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Canonical has made Ubuntu Pro generally available. It enables you to run Ubuntu LTS releases past their expiry dates and delivers security updates to more programs. It has been in beta since October.

Microsoft has announced the general availability of a Teams client that runs natively on Apple Silicon. The key benefit here is performance improvements as compared to running Teams on emulation.

Microsoft has announced the general availability of GitHub Copilot, its AI-powered development assistant. If you're looking for an AI to help you write code, you can give it a go at $10/month.

OneDrive sync for Apple Silicon is now generally available along with Folder Backup support for macOS in Public Preview. Access OneDrive preferences to see if the new version of the app is installed.

Microsoft's latest cloud vertical, Cloud for Retail, will hit general availability on February 1. The company has also highlighted some opportunities that retailers should be targeting.

Microsoft has announced that Azure Government Top Secret, its cloud offering dealing with modernizing infrastructure and data management tooling for classified U.S. Government operations, has hit GA.

Intelligent Order Management offers a configurable solution that has already been adopted by several Microsoft partners. The Dynamics 365 service has now reached general availability.

Microsoft annoucned that the next-gen Azure Stack HCI solution that integrates hybrid infrastructure with Azure services and helps run virtualized workloads on-premises is now generally available.

Microsoft's IoT platform which allows for the formation and analyzation of digital replicas of real-world places is now generally available, along with key partner solutions for Digital twins.

You can now build apps and chatbots using minimal code directly within Microsoft Teams, thanks to the general availability of Power Apps and Power Virtual Agents apps, as well as Dataverse for Teams.

Azure Lab Services integration with Microsoft Teams is now generally available. The service allows you to provision VMs on demand, and invited users can utilize them without an Azure subscription.

Microsoft has announced the first generally available release of the C++ extension for Visual Studio Code, which includes support for Linux on ARM and ARM64, rich code formatting settings, and more.

During the Inspire digital event today, Microsoft revealed a number of enhancements it is making to the infrastructure and tools on its Azure cloud platform, including the next-gen Azure Stack HCI.

Updates as part of the 2020 release wave 2 for Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform are going to be made generally available starting October. Other key dates have also been announced.

As part of the array of announcements from its dev-focused Build event, Microsoft shared that an Azure Mixed Reality solution is now GA, and that HoloLens 2 is heading to more markets this year.

At Build today, the software giant unveiled an array of infrastructure improvements for its Azure cloud, covering Azure Stack and Stack Hub, Azure Peering Service, Azure Monitor and more.

The feature was launched last fall and is now generally available for all Power BI users. Microsoft has announced adjustments to its working and hinted towards upcoming improvements as well.

Microsoft's update round-up for Dynamics 365 Customer Service goes over features that were made generally available in the past few months, including Smart assist, Pro-active chat, and more.

Microsoft has finally made the new look for Power BI Mobile generally available, after it was first previewed three months back. The activity feed will also be accompanying the revamped interface.