Business Gaming Global News Microsoft gets crucial US court win against FTC for its Activision-Blizzard acquisition Microsoft’s efforts to seal its blockbuster deal to acquire Activision Blizzard just… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 11, 20233 minute read
Global News Startups Inflection AI gets $1.3Bn from Microsoft, Nvidia to expand work on its ‘Inflection-1’ AI model The number and size of investments in startups may have waned in… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 30, 20233 minute read
Culture & Policy Gaming Global News FTC moves to block the $69Bn Microsoft-Activision deal, files injunction and temporary restraining order Microsoft’s anticipation on completing its acquisition of gaming giant Activision Blizzard, doesn’t… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 13, 20233 minute read
Enterprise News Microsoft brings support for AI-driven ‘Designer’, communities to Teams The realm of AI has witnessed remarkable progress in recent months, with… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 2, 20233 minute read
Enterprise Futurism News Microsoft brings CoPilot to Windows 11, AI-powered chatbot to Windows Terminal and more Microsoft’s Windows 11 is set to deliver a rather unique and almost… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 23, 20233 minute read
Global Internet News Microsoft announces public preview of Bing AI, eliminates waitlist Three months after the reveal of powerful AI-powered Bing and Edge, tech… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 4, 20233 minute read
Business Global News Microsoft’s big jolt to Twitter over API charges Twitter just got a big jolt, after Microsoft’s advertising platform announced that… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 20, 20232 minute read
Internet News Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing is coming to the Windows 11 taskbar Windows 11 has just got a huge update. Earlier, reports came in… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 1, 20233 minute read
Gaming News Microsoft and Nintendo announce 10 year partnership to make Call of Duty available on Nintendo consoles Microsoft continues to expand its reach beyond its own Xbox console and… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 22, 20233 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Microsoft acknowledges Bing user complaints, including ones that leads to it responding outside of ‘its designed tone’ Bing has been making the headlines ever since Microsoft introduced the AI-powered… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 16, 20233 minute read
Internet News Microsoft gains an “Edge” in search engine race with AI, ChatGPT-like capabilities When it comes to search engines, Google continues to capture the lion’s… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 8, 20233 minute read
Business Internet News Microsoft doubles down on OpenAI investment with a new “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment” OpenAI, which came to the larger internet’s limelight after the breakthrough AI… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 24, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News Microsoft confirms 10,000 employees are being laid off across divisions Confirming earlier reports of a big job cut coming in at Microsoft,… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 19, 20231 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Global News Microsoft preparing another round of lay offs, could impact 5% of its workforce: Report Fears of a recession and adverse macroeconomic conditions have, once again, persuaded… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 18, 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
Business Global News Microsoft reportedly looking to use ChatGPT for a smarter, AI-powered ‘Bing’ You may have heard of ChatGPT, the newly-launched chatbot that has gone… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 4, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Linux Foundation teams up with AWS, Meta, Microsoft others to build interoperable maps data Advancements in GPS and related technology have given us digital maps, and… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 16, 20223 minute read
Business Cloud Computing Global News Microsoft to acquire stake of 4% in London Stock Exchange group, enters into cloud partnership Microsoft has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with the London Stock… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 12, 20222 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
Apps Business News Microsoft brings ‘Communities’ to Teams, takes on Whatsapp and Facebook Groups Microsoft is taking a page out of Facebook and WhatsApp’s books with… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 8, 20223 minute read
Gaming News Call of Duty to come to Nintendo for 10 years, hinges on closure of Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal Even as Microsoft is awaiting federal approval to complete its $68.7 billion… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 7, 20222 minute read
