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Microsoft services face global outage severely impacting world | Highlights
Technology | Jul 19, 2024, 06:30 PM ISTA widespread Microsoft outage impacted users around the world on Friday, according to Downdetector and reports. The disruption affected various services, causing problems for businesses across sectors.
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Microsoft outage: Airports in Delhi, Germany report disruptions, emergency 911 lines down in US
World | Jul 19, 2024, 03:22 PM ISTMicrosoft users, including in banks and airlines, around the world are experiencing service outages across the world. SpiceJet and Akasa Air in India are experiencing technical problems impacting flight bookings, check-in, and updates.
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Microsoft outage: London Stock Exchange affected by global outage of IT systems
Business | Jul 19, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTThe outage impacted users globally, from airlines to media and banks. Major US airlines ordered ground stops on Friday citing communications issues, while other carriers, media companies, banks and telecoms firms around the world also reported system outages were disrupting their operations.
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Microsoft outage inspires viral 'blue screen' memes as netizens celebrate online | SEE
Trending | Jul 19, 2024, 01:41 PM ISTMicrosoft outage turns into a meme fest! Users are hit with blue screens but respond with hilarious online humour. #BlueScreen frenzy trends online.
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Microsoft services down globally: Indigo, SpiceJet airlines complain of 'facing technical issue'
India | Jul 19, 2024, 02:06 PM ISTMicrosoft services down globally: Airlines have suffered disruptions in their operations and a number of flights have been halted. Airlines like SpiceJet, Indigo in an official statement said that services like booking, check-in, access to your boarding pass have been impacted.
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Microsoft services down globally: Here's what tech giant has to say
Technology | Jul 19, 2024, 02:37 PM ISTThe outage appears to be impacting users globally, with Downdetector indicating a surge in reports from India as well. This suggests the problem might be affecting critical Microsoft services used in the country.
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Microsoft lays off internal team dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion: Details here
Technology | Jul 18, 2024, 06:57 PM ISTMicrosoft 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 | Jul 17, 2024, 09:51 AM ISTWith 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 | Jul 11, 2024, 07:21 AM ISTMicrosoft 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 | Jul 08, 2024, 07:04 PM ISTMicrosoft 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 | Jun 16, 2024, 05:35 PM ISTMicrosoft 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 | Jun 12, 2024, 06:11 PM ISTBill 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 | Jun 10, 2024, 06:12 PM ISTThe 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 | Jun 04, 2024, 01:34 PM ISTKT 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 | Jun 04, 2024, 11:42 AM ISTMicrosoft 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, 04:48 PM ISTMicrosoft 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, 08:33 PM ISTMicrosoft 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, 05:46 PM ISTMicrosoft’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, 04:42 PM ISTMicrosoft 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 PM ISTGoogle 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.