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Explained: How global tech outage disrupted ops across industries
By Parameswaran Valeri A global tech outage triggered by a cybersecurity update crippled operations across sectors including air travel, healthcare, finance and many more, in the early hours of Friday. The services…
- World
UK airports, trains, London Stock Exchange, NHS impacted by global IT outage
London: The UK’s airports and trains experienced delays, with the London Stock Exchange and the National Health Service among the other organisations in the country dealing with the fallout of a global…
- Business
CrowdStrike says single software update behind Microsoft Windows crash
New Delhi: As the Microsoft Windows crash created mayhem globally, cyber-security platform CrowdStrike on Friday said it is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update…
- Hyderabad
Global IT outage: Handwritten boarding passes issued at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: After the global IT outage occurred on Thursday, July 19, causing widespread disruptions across various sectors, the Hyderabad airport has resorted to distribution of handwritten boarding passes to passengers. A user…
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Microsoft outage: Aviation minister asks airports, airlines to be compassionate
Responding to the flight pan-India disruptions caused by a global IT outage by Microsoft, Union Aviation minister Rammohan Naidu on Friday, July 19, asked airport authorities and airlines to ensure passenger welfare.…
- India
SBI says systems working fine, unaffected by Microsoft outage
Mumbai: Country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Friday said its systems are unaffected by the Microsoft global outage. “We are all fine,” its chairman Dinesh Khara told PTI, when…
- India
NSE says functioning normal; not impacted by Microsoft outage
New Delhi: Leading bourse National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday said it has not been impacted by the global outage of Microsoft systems amid reports of disruptions in functioning of stock exchanges…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad airport releases advisory amid Microsoft outage
Hyderabad: Hyderabad airport has issued an advisory following a Microsoft outage that has disrupted airline services. The advisory was released after airlines in India reported on Friday that their systems across the…
- Technology
Global IT outage disrupts major Microsoft services across multiple sectors
A significant global IT outage has caused widespread disruptions across various sectors, primarily affecting Microsoft and CrowdStrike services. The outage began on July 19, 2024, around 6 PM ET, and quickly spread…
- Business
Tech Mahindra, Microsoft join hands to modernise workplace experiences with GenAI
New Delhi: Tech Mahindra on Tuesday announced a collaboration with Microsoft to modernise workplace experiences with Copilot for Microsoft 365. This will benefit their over 1,200 customers and an initial over 10,000…
- Technology
Apple secures observer role on OpenAI’s board: Report
In a strategic move, Apple has secured an observer role on OpenAI’s board of directors, according to a report from Bloomberg. This arrangement will put the tech giant on par with Microsoft,…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: IT min asks Microsoft to finish expansion of data centres by 2025
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu on Monday, July 1, met with Microsoft representatives to discuss the expansion of their data centres near Hyderabad. The minister urged Microsoft to…
- Technology
EU charges Microsoft over possibly abusive tying practices regarding Teams
San Francisco: The European Union (EU) on Tuesday accused Microsoft of breaching antitrust rules with the ‘abusive’ bundling of its Teams and Office products. “The European Commission has informed Microsoft of its…
- Technology
Nvidia surpasses Apple with USD 3 trillion market cap
New Delhi: Al chipmaker Nvidia has surpassed technology giant Apple to become the world’s second most valuable company, just behind Microsoft. Nvidia’s market cap crossed $3 trillion for the first time due…
- Technology
Microsoft faces complaints in EU over violating children’s data privacy
London: Privacy rights organisation noyb on Tuesday lodged two complaints with Austria’s data protection authority against tech giant Microsoft for allegedly violating children’s data protection rights. The non-profit organisation said that Microsoft’s…
