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Microsoft to fuel BPCL’s cloud transformation
New Delhi: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Microsoft on Tuesday announced a strategic, seven-year cloud partnership that will help the oil and gas company accelerate the modernisation of its tech architecture…
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Flexible work policies forcing 7 in 10 Indian women to quit: LinkedIn
New Delhi: Seven in 10 working women in India have resigned or are considering quitting their jobs this year as pay cuts, bias and exclusion become their penalties for working flexibly amid…
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Microsoft’s new Windows 11 tools to improve virtual meetings
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has unveiled several system-wide features designed to improve virtual meetings on Windows 11. Microsoft shared details about the future of Windows and how we are developing new…
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Microsoft brings Arm support to Azure virtual machines
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has announced a preview of Arm support on Azure virtual machines via its work with Ampere Computing. A startup that makes server chips, Ampere announced last year…
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Microsoft shuffles around its key Android team
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is reportedly moving several key Android teams and products into a new organisation under the company’s Chief Product Officer Panos Panay. Announced by Panay in a memo…
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Mozilla calls on Microsoft to ‘respect default browser choice on Windows
San Francisco: Mozilla, the firm behind the popular web browser Firefox, said that Microsoft took a step in the right direction regarding default browser choice but that there is more to be…
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Microsoft likely moving ahead with Xbox Game Pass Family Plan
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is reportedly planning to introduce an Xbox Game Pass family plan this year. According to Windows Central, Microsoft has been contemplating a family plan for Xbox Game…
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Microsoft launches Startups Founders Hub in India
New Delhi: Microsoft on Thursday launched its ‘Startups Founders Hub’ in India to support founders at every stage of their journey with access to more than $300,000 in benefits. Startups in the…
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Microsoft expands programme to skill Indians in cybersecurity
New Delhi: In a bid to reduce skill gap in the field of cyber security, Microsoft has announced to expand its cybersecurity skills campaign to additional 23 countries, including India, with new…
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Microsoft paying hundreds of millions in bribes, claims whistleblower
San Francisco: In a startling revelation, a whistleblower has alleged widespread bribery via Microsoft’s foreign contract business, saying that more than $200 million each year is spent on bribes and kickbacks linked…
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Apple updates Boot Camp with Studio Display drivers for Windows users
San Francisco: After tech giant Apple confirmed that the Studio Display works on Windows, it has now updated Boot Camp with Studio Displays drivers for Microsoft’s operating system. Boot Camp 6.1.17, which…
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Microsoft releases DirectStorage for fast-loading PC games
New Delhi: Tech giant Microsoft has announced that it is making its DirectStorage API available to game developers to fully utilise the speed of the latest storage devices. The company said that…
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Microsoft adding tabs to File Explorer in Windows 11
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has reportedly started testing tabs in File Explorer on Windows 11. Rafael Rivera, one of the developers of the EarTrumpet Windows app, has discovered the new tabs…
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Activision Blizzard sued over employee’s death due to sexual harassment
San Francisco: Gaming company Activision Blizzard, acquired by Microsoft for nearly $69 billion recently, is being sued by parents of an employee who died by suicide in 2017, blaming the death owing…