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LinkedIn must face narrowed US lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers

A US judge said LinkedIn must face a lawsuit claiming it inflated the number of people who watched video ads on the networking platform, allowing it to overcharge hundreds of thousands of advertisers

Microsoft employees, vendors to require proof of vax to enter US offices

As US witnesses a surge in Covid cases, Microsoft has told employees and vendors that starting from next month, they will need to show a proof of vaccination before entering any office building in US.

Amazon, Microsoft, Google grab 63% of $42 bn Cloud infra market

The enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services reached $42 bn in Q2, increased by $2.7 bn from the previous quarter and up 39 per cent from the Q2 of 2020, according to a new report

Chinese hackers compromised 5 global telecom companies: Researchers

Hacking groups waged a campaign across Southeast Asia from 2017 to 2021, exploited security vulnerabilities.

Microsoft faces subpoena in Google's antitrust case in United States

Google is also facing a new multi-state antitrust lawsuit in the US that accuses the tech giant of abusing its market power to stifle competitors.

Microsoft looks to tap into Oyo before its potential IPO: Report

The deal could be announced in the coming weeks and would be a prelude to an initial public offering (IPO) by Oyo, the source said

Record quarter by Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft gives way to growth scepticism

The world's largest tech companies have gotten larger at a torrid rate

Microsoft posts $46.2 billion revenue riding on Azure Cloud growth

Microsoft has posted a healthy revenue of $46.2 billion, up 21 per cent, with $16.5 billion in net income that rose 47 per cent in the June quarter

Microsoft sees steady cloud growth after record April-June quarter profit

Microsoft Corp posted its most profitable quarter on Tuesday, beating Wall Street expectations for revenue and earnings

Indians more vulnerable to tech support scams, says Microsoft report

Consumers in India experienced a relatively high scam encounter rate of 69% during the past 12 months, close to the 70% rate experienced in 2018

7 in 10 in India encountered tech scam last yr, highest globally: Microsoft

India witnessed high rate of tech support scams at 69 per cent in the last 12 months - among the highest globally - with a significant increase seen in such scams Microsoft survey said on Thursday

US Congressman urges Joe Biden to sanction China for Microsoft hack

A top Congressman on Wednesday urged US President Joe Biden to sanction China over the country's recent cyber attack against Microsoft's email exchange

Top headlines: Govt considers tax ordinance; Microsoft seeks Telangana deal

Business Standard brings to you the top headlines on Wednesday

Microsoft in talks with Telangana to set up Rs 15,000-crore data centre

According to sources in the state government, the company has zeroed in on a land parcel near Hyderabad for the facility

Microsoft says Israeli group Candiru sold tools to hack Windows

Candiru created and sold a software exploit that can penetrate Windows

Microsoft on 'Right Side' of antitrust battle, says CEO Satya Nadella

Nadella said he is concerned about the wave of hacks in the past few months

Microsoft releases 117 fixes for critical bugs, zero day exploits

After facing cyber attacks on its servers and software, Microsoft has released several security fixes, including a remote code execution (RCE) bug in its Exchange Server.

Microsoft likely to buy cybersecurity firm RiskIQ, pay more than $500 mn

RiskIQ's customers include Facebook Inc, BMW AG, American Express Co and the US Postal Service

Microsoft announces gift: All employees to get $1,500 as pandemic bonus

Microsoft is giving all its employees over $1,500 pandemic bonus, in recognition of a challenging fiscal year that the tech giant just completed

Microsoft's new Office UI for redesigned Windows 11 available for testers

American tech giant Microsoft started testing its new Office design today. Office Insiders can now access the new UI for testing before it's available to all Microsoft 365 users later this year