with Leaders including Datadog, Dynatrace, and...
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Governments to enterprises: Improve your router security
Key Points SNMPv3 upgrade recommended over legacy SNMPv1/v2 protocols CVE-2018-0171 and other old flaws still actively exploited in 2026 Russian hackers targeting routers at energy, finance,...
AI job titles grow in non-tech industries as IT hiring remains strong
Key Points AI job titles have more than tripled since 2022, reaching 822 in Q1 2026. 63% of AI roles now exist in non-tech fields like...
