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Microsoft fires about 1000 employees, as global slowdown bites Meta, Twitter, Snap, other tech firms

The layoffs affected less than 1 per cent of Microsoft’s last reported workforce of around 221,000. Earlier in July, the…

October 18, 2022 4:15 pm

Microsoft to pull the plug on SwiftKey keyboard for iOS devices; know details

SwiftKey Keyboard will continue to work for those users who don’t uninstall it manually on iOS devices; however, it will…

September 29, 2022 3:32 pm

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella confident about activision deal approval, handling of economy

Microsoft is either the No. 4 or No. 5 competitor in the video game industry, depending on how you count,…

September 23, 2022 2:22 pm

Sony PS5 price hike: Microsoft to not increase Xbox prices, Nintendo won’t hike Switch prices either

Either of these decisions don’t impact the Indian market, though.

August 27, 2022 3:42 pm

The Hyderabad centre will offer corporates and institutions a suitable facility and team to launch digital transformation programmes in their ecosystem, streamline enterprise journey to the cloud, deliver immersive experiences, and enable strategic and scalable automation with a comprehensive AI/ML as-a-service offering

Tech Bytes: Microsoft’s new defence against cyber attacks

The new facility will spearhead the adoption of next-generation digital technologies by CriticalRiver customers across sectors.

August 4, 2022 1:10 am

Cybersecurity: Companies seek more bang for their buck

Microsoft lists four ways in which organisations are dealing with threats arising from hybrid work.

August 2, 2022 1:40 am

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Microsoft stock in focus as cloud services revenue drives fourth quarter results

No company is better positioned than Microsoft to help organizations deliver on their digital imperative says Satya Nadella, chairman and…

July 27, 2022 4:53 pm

Google, Microsoft lift markets ahead of US Fed meet; near-term rate hikes may hurt Treasury market growth

Better-than-expected results at Microsoft and Google helped soothe a nervous mood in stock markets on Wednesday

July 27, 2022 12:33 pm

Google search ads beat targets despite global ‘uncertainty’

The strong outlook shows Microsoft continues to benefit from the pandemic-led shift to hybrid work models and comes at a…

July 27, 2022 9:57 am

Google freezes hiring; Joins Meta, Spotify, Snap as recession fears hit Big Tech

Amid growing fears of a global recession, companies and employees are braced for disaster.

July 15, 2022 3:49 pm

Netflix ties up with Microsoft for new ad-supported tier, likely to launch by year end

The Wall Street Journal reported that Netflix chose Microsoft as its partner over Google and Comcast for two significant reasons.

July 15, 2022 1:59 pm

Here often CEOs stumble and ignore these two aspects, as a result of which they are bogged down by mundane activities that often feed their egos as they believe they are in control of the organisation.

Book Review — CEO Excellence: The Six Mindsets that Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest by Carolyn Dewar, Scott Keller & Vikram Malhotra

An interesting revelation on what makes a great CEO, and why do leaders fail in such large numbers

July 10, 2022 3:00 am

Microsoft, Meta, Qualcomm, W3C band together for metaverse open standards group

The forum said in a press release that it would focus on “pragmatic, action-based projects” to support common standards.

June 22, 2022 5:33 pm

Microsoft scraps AI-powered facial analysis tool that claims to identify emotion

Microsoft said it would stop offering the features to new customers from June 21, while existing customers would have their…

June 22, 2022 12:13 pm

Microsoft rolls out security update to fix Follina vulnerability, users urged to update PCs

The security flaw — Follina (CVE-2022-30190) — lets hackers hijack computers through programmes such as Microsoft Word.

June 16, 2022 5:32 pm

Bill Gates says NFTs based on ‘greater fool’ theory, backs investment in tangible assets

Gates said he would rather invest in a company where they made products, adding that he held no position in…

Updated: June 16, 2022 2:17 pm

Xbox Game Pass to let players demo upcoming games, Cloud Gaming to allow streaming titles outside library

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will get access to select titles from the cloud in countries where the feature is…

June 10, 2022 5:33 pm

Follina zero-day vulnerability hits Microsoft Office, tech giant non-committal on timeline for fix

Researchers suggest that the Follina zero-day vulnerability has impacted Office 2013 and later versions.

