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from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

Microsoft: The Ultimate Buy-and Hold Stock

Buy-and-hold investing rewards patience and a long-term outlook, allowing investors to benefit from compounding returns and weather market volatility.
E-Commerce
fromIT Pro
3 hours ago

An executive producer at Xbox Games Studios told laid off staff to use AI for counseling, and it's the most ludicrous thing I've ever seen in my life

In a post on LinkedIn responding to the layoffs, Turnbull rightly noted that these are 'really challenging times' for those affected and suggested AI can be used to reduce the 'emotional and cognitive load' of job losses.
Mental health
#layoffs
fromWIRED
4 days ago
Video games

Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancelations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs

fromKotaku
3 days ago
Video games

Xbox Invites Developers To AI Roundtable The Same Day It Does Mass Layoffs

fromWIRED
4 days ago
Video games

Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancelations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs

fromKotaku
3 days ago
Video games

Xbox Invites Developers To AI Roundtable The Same Day It Does Mass Layoffs

fromAdExchanger
11 hours ago

Microsoft Washes Its Hands Of Ad Tech; Google's Network To Get Work | AdExchanger

Microsoft's programmatic tech strategy includes extracting valuable components while discarding the rest, with its DSP facing pending termination after 18 months of notice.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

I cold-applied to Microsoft and landed my dream job. Here's how I stood out in the 5-hour interview.

They gave some basic feedback on what I needed to learn, so I focused on that. I switched jobs at the company I was working, Home Depot, to get more of the real experience in design they were looking for.
Mobile UX
#windows-11
fromZDNET
5 days ago
Software development

Windows 11 should have been an easy upgrade - Microsoft chose to unleash chaos on us instead

fromZDNET
5 days ago
Software development

Windows 11 should have been an easy upgrade - Microsoft chose to unleash chaos on us instead

#xbox
fromEngadget
3 days ago
Video games

Xbox was funding Romero Games' new game, but layoffs have left the project in crisis

fromEngadget
3 days ago
Video games

Xbox was funding Romero Games' new game, but layoffs have left the project in crisis

#pakistan
#bing
#cloud-computing
#generative-ai
fromTechzine Global
3 days ago

Yealink delivers secure collaboration with Microsoft's MDEP

MDEP is much more than an operating system. It's an ecosystem. It's an end-to-end solution. We provide native integration with many Microsoft applications and services such as Teams, Intune, Azure, Copilot and many more.
Tech industry
#game-development
fromGameSpot
4 days ago
Video games

Doom And Quake Veteran's New FPS Loses Funding, With Microsoft Seemingly To Blame

fromGameSpot
4 days ago
Video games

Doom And Quake Veteran's New FPS Loses Funding, With Microsoft Seemingly To Blame

#exchange-server
fromComputerworld
4 days ago
Software development

Microsoft's Exchange Server Subscription Edition now GA to replace standalone Exchange 2016 and 2019

fromComputerworld
4 days ago
Software development

Microsoft's Exchange Server Subscription Edition now GA to replace standalone Exchange 2016 and 2019

#ai
fromEngadget
4 days ago

Everwild has reportedly been cancelled amid Xbox layoffs

Everwild, a project developed by Rare since 2014, has been cancelled amid layoffs across Microsoft's Xbox division, marking a significant setback in the gaming industry.
Video games
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Microsoft kicks off new fiscal year with more layoffs

Several outlets reported Microsoft's plans to conduct another cull today, with all generally agreeing that the Windows shop planned to eliminate around 9,000 positions across teams, geographies, and seniority levels.
US news
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Law professor urges CMA to take swift and urgent action over Microsoft cloud licensing | Computer Weekly

Peter Whelan warns that the Competition and Markets Authority risks missing an opportunity to address Microsoft's harmful cloud licensing practices swiftly, potentially causing irreparable damage to the UK cloud services market.
US politics
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Micorsoft taking Enterprise Account renewals hurting

Around 50 percent of Bytes' gross profit is believed to come from Microsoft sales, indicating heavy reliance on this partnership for revenue.
Business
fromDevOps.com
5 days ago

VS Code's Open Source AI Revolution: A New Chapter for Developers - DevOps.com

Microsoft's decision to open-source the Copilot Chat extension signifies a fundamental shift in AI tool deployment, breaking the black-box nature of AI coding assistants.
Software development
fromTechzine Global
5 days ago

Microsoft raises prices for on-premises server products

The price increases, which were announced in April, will directly affect companies that still rely on local infrastructure. In some cases, the increase will be as high as 20 percent.
Software development
fromExchangewire
5 days ago

Digest: Microsoft Faces Irish Class Action Over Ad Data Use; Netflix-NASA Deal Boosts Live Streaming Lineup; Apple Considers Anthropic or OpenAI to Power Siri - ExchangeWire.com

Microsoft Ireland Operations faces a class action over alleged unlawful processing of personal data for advertising, brought by the Irish Council for Civil Liberties.
Privacy professionals
#authenticator
#openai
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI and Microsoft are dueling over AGI. These real-world tests will prove when AI is really better than humans.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI and Microsoft are dueling over AGI. These real-world tests will prove when AI is really better than humans.

fromGameSpot
6 days ago

Game Pass Adds 9 More Games In July, Including Tony Hawk Pro Skater Remasters

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 will be released on Game Pass as a day-one title, featuring remastered content and new skateboarders.
Video games
fromZDNET
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft AI system diagnoses complex cases better than human doctors - and for less money

Microsoft's AI Diagnostic Orchestrator is outperforming human physicians in diagnosing complex medical cases.
fromGameSpot
6 days ago

Amid Rumors Of Halo On PS5 And Switch 2, Microsoft Confirms Halo News Is Coming

For us, A New Dawn was just the beginning--at this year's HaloWC, we look forward to continuing the conversation.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Microsoft says AI system better than doctors at diagnosing complex health conditions

Microsoft's AI system surpasses human doctors in complex diagnostics, promising cost-efficiency and the potential for medical superintelligence.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Memory-safe malware: Rust challenges security researchers

The rising use of Rust in malware poses significant challenges for security researchers; its unique structure complicates the identification of malicious actions within code.
Privacy professionals
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Microsoft Teams Classic to be permanently shut down tomorrow

Support for Microsoft Teams Classic disappeared a year ago, with the app set to be completely discontinued on July 1, 2025.
Software development
fromInfoQ
1 week ago

.NET 10 Preview 5 Brings Blazor Observability, XAML Simplification and More

Earlier this month, Microsoft announced the release of .NET 10 Preview 5, delivering updates across multiple components, including ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), and Entity Framework Core.
Web development
fromTheregister
1 week ago

How to get free software from yesteryear's IT crowd

We weren't sure, but we had a theory. Their best guess was that "Fabrikam" had pre-installed some software on its PCs, which was causing the odd string to appear.
Tech industry
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