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Microsoft may unveil much-awaited ‘Windows 12’ in 2024
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is likely changing how it releases significant versions of Windows again, which could mean the company may release Windows 12 in 2024. Microsoft is shifting back to…
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Netflix partners Microsoft for new ad-supported subscription plan
New Delhi: Hit by a dwindling user base, streaming giant Netflix has partnered Satya Nadella-run Microsoft for its new ad-supported subscription plan for its over 221 million subscribers. Microsoft will be Netflix’s…
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Microsoft testing new Windows 11 taskbar UI changes
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is experimenting with new UI changes to the Windows 11 taskbar as it is testing out bringing back the familiar search bar from Windows 10. Windows 11…
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UK opens probe into Microsoft’s $69 bn acquisition of ‘Call of Duty’ maker
London: The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Wednesday announced a formal investigation into Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of ‘Call of Duty’ maker Activision Blizzard. The UK watchdog has invited comments…
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 now available in India
New Delhi: Tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday announced that its new Surface Laptop Go 2 is now available in India for consumers and businesses. The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 with 8GB+128GB…
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Microsoft working on ‘lite’ version of Outlook app for Android users
San Francisco: With an aim to make it lighter and faster, tech giant Microsoft is working to launch a new ‘Outlook Lite’ app, which might be available soon to Android users. The…
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Software Freedom Conservancy tells developers to shun Microsoft’s GitHub
New Delhi: Software Freedom Conservancy, a US-based nonprofit organisation, has called on the developer community to shun Microsoft-owned open source repository GitHub that now aims to make money with its commercial, for-profit…
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Microsoft Windows 8.1 coming to an end in Jan 2023
New Delhi: Microsoft is set to bid adieu to Windows 8.1 early next year and will soon alerts users via notifications. The tech giant is ending Windows 8.1 support in January 2023,…
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Microsoft retires facial recognition tool that identifies emotions
New Delhi: Amid the debate over the controversial facial recognition technology, Microsoft has announced to restrict public access to several of its AI-powered facial analysis tools, including retiring facial analysis tools that…
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Gen Z redefining idea of work hustle in, outside office: Microsoft
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has find Gen Z entrepreneurs disrupting ideas about workplace hustle and the traditional 9-5 day, media reports say. According to CNBC, many recent Gen Z college graduates…
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Call of Duty maker gives clean chit to seniors over gender harassment charges
San Francisco: Activision Blizzard, the developer behind the popular game ‘Call of Duty’ (CoD), has given a clean chit to its senior executives on gender discrimination charges after initiating an internal probe.…
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Microsoft Defender now available for individuals, families
New Delhi: As cyber threats become more sophisticated, Microsoft has announced the availability of its online security application ‘Microsoft Defender’ for individuals and families. The ‘Microsoft Defender’ app is now available to…
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Microsoft ends support for Internet Explorer in Windows 10
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft will no longer support Internet Explorer (IE) in Windows 10, as earlier announced. According to Engadget, users will still receive IE 11 support if they are using…
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Microsoft unveils massive lineup of games for Xbox fans
New Delhi: Microsoft has announced a massive line-up of new games for Xbox lovers in the next 12 months that features highly-anticipated titles like Starfield, Forza Motorsport, Diablo 4 and Redfall. The…
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Microsoft HoloLens chief to resign after misconduct allegations
San Francisco: Microsoft HoloLens chief Alex Kipman is reportedly leaving the company in the mixed reality reorganisation following allegations of misconduct. According to geekwire.com, the tech giant is splitting its HoloLens mixed…