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Consecutive bilingual interpretation in Teams
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams
- 26 May, 2026
Introduction The Interpreter agent in Microsoft Teams previously offered only a simultaneous translation mode, where the synthesized voice overlapped with the speaker's voice in real ti
Read MoreMicrosoft raises the conditional access policy limit
- Maxime Hiez
- Entra ID
- 21 May, 2026
Introduction Microsoft quietly raises the limit of conditional access policies per tenant, from 195 to 244. This limit applies to all policies, whether active, disabled, or in *report-onl
Read MoreHow to create a NAT Gateway in Azure
- Maxime Hiez
- Azure , Tutorial
- 19 May, 2026
Introduction I told you last March about the end of implicit Internet access for new Virtual Networks (VNets) in Azure and the need to configure an explicit Internet outbound solution (
Read MoreGPT-5.5 Instant now available in Copilot
- Maxime Hiez
- Copilot
- 14 May, 2026
Introduction Microsoft 365 Copilot is accelerating the renewal cadence of its underlying models ; this is the fifth iteration of the GPT-5.x series deployed in less than a year. On 7 May 20
Read MoreAnthropic unveils Claude Opus 4.7, with a new tokenizer
- Maxime Hiez
- Anthropic
- 12 May, 2026
Introduction Anthropic announced on April 16, 2026 the general availability of Claude Opus 4.7, the direct successor to [Claude Opus 4.6](https://maxime.hiez.ca/en/blog/2026-02-13-ai-an
Read MoreVoice-native agents in Foundry in Public Preview
- Maxime Hiez
- Foundry
- 05 May, 2026
Introduction Microsoft announced on March 16, 2026 the Public Preview of Voice Native Agents in Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, a native combination of the Voice Live API and the *Found
Read MoreMistral Small 4, one model for reasoning, visioning, and coding
- Maxime Hiez
- Mistral AI
- 30 Apr, 2026
Introduction Managing multiple specialized models within a single AI pipeline adds deployment complexity and multiplies infrastructure costs. Mistral AI announced on March 16, 2026 the la
Read MoreHow to enable multi-lines for Teams telephony
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams , Tutorial
- 29 Apr, 2026
Introduction Microsoft has just introduced a feature that allows a user to have up to 11 numbers (including their primary and private lines) in their Microsoft Teams phone system. Users c
Read MoreOpenAI unveils GPT-5.5, designed for agentic work
- Maxime Hiez
- OpenAI
- 28 Apr, 2026
Introduction OpenAI has just announced GPT-5.5, barely seven weeks after GPT-5.4. The message is clear, GPT-5.5 is not an incremental update but *"a new class of intelligence for real
Read MoreHow to build a catering service with Power Automate
- Maxime Hiez
- Power Automate , Tutorial
- 23 Apr, 2026
Introduction There are already catering solutions for Outlook on the market ; examples include arbooMEET, AskCody, GoBright, and others. These solutions integrate directly with *Mi
Read MoreDetect exposed passwords in plain text with Purview
- Maxime Hiez
- Purview
- 21 Apr, 2026
Introduction In a Microsoft 365 environment, data breaches aren't limited to credit card numbers or personal information. A frequently underestimated risk is the sharing of passwords in p
Read MoreNew LTS version 7.40.600 for SBC Audiocodes
- Maxime Hiez
- Audiocodes
- 15 Apr, 2026
Introduction Audiocodes has officially announced a significant change in its support strategy : version 7.40A.600 is now the Long-Term Support (LTS) branch for its SBCs and *Media
Read MorePowerShell Teams module updated to version 7.7.0
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams
- 10 Apr, 2026
Introduction Microsoft recently released the new version 7.7.0 of the PowerShell module for Microsoft Teams.Installation You can check the version of the installed module via t
Read MoreHow to secure your emails with Sensitivity Labels
- Maxime Hiez
- Purview , Tutorial
- 06 Apr, 2026
Introduction Last week, I showed you how to create Sensitivity Labels to secure your emails, without explaining how they work. Today I'll talk about how to use them and what results you g
Read MoreMicrosoft SharePoint celebrates 25 years of evolution
- Maxime Hiez
- Sharepoint
- 02 Apr, 2026
Introduction Microsoft has announced the 25th anniversary of Microsoft SharePoint, a platform that now plays a central role in Microsoft 365. Since its initial release in 2001, SharePoi
Read MoreHow to create Sensitivity Labels for emails in Purview
- Maxime Hiez
- Purview , Tutorial
- 30 Mar, 2026
Introduction Emails remain one of the primary vectors for information leaks in businesses. Whether it's a message sent to the wrong recipient, an attachment forwarded without proper oversig
Read MoreExternal MFA is now available in Entra ID
- Maxime Hiez
- Entra ID
- 27 Mar, 2026
Introduction Microsoft has announced the General Availability of External MFA, in Microsoft Entra ID, formerly known as External Authentication Methods. This feature allows the use
Read MoreEnd of implicit internet access for new Azure VNets
- Maxime Hiez
- Azure
- 24 Mar, 2026
Introduction Starting March 31, 2026, Microsoft is making a major change to Azure's default network behavior. New Virtual Networks (VNet) will no longer have implicit outbound internet
Read MorePowerShell Azure module updated to version 15.4.0
- Maxime Hiez
- Azure
- 20 Mar, 2026
Introduction Microsoft recently released the new version 15.4.0 of the PowerShell module for Microsoft Azure.Installation You can check the version of the installed module via
Read MoreHow to block Teams calls and chats with Purview IB
- Maxime Hiez
- Purview , Tutorial
- 19 Mar, 2026
Introduction Microsoft Purview's Information Barriers allow you to restrict communication and collaboration between specific user groups within a Microsoft 365 environment. Their prim
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