Microsoft Office

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  Amazon Paused Rollout of Microsoft Office for a Year After Hacks

  Amazon paused the rollout after Microsoft discovered a Russia-linked hacker group had gained access to some of its employees’ email accounts. After conducting its own analysis of the software, Amazon asked for changes to guard against unauthorised access and create a more detailed accounting of user activity in the apps

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  Microsoft's Satya Nadella Got 63% Hike In 2024, Received Pay Package Of...

  Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella received a pay package worth $79.1 million for fiscal 2024, a 63% increase from the prior year as the software maker worked to extend its strong position in artificial intelligence tools.

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  Microsoft's Vice President of Generative AI Research to Join OpenAI

  Microsoft's vice president of GenAI research, Sebastien Bubeck is joining OpenAI. The development follows a series of departures from OpenAI, including that of longtime chief technology officer Mira Murati in September.

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  "You Don't Have To Know Everything": Ex-Microsoft Employee Shares "Biggest Lessons" He Learnt At Tech Giant

  A former Microsoft India employee, who is now running a company of his own, recently shared valuable lessons he learnt while working at the global tech giant.

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  Microsoft Office, Teams Vulnerabilities Enable Hackers to Access Camera and Microphone on macOS: Report

  Microsoft's apps for macOS are affected by eight security vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to access the camera and microphones of users without their consent, according to cybersecurity group Cisco Talos. The latest flaw detected across several Microsoft apps such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Micro...

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  The 'Fake' CrowdStrike Worker Who Took Credit For Biggest-Ever IT Outage

  Microsoft outage: Vincent Flibustier broke the internet with an altered, AI-generated photo of him outside the CrowdStrike office along with the caption, "First day at Crowdstrike, pushed a little update and taking the afternoon off."

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  CrowdStrike Update Error Debacle: 5 Things to Know About Microsoft’s Global Outage

  CrowdStrike, the Texas-based cybersecurity company, caused one of the biggest global outages in recent times when it led to the disruption of several Microsoft services following an update to one of its products on Friday. As the curtain draws to a close on a certainly eventful day, here are 5 things to know about the Microsoft global outage.

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  Microsoft's Blue Screen Error Sparks Meme Fest After Global Server Outage

  The Microsoft error, caused due to the recent CrowdStrike update, has affected several companies, banks and government offices worldwide.

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  CrowdStrike Update Causes Global Microsoft Outage, Affecting Services and Bringing ‘Blue Screen of Death’

  CrowdStrike has caused a major global outage of Microsoft services including Windows and Office 365 following an update. The alleged issue brought the ‘blue screen of death’ (BSOD) to Windows devices across the world, with users unable to access the devices. Furthermore, the problem is also reported to have resulted in the disruption of service...

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  Steve Ballmer Is Now Richer Than Bill Gates, A First For Microsoft Employees

  Steve Ballmer passed Bill Gates on Monday to become the sixth-richest person in the world, the first time the former chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp. has been wealthier than the company's co-founder.

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  Bill Gates, Anand Mahindra Congratulate PM Modi For Record Third Term

  Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra and co-founder and CMO of boAt Aman Gupta on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he assumed office for a record third term.

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  Tech Company Globant Allows All 30,000 Employees To Work From Home

  Globan't decision is in contrast with the approach of Apple, Alphabet Inc's Google, Microsoft Corp and Meta, which have all adopted policies to bring employees back to their desks. In India too, the issue has generated a lot of debate.

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  Microsoft to Separate Teams and Office Globally Amid Antitrust Scrutiny

  Microsoft will sell its chat and video app Teams separately from its Office product globally, the US tech giant said on Monday, six months after it unbundled the two products in Europe in a bid to avert a possible EU antitrust fine.

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  Microsoft To Separate Teams And Office To Avoid EU Antitrust Fine

  Microsoft will sell its chat and video app Teams separately from its Office product globally, the U.S. tech giant said on Monday, six months after it unbundled the two products in Europe in a bid to avert a possible EU antitrust fine.

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  Apple to Reveal Generative AI Plans Later This Year, CEO Tim Cook Says

  Apple plans to disclose more about its plans to put generative artificial intelligence to use later this year, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said during the company's annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday.