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Dynamics 365 Finance: Expand localization in LATAM countries for Argentina

Dynamics 365 Finance now supports 14 additional LATAM countries, including Argentina, with specific tax and reporting capabilities.

Dynamics 365 · m365-roadmap Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

With the release of Argentina, we are finalizing the LATAM expansion. Out-of-the-box localization is now available for 14 countries in the region through the cross-LATAM localization framework, in addition to Brazil and Mexico. The country localization indicated below is provisional and may change prior to general availability. Additionally, not all of the following capabilities might be available for preview. The Argentina-specific scope for this release includes: Sales tax (VAT and provincial taxes): tax determination and calculation, import of taxpayer registers (padrones), and certificate …

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M365 Roadmap
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In development, General Availability, Preview, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), Dynamics 365 Finance, Web
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Dynamics 365 · verify against the original
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Announcing new builds for 16 October 2026

New Windows 11 Insider Preview builds are released for the Beta, Experimental, and Release Preview channels.

Windows · Windows Experience Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

Hello Windows Insiders, Today, we’re releasing new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds to the Beta, Experimental, and Release Preview channels. New builds this week Select your channel below to view its release notes: B The post Announcing new builds for 16 October 2026 appeared first on Windows Blog.

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Announcements
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Windows Experience Blog, PC, Windows Insider Program
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Windows · verify against the original
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What’s new in Windows 11: Everyday experiences, reimagined

Windows 11 is receiving updates to improve the overall user experience, focusing on speed and reliability.

Windows · Windows Experience Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

Every day, your PC helps you get things done, stay connected, capture ideas and make time for what you enjoy. That’s why Windows 11 continues to evolve, starting with a faster, more dependable and refined experience. Thro The post What’s new in Windows 11: Everyday experiences, reimagined appeared first on Windows Blog.

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Announcements
Tags
Windows Experience Blog, PC
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Windows · verify against the original
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Incredible deals and more to love in a new Windows PC this holiday

Microsoft is promoting new Windows PCs with deals and features for various users, including families, students, and creators.

Windows · Windows Experience Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

A new PC is a meaningful purchase. Whether you are upgrading a family laptop, shopping for a student, or someone who loves to create or game, you want your money to go further. The right PC should deliver value when you buy The post Incredible deals and more to love in a new Windows PC this holiday appeared first on Windows Blog.

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Announcements
Tags
Windows Experience Blog, PC
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Windows · verify against the original
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The hidden network: Inside the phishing infrastructure ecosystem powering global cybercrime

Microsoft uncovered and disrupted a Chinese-language phishing ecosystem, including operators and a marketplace selling phishing tools.

Security · Microsoft Security Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

Microsoft uncovered a Chinese-language cybercriminal ecosystem, an interconnected network of phishing kit operators (tracked as Storm-2990), and an illicit marketplace (tracked as Storm-3119) selling tools and infrastructure for large-scale phishing. In collaboration with law enforcement agencies and other partners worldwide, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) facilitated a disruption of the ecosystem. The post The hidden network: Inside the phishing infrastructure ecosystem powering global cybercrime appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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Announcements
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Microsoft Security Blog, Phishing, Social engineering
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Security · verify against the original
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Infrastructure for the frontier era: Scaling intelligence through open industry collaboration

The focus in AI is shifting from building larger models to practical impact.

Azure · Azure Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

AI is reaching such a pivotal moment, and the focus is shifting from building larger frontier models to intelligence that delivers practical impact. The post Infrastructure for the frontier era: Scaling intelligence through open industry collaboration appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

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Announcements
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Azure Blog, AI + machine learning, Azure HPC, Azure HPCAI, Azure IaaS, Azure Integrated HSM, Azure Open Source, Copilot, Networking
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Azure · verify against the original
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Deep dive into Azure Maia 300 architecture

Azure Maia 300 is introduced as a single platform for cloud-scale agentic inference.

Azure · Azure Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

Maia 300 operates as a single platform to meet the demands of cloud-scale agentic inference. The post Deep dive into Azure Maia 300 architecture appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

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Announcements
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Azure Blog, AI + machine learning, DevOps, AI, Large language models (LLMs)
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Azure · verify against the original
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AI transformation across the infrastructure lifecycle: From supply chain to fleet operations

Microsoft is focusing on AI-driven transformations across the infrastructure lifecycle, from supply chain to fleet operations.

Azure · Azure Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

The opportunity is bigger than making individual tasks faster. It’s to build a system that learns from how infrastructure is designed, sourced, and operated. The post AI transformation across the infrastructure lifecycle: From supply chain to fleet operations appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

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Announcements
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Azure Blog, Compute
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Azure · verify against the original
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Building the system for AI at work

Microsoft is focusing on developing AI capabilities for workplace applications.

Microsoft 365 / Office · Microsoft 365 Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

There's no shortage of sound and fury in AI right now. The post Building the system for AI at work appeared first on Microsoft Copilot Blog.

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Announcements
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Microsoft 365 Blog
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Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Microsoft 365 / Office · verify against the original
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CVE-2026-68875: Windows NTFS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability in Windows NTFS requires no immediate action from IT administrators but should be monitored.

Windows · msrc Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

Buffer over-read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

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Security updates
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Windows NTFS, 2026-Sep
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High priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Windows · verify against the original
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PPCC 2026: Bringing AI and your business processes together

Microsoft is emphasizing the importance of people in business processes, highlighting that systems alone cannot handle all aspects of enterprise operations.

Microsoft 365 / Office · Microsoft 365 Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

Every enterprise runs on business processes, but it's the people that provide judgment, manage exceptions, and often connect systems that were never designed to work together. The post PPCC 2026: Bringing AI and your business processes together appeared first on Microsoft Copilot Blog.

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Announcements
Tags
Microsoft 365 Blog, Agents, AI, Work IQ
AI analysis
Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Microsoft 365 / Office · verify against the original
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Chromium: CVE-2026-79224 Use after free in Chromecast

A critical security vulnerability (CVE-2026-79224) has been fixed in Chromium-based Microsoft Edge, which affects users of Edge.

Edge · msrc Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

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Critical
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Security updates
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Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), 2026-Aug
AI analysis
Critical priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Edge · verify against the original
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WebView2 is moving to a 2-week release cadence

Microsoft Edge is switching to a 2-week release cycle for WebView2.

Edge · Microsoft Edge Dev Blog Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

Microsoft Edge is moving to a two-week release cycle, and the The post WebView2 is moving to a 2-week release cadence appeared first on Microsoft Edge Blog.

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Announcements
Tags
Microsoft Edge Dev Blog, Uncategorized, release cadence, release schedule, two-week release cycle, WebView2
AI analysis
Low priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Edge · verify against the original
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CVE-2026-19155 Use after free in Payments

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) addresses a use after free vulnerability in Payments, as reported by Chrome.

Edge · msrc Original Microsoft announcement ↗
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Original Microsoft text

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

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Security updates
Tags
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), 2026-Aug
AI analysis
Medium priority · generated by qwen2.5:7b · possibly affects Edge · verify against the original