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Microsoft stock up 5% despite missing revenue estimates

"In a dynamic environment, we saw strong demand, took a share, and increased customer commitment to our cloud platform. Commercial bookings grew 25 percent and Microsoft Cloud revenue was $25 billion, up 28 percent year over year," said Amy Hood.

Jul 27, 2022, 10:57 AM IST

MAJOR outage at MS Teams --Here are 5 alternative apps to Microsoft Teams

The company confirming the outage said that it was investigating an outage where users were unable to access Microsoft Teams or leverage any features on the app.

Jul 21, 2022, 09:32 AM IST

Memes flood the internet as MS Teams faces MAJOR outage, corporate workers jittery

Microsoft's Teams app was down for more than 3,000 users, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

 

Jul 21, 2022, 08:21 AM IST

MS Teams faces MAJOR outage, thousands of users unable to access Microsoft Teams app

Microsoft's Teams app was down for more than 3,000 users, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

Jul 21, 2022, 07:44 AM IST

Microsoft's policy to ban commercial open source apps irked app developers

In its new Microsoft Store policy, the company had said that developers must not attempt to profit from open-source or other software that is otherwise generally available for free, nor be priced irrationally high.

Jul 18, 2022, 13:05 PM IST

Bill Gates moves $20 billion to the foundation, will drop in the wealthiest people's ranking

Bill Gates is moving $20 million into the endowment of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation foundation. This is one of the world's largest philanthropies. After it, Bill Gates will not intend to rank that higher in the Billionaire Index.

Jul 15, 2022, 13:05 PM IST

Microsoft to be Netflix's global advertising technology and sales partner

Microsoft will be Netflix's global advertising technology and sales partner to support all its advertising needs as "we work together to build a new ad-supported offering," said Greg Peters, COO, and Chief Product Officer, Netflix.

Jul 14, 2022, 15:51 PM IST

Microsoft first Big Tech firm to cutback workers amid global meltdown

The economic meltdown has reached Big Tech and Satya Nadella-run Microsoft has become the first tech giant to lay off employees as part of a `realignment`.

Jul 13, 2022, 13:14 PM IST

Internet Explorer fan erects tombstone in its memory, says THIS

One South Korean man became so upset over the retirement that he created an Internet Explorer tombstone in its memory.

Jun 18, 2022, 13:17 PM IST

Bill Gates jokes on Internet Explorer shut down, netizens LOL

From 4pleb to Reddit, the idea claims that patients who received the COVID-19 vaccine had a magnetic tracking device connected to 5G mobile networks implanted in their bodies.

Jun 17, 2022, 15:12 PM IST

Microsoft ends support for Internet Explorer in Windows 10

The Edge browser's IE Mode will still receive support through 2029 or later, so users won't be stuck if they just need compatibility with the older web engine.

Jun 15, 2022, 14:41 PM IST

Twitter gets nostalgic over Internet explorer retiring after 27 years

In August 1995, Internet Explorer made its debut. Because it was Javascript-enabled and allowed users to see JPEGs and GIFs, it quickly became the most popular search engine by 1996.

Jun 14, 2022, 13:56 PM IST

Microsoft is retiring Internet Explorer after 27 years, here’s why

In 2016, fresh feature development for Internet Explorer was halted in favour of the new browser Microsoft Edge.

Jun 12, 2022, 15:33 PM IST

Microsoft cuts operations in Russia due to Ukraine invasion, 400 employees to be affected: Report

Microsoft is substantially cutting its business in Russia in response to Moscow`s invasion of Ukraine. 

Jun 08, 2022, 18:13 PM IST

Microsoft disables hackers working with Iranian intelligence

Microsoft suspended more than 20 malicious OneDrive applications created by Polonium actors. 

Jun 04, 2022, 14:27 PM IST

Microsoft unveils the Live Share feature for Teams and updates OneNote for developers

The synchronisation will run on Teams hosted and managed Microsoft Azure Fluid Relay service instance -- at no cost to developers

May 25, 2022, 15:14 PM IST

Microsoft upgrades Windows 11 Store with additional features for developers: Check details

Microsoft new updates include app-building tools to enable developers to take their existing code and make it incredibly compelling on Windows.

May 25, 2022, 09:51 AM IST

Good news for Microsoft employees! CEO Satya Nadella announces salary hike

According to the alleged memo, Microsoft intends to provide merit-based compensation to employees at "all levels 67 and below."

May 17, 2022, 19:20 PM IST

Microsoft Store App Awards 2022: Voting for best Windows apps begins, here's how to vote

Microsoft said there are three categories of apps to vote for, which are, file management, utility and open platform. 

May 14, 2022, 17:06 PM IST

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates tests positive for COVID-19, experiencing mild symptoms

“I'm fortunate to be vaccinated and boosted and have access to testing and great medical care,” Gates wrote on Twitter, reports PTI.

May 11, 2022, 06:32 AM IST