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Cyber Outage Hits Government, Media And Telcos In Australia, New Zealand
A cyber outage related to an issue at global cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike and Microsoft hit media, retailers, banks, airlines and telecoms companies across Australia and New Zealand on Friday.
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"Are You Thinking Of Buying Australia?": Satya Nadella Was Asked After India's World Cup Loss. His Response
Satya Nadella had closely watched the final match of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup.
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Microsoft Announces $3.2 Billion Investment In Australia
Microsoft announced Tuesday a Aus$5 billion (US$3.2 billion) investment in Australia focused on cloud computing and artificial intelligence, saying it would boost the country's economy and cyber defences.
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Microsoft To Spend $3.2 Billion On Major AI Expansions In Australia
Microsoft said it will spend $3.2 billion expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing abilities in Australia over two years as part of a wide-ranging effort that includes skills training and cyber security.
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Australia Plans To Fine Tech Giants Upon Failure To Tackle Disinformation
Tech giants could face billions of dollars in fines for failing to tackle disinformation under proposed Australian laws, which a watchdog on Monday said would bring "mandatory" standards to the little-regulated sector.
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Google, Twitter Told by Australian Regulators to Disclose Their Efforts to Stop Online Child Abuse
An Australian regulator has sent legal letters to Twitter and Google telling them to hand over information about their efforts to stop online child abuse, drawing them into a crackdown that has already put pressure on other global tech firms.
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Outage Hits Microsoft Cloud Platform Azure, Teams And Outlook Services
Outage tracking website Downdetector showed more than 3,900 incidents in India and over 900 in Japan. Outage reports also spiked in Australia, Britain and the United Arab Emirates.
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Apple, Microsoft Accused of Not Doing Enough to Stop Child Exploitation by Australian Regulator
Australia's e-Safety Commissioner, the country's regulator set up to protect Internet users, has accused Microsoft and Apple of not doing enough to protect children from online abuse. In a report, the regulator said that Apple and Microsoft did not proactively screen for child abuse material on iCloud and OneDrive, and did not use any technology to...
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Australia Demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft Share Anti-Abuse Measures, Threatens Fines
An Australian regulator sent legal letters to Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp demanding they share their strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines.
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Cricket 22 Announced, Releasing November 25, Priced at Rs. 3,999 in India
Cricket 22 release date is November 25 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X; January 2022 on Nintendo Switch. Cricket 22 price in India is Rs. 3,999. Pre-orders now live on Game Loot, Games The Shop, and Prepaid Gamer Card. Steam, Microsoft Store, PlayStation Store yet to start.
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Microsoft, EU Publishers Seek Australia-Style News Payments From Big Tech Platforms
Microsoft is teaming up with European publishers to push for a system to make big tech platforms pay for news, raising the stakes in the brewing battle led by Australia to get Facebook and Google to pay for journalism.
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Google Strikes Deal With News Corp as Australia Pushes for Payment Regulation
News Corp struck a global news deal with Google, the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media company said, in one of the most extensive deals of its kind with big tech.
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Microsoft Backs Search Engines Paying for News Worldwide Despite Opposition From Facebook and Google
Microsoft lobbied for other countries to follow Australia's lead in calling for news outlets to be paid for stories published online, a move opposed by Facebook and Google.
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Microsoft Backs Australia's Proposed Media Content Payment Laws, Eyes Expansion
Microsoft said it fully supported proposed new laws in Australia that would force Internet giants Google and Facebook to pay domestic media outlets for their content.
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Microsoft Backs Australia's Proposed Media Laws Targeting Facebook, Google
Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it fully supported proposed new laws in Australia that would force internet giants Google and Facebook Inc to pay domestic media outlets for their content.
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Cyber Outage Hits Government, Media And Telcos In Australia, New Zealand
A cyber outage related to an issue at global cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike and Microsoft hit media, retailers, banks, airlines and telecoms companies across Australia and New Zealand on Friday.
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"Are You Thinking Of Buying Australia?": Satya Nadella Was Asked After India's World Cup Loss. His Response
Satya Nadella had closely watched the final match of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup.
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Microsoft Announces $3.2 Billion Investment In Australia
Microsoft announced Tuesday a Aus$5 billion (US$3.2 billion) investment in Australia focused on cloud computing and artificial intelligence, saying it would boost the country's economy and cyber defences.
-
Microsoft To Spend $3.2 Billion On Major AI Expansions In Australia
Microsoft said it will spend $3.2 billion expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing abilities in Australia over two years as part of a wide-ranging effort that includes skills training and cyber security.
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Australia Plans To Fine Tech Giants Upon Failure To Tackle Disinformation
Tech giants could face billions of dollars in fines for failing to tackle disinformation under proposed Australian laws, which a watchdog on Monday said would bring "mandatory" standards to the little-regulated sector.
-
Google, Twitter Told by Australian Regulators to Disclose Their Efforts to Stop Online Child Abuse
An Australian regulator has sent legal letters to Twitter and Google telling them to hand over information about their efforts to stop online child abuse, drawing them into a crackdown that has already put pressure on other global tech firms.
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Outage Hits Microsoft Cloud Platform Azure, Teams And Outlook Services
Outage tracking website Downdetector showed more than 3,900 incidents in India and over 900 in Japan. Outage reports also spiked in Australia, Britain and the United Arab Emirates.
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Apple, Microsoft Accused of Not Doing Enough to Stop Child Exploitation by Australian Regulator
Australia's e-Safety Commissioner, the country's regulator set up to protect Internet users, has accused Microsoft and Apple of not doing enough to protect children from online abuse. In a report, the regulator said that Apple and Microsoft did not proactively screen for child abuse material on iCloud and OneDrive, and did not use any technology to...
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Australia Demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft Share Anti-Abuse Measures, Threatens Fines
An Australian regulator sent legal letters to Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp demanding they share their strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines.
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Cricket 22 Announced, Releasing November 25, Priced at Rs. 3,999 in India
Cricket 22 release date is November 25 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X; January 2022 on Nintendo Switch. Cricket 22 price in India is Rs. 3,999. Pre-orders now live on Game Loot, Games The Shop, and Prepaid Gamer Card. Steam, Microsoft Store, PlayStation Store yet to start.
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Microsoft, EU Publishers Seek Australia-Style News Payments From Big Tech Platforms
Microsoft is teaming up with European publishers to push for a system to make big tech platforms pay for news, raising the stakes in the brewing battle led by Australia to get Facebook and Google to pay for journalism.
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Google Strikes Deal With News Corp as Australia Pushes for Payment Regulation
News Corp struck a global news deal with Google, the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media company said, in one of the most extensive deals of its kind with big tech.
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Microsoft Backs Search Engines Paying for News Worldwide Despite Opposition From Facebook and Google
Microsoft lobbied for other countries to follow Australia's lead in calling for news outlets to be paid for stories published online, a move opposed by Facebook and Google.
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Microsoft Backs Australia's Proposed Media Content Payment Laws, Eyes Expansion
Microsoft said it fully supported proposed new laws in Australia that would force Internet giants Google and Facebook to pay domestic media outlets for their content.
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Microsoft Backs Australia's Proposed Media Laws Targeting Facebook, Google
Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it fully supported proposed new laws in Australia that would force internet giants Google and Facebook Inc to pay domestic media outlets for their content.
