Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday January 2026 update includes fixes for one actively-exploited zero day vulnerability and eight additional high-risk flaws. In all, the Patch Tuesday January 2026 update ...

Microsoft has announced the release of SQL Server Management Studio Preview 3, which brings many features, including "initial" support for ARM64. SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the tool of ...

As developers look to harness the power of AI in their applications, one of the most exciting advancements is the ability to enrich existing databases with semantic understanding through vector search ...

At Microsoft Build, SQL Server 2025 enters public preview with major enhancements in AI integration, performance, reliability and developer tools -- reaffirming Microsoft’s continued investment in its ...

Ignite A new version of Microsoft's database warhorse, SQL Server, is on the way, with some useful improvements squeezed between the inevitable artificial intelligence additions. New in SQL Server ...

Iwao Hakamata has been awaiting his potential execution for 56 years An 88-year-old man who is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted by a Japanese court, after it found that ...

An Indian YouTuber visiting the United States slammed the country’s much-derided tipping system, but his viral post has found support and criticism in equal measures online. Ishan Sharma, who is ...

On Thursday, Google announced a whole series of database and data analytics improvements to its cloud data architecture. In this article, we'll focus on the substantial improvements to Spanner and ...

Product Azure Azure Data Lake Azure Synapse Analytics SQL Server 2022 Ever since Microsoft introduced SQL Server Stretch Database in 2016, our guiding principles for such hybrid data storage solutions ...

Ahead of Microsoft Build (and a possible SQL Server announcement), let's break down what we know and speculate about what we don't. One topic that has come up in several conversations with customers ...