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Windows Photos app gets generative AI-powered eraser with the latest update: Here's what it does
Technology | Feb 23, 2024, 05:25 PM ISTThe Generative erase tool is rolling out to Windows Insiders in all channels including Windows Insiders on Windows 10 in the Release Preview Channel. Interested users need to update their app to version number 2024.11020.21001.0 or higher to use this feature.
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Microsoft to expand AI, cloud infrastructure in Spain: To invest USD 2.1 billion in next 2 years
Technology | Feb 20, 2024, 02:43 PM ISTAccording to the company, the investment would make Microsoft's cloud computing and AI capabilities more accessible to small and large businesses, including the capacity to develop and apply AI models.
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Microsoft addresses concerns: Edge browser no longer 'Steals' chrome tabs, data
Technology | Feb 17, 2024, 03:58 PM ISTMicrosoft has fixed a problem in its Edge browser that was causing it to "steal" tabs and data from Google Chrome.
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Apple's iMessage, Microsoft's Edge Browser and Bing granted respite ahead of incoming EU Act
Technology | Feb 13, 2024, 07:32 PM ISTFollowing a thorough assessment of all arguments, taking into account input by relevant stakeholders, and after hearing the Digital Markets Advisory Committee, the Commission found that iMessage, Bing, Edge and Microsoft Advertising “do not qualify as gatekeeper services”.
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Upgrade Alert: Windows 11 users advised to switch to Outlook before end of 2024 - Here's why
Technology | Feb 08, 2024, 03:29 PM ISTAfter the deadline, Mail and Calendar apps won't get security updates or bug fixes, stressing the need to switch to Outlook for continued functionality.
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Microsoft partners with Tata Communications to provide calling solutions on Teams: Know-more
Technology | Feb 07, 2024, 03:56 PM ISTThe Tata Communications GlobalRapide platform will enable both Indian enterprise users as well as multinationals with a presence in the country to seamlessly make and receive carrier-grade PSTN voice calls on any Teams device, anywhere across the globe, by utilising the Operator Connect platform.
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Microsoft partners with a news website for AI-assisted stories: All you need to know
Technology | Feb 06, 2024, 12:23 PM ISTMicrosoft has further announced its collaboration with news organisations, such as the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, the Online News Association and the GroundTruth Project, to integrate generative AI into their work and newsrooms.
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How to share screen in Microsoft Teams? A step-by-step guide
Technology | Feb 05, 2024, 05:44 PM ISTIf Microsoft Teams is a requirement, then you should know these hacks to work swiftly and more productively. Here is a list of guides (step-by-step), to help you to use the platfrom more effectively.
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Job cuts continue in 2024: A look at recent layoffs
Technology | Feb 05, 2024, 03:48 PM ISTIn the recent job cut wave, those who are middle managers and remote workers will be particularly vulnerable. Companies will focus on streamlining the operations at such times, leading to squeezing in the middle management roles where the remote workers.
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Microsoft Teams addresses issues amidst mega global outage | Deets inside
Technology | Jan 27, 2024, 12:06 PM ISTMicrosoft Teams faced a major outage affecting users worldwide, with disruptions in logging in, missing messages, and delays.
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Microsoft trims jobs: 1,900 affected after Activision Blizzard acquisition | Details
Technology | Jan 26, 2024, 12:08 PM ISTMicrosoft is cutting 1,900 jobs at Activision Blizzard and Xbox, around 8 per cent of its gaming division, following the recent acquisition, with Activision Blizzard's President also deciding to leave.
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Microsoft Translator adds Chhattisgarhi and Manipuri languages: All you need to know
Technology | Jan 25, 2024, 04:41 PM ISTMicrosoft Translator now supports Chhattisgarhi and Manipuri languages, adding to its existing list of 20 Indian languages, covering over 95 per cent of the country's population.
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Microsoft allows seamless audio and video settings adjustment in Teams meetings
Technology | Jan 25, 2024, 09:20 AM ISTUsers will need to click the downward arrow next to the 'Camera' button or the 'Mic' button on the Meeting toolbar during a meeting, and then click either the More Video Options link or the More Audio Options which are linked at the bottom of the menu to open the side panel.
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Microsoft working on affordable GenAI models | All you need to know
Technology | Jan 24, 2024, 02:27 PM ISTThe new GenAI team will reportedly be led by Microsoft corporate vice president Misha Bilenko, and will be part of the Azure cloud unit. The company has further moved several senior AI developers from its research group to the new GenAI team.
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Microsoft Teams app to get Google's Android Auto next month | All you need to know
Technology | Jan 21, 2024, 11:32 AM IST"The Copilot key joins the Windows key as a core part of the PC keyboard and when pressed, the new key will invoke the Copilot in Windows experience to make it seamless to engage Copilot in your day-to-day."
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Microsoft launches free reading coach tool: What it offers?
Technology | Jan 20, 2024, 01:06 PM ISTMicrosoft is offering a free AI-powered Reading Coach app to help learners improve reading skills with personalised practice sessions.
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Non-consensual deepfake porn surfaces at the top of Google and Bing search results | Report
Technology | Jan 18, 2024, 10:12 PM ISTResearchers conducted searches on Google and Bing for 36 renowned female celebrities, utilizing a combination of their names and the term "deepfakes." Upon examination, it was found that, for 34 queries on Google and 35 on Bing, the top search results included links to deepfake videos.
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Microsoft Copilot Pro launched to bring AI-powered Office features | All you need to know
Technology | Jan 16, 2024, 08:51 AM ISTCopilot for Microsoft 365 is now generally available for small businesses with Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Business Standard Customers can purchase between one and 299 seats for $30 per person per month.
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Microsoft becomes world's most valuable company overtaking Apple
Business | Jan 11, 2024, 09:44 PM ISTApple is trading at a forward PE of 28, well above its average of 19 over the past 10 years, according to LSEG data. Microsoft is trading around 31 times forward earnings, above its 10-year average of 24.
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LimeChat, Microsoft partners to launch new AI chatbot for e-commerce support
Technology | Jan 11, 2024, 01:56 PM ISTLimeChat's collaboration with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service has fueled to empower every business to achieve more with AI as they are working together to bring a new AI chatbot for the e-commerce support.