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Report says Gates 'poured' millions into attacking Musk, Tesla CEO responds

Earlier this month, about 26 activist organisations and NGOs signed a letter to Twitter advertisers asking them to boycott the platform if Musk makes content moderation changes

Adobe joins hands with Microsoft to turbocharge modern workplaces

With an aim to improve how work gets done at modern workplaces, software major Adobe on Wednesday announced that it has partnered with tech giant Microsoft

Microsoft shares new updates to Windows 11, Store for developers

With an aim to create next-gen experiences, tech giant Microsoft has announced that it is sharing new updates to Windows 11 and the Microsoft Store for developers

Microsoft Remote Desktop for iOS can now dynamically switch orientations

The app now has a redesigned on-screen keyboard, a revamped in-session immersive switcher, and support for landscape and portrait orientations when using the connecting UI

Tech giant Microsoft tests new Windows 11 feature drop for Insiders

Tech giant Microsoft has rolled out a new Windows 11 preview build for Insiders in the Release Preview channel, which brings a couple of new features that were previously in testing

Satya Nadella, Shantanu Narayen among prominent investors in US' T20 league

Major League Cricket (MLC), the first professional Twenty20 Cricket League in the US, announced Thursday that it has completed an initial close of a USD 44 million Series A and A1 Fundraising Round

Microsoft to 'nearly double' budget for salary hikes to retain employees

Microsoft's salary package is composed of base salary, bonus and stock. The changes will apply to a substantial part of the company's workforce, which stood at 181,000 as of June 30, 2021.

Microsoft tests built-in VPN for Canary to secure public Wi-Fi connections

The tool powered by Cloudflare, makes it more difficult for internet service providers (ISPs) to collect browsing data and it also prevents advertisers from using your information to show targeted ads

Bill Gates tests coronavirus positive, experiencing mild symptoms

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Tuesday he has tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.

EU to enforce new Digital Markets Act to tame Big Tech in spring 2023

The Commission will act against any violations made by "gatekeepers", Meta, Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, as soon as the law comes into force

Microsoft Xbox Live gaming suffers massive outage, fixed after hours

The Xbox Live outage stopped some players from launching cloud games, playing digital games and making purchases from its store

Google acquires MicroLED display startup Raxium for future AR headsets

The acquisition of California-based startup with MicroLED technology will help Google build next generation of augmented/virtual and mixed reality headsets amid the buzz over metaverse

GitHub brings 2-factor authentication to 7.2 mn developers in India

Nearly 83 million developers who contribute code on GitHub.com will need to enroll in 2FA by the end of 2023

Ahead in curbing Covid-19 pandemic, India must monitor now: Experts

One of the few to contain Omicron well, it has seen stronger peaks followed by declines

Bill Gates warns of more fatal Covid variant, calls for global surveillance

Stressing on the need for increasing global surveillance, the Microsoft founder and philanthropist warned of the likelihood of an even more fatal and transmissive variant of Covid

Apple, Samsung now have almost 60% global tablet market share: Report

Samsung led the Android market with only a 1.2 per cent decline in Q1 2022 to 8.2 million units. Its market share increased by 1.8 percentage points to 20 per cent during the same period

Microsoft rolls out new feature for Office Insiders for iPhone users

Tech giant Microsoft has reportedly launched a new feature for Office Insiders that will allow iPhone users to listen to documents with their screen locked

Microsoft shares up by 3.5% after earnings topped analysts' projections

Revenue in the third quarter, which ended March 31, rose 18 per cent to $49.4 billion, the software maker said Tuesday in a statement. Net income rose to $16.7 billion, or $2.22 a share

Surface Laptop Studio review: Best of Microsoft in experimental form-factor

From design to display, there are several things the Surface Laptop Studio has going for it. But shortcomings on the performance front do not justify its 'Studio' moniker

Microsoft Xbox's research and design head Chris Novak quits

At Microsoft, he also held the roles of design architect and design director