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AI is Our Copilot (Premium)

In writing about Microsoft and the technology industry in which it competes for almost 30…

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Ignite 2023: Microsoft Announces Two Custom AI Chipsets for the Cloud

Microsoft announced Azure Maia and Azure Cobalt, its first two custom chipsets that will power…

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Microsoft and Google Will Not Challenge EU Gatekeeper Designation

Microsoft and Google have both said that they will not challenge their respective designations as…

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Microsoft Quietly Improved Authenticator Security to Thwart MFA Fatigue Attacks

Microsoft today reported that it finished rolling out a new feature for its Authenticator app…

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Microsoft is Getting Serious About Security. Again.

In the wake of a string of cyberattacks, Microsoft announced a new initiative today called…

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Microsoft is Ending the Windows Insider MVP Program

Microsoft is shutting down the Windows Insider MVP program at the end of the year…

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From the Editor’s Desk: For Write or Wrong (Premium)

As a writer, I have a long and complex history with Microsoft Word, and if…

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Microsoft Reorgs its Xbox and Marketing Divisions Following Activision Blizzard Acquisition

After closing its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft has just announced a reorganization of its…

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Chris Capossela is Leaving Microsoft

Microsoft chief marketing officer Chris Capossela announced today that he is leaving the software giant.

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Here’s What Satya Nadella Really Said About Windows Phone and Regret (Premium)

In a heavily cited recent interview, Satya Nadella allegedly claims that Windows Phone was his…

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Analysis: Microsoft’s FY24 Q1 is All About AI, Activision, and the Future (Premium)

Here’s a closer look at Microsoft's quarter, with an emphasis on the consumer businesses we…

Analysis: Microsoft Earnings

Microsoft Revenues Jumped 13 Percent in FY24 Q1

Microsoft announced that it earned a net income of $22.3 billion on revenues of $56.5…

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Amazon Could Reportedly Sign Billion Dollar Microsoft 365 Deal

Even though Microsoft and Amazon are rivals in the cloud computing space, the online retailer…

The FTC is Still Unhappy About Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal

The sore losers at the U.S. FTC can't stop obsessing over their stunning defeat at…

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Microsoft Completes its Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

After the UK’s CMA approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard earlier today, the software giant…

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The UK’s CMA Approves Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has finally approved Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision…

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