The landscape of modern software development was jolted by a move many believed was unimaginable just a decade ago: Microsoft is initiating the process of open-sourcing significant parts of Windows 11, specifically its user interface layer. For those who have watched Microsoft’s evolution from a...
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In an age where instant results and quarterly targets often dictate business strategy, it is rare to find a technology leader who openly champions the discipline of thinking in decades. This month, as Microsoft Azure marks its 15th anniversary, CEO Satya Nadella has issued a clarion call to...
Microsoft is pulling out all the stops with its ambitious Copilot initiative, heralding a new era for productivity and digital search that fuses artificial intelligence into the very DNA of Windows, Microsoft 365, and cloud ecosystems. The company’s latest move—launching the Microsoft 365...
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Microsoft's recent round of sweeping job cuts has sent shockwaves through both the technology industry and the company's vast workforce. As the Redmond giant pivots toward a bold future centered on artificial intelligence, the decision to lay off more than 15,000 employees across key divisions...
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On April 8, 2025, a pivotal update from Microsoft will define a new baseline for Windows and Office administrators, IT professionals, and enterprise users across the globe. This transition reflects a significant evolution in Microsoft’s servicing, support, and security postures—an anticipated...
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The transition into the artificial intelligence (AI) era is rapidly redefining business landscapes worldwide, according to Dr. Ndubuisi Ekekwe, whose insights illuminate the trajectory most companies take on their AI journey. As revealed in his June 2025 commentary on Tekedia, three pivotal...
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Barclays Bank has embarked on a significant technological transformation by partnering with Microsoft to deploy the Microsoft 365 Copilot to its global workforce of 100,000 employees. This strategic move aims to enhance productivity and streamline operations through the integration of advanced...
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The echoes of Steve Ballmer’s booming “Developers! Developers! Developers!” chant continue to reverberate through the halls of Microsoft’s legacy, but the backstory is far richer and more nuanced than the viral video clips suggest. The infamous on-stage performance, which took place at a...
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In the annals of tech history, few executive moments have been as iconic—or as widely parodied—as Steve Ballmer’s thunderous onstage declaration: “Developers! Developers! Developers!” But the origins of Ballmer’s emphatic chant run deeper than mere showmanship. As Ballmer recently reflected in a...
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In a move sending ripples across the global tech landscape, Microsoft recently announced the layoff of approximately 6,000 employees—about 3% of its workforce. The timing and rationale behind these job cuts have spurred considerable debate, not only among industry insiders but also among...
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Microsoft is undergoing a significant transformation, positioning itself at the forefront of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Central to this shift is the establishment of the CoreAI – Platform and Tools division, a strategic move aimed at redefining software development through AI...
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A tidal wave of innovation washed over Microsoft Build 2025, signaling a paradigm shift in how developers, enterprises, and everyday users will experience technology in the coming years. Far from incremental upgrades, this year’s keynote and surrounding announcements showcased the convergence of...
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The digital transformation of enterprise IT landscapes is reaching a critical inflection point. As organizations grapple with the spiraling costs and complexities of legacy environments, the need for streamlined, secure, and future-proofed modernization is more urgent than ever. In this...
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In today’s hyper-competitive business landscape, the organizations that consistently lead—and last—are those that successfully harness the power of innovation. For many modern enterprises, artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t just a buzzword; it’s rapidly becoming the differentiator between market...
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Microsoft’s recent decision to extend support for Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) beyond its originally planned end date in April 2025 offers a significant insight into the complex reality of enterprise IT infrastructure management. Although WSUS has long been a stalwart in Windows...
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Virgin Atlantic’s latest cabin upgrades might include plush leather seats, a glass of bubbly on boarding, and now—brace yourself—a non-technical colleague who knows when to trust the robots. In a move that might have fellow airlines drumming their fingers nervously on the tray table, Virgin...
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In the heart of India's surging tech landscape, Microsoft is boldly stepping up its game with a strategic focus on artificial intelligence, especially through its Copilot platform. Puneet Chandok, Microsoft's President for India and South Asia, recently illuminated the exciting developments...