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Microsoft announces 'together mode' viewing option for Skype: Report

'Together mode' is a viewing option that makes it appear as if all meeting participants are located in the same physically shared space instead of via a traditional grid view.

iPhone maker Wistron agrees to lapses in payment of wages, sacks India VP

Assures that all workers will be fully compensated immediately

Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systems from SolarWinds

Microsoft also had its own products leveraged to attack victims, said people familiar with the matter

US nuclear agency, three states, Microsoft attacked by Russian hackers

The hack of the nuclear agency was reported earlier by Politico. Microsoft spokesman said the company had found malicious code in its environment

Amazon asks US judge to toss out $10 bn cloud contract award to Microsoft

Amazon urged a US judge to toss out the $10 billion JEDI cloud computing contract award after a court-ordered re-evaluation determined Microsoft's proposal still represented the best value

Tech overhaul via public-private partnership will hasten recovery: Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is of the view that technology is going to be an exponential change

Decoded: Why Facebook is being sued by the US government and 48 states

Facebook may have to sell Instagram and WhatsApp

Microsoft Flight Simulator coming to Xbox Series in summer 2021

Microsoft Flight Simulator is all set to come for players on Xbox Series X as well as S at some point in summer 2021 and will be available on Game Pass from day one.

Microsoft rolls out Azure Hybrid Benefit for Linux customers in India

Microsoft on Thursday announced the general availability of its Azure Hybrid Benefit solution for Linux customers in India.

Microsoft, ITV among 13 more firms to join Amazon's Climate Pledge

With the 13 new signatories, 31 companies have now joined The Climate Pledge

Salesforce agrees to buy workplace app Slack in $27.7 billion deal

Salesforce agreed to buy workplace app Slack in a $27.7 billion deal, biggest by the cloud-computing pioneer as it bets on an extended run for remote working and sharpens its rivalry with Microsoft

Microsoft links Vietnamese hackers to cryptomining malware campaign

Microsoft has revealed that Vietnamese government-backed hackers are deploying cryptocurrency-mining malware alongside their regular cyber-espionage toolkits.

Microsoft Teams will stop working on Internet Explorer 11 from Nov 30

Microsoft Teams will no longer work on Internet Explorer 11 starting November 30, 2020, as per a prior announcement made by the company.According to Mashable, the tech company had made the announcement regarding this back in August where the company had stated, "Microsoft 365 apps and services will not support Internet Explorer 11 starting August 17, 2021 (Microsoft Teams will not support Internet Explorer 11 earlier, starting November 30, 2020)".Microsoft stated that customers will have a "degraded experience" or will be unable to connect to Microsoft 365 apps and services on Internet Explorer (IE) 11. When it comes to a "degraded experience", users may not be able to use the new Microsoft 365 features or certain features and might not even work when accessing the app or service via IE 11.As per Mashable, the decision to curb Microsoft Teams support on IE 11 is an attempt to move users to the company's Microsoft Edge browser."While we know this change will be difficult for some ...

IIT Placements: Microsoft may match its top offer last year of Rs 1.2 cr

Placements to begin virtually on December 1 as software giants take lead

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There is no reason why the potential bubble in tech stocks will pop anytime soon

Russia opens case against Google for failing to delete banned content

Roskomnadzor said Google was not removing up to 30% of what it called "dangerous content", some of which it said was extremist, pornographic and suicidal in nature

New Microsoft programme to nurture health tech startups in India

Microsoft launched a dedicated programme to help healthtech startups flourish in India, as the pandemic impacts every aspect of the healthcare system in the country

Xbox Series S India unit unboxing and technical specifications

Microsoft on November 10 launched its latest gaming consoles the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S in India, priced at Rs 49,990 and Rs 34,990, respectively. While the Xbox Series X features next-gen hardware and it is capable of handling 4K gaming titles at 60fps, the Xbox Series S delivers some of the same features at a lower cost. The Xbox Series S is a digital-only model with 512GB SSD on-board storage and 10GB RAM. It is touted to be able to run games at up to 1440p resolution.

Microsoft unveils highly-secure Pluton chip to protect Windows PCs

Microsoft has unveiled a new security chip called Pluton that has been designed to protect the future Windows PCs

Microsoft Teams allows low-code apps directly in video conferencing

Microsoft has made certain low-code apps available in its video conferencing and collaboration platform Teams