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  Microsoft accuses China-backed hackers of laying ground to target 'critical infrastructure' in US

  World | May 25, 2023 9:00 IST

  Microsoft on Chinese hackers: In a blog post, it also claimed that hackers could also be laying the technical groundwork for the potential disruption of critical communications between the US and Asia during future crises.

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  Microsoft launches Jugalbandi, an AI-driven chatbot for rural India: Know more

  Technology | May 24, 2023 19:02 IST

  Jugalbandi utilizes language models and generative AI tools to understand user queries in multiple languages, whether spoken or written. It retrieves information from government programs, typically available in English, and presents it back to users in their local language.

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  Microsoft introduces AI powered features in Windows 11: Know everything

  Technology | May 24, 2023 11:37 IST

  Microsoft has introduced Windows Copilot, which positions Windows 11 as the first PC platform to offer centralized AI assistance.

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  Twitter accuses Microsoft of exploiting its data, hints a possible conflict over AI

  Technology | May 19, 2023 9:57 IST

  Twitter Vs Microsoft: Last month, Musk accused Microsoft and its partner OpenAI of "illegally" utilising Twitter data to create complex AI systems like ChatGPT.

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  Microsoft adds animated backgrounds in Teams meeting

  Technology | May 06, 2023 22:23 IST

  The company said this is the biggest update to the virtual backgrounds in Teams since the original collection launched in 2020.

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  Microsoft brings new AI-powered features to Bing, Edge

  Technology | May 04, 2023 17:27 IST

  Microsoft mentioned that it will soon build third-party plug-ins into the Bing chat experience, creating a platform for developers, for instance, if you're researching the latest restaurant for dinner in Bing chat, it will leverage OpenTable to help you find and book a reservation.

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  Kamala Harris set to meet the CEOs of OpenAI, Microsoft, Google to discuss AI-risks and more

  Technology | May 04, 2023 10:06 IST

  The President last month said that AI "could be" dangerous but it remains to be seen how the technology will affect society.

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  Microsoft Teams Payments app launched for small businesses

  Technology | May 03, 2023 12:39 IST

  Microsoft has introduced a new Payments app for the users of the US and Canada which will enable small businesses to easily manage and collect payments from within Teams on their desktop or mobile device during a meeting.

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  Microsoft brings 2 new initiatives to empower Indian SMBs

  Technology | May 02, 2023 18:59 IST

  Microsoft introduces a website and helpline to help SMBs in India navigate their digital transformation journey.

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  Why Microsoft decided to stop making keyboards, mice, webcams and more? Know the reason

  Technology | May 01, 2023 10:28 IST

  Microsoft Surface's family of accessories will include several great keyboards and mice, but they will be more expensive than Microsoft-branded alternatives.

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  Microsoft to hire 100K young women for cybersecurity team by 2025

  Technology | April 28, 2023 13:31 IST

  Microsoft announced a collaboration with the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) to train youth in cybersecurity skills for jobs in India. The collaboration aims to provide employment opportunities for 1,100 underserved youths in its pilot year of deployment.

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  Microsoft brings Phone Link for iOS on Windows 11 with iMessage support

  Technology | April 27, 2023 14:07 IST

  Phone Link for iOS will require iPhone with iOS 14 or higher, a Windows 11 device, a Bluetooth connection and the latest version of the Phone Link app, the company noted. Phone Link has been available to Android users for some time.

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  Microsoft's bing AI chatbot expands its reach with new integrations, including SwiftKey and Skype

  Technology | April 21, 2023 20:30 IST

  Microsoft has announced new integrations for its Bing AI chatbot, including integration with the SwiftKey keyboard app, group chats on Skype, and Microsoft's Start app.

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  Microsoft may bring its own AI chips to compete with Nvidia's: Report

  Technology | April 19, 2023 17:27 IST

  Nvidia is currently said to be one of the leading suppliers of AI server chips, with companies racing to acquire these chips and estimates indicating that OpenAI will require more than 30,000 of Nvidia's A100 GPUs for the commercialisation of ChatGPT.

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  Microsoft adds Snapchat Lenses to Teams

  Technology | April 18, 2023 10:19 IST

  Microsoft said, "Starting this week, a collection of 20+ of the most popular Snapchat Lenses are available to Teams customers globally, giving you more ways to express yourself, build relationships and let your meetings shine.

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  Microsoft Xbox Series X, S disables game emulation

  Technology | April 10, 2023 12:26 IST

  The users attempting to download emulators on an Xbox console are encountering error messages that read, "Unable to launch this game or app. The game or app you're trying to launch violates Microsoft Store policy and is not supported.

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  Microsoft to add its AI-powered 365 Copilot to OneNote

  Technology | April 07, 2023 18:44 IST

  The company said that the new tool will combine the power of large language models (LLMs) with users' data from the Microsoft Graph- notes, documents, emails, chats, calendars, meetings, and more. Also, the Microsoft 365 apps turn their words into a powerful productivity tool.

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  Microsoft Edge's AI image generator is out for all desktop users

  Technology | April 07, 2023 18:02 IST

  To use the feature, users need to simply navigate to the sidebar on the right side of their browser, and then tap on the Image Creator icon, enter their prompt, and then they will see four different image options to choose from.

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  Microsoft Avatars for Teams now rolling out for public preview

  Technology | March 28, 2023 11:25 IST

  The tech giant further added a new lighting system to the new public preview version of Microsoft Teams will improve the performance and enhances the appearance of avatar skin and hair.

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  Microsoft Bing with OpenAI integration outpaces Google in page visits

  March 23, 2023 19:30 IST

  Since the unveiling of Microsoft's artificial intelligence-powered version of Bing on February 7, page visits on the search engine have surged by 15.8 percent, while visits to Alphabet-owned Google have declined by nearly 1 percent, as of March 20 data.