Recent SQL Server 2025, Azure SQL, SSMS 22 and Fabric announcements highlight new event streaming and vector search capabilities, plus expanding monitoring and ontology tooling -- with tradeoffs in ...

In-demand skills include data analysis. It has been predicted that in 2026 businesses will place a high value on analysts who ...

Power BI is among the most essential tools for the data and analytics ecosystem. It will be the leading BI tool for Microsoft ecosystem companies in 2026 and for most enterprises, mid-market companies ...

Data analysts have to use Excel and Google Sheets more or less on a daily basis in their work. Although these spreadsheet ...

Many people avoid Power Query because they think it's too technical, but it's actually one of the safest and easiest ways to organize your data. It handles the dirty work with an intuitive interface, ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The Microsoft Security Response Center has confirmed that a SQL Server elevation of ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Microsoft confirms critical Excel security vulnerability. Security experts have warned that ...

Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday release fixes 83 flaws Including an Excel bug which enables AI-driven zero-click data theft Update urged to block exfiltration via Copilot assistant The March 2026 ...

In addition to rolling out patches to address two zero-days affecting SQL Server and .NET, Microsoft introduced Common Log File System hardening with signature verification.

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...