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Microsoft posts $46.2 billion revenue riding on Azure Cloud growth

Microsoft has posted a healthy revenue of $46.2 billion, up 21 per cent, with $16.5 billion in net income that rose 47 per cent in the June quarter

Microsoft sees steady cloud growth after record April-June quarter profit

Microsoft Corp posted its most profitable quarter on Tuesday, beating Wall Street expectations for revenue and earnings

Indians more vulnerable to tech support scams, says Microsoft report

Consumers in India experienced a relatively high scam encounter rate of 69% during the past 12 months, close to the 70% rate experienced in 2018

7 in 10 in India encountered tech scam last yr, highest globally: Microsoft

India witnessed high rate of tech support scams at 69 per cent in the last 12 months - among the highest globally - with a significant increase seen in such scams Microsoft survey said on Thursday

US Congressman urges Joe Biden to sanction China for Microsoft hack

A top Congressman on Wednesday urged US President Joe Biden to sanction China over the country's recent cyber attack against Microsoft's email exchange

Top headlines: Govt considers tax ordinance; Microsoft seeks Telangana deal

Business Standard brings to you the top headlines on Wednesday

Microsoft in talks with Telangana to set up Rs 15,000-crore data centre

According to sources in the state government, the company has zeroed in on a land parcel near Hyderabad for the facility

Microsoft says Israeli group Candiru sold tools to hack Windows

Candiru created and sold a software exploit that can penetrate Windows

Microsoft on 'Right Side' of antitrust battle, says CEO Satya Nadella

Nadella said he is concerned about the wave of hacks in the past few months

Microsoft releases 117 fixes for critical bugs, zero day exploits

After facing cyber attacks on its servers and software, Microsoft has released several security fixes, including a remote code execution (RCE) bug in its Exchange Server.

Microsoft likely to buy cybersecurity firm RiskIQ, pay more than $500 mn

RiskIQ's customers include Facebook Inc, BMW AG, American Express Co and the US Postal Service

Microsoft announces gift: All employees to get $1,500 as pandemic bonus

Microsoft is giving all its employees over $1,500 pandemic bonus, in recognition of a challenging fiscal year that the tech giant just completed

Microsoft's new Office UI for redesigned Windows 11 available for testers

American tech giant Microsoft started testing its new Office design today. Office Insiders can now access the new UI for testing before it's available to all Microsoft 365 users later this year

Pentagon scraps Trump's $10bn cloud deal for Microsoft, reviving Amazon bid

As recently as September the Defense Department re-evaluated the contract proposals and said Microsoft's submission was the best.

Microsoft releases emergency Windows patch to fix critical vulnerability

Microsoft has released an emergency Windows patch to fix a critical vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service called PrintNightmare that was released last week

Microsoft warns Windows users of unpatched critical vulnerability

The bug can help hackers install malicious programmes and access key data on their systems.

Microsoft, Google end 6-year truce on legal battles to prevent open warfare

Microsoft and Google have reportedly ended a six-year truce on legal battles, to prevent open warfare between the two tech giants

Microsoft expected to roll out Windows 11 OS on October 20: Report

Microsoft, which unveiled Windows 11 last week, might roll out the OS on October 20, the media reported.

Microsoft admits to signing rootkit malware in supply-chain fiasco

Tech giant Microsoft has now confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments

Microsoft says new breach found in probe of suspected SolarWinds hackers

Microsoft said an attacker had won access to one of its customer-service agents and then used information from that to launch hacking attempts against customers