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Microsoft will extend security updates to "unsupported" Clover Trail PCs until 2023.http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-agrees-to-extend-support-deadline-for-clover-trail-pcs/ …

A Windows 10 smart thermostat is coming from Johnson Controls (Cortana Activation, Azure insight services):http://www.zdnet.com/article/a-windows-10-smart-thermostat-is-coming-from-johnson-controls/ …

OneDrive: Version History coming for all file types (yay!). No new ETA for promised differential sync (boo!)http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-brings-version-history-support-to-all-files-in-onedrive/ …

Microsoft to partners: Here's how to sell Windows 10 Pro and Windows 10 S:http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-partners-heres-how-to-sell-windows-10-pro-and-10-s/ …

This is really good: OneDrive can now keep track of all of your files for 30 days:https://mspoweruser.com/onedrive-now-keeps-track-files/ …

Baidu will be using some Azure services as part of its self-driving car initiative:http://www.zdnet.com/article/baidu-will-use-microsoft-azure-services-for-self-driving-cars/ …

Some third-party hosters will be a allowed to offer Windows virtual desktopshttp://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-virtualization-available-from-microsoft-cloud-partners-starting-this-fall/ …

Here's how -- and why -- Microsoft is doubling down on machine reading as part of its AI focus:http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-is-doubling-down-on-machine-reading-as-part-of-its-ai-focus/ …

So Google is now following MSFT in its decision to bring Glass to the workplace (HoloLens' first target audience):https://www.wired.com/story/google-glass-2-is-here/ …

A couple slides worth a thousand words: New Win 10 desktop virtualization options are coming via MS cloud partners:http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-virtualization-available-from-microsoft-cloud-partners-starting-this-fall/ …

First public Release Candidate of SQL Server 2017 (for Linux and Windows Server) is coming today:http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsofts-sql-server-2017-for-linux-and-windows-moves-ahead-with-first-release-candidate/ …

Reminder: MS is live streaming its Faculty Research summit starting 8:30 a.m. PT today. Lots of AI presentations:https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/event/faculty-summit-2017/#virtual-event …

Microsoft so far has delivered 2 of the 8 or so LinkedIn integrations on its priority list from last December:http://www.zdnet.com/article/linkedins-new-windows-app-integrates-directly-with-windows-10/ …

We may be poised to find out what Win 10 support 'for the supported lifetime of the device" actually means:http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-blocks-windows-10-creators-update-on-some-pcs/ …

LinkedIn Win 10 desktop app is coming to the Store. Will include Action Center notification integration:https://blog.linkedin.com/2017/july/17/work-smarter-and-stay-connected-with-new-linkedin-app-windows …

Microsoft confirms it has issued a fix for the hibernation bug affecting some users of its newest Surface Pros:http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-issues-fix-for-new-surface-pro-hibernation-issue/ …

What's next on Microsoft's LinkedIn and Dynamics integration list? http://www.zdnet.com/article/whats-next-on-microsofts-linkedin-and-dynamics-integration-list/ … (plus other Dynamics news from #MSInspire)

ICYMI: MS has released the first Insider preview of Windows Server 2016:http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-releases-first-windows-server-2016-insider-preview-test-build/ …