Two Microsoft workers fired after occupying president's office to protest ties to IsraelMicrosoft terminated two employees for participating in a sit-in at the company president's office, protesting the firm's connections to Is...
28 Aug, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Microsoft sued for killing Windows 10 — could this lawsuit force a shocking U-turn?A California resident, Lavrens Klein, has sued Microsoft. The lawsuit concerns the end of Windows 10 support in October 2025. Klein argues ...
16 Aug, 2025, 12.12 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: How a faulty Microsoft Windows update by CrowdStrike led to global IT outageMicrosoft Outage Update: Microsoft's Windows devices experienced a severe outage on Friday due to a faulty update by CrowdStrike, a Texas-b...
20 Jul, 2024, 02.23 PM IST
Microsoft outage: Windows PCs, IT systems hit; users get 'blue screen' errorsUsers around the world were unable to log into their systems as their devices crashed after being switched on. Sources said that the issue ...
19 Jul, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
Apple launches AI products: Markets yawn, Elon Musk outragedAfter months of mystery over Apple’s AI strategy, it took a step taken by nearly every other tech company: integrate some OpenAI models int...
11 Jun, 2024, 10.12 AM IST
Microsoft, OpenAI hit with new lawsuit by authors over AI trainingOpenAI and its financial backer Microsoft were sued on Friday in Manhattan federal court by a pair of nonfiction authors who say the compan...
06 Jan, 2024, 09.03 AM IST
OpenAI interim CEO Emmett Shear has history of unfiltered posts, Microsoft dissesIt’s a far cry from the polished corporate language used by many Silicon Valley leaders, and his apparent lack of filter may create problem...
21 Nov, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
Google and Microsoft are bringing AI to Word, Gmail & more. It could boost productivity but also cybercrimesMicrosoft and Google have found a more concrete way to bring generative AI into our offices and classrooms.
22 Mar, 2023, 08.34 AM IST
Microsoft-Activision deal: Key things to knowThe merger, which is expected to be finalized next year, would beef up Microsoft's muscle in the booming game market while playing to its s...
19 Jan, 2022, 08.11 AM IST
Microsoft says it 'messed up' after facing backlash over Xbox Live Gold priceThe price bump would have doubled the cost of an annual pass.
23 Jan, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Satya Nadella joins tech bosses in slamming Floyd death; says no place for hate & racism, urges MS staff to show empathyThe Microsoft boss also shared a note with his employees.
02 Jun, 2020, 12.49 PM IST
Gurudas Dasgupta urges PM to raise NSA snooping issue with Barack ObamaMaintaining that he had raised the issue in the last Parliament session and alleging that the government had not taken note of it.
24 Sep, 2013, 05.19 PM IST
- Microsoft goes black, making Chinese see red
The Anti-piracy tactic by the company that turns some computer users' screens black is setting off a wave of indignation among Chinese cons...
26 Oct, 2008, 07.45 PM IST
- Icahn to replace Yahoo board to renew Microsoft talks
Icahn urged Yahoo's board not to enter into any transactions, such as Google ad partnership, that might ruin the chances of sale to Microso...
15 May, 2008, 09.42 PM IST
- How serious was Microsoft in raising Yahoo bid
Just how serious was Microsoft Corp. about raising its bid to $47.5 billion for slumping Internet pioneer Yahoo Inc.? The Yahoo battle | Bi...
07 May, 2008, 10.19 PM IST
- Microsoft takeover deadline looms for Yahoo
Yahoo faced the choice of accepting to be gobbled up by Microsoft or going to the trenches to fight off a hostile takeover as the software ...
27 Apr, 2008, 04.29 AM IST
- Internet cos back in favour with venture capital funds
In the US, around 7-8% of advertising is online. In India, it is not even 1%.
03 Oct, 2007, 05.47 AM IST