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(Updated) Copilot Pages: New feature—M365 Copilot Chat can now answer questions about the currently open page [MC1173931]

Message ID: MC1173931 (Updated) Updated January 13, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We're introducing new capabilities in Copilot Pages and Copilot Chat that enable improved connection and interactions between these two experiences. There are…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Connect Cases now supports AWS CloudFormation

Amazon Connect Cases now supports AWS CloudFormation, enabling you to model, provision, and manage case resources as infrastructure as code. With this launch, administrators can create CloudFormation templates to programmatically deploy and update their Cases configuration—such as templates, fields, and…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Lex launches improved speech recognition models for English

Amazon Lex now offers a neural automatic speech recognition (ASR) model for English that delivers improved recognition accuracy for your voice bots. Trained on data from multiple English locales, the model excels at recognizing conversational speech patterns across diverse speaking…

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(Updated) Microsoft Outlook Mobile: Filter out declined meetings for a cleaner calendar view [MC1187790]

Message ID: MC1187790 (Updated) Updated January 13, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction:] To help users declutter their calendars, Outlook Mobile now supports hiding declined meetings. This aligns with existing functionality in New Outlook and…

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(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: Prepare for your meeting with Copilot chat in Outlook mobile [MC1182702]

Message ID: MC1182702 (Updated) Updated January 13, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Outlook mobile users can now prepare for their meetings using Copilot chat with a single tap. This feature is available on Android and…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Neptune Database now supports R7g and R8g instances in 5 additional regions

Amazon Neptune Database now supports Graviton3-based R7g and Graviton4-based R8g instances for Amazon Neptune engine versions 1.4.5 or above, in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Canada (Central) and US West (N. California). R7g and R8g…

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Mike on Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]17 April 2026
Really interesting update. It feels like the bigger story here is not just that another model has been added, but…
Mike on Copilot entry point changes in Excel [MC1282571]17 April 2026
This is a helpful breakdown of what looks like a small UX change on the surface but has very real…
AI Logo Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 14, 202617 February 2026
It’s exciting to see Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR updates rolling out globally. I’m curious if there are any significant…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 13, 202615 February 2026
Security bulletins like the one for CVE-2025-13292 are always a bit concerning, but it’s reassuring to know Google is actively…
Nano Banana AI on GCP Release Notes: February 12, 202614 February 2026
This migration tool seems like a great step for those looking to modernize their infrastructure. Being able to move App…