Microsoft joins layoffs spree; Company plan to FIRE THOUSANDS of employees-- Read details inside
"From a large picture viewpoint, another looming round of layoffs at Microsoft implies the situation is not improving, and probably continuing to worsen," Morningstar analyst Dan Romanoff commented.
Jan 18, 2023, 12:41 PM IST
ChatGPT is coming soon to Azure OpenAI Service: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
Microsoft has allowed its cloud-computing users to preview tech by OpenAI, a startup that it is backing. The preview has been done through a program that Microsoft calls the Azure OpenAI service.
Jan 17, 2023, 17:14 PM IST
Microsoft employees get ''unlimited time off'' in THIS country; Check more details here
However, hourly workers at the tech giant will not get unlimited time off, nor will employees outside the US. The changes in vacation policy will begin on January 16.
Jan 12, 2023, 20:16 PM IST
Microsoft plans to invest $10 bln in OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT
OpenAI, founded by Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk and investor Sam Altman, made the ChatGPT chatbot available for free public testing on Nov. 30. A chatbot is a software application designed to mimic human-like conversation based on user prompts.
Jan 10, 2023, 15:15 PM IST
Ex-Microsoft employee trolled for attending a meeting while getting haircut; Netizens compare his action with 3 Idiots' Viru Sahastrabudhhe
Ex-Microsoft employee shared his selfie of attending a meeting while getting haircut with the caption of 'Peak Productivity unlocked today'. Netizens troll him.
Jan 07, 2023, 09:34 AM IST
'Inspiring to see...', Satya Nadella says THIS on his meeting with PM Modi
Satya Nadella is inspired to see the Indian government's deep focus on sustainable and inclusive economic growth due to digital transformation.
Jan 05, 2023, 16:22 PM IST
THIS girl is SUPER EXCITED when her mother LOST her JOB at Meta; Here's WHY
Business Insider said that on November 11, Kalish awoke at 6:30 am to see if she had received the termination letter or not.
Dec 11, 2022, 13:25 PM IST
LinkedIn to let you schedule posts to send at later time
When the user clicks on the clock icon, they're presented with an option to choose a specific date and half-hourly slot that they want to schedule their post for.
Nov 25, 2022, 07:29 AM IST
Microsoft rolls out 'sign language view' to give new meeting experience in MS Teams
According to Microsoft, the sign language view will provide a more predictable, static meeting experience allowing users to prioritise up to two other signers video streams for placement on centre stage.
Nov 20, 2022, 12:48 PM IST
Microsoft introduces sign language in Teams -- Details Inside
When sign language view is enabled, designated signers remain visible on the centre stage as long as their video is activated. Other participants can also be pinned or highlighted without encroaching on the signers` space, according to the blogpost.
From Meta to Twitter, Here's the list of TECH companies that announced layoff in 2022 -- In PICS
Expert anticipate mild recession next year. Keeping themeselves ready for it, several tech companies globally have announced lay off in the past few months, making it one of the worst years in the industry. Meta recently laid off 11,000 employees while Twitter cut almost 50% staff this month. However, they are not alone. Several tech companies have taken the same measure to lower their cost and turn themselves profitable in coming months. Here's the list of big tech companies that laid off their employees and what is the percentage of it.
Nov 12, 2022, 18:25 PM IST
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella receives Padma Bhushan, to visit India in 2023
Nadella met with India's Consul General in San Francisco, T.V. Nagendra Prasad, to discuss the critical role digital technology plays in empowering inclusive growth in India.
Oct 20, 2022, 13:25 PM IST
'This feeling is Productivity Paranoia': Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says on work from home debate
A Microsoft survey revealed that over 80% of managers are concerned if the employees are productive enough while working from home. Simultaneously, 87% of employees lack context on how and why they’re being tracked, which can undermine trust and lead to “productivity theatre”.
Sep 24, 2022, 09:05 AM IST
New Microsoft Windows 11 security tool will frustrate password hackers
SMB refers to the Server Message Block (SMB) network file-sharing protocol. Windows and Windows Server come with the SMB server enabled.
Sep 23, 2022, 15:38 PM IST
HCL Technologies lays off 350 employees globally working for Microsoft’s news platform MSN: Reports
The laid-off workers will get severance pay and the last day of work is reported to be September 30. Media reports said that Microsoft was not satisfied with the quality of work being rendered under HCL who had got the contract work. Now, after the expiry of contract, the employees stand to lose their job, reports added.
Sep 13, 2022, 12:40 PM IST
Want to import data from websites, images, or printouts to excel sheet? Here's HOW
Let's have a look at how to add data to the Excel sheet from websites, photos, or printouts.
Sep 08, 2022, 19:46 PM IST
Microsoft reveals why playing Janet Jackson's mega-hit song crashes laptops
"It turns out that the song contained one of the natural resonant frequencies for the model of 5400 rpm laptop hard drives that they and other manufacturers used," Chen said. "The manufacturer worked around the problem by adding a custom filter in the audio pipeline that detected and removed the offending frequencies during audio playback," he added.
Aug 22, 2022, 10:06 AM IST
Govt panel summons THESE tech giants on 23 August to testify on anti-competitive practices; Check details here
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has been looking into various aspects of competition in the marketplace, especially concerning technology majors.
Aug 21, 2022, 19:08 PM IST
Microsoft lays off 200 employees from R&D Projects, asks them to find jobs in 60 days
Google, Meta, Oracle, Twitter, Nvidia, Snap, Uber, Spotify, Intel, and Salesforce are a few other tech companies that have reduced hiring or laid off workers.
Aug 12, 2022, 18:50 PM IST
