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  Microsoft lays off internal team dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion: Details here

  Technology | July 18, 2024 18:57 IST

  Microsoft has been conducting frequent job cuts lately. The new job cuts are part of Microsoft's annual workforce adjustments. The company has cited "changing business needs" behind its recent move.

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  Dell partners with Qualcomm, Microsoft to launch Copilot+ AI PC range in India

  Technology | July 17, 2024 9:51 IST

  With this strategic collaboration, Dell aims to enhance its market presence in India by offering cutting-edge AI PCs that cater to the evolving needs of both consumers and professionals.

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  Microsoft steps down from OpenAI board observer position, to avoid antitrust issues

  Technology | July 11, 2024 7:21 IST

  Microsoft has given up from its board observer seat at OpenAI to address U.S. and UK antitrust regulators' concerns over its influence on the AI startup amid the rise of generative AI. But, this move is unlikely to fully alleviate concerns from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

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  Microsoft enhances Notepad in Windows 11 with new Spellcheck and Autocorrect features

  Technology | July 08, 2024 19:04 IST

  Microsoft has come up with new features like spellcheck and autocorrect for Notepad app, supporting Windows 11. The new update has been marked as a notable upgrade for the text editor that first appeared in Windows in 1983.

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  Microsoft delays launching an AI-powered 'Recall' feature amid privacy concerns

  Technology | June 16, 2024 17:35 IST

  Microsoft has delayed the rollout of 'Recall’ an AI-powered feature, exclusively designed to track computer usage. Initially planned for release on new computers next week (in June), the tech giant has decided to take a more cautious approach.

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  Bill Gates to feature in this Indian podcast to discuss tech, more: Details here

  Technology | June 12, 2024 18:11 IST

  Bill Gates is a known philanthropist who has pledged to donate 50 percent of his wealth. In the upcoming podcast, he will explore extensive experience in technology, his visionary insights on the future of global health, and his ongoing commitments.

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  Central cyber security agency warns users about vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge

  Technology | June 10, 2024 18:12 IST

  The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has found multiple vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Edge browser. As per the agency, these vulnerabilities could potentially be exploited by an attacker to compromise the targeted system.

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  Microsoft collaborates with KT to develop AI, cloud technologies

  Technology | June 04, 2024 13:34 IST

  KT Corp has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to advance the local artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing industries. KT officials further said that the collaboration will focus on conducting joint AI and cloud research projects, leveraging the strengths of both companies.

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  Microsoft layoffs HoloLens and Azure teams amid strategic shift

  Technology | June 04, 2024 11:42 IST

  Microsoft announced to layoff of approximately 1,000 employees, significantly from the HoloLens mixed reality and Azure cloud teams. This workforce restructuring follows more than a year after the company laid off over 10,000 employees, as it continues to shift its focus and strategy.

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  Microsoft services down globally; outage affects Bing, Copilot, more: Here's how users reacted

  Technology | May 23, 2024 16:48 IST

  Microsoft suffered a widespread global outage today. Due to the outage, various Microsoft services including Bing Search, Copilot, and ChatGPT were down. Here’s how users reacted on social media.

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  LinkedIn, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella fined for Rs 27 lakh by Centre: Know why

  Technology | May 22, 2024 20:33 IST

  Microsoft acquired the professional networking platform LinkedIn in December 2016. The platform is currently headed by Ryan Roslansky who is also fined by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

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  Microsoft's new Surface Pro features Arm chips: Know more

  Technology | May 22, 2024 17:46 IST

  Microsoft’s new Surface Pro with Snapdragon X processors brings several notable improvements, majorly on power, battery, and display, along with an enhanced Flex Keyboard and improved trackpad design which adds an appeal, making it a strong contender in the mid-range market.

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  Microsoft Copilot+ PCs to be available from June 18: What's new?

  Technology | May 21, 2024 16:42 IST

  Microsoft has added new Windows PCs which are designed with AI capabilities and will be priced at around Rs 83000. These new ‘Copilot+ PCs’ are claimed to be the fastest and most intelligent Windows PCs ever built.

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  Microsoft, Google file appeal against removal of non-consensual intimate images from internet: Here'

  Technology | May 09, 2024 12:06 IST

  Google and Microsoft are opposing an order given by a single-judge bench of the Delhi High Court which requires search engines to proactively remove non-consensual intimate images from the internet.

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  After Indonesia, Microsoft to open its regional data centre in Thailand

  Technology | May 01, 2024 13:23 IST

  Microsoft announced to building of a new cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Thailand, which will focus on providing AI skilling opportunities which will give employment to more than 100,000 people.

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  Microsoft to invest USD 1.7 bn in Indonesia for cloud, AI infrastructure

  Technology | April 30, 2024 14:44 IST

  Microsoft’s investment will help to meet the growing demand for cloud computing services in the country, and will further enable the nation to capitalise on the significant economic and productivity opportunities which are presented by the latest AI technology.

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  Microsoft Edge users need to urgently update their browsers: Here's why

  Technology | April 24, 2024 22:12 IST

  The Indian cybersecurity agency has found many vulnerabilities in some older versions of the Microsoft Edge browser. The agency has advised users to apply appropriate security updates as mentioned by the company.

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  Cognizant partners with Microsoft to expand GenAI adoption in enterprise

  Technology | April 23, 2024 11:06 IST

  For this collaboration, Cognizant has purchased 25,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot seats for its associates, 500 Services Copilot seats for improved productivity, and 500 Sales Copilot seats to transform customer experiences.

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  Long-serving Microsoft worker adopts ‘Open to Anything’ mindset following termination

  Technology | April 17, 2024 19:14 IST

  Jeff Bogdan's story underscores the unpredictable nature of career trajectories, even within established companies like Microsoft. His resilience and willingness to embrace change serve as an inspiration to others facing similar challenges in their professional journeys.

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  Microsoft to invest USD 1.5 billion in UAE-based AI firm: Details

  Technology | April 16, 2024 16:41 IST

  Microsoft is set to invest in an AI company based in UAE. The tech giant is planning to invest in G42 company whihc will testament by sharing values and aspirations for progress, fostering greater cooperation.