As SQL Server 2016 approaches end of support in July 2026, a look back at its groundbreaking innovations reveals how it reshaped Microsoft's data platform and why it's time to move forward.

For most enterprise applications, vector support is a feature that should be woven into the existing data estate, not a ...

Is it telling that the sweetest and most transporting production I remember from 2025 happened in early January? “Dead as a Dodo,” a virtuosic puppet show by the theatre company Wakka Wakka, about a ...

As SQL development increasingly becomes part of full-stack workflows, developers are looking for ways to simplify their tooling without compromising capability. While SQL Server Management Studio ...

Head football coach Steve Sarkisian retained his status as the University of Texas’ highest-paid employee in fiscal year 2025, earning $4.4 million in just base salary and $200,000 more in additional ...

The table below shows data from 179,204 pay entries across 81 state organizations that was provided by the Comptroller of Maryland in response to The Baltimore Sun’s Maryland Public Information Act ...

Global power consumption grew 3% last year, driven partly by fast-growing demand from electric vehicles and data centers, according to the International Energy Agency. Electricity demand grew around 2 ...

Of the 8,363 employees paid by the City of Worcester in 2025, 11 earned more than $275,000 in total gross pay. The top earner in 2025 was City Manager Eric D. Batista, who earned $354,103 in gross pay ...

Update: Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to address this issue on April 20. Microsoft is investigating an issue causing this month's KB5082063 security update to fail to install on some ...

The proposed 2027 budget released by the Office of Management and Budget is filled with ideas that appear to be copied and pasted from Project 2025's Mandate for Leadership. Russ Vought, the head of ...

Republican Paul Dans, who oversaw the conservative policy blueprint known as Project 2025, announced Friday that he is ending his primary campaign against Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and backing ...

Google says a new compression algorithm, called TurboQuant, can compress and search massive AI data sets with near-zero indexing time, potentially removing one of the biggest speed limits in modern ...