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Microsoft to help create more personalised home screen experience for Xbox users
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has announced that it is rolling out new experiments to learn how to create a more personalised home screen experience for Xbox users. The company said that…
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Microsoft to keep CoD game on Sony PlayStation for many years
San Francisco: Microsoft has said it will keep the popular Call of Duty (CoD) game on its rival Sony PlayStation gaming consoles for “several more years.” Activision Blizzard, acquired by Microsoft for…
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Microsoft confirms new Xbox Game Pass Friends and Family plan
San Francisco: Following a leak that revealed the Xbox Game Pass Friends and Family branding recently, tech giant Microsoft has made its new plan official and disclosed its pricing for select markets.…
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Tech can help solve some of India’s biggest challenges: Microsoft President
New Delhi: Microsoft President and Vice Chair Brad Smith on Thursday said that technology can help solve some of India’s biggest challenges, like climate change and food security. Smith, who is in…
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Microsoft spots TikTok bug that could expose private videos of millions
New Delhi: Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has discovered a vulnerability in the TikTok app for Android that can let hackers take over private, short-form videos of millions of users once they…
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Visually impaired techie bags Rs 47 lakh salary package from Microsoft
Indore: A 25-year-old visually impaired software engineer from Madhya Pradesh has received a job offer from IT giant Microsoft with a salary package of Rs 47 lakh, an official said on Tuesday.…
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Microsoft makes Arm-based Azure virtual machines available for customers
New Delhi: Microsoft has announced the general availability of the latest Azure Virtual Machines featuring the Ampere Altra Arm-based processor. The new virtual machines will be generally available on September 1, and…
- Business
Reliance Jio partners Meta, Google, Microsoft, Intel to roll out 5G in India
New Delhi: As Reliance Jio gets prepared to launch standalone ‘True 5G’ services by Diwali this year in key metro cities, the company has partnered some of the world’s leading technology giants…
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Transcription service Otter cuts minutes for free users, limits access to archives
New Delhi: Automated transcription provider Otter has reduced the free hours for transcription — from 600 to 300 minutes per month — for free users and limited their free access to 25…
- Telangana
Telangana: We want to become India’s electronic hub, says KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana minister for Information Technology (IT) KT Rama Rao on Friday said that Hyderabad is contributing to 1/3 rd of the world’s vaccine production. Addressing a gathering at T-Hub 2.0, KTR…
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Sony PlayStation4 pipped Xbox One sales, admits Microsoft
San Francisco: Microsoft has finally admitted that Sony PlayStation4 piped its Xbox One gaming console in terms of ales and installed base. Documents submitted to Brazil’s national competition regulator have revealed these…
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Microsoft fixes 141 bugs, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has released patches for 141 bugs in its August 2022 Patch update, including two previously undisclosed (zero-day) flaws, of which one is actively being exploited. The total…
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Microsoft joins hands with MSDE, CBC to train 2.5 mn civil servants in India
New Delhi: Tech giant Microsoft on Wednesday partnered with the Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), and Capacity Building Commission (CBC) to enhance the functional computer literacy of nearly 2.5…
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DuckDuckGo to block Microsoft trackers amid backlash
San Francisco: Following the May disclosure that the privacy-focused online browser DuckDuckGo permits Microsoft to track scripts on external sites, the platform now claims to begin banning those as well. The platform…
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Microsoft’s new feature on OneNote supports AI-powered voice commands
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is rolling out a new Dictate feature to OneNote that supports AI-powered voice commands to control dictation, such as deleting text or undoing a recent step. The…
