The Cloud Explorer tool installed automatically with Azure Workloads in Visual Studio 2017 now sports additional functionality for interacting with the Azure IoT Hub. IoT-specific concerns are ...

At its Ignite conference in Orlando, Florida, Microsoft today announced a plethora of new Internet of Things-focused updates to its Azure cloud computing platform. It’s no secret that the amount of ...

Microsoft Corp. today introduced new capabilities for its Azure public cloud computing service that target two increasingly important markets: the “internet of things” and China. The first update the ...

Microsoft has beefed up several data analytics offerings in its Azure cloud platform, headed by the general availability of Azure Data Explorer. Azure Data Explorer fosters real-time analytics of ...

Launched a couple of years ago, Azure IoT Central is one of the first multi-tenant IoT SaaS platforms covering end-to-end scenarios for device management, telemetry ingestion, command control, ...

Microsoft's security solution for smart devices and industrial equipment —known as Azure Defender for IoT— has entered public preview this week. Azure Defender for IoT (previously Azure Security ...

Industrial internet of things applications, like connected farms, could drive interest in Microsoft’s new Project Kinect for Azure. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft is bringing Kinect back this week at its ...

After ruling the OS market for decades with Windows, Microsoft now wants to own the computing platform that powers the next generation of IoT devices. Azure Sphere, Microsoft’s latest platform for ...