Microsoft Build

Microsoft AI Studio opens for business, with a nod to safety

Build Redmond is ready to help folks build AI 'copilots'

Software21 May 2024 | 4

If you find Microsoft's Copilot offerings overwhelming, it's no wonder: There are 130-plus of them now

Build And now add Copilot connectors and extensions to that

AI + ML21 May 2024 | 20

Intel, AMD take a back seat as Qualcomm takes center stage in Microsoft's AI PC push

Build Plus: Windows set for ML-powered always-watching-you Recall feature

Personal Tech21 May 2024 | 22

Microsoft Azure to spin up AMD MI200 GPU clusters for 'large scale' AI training

Microsoft Build Windows giant carries a PyTorch for chip designer and its rival Nvidia

AI + ML26 May 2022 |

Microsoft shows off Windows updates at Build dev event

Microsoft Build Amazon Appstore preview goes wider, plus Windows on Arm platform with Neural Processing Units – Project Volterra

OSes24 May 2022 | 10

Microsoft: Behold, at some later date, the next generation of Windows

Build Meanwhile, fans may enjoy Linux GUI apps on Windows Subsystem for Linux

OSes25 May 2021 | 70

Azure anywhere: Arc adds App Service, Function apps, Event Grid and more to on-premises Kubernetes

Build It will even keep working if Microsoft's cloud has an outage, honest

PaaS + IaaS25 May 2021 | 3

Microsoft puts OpenAI's GPT-3 that it spent all that money on to work in Power Fx

Build How low (code) can you go?

AI + ML25 May 2021 | 2

Fluid components and custom scenes: Microsoft pitches developers with new tools for Teams

Build Updated Toolkit, new Developer Portal, custom Together Mode themes ... but not what users ask for most

Software25 May 2021 | 7

Microsoft drops a little surprise thank-you gift for sitting through Build: The source for GW-BASIC

Build Take a trip down memory lane back to when every byte mattered

Software22 May 2020 | 64

The Register calls for aid, and Microsoft's Rohan Kumar will answer... our questions about SQL Edge and Azure Synapse

Build Slimming down SQL and living on the Edge

Software21 May 2020 | 4

Document? Library? A new kind of component? Microsoft had a hard time explaining what its Fluid Framework is

Build Real-time collaboration in Office 365 but .NET developers sidelined in favour of JavaScript

Software21 May 2020 | 23

Internet of Tardiness: Microsoft puts on a brave face as IoT boat prepares to set sail

Build Lots of previews and coming-soons, but is it too little, too late?

Edge + IoT21 May 2020 | 8

Windows Terminal hits the big 1.0: Fit for production?

Build Meanwhile, PowerToys gets the Run

Software20 May 2020 | 35

Microsoft announces official Windows package manager. 'Not a package manager' users snap back

Build Linux envy? And why not use existing ones like Chocolatey?

Software20 May 2020 | 74

DirectX comes to Linux (via WSL2): Microsoft unveils tricks needed to flash a GPU at a penguin

Build Driver code open-sourced

Software20 May 2020 | 19

Microsoft claims it has spun up a top-five AI supercomputer for its pals at OpenAI – but won't reveal the full specs

Build This big beast has more than '285,000 CPU cores, 10,000 GPUs'

HPC20 May 2020 | 9

Project Reunion: Microsoft's attempt to tear down all those barriers it's built for Windows developers over the years

Build Plus: Bye-bye Xamarin Forms, hello Multi-Platform App UI, for when Universal is not universal enough

Software19 May 2020 | 24

Microsoft promises big things for Edge... and they'll be ready for folks some time before universe's heat death

Build Fun goodies for developers... for everyone else, well, we hope you like Pinterest

OSes19 May 2020 | 10

Could it be? Really? The Year of Linux on the Desktop is almost here, and it's... Windows-shaped?

Build Windows Subsystem for Linux to gain out-of-the-box support for GUI apps, GPU chippery

Software19 May 2020 | 120

Build goes digital, Brexit goes virtual (really): El Reg gets some unexpected lessons from WSLConf

Pop quiz: you're hosting your first tech conference and a pandemic is declared. What do you do?

Software16 Mar 2020 | 11

File Explorer tweaked and Your Phone borked. A fresh Windows 10 Insider build arrives

Build Microsoft answers whinges that there was not enough Windows at Build with fresh borkage

OSes09 May 2019 | 13

The Year Of Linux On The Desktop – at last! Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 brings the Linux kernel into Windows

Build Also: A new Windows Terminal is here and on GitHub

OSes06 May 2019 | 210

Microsoft reckons devs would like an AI Clippy to help them write code

Build Plus: New tools for programming with your buddies

Software08 May 2018 | 33

Fork it! Microsoft adds .NET Core 3.0 including Windows Desktop apps

Build Beginning of the end for Win-only .NET Framework?

Software07 May 2018 | 46

Windows 10: Triumphs and tragedies from Microsoft Build

Redmond's OS needs to be cool for consumers, but its best chances are with business

OSes18 May 2017 | 91

Microsoft is on the edge: Windows, Office? Naah. Let's talk about cloud, AI

Build At its dev conference, Redmond is all about Azure, bots, Azure and also Azure

OSes10 May 2017 | 14

Microsoft announces Windows 10 Anniversary Update coming this summer

BUILD2016 Windows 10 improves, but a cloud API steals the show

Channel30 Mar 2016 | 45

In three hours, Microsoft gave the Windows-verse everything it needed

Analysis Except a Windows strategy. But we can wait for that

OSes03 Apr 2014 | 94

Microsoft demos creepy car stalking system

BUILD Family micromanagement

Networks15 Sep 2011 | 50

Ballmer reprises 'developers, developers, developers' chant

BUILD Windows is a money machine, howls MS boss

OSes14 Sep 2011 | 43

Hands on with the Windows 8 fondleslab

BUILD Beefy tablet passes muster

Personal Tech14 Sep 2011 | 46

Microsoft touts Windows 8 fondleslabness

BUILD Would you like to touch my operating system?

Software13 Sep 2011 | 17

MS, Samsung to show Windows 8 tablet at Build

New device gets dev conference demo

Personal Tech08 Sep 2011 | 6