Culture & Policy Global Microsoft News Microsoft launches a new tool to create highly realistic talking avatar videos with text input At its annual Ignite conference this year, tech behemoth Microsoft has now… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 16, 20233 minute read
Gaming Microsoft News Microsoft to pull the plug on Xbox 360 Store and marketplace on July 29 next year In what would certainly mark the end of an era for the… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 17, 20233 minute read
Internet Microsoft News Security Chinese hackers exploit Microsoft cloud vulnerability, US govt. email accounts compromised In a significant data breach, Chinese state-linked hackers accessed nearly 25 email… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 13, 20232 minute read
Business Cloud Computing Internet Microsoft News Microsoft expands general accessibility of Azure OpenAI, will bring ChatGPT to it ‘soon’ The integration of OpenAI’s ChatGPT – the revolutionary chatbot which has been… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 17, 20232 minute read
Microsoft News Startups Microsoft leads investment in cloud-based HR tech unicorn Darwinbox Microsoft has made an equity investment in Hyderabad-based HR tech unicorn Darwinbox.… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 17, 20232 minute read
Enterprise Gaming Global Microsoft News US FTC files antitrust complaint to block Microsoft-Activision deal Microsoft’s bid to acquire Activision-Blizzard and consolidate its presence in the gaming… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 9, 20223 minute read
Business Enterprise Global Microsoft News Microsoft clocks slowest Q1 growth in five years, LinkedIn revenue rises by 17% LinkedIn and Microsoft’s search and news advertising divisions were among the several… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 26, 20222 minute read
Business Gadgetry Global Microsoft News Microsoft confirms Lapsus$ hacker group has made away with Bing, Cortana source codes Microsoft has earned the distinction to be the latest tech behemoth to… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 24, 20222 minute read
Business Global Internet Microsoft News Microsoft to launch public preview for Android apps on Windows 11 in February Last year was a strong one for the global PC market. According… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 28, 20222 minute read
Business Gaming Global Microsoft News Microsoft is acquiring Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion Microsoft today announced perhaps one of the biggest moves, that gaming industry… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 18, 20222 minute read
Cloud Computing Internet Microsoft Customer support logs for over 250 million Microsoft users leaked, now fixed There’s yet another major data breach story coming in, this time via… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 22, 20202 minute read
Microsoft News Microsoft takes down 50 domains operated by North Korea-based hackers Microsoft has revealed that a hacking group called “Thallium” which is believed… Jeet SutharDecember 31, 20192 minute read
Microsoft News Microsoft to shut down Wunderlist in favor of To Do in May 2020 Microsoft has confirmed its plan to shut down Wunderlist app on May… Jeet SutharDecember 10, 20192 minute read
Code Enterprise Internet Microsoft News Global multi-factor authentication outage locks out Office 365, Azure users A global multi-factor authentication outage has resulted in Microsoft hosted customers across… Mudit MohilayNovember 19, 2018No comments2 minute read
Internet Microsoft News Microsoft introduces brand new light theme for Windows 10 Microsoft’s next Windows 10 update will bring a brand new light theme… Mudit MohilayNovember 15, 2018No comments2 minute read
Gadgets Microsoft News Microsoft’s noise-cancelling Surface Headphones launched for $349 Microsoft has announced its first premium noise-cancelling headphones — Surface headphones. This… Jeet SutharOctober 3, 2018No comments2 minute read
Microsoft News Microsoft’s new translator tool enables real-time translations to ease cross-country conversations Microsoft today announced that its Translator app update will now allow users… Simran AgarwalDecember 14, 2016No comments2 minute read
Microsoft News Microsoft reveals minimum PC specs for its Windows 10 VR headsets About a month back, Microsoft had announced the release of its VR headsets… Simran AgarwalDecember 8, 2016No comments2 minute read
Microsoft News Microsoft finally brings real-time collaboration to Powerpoint PowerPoint presentations will no more be an unassisted show as Microsoft brings… Simran AgarwalNovember 30, 2016No comments2 minute read
IT & Web-tech Microsoft News Security Project Springfield: Microsoft’s new AI-based fuzz-testing tool Fuzz testing, one of the oldest methods of finding vulnerabilities and bugs… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 27, 2016No comments2 minute read
Microsoft and Renault-Nissan team up to bring Office tools to cars A couple of weeks ago, we saw Microsoft join hands with Mercedes… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 26, 2016No comments2 minute read