June 1, 2022 5:08 pm

While on the go, mobile functionality is key to staying on top of one’s hectic schedule. With the latest update, Teams users can schedule meetings on mobile from the calendar or even the chat window.

Hybrid work gets smart software updates

Microsoft Teams Essentials has introduced three new features to help small businesses perform better

May 19, 2022 6:00 am

Covid news updates microsoft co founder bill gates tested positive for COVID know here in details and india covid report

Bill Gates Covid Positive: माइक्रोसॉफ्ट के मालिक बिल गेट्स हुए कोरोना पॉजिटिव, भारत में आए 2900 नए मामले

Bill Gates Covid Positive: माइक्रोसॉफ्ट के फाउंडर बिल गेट्स को कोरोना हो गया है.

Updated: May 11, 2022 11:42 am

European Union law on regulating Big Tech likely in spring 2023

The commission can fine Big Tech entities up to 10% of their total global turnover in the preceding financial year…

May 9, 2022 1:42 pm

Fortnite is back on iPhone and Android devices, thanks to Microsoft

Apple and Google had removed it from their app stores in 2020 over a tussle about in-app payment guidelines.

May 6, 2022 12:23 pm

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Twitter, Google, Microsoft and more: Top 10 tech companies being headed by Indian-origin CEOs

We have compiled a list of top 10 tech companies that have Indian leaders at the helm of affairs.

December 1, 2021 7:45 pm

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Windows 11 Insider Preview first look: The ‘boldest’ version of Windows yet

Right off the gate, it is crystal clear that Windows 11 is more than just another Windows update for Microsoft.

July 2, 2021 3:46 pm

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What Microsoft Corporation wants to do for India: Top 5 key takeaways in CEO Satya Nadella speech

Microsoft Corporation has big plans for India as per Satya Nadella and he elaborated on what the gains can be…

May 30, 2016 8:46 pm

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Microsoft Surface Pro 4 tablet priced in India at Rs 89,990 launched today; available on Amazon

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 priced at Rs 89,990 has been launched in India today, thereby bringing its ‘Surface’ range of…

January 7, 2016 9:00 pm

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Lumia 950 priced at Rs 43,699 in India: All you wanted to know about smartphone in 10 points

Microsoft Lumia 950 priced in India at Rs 43,699 (onwards) was launched a couple of days ago, which is based…

December 1, 2015 9:42 pm

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Top 10 tech news today: Amazon Fire tablet priced at $50, Intex Aqua Trend smartphone, Apple watch India launch, Nextbit’s Robin, more

Top 10 tech news today: Amazon Fire tablet priced at $50, Intex Aqua Trend smartphone, Apple watch India launch, Nextbit’s…

October 24, 2015 11:13 am

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Microsoft Lumia 950, 950XL,550 launched along with Surface Pro 4 tab, Band

Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled its first laptop Surface Book, a line of Lumia smartphones (Lumia 950, 950XL and 550), a…

October 7, 2015 12:27 pm

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Top 10 tech news today: Microsoft Windows 10 release, Google Nexus 6 (32 GB) priced at Rs 29,999 on FlipKart, OnePlus Cardboard priced at Rs 99, more

Facebook updates its Rooms app for iOS. Microsoft will give Windows 10 as a free upgrade to Windows 7 and…

July 4, 2015 11:31 am

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Windows 10 coming soon: 6 features users set to lose in upgrade

Software giant Microsoft Corporation has left no stone unturned to publicise Windows 10 and has even gone to the extent…

June 3, 2015 1:11 pm

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella meets Narendra Modi, Arun Jaitley; discusses Digital India move, eCommerce

December 26, 2014 9:25 pm

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