An explosive new investigative report has revealed that Microsoft's Azure cloud platform has become a backbone for one of the most expansive and controversial surveillance systems ever known in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. According to findings from multiple investigative outlets, including...
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Microsoft’s position in the software industry remains one of both formidable stability and relentless evolution. As competitive dynamics within the sector intensify, investors and industry observers are scrutinizing financial indicators and strategic shifts more intently than ever. By dissecting...
From regulatory scrutiny in Europe to AI-driven growth in the United States, the recent Q2 results for tech megacaps—Microsoft and Meta in particular—have echoed through the industry and investor circles alike, highlighting both impressive momentum and pressing challenges beneath the surface...
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Microsoft Corporation remains one of the world’s most influential technology giants, not merely due to its software legacy but also because of its massive and dynamic global workforce. As of June 30, 2024, Microsoft employed 228,000 individuals worldwide—a 3.17% increase from the previous year...
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The return of the Power Platform Community Conference (PPCC) to Las Vegas this year signals not just the growth but the central importance of Microsoft's low-code ecosystem in the landscape of enterprise software and business innovation. Scheduled for October 28–30, 2025, and with pre- and...
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In recent weeks, the technology industry has been rattled by revelations that Microsoft, the world’s largest software company and a linchpin of US government cloud infrastructure, permitted engineers based in China to provide maintenance and support for American government agencies utilizing its...
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Microsoft has recently announced a significant policy shift: the company will no longer employ engineers based in China to provide technical support for the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD) cloud computing systems. This decision follows an investigative report by ProPublica that raised...
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The words of UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the 2025 AI Action Summit—a call for accountability and oversight—echo across boardrooms, government meetings, and everyday conversations as the world grapples with the unprecedented power amassed by a handful of tech giants. The...
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Microsoft's recent decision to cease utilizing China-based engineers for supporting U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) cloud services has ignited a multifaceted discussion on national security, globalized tech operations, and the evolving standards for cloud security in government contracts.
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Microsoft's recent decision to lay off approximately 15,000 employees in 2025 marks a significant shift in the company's strategic direction, emphasizing a robust commitment to artificial intelligence (AI). This move not only reflects the tech giant's adaptation to evolving industry demands but...
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Microsoft’s latest round of sweeping layoffs, coinciding with a deepening embrace of artificial intelligence across its global operations, has set off a profound debate about the future of work in the tech sector. With more than $500 million—or ₹4,170 crore—in declared cost savings and an...
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In a stunning move that has sent ripples through the global tech industry, Microsoft has announced the elimination of approximately 9,000 jobs, the company’s largest workforce reduction since the wave of pandemic-era layoffs that defined the early 2020s. The cut, representing nearly 4% of...
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Microsoft's recent decision to cease its operations in Pakistan after a 25-year presence has sparked significant discussion within the tech community and beyond. This move not only marks the departure of a global technology leader from the country but also raises critical questions about the...
From a childhood in the bustling neighborhoods of Mirpur, Dhaka, to a leadership role at one of the world’s foremost technology powerhouses, Mohammad Asifuzzaman’s journey is a testament to what can unfold when ambition and opportunity intersect. His path, from academic distinction at Bangladesh...
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Microsoft’s recent announcement of plans to lay off approximately 9,000 employees—less than 4% of its global workforce—marks the company’s most significant round of job reductions since 2023. This strategic move, confirmed by a company spokesperson and widely reported by multiple trusted...
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Microsoft has confirmed yet another round of sweeping layoffs, marking its largest workforce reduction since the early months of 2023. The technology giant, which as of July officially employed 228,000 workers, will let go approximately 9,000 employees—less than 4% of its global staff. This...
In the relentless world of software, few companies command the multifaceted influence of Microsoft. Its storied legacy, global reach, and consistent innovation make it the perennial benchmark for comparison, yet the margin for error narrows as competitors accelerate their evolution. As investors...
Microsoft’s relentless drive for efficiency, highlighted by its recent waves of job cuts, crystallizes a defining paradox of the modern tech industry: in the race to dominate artificial intelligence, the cost-saving benefits of automation may come at the expense of thousands of skilled human...
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Here’s a summary of the news regarding Microsoft Copilot Vision for Windows:
Launch: Microsoft has introduced Copilot Vision for Windows users in the United States, with plans to expand availability to more countries soon.
Features:
Enhances user experience by offering real-time assistance and...
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On May 13, 2025, Microsoft announced a significant workforce reduction, laying off approximately 6,000 employees, which accounts for nearly 3% of its global staff. This move, the largest since early 2023 when the company cut 10,000 positions, has sparked discussions about its implications for...
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