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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella joins Groww as investor, adviser

The funding round also saw participation from investors like Alkeon, Lone Pine Capital and Steadfast.

Jan 08, 2022, 22:19 PM IST

Microsoft fixes Teams bug that prevented 911 calls on Android: Report

Microsoft has fixed a Teams bug that led to failed 911 calls on devices using Android 10 or later. 

Dec 12, 2021, 14:42 PM IST

Microsoft, Robinhood and other companies willing to recruit 900 employees fired by Better.com CEO on Zoom call

Earlier this week, employees of Better.com, a homeownership company in the US, got the rudest shock of their lives when the company's CEO Vishal Garg made lay off announcements over a Zoom Call.

Dec 10, 2021, 16:55 PM IST

Microsoft seizes dozens of websites used by China-based hacking group

The action taken by Microsoft is part of a broader effort by US tech companies and government agencies to expose sophisticated digital espionage campaigns.

Dec 07, 2021, 18:48 PM IST

Chip shortage set to mar gaming shopping, US companies reeling under tremendous pressure to deliver Consoles on time

The continuous global chip shortage has made hard to purchase not just Sony and Microsoft's next-gen consoles but several tech companies are feeling the pinch.

Dec 07, 2021, 12:18 PM IST

DNA: MeToo - Why are investors revolting in Microsoft?

For the first time in the year 2017, the MeToo movement was started all over the world. Its purpose was to expose those who misuse their power to sexually exploit women. But once again MeToo is in the headlines. Microsoft shareholders have decided in their meeting that they will public the company's report related to sexual abuse of women.

Dec 03, 2021, 23:54 PM IST

Microsoft-owned LinkedIn launches in Hindi to reach 500 million users

LinkedIn has launched the social media network for professionals in Hindi. 

Dec 02, 2021, 15:34 PM IST

Microsoft's GitHub faces major outage! Service back online after 2 hours of interruption

GitHub faced a major two-hour-long outage wherein services such as API requests, GitHub actions, packages, pages, and pull requests remained affected.  

Nov 28, 2021, 17:42 PM IST

Iran-backed hackers exploiting Microsoft, Fortinet bugs

In an advisory, The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said that they have highlighted the ongoing malicious cyber activity by an advanced persistent threat (APT) group associated with the government of Iran.

Nov 18, 2021, 10:22 AM IST

Microsoft’s Bill Gates might have been richer than Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos if he would have done THIS

When Microsoft first became the world's most valuable corporation in September 1998, Gates owned the equivalent of 2.06 billion shares.

Nov 09, 2021, 17:16 PM IST

Microsoft will no longer support OneDrive on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 from March 1

Tech giant Microsoft has revealed this week that it will no longer support OneDrive on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 starting on March 1, 2022.

Nov 08, 2021, 09:22 AM IST

Microsoft president says tech sector must compromise with regulators, downplays metaverse 'hype'

Microsoft president Brad Smith said that the tech sector needs to compromise with regulators. 

Nov 04, 2021, 12:13 PM IST

Microsoft to unveil Mesh for Teams in 2022, joins the club of ‘Metaverse’

On November 2, Microsoft made the announcement at the Microsoft Ignite 2021 conference.

Nov 02, 2021, 21:11 PM IST

Microsoft dethrones Apple to become world’s most valuable company

Microsoft last dethroned Apple in the first half of 2020, when investors flocked to growth stocks in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Oct 30, 2021, 09:07 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi to meet Pope Francis today, Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar dies, here are top headlines

Scroll down for your news capsule for October 30 morning.

Oct 30, 2021, 07:55 AM IST

Microsoft tops Apple to become world's most valuable company

Apple Inc lost its crown as the world`s most valuable public company to Microsoft Corp.  

Oct 29, 2021, 22:26 PM IST

Good news for older Windows users! Microsoft to roll out Windows 11 for more PCs this week

Microsoft is gradually making the free Windows 11 upgrade available to more existing and eligible devices this week. 

Oct 29, 2021, 22:06 PM IST

Now start personal chat from Microsoft Teams on Windows 11

According to the company, the new Teams experience on Windows 11 and Chat are "intended for personal Microsoft accounts and will be available only to individuals using such accounts".

Oct 12, 2021, 08:28 AM IST

Windows 11: Here’s how to run Android apps, games

While Windows 11 will eventually include support for Android apps on the desktop without the need for an emulator, and performance should be higher than using an emulator.

Oct 10, 2021, 15:04 PM IST

Microsoft CEO says TikTok deal ‘strangest thing’ he’s worked on

Microsoft in August 2020 began talks on the proposed acquisition but the deal collapsed by September. Trump`s divestment push ended by the time he left office in January and no potential suitor ending up acquiring TikTok.

Sep 28, 2021, 09:14 AM IST