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2020
Minecraft RTX beta opens for early access
The Minecraft RTX beta became available for download from the Minecraft Marketplace on April 17, adding real-time ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS 2.0 support.
2020
Microsoft and NBA announce multiyear partnership
Microsoft and the NBA announced a multiyear partnership intended to improve the fan experience. Starting with the 2020–21 NBA season, Microsoft is to become the NBA's official artificial intelligence, cloud and laptop partner.
2020
Microsoft updates Azure Maps web SDK
Microsoft updated the Azure Maps web SDK, adding support for commonly used spatial file formats, a data-driven template framework for popups, and code examples.
2020
Microsoft prepares to expand HoloLens 2 supply
Microsoft said it was prepared to expand HoloLens 2 supply and that its team had begun contacting customers who had previously registered to order.
2020
G2M Insights partners with Microsoft
G2M Insights announced that it had partnered with Microsoft Corp, granting its data analysts and consultants access to expanded capabilities for business analytics.
2020
BlackRock and Microsoft enter a partnership involving Aladdin and Azure
BlackRock and Microsoft entered a partnership under which BlackRock will host its Aladdin investment management and operations system on Microsoft Azure, and the companies will collaborate on sustainability data and analytics initiatives.
2020
Microsoft and Joyson Electronics sign strategic cooperation agreement
Microsoft and Joyson Electronics signed a strategic cooperation agreement to explore automotive-industry solutions and cooperation in cloud technology, product development, innovation, technical support, sales and channel development.
2020
Microsoft Ireland makes DreamSpace available remotely
Microsoft Ireland announced that its DreamSpace digital skills experience was available remotely, with online resources and webinars for children, parents and teachers affected by school closures.
2020
Microsoft announces Microsoft 365 consumer subscription launch
Microsoft announced that it would launch the Microsoft 365 consumer subscription, with personal and family plans, on April 21. The article states that existing Office 365 subscribers would be upgraded and migrated to Microsoft 365 for free.
2020
Microsoft announces Teams for consumers
Microsoft announced a consumer edition of Teams; the article says it would launch in the future and describes consumer-focused features including shared calendars, photo sharing, video calls and shared to-do lists.
2020
Microsoft announces Office 365 brand replacement
Microsoft announced that the Office 365 subscription brand would be replaced by Microsoft 365 on April 21.
2020
Microsoft launches consumer Office subscription packages
Microsoft is launching new subscription packages for consumers, aiming to increase recurring revenue and reduce the need to encourage operating-system upgrades every few years.
2020
Microsoft agrees to acquire Affirmed Networks
Microsoft said it had agreed to acquire Affirmed Networks, which makes software for mobile carriers. The terms were not disclosed.
2020
Sound Transit sues Microsoft in land and access dispute
The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, known as Sound Transit, filed a lawsuit against Microsoft Corp. concerning land and access for a light rail project.
2020
Microsoft acquires Affirmed Networks
Microsoft announced that it had acquired Affirmed Networks, a company specializing in virtualized cloud-native networking solutions for telecom operators.
2020
Tech companies partner with WHO on COVID-19 hackathon
The WHO partnered with Microsoft, Facebook and other tech companies on a global hackathon addressing challenges related to COVID-19; the companies would share resources to support participants.
2020
Microsoft renames existing F1 subscriptions as F3
In connection with its new Microsoft 365 F1 plan, Microsoft renamed the previously existing Microsoft 365 F1 subscription to Microsoft 365 F3. The article also says Office 365 F1 will be dubbed F3 on April 1.
2020
HP teases Reverb G2 VR headset
HP released a first teaser video for its Reverb G2 VR headset, which the article says was jointly developed with Valve and Microsoft. The headset was described as expected to support Steam VR games.
2020
Microsoft pauses stable-channel Edge updates
Microsoft announced that it would pause updates to the stable channel of its Edge browser, while continuing to provide security and stability updates for Edge 80 and preview builds for Edge 81.
2020
Microsoft announces FastTrack for Azure in the UAE
Microsoft announced the FastTrack for Azure programme in the UAE, offering enterprises guidance from Azure engineers to support migration to the cloud.