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Alphabet eyes $2 trillion value after blowout results
Alphabet's share value rose more than 8% and it came close to joining the elite $2 trillion market valuation club.
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Big tech should reimburse victims of online scams - British lawmakers
Big tech companies will have to reimburse victims of advertisement scams showcased on their platforms.
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US FTC to review Microsoft's $68.7 billion deal for Activision
The US antitrust review of Micorosft's proposition to buy Activision Blizzard will be handled by FTC.
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Apple's stock racks up biggest one-day gain since July 2020
Apple's shares rose nearly 7% making it the company's biggest one=day percentage jump in a year and a half.
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This is how you can get Microsoft 360 for free
Learn how you can get free access to all of the Microsoft 360 applications online
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From console wars to content wars
Microsoft announced the shocking purchase of videogame giant Activision this week
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Sony slides on 'monumental challenge' from Microsoft gaming deal
Sony's shares fell 9% after Microsoft announced its intention to buy Activision Blizzard, maker of 'Call of Duty'.
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Microsoft to buy 'Call of Duty' maker in $69b metaverse bet
Microsoft is going to buy Activision Blizzard, maker of 'Call of Duty', staking claims to a virtual future.
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Microsoft Teams’ Walkie Talkie feature now available for iOS, Android
Walkie Talkie allows users to connect with their team using the same underlying channels they're members of
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CES to now end sooner than planned as Omicron cases surge
CES will end earlier than planned, as participating companies like Amazon drop out because of Omnicron fears.
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EU grants Microsoft's Nuance antirust approval for its $16b bid
The EU gave Microsoft unconditional antitrust approval for its $16 billion bid for AI and speech tech company, Nuance.
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Zoom has joined tech industry counterterrorism group
Zoom joined a counterterrorism organization formed by major US tech giants like Meta platforms and Alphabet.
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Apple closes in on $3 trillion market value
Apple's market value came close to $3 trillion on Monday, having already been marked as the most valuable company.
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Apple inches closer to $3 trillion market capital
Apple is close to making $3 trillion market capitalization, making it as big as the world's fifth-largest economy.
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EU lawmakers agree on rules to target big tech- FT
EU has reached a deal on how to limit anti-competitive behavior amongst big tech companies in a digital economy.
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Facebook's work app Workplace to integrate with Microsoft Teams
Facebook announced that it's integrating Workplace with Microsoft app Teams, to allow better collaboration.
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Microsoft president says tech must compromise
President Brad Smith said that the tech sector needs to take the government's and people's concerns seriously.
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Microsoft rolls out new tech to connect its cloud to rivals
Microsoft is introducing a new range of technologies for its cloud computing services to work in other data centres.
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Sega, Microsoft explore cloud gaming alliance
Sega and Microsoft are exploring a strategic alliance to develop big budget titles
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Move over Apple, Microsoft now the world's most valuable company
Apple took a $6 billion hit to its sales during the fiscal fourth quarter
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Microsoft nearly overtakes Apple as most valuable company
The two companies have taken turns as Wall Street's most valuable company, with Apple holding the title since mid-2020
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EU questions Microsoft rivals over Teams integration in Office
EU antitrust regulators are following up on a complaint by Slack Technologies and investigating Microsoft 'Teams'
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Apple, Disney back lobby groups against US climate bill
The biggest companies in the US are backing business and lobby groups that are fighting landmark climate legislation
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Microsoft mocks its own Xbox Series names with a meme
In the Xbox Series, Xbox Series One is followed by Xbox One X, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and finally Xbox One S
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Microsoft wins US antitrust approval for $16bn purchase of Nuance
Microsoft has won US antitrust approval for its deal to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company
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Cyberpunk maker reports slump in quarterly profit amid Playstation delisting
Sales were likely low, due to Cyberpunk's absence from the PlayStation Store and the release of a major patch
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Microsoft says group behind SolarWinds hack now targeting government agencies
Nobelium, originating from Russia, is the same actor behind the attacks on SolarWinds customers in 2020
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Microsoft to unplug Internet Explorer as it seeks edge in browser war
Launched in 1995, Internet Explorer became the dominant browser for over a decade
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Microsoft to test Xbox cloud gaming on PCs, Apple mobile devices
Microsoft's gaming division Xbox will roll out a beta version of its cloud gaming service on web browsers and iPhones
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Microsoft in talks to buy AI firm Nuance for about $16 billion
Microsoft is in advanced talks to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance
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Microsoft wins $22 billion US army contract for augmented gear
The headsets, based on commercially available HoloLens, will make soldiers safer and more effective
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Microsoft targets 50,000 jobs with LinkedIn 're-skilling' effort
LinkedIn made free many of its paid digital skills training courses
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Microsoft in talks to acquire Discord for more than $10 billion
Discord is a platform on which users coordinate group activities such as games, discussions, and even virtual parties
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Microsoft and Google openly feuding amid hacks
Executives from both firms have been put on the defensive over competing crises
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At least 10 hacking groups using Microsoft software flaw
Taiwan-based researchers reported to Microsoft on January 5 that they had found two new flaws which need patching
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PS5 and Xbox Series X out of stock?
Electronics retailers are facing stock shortages for consoles as well as the new graphics cards from Nvidia and AMD
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More than 20,000 US organisations compromised through Microsoft flaw
Microsoft blamed the initial wave of attacks on a Chinese government-backed actor
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Microsoft says Chinese hackers targeted groups via server software
Microsoft said targets included infectious disease researchers, law firms, higher education institutions
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'We just want to play': Iran gamers battle reality of US sanctions
Industry giants including Microsoft, Epic Games, and Riot Games have blocked Iranians from using their gaming services
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Microsoft approached Pinterest in recent months about potential deal
Microsoft approached Pinterest in recent months about a potential deal to acquire the $51 billion social media company
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Microsoft earnings rise as pandemic boosts cloud computing, Xbox sales
Microsoft reported its Azure cloud computing services grew 50%
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Suspected Russian hackers used Microsoft vendors to breach customers
SolarWinds released an update to fix the vulnerabilities in its flagship network management software Orion
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Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Dell join legal battle against hacking company NSO
NSO’s phone-hacking technology had been deployed to hack three dozen phones belonging to journalists and producers
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Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systems
Microsoft found malicious software in its systems related to a massive hacking campaign disclosed by US officials
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Amazon urges judge to set aside $10 billion cloud contract award to Microsoft
Trump has publicly derided Amazon head Jeff Bezos and repeatedly criticized the company
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Microsoft aims to help businesses get handle on data with new tool
Microsoft's new tool uses artificial intelligence to detect sensitive or regulated data
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5 top cloud storage services for photos
Cloud storage websites offer businesses and individuals an alternative to expensive hardware
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North Korean, Russian hackers target Covid-19 researchers: Microsoft
Hackers have targeted more than half a dozen organisations involved in Covid-19 treatment and vaccine research
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Microsoft launches next-generation Xbox gaming consoles amid pandemic
Xbox will compete with Sony Corp's PlayStation 5, scheduled to launch on Thursday
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Clash of consoles: New PlayStation and Xbox enter $150 billion games arena - fight!
Sony and Microsoft are capitalising on a pandemic-driven boom that has buoyed the $150 billion video game industry