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The UK’s CMA is Investigating Microsoft’s Hiring of Inflection AI Employees

The UK’s CMA is investigating Microsoft’s hiring of key Inflection AI staff to determine if…

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Microsoft Settles with CISPE on Cloud Licensing Issues in EU

Microsoft will pay €20 Million to settle an antitrust complaint about its cloud computing licensing…

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Microsoft and Apple Drop OpenAI Board Seats to Avoid Regulatory Scrutiny

Microsoft has ditched its observer seat on the OpenAI board as the company is facing…

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Report: Apple Veteran Phil Schiller to Get an OpenAI Board Seat

Apple veteran Phil Schiller will reportedly be offered an observer role on OpenAI’s board, where…

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They Did It (Premium)

Two weeks ago today, Microsoft and its PC maker partners launched the first Snapdragon X-based…

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EU Shifts Investigation of Microsoft’s Open AI Partnership

Margrethe Vestager revealed that the EC has shifted its investigation of the Microsoft/OpenAI partnership to…

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Turning the Screws: EU v. Microsoft Teams (Premium)

What a week: On Monday, the EC charged Apple with violating the DMA, and today,…

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EU Commission Says Microsoft Bundling Teams With Office 365 Breached Antitrust Rules

The EU Commission is accusing Microsoft of violating antitrust rules by bundling Microsoft Teams with…

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Microsoft is Laying Off Around 1,000 Employees Across its Mixed Reality Group

Microsoft is going through another round of layoffs this week that will affect the company’s…

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Report: Apple Partnering With OpenAI is Raising Concerns at Microsoft

Microsoft is reportedly worried about Apple striking a deal with OpenAI to incorporate the company's…

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Deceptive (Premium)

Now that we're in year two of the enshittification era, Big Tech is expanding its…

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Microsoft is Obsessed with the MacBook Air

I posted a short video showing each time Microsoft referenced the MacBook Air M3 during…

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Not a Fan (Premium)

For several months, I waited for some inevitable bad news to ruin the Qualcomm Snapdragon…

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Intel Reminds Everyone It Still Exists on Qualcomm’s Big Day

Shut out of today's Microsoft AI event, Intel tried to undermine Qualcomm's big day by…

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Live Blog: Microsoft AI Vision Across Hardware and Software

I will be live-blogging the Microsoft special event today at Thurrott.com!

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Think Globally, AI Locally (Premium)

The third phase of the AI era is now underway, with on-device and hybrid AI…

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