Microsoft is offering new Visual Studio VM images on its Azure cloud computing platform, some supporting the Dev Box service for cloud-based workstations customized for software development.

Microsoft researchers have built an artificial intelligence system that can generate captions for images that are, in many cases, more accurate than the descriptions people write. The breakthrough in ...

Microsoft is changing its Azure icon from its current cluster of four squares to a blue "A" image. The new blue Azure icon will get added across Microsoft's sites "in the coming weeks," a Friday ...

Microsoft dev teams for Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML) and Visual Studio Code have improved the developer experience in the super-popular, open source-based, cross-platform code editor.

New Z-code Mixture of Experts AI models are powering improvements and efficiencies in Translator and other Azure AI services. Human evaluators in a blind test commissioned by Microsoft found that the ...

Photo by crypto, via Flickr. FreeBSD, a popular open-source Unix operating system with roots stretching back to the 1970s, is now available through the Azure Marketplace as a virtual-machine image ...