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Why Big Tech is facing scrutiny over investments in AI research, products

July 24, 2024 4:55 pm

Recently, Microsoft withdrew from its role as an observer on the Open AI board. This comes amid an investigation by the FTC, and rising heat in UK and EU too

Delta struggles to recover from cyber outage

July 23, 2024 8:39 am

The airline cancelled nearly 30% of its flights since the outage hit its crew tracking system on Friday. CEO Ed Bastian acknowledged the disruption and said the airline was working to restore operations and assist affected passengers.

Express News Quiz: Kamala Harris, Kanwar Yatra & the blue screen of death

July 23, 2024 5:22 am

How well do you know this week’s headlines? Take our news quiz to find out.

Microsoft employee in Bengaluru found driving autorickshaw 'to combat loneliness'; netizen reacts

July 22, 2024 1:32 pm

The viral photo shows a man driving an auto-rickshaw, wearing a hoody jacket with Microsoft's logo on it.

CrowdStrike says significant number of outage-affected devices back up

July 22, 2024 8:23 am

Microsoft device outage recovery: Millions back online after software update glitch.

Amid Microsoft outage, Steve Jobs's old video criticising company goes viral: 'They make third-rate products'

July 22, 2024 9:27 am

In the old interview video, Steve Jobs says Microsoft has “absolutely no taste”.

Without backup plans, global IT outages will happen again

July 21, 2024 8:53 am

Experts warn of a repeat unless contingency plans and redundancies are implemented. The incident also raises concerns about market concentration in the cybersecurity industry.

Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected by CrowdStrike-related outage

July 21, 2024 8:46 am

The impact was widespread due to CrowdStrike's use in enterprises running critical services.

When tech fails, it is usually with a whimper instead of a bang

July 21, 2024 8:34 am

While in some corners of Silicon Valley people worry about the risks of A.I., a simple failed software update caused a worldwide outage.

Watch | Time-lapse map shows Microsoft-led IT outage's impact on US air traffic

July 20, 2024 10:01 pm

A time-lapse map shared on social media by Colin McCarthy using Flightradar24.com showcased the dramatic slowdown of US air traffic.

Global Microsoft outage disrupts flights worldwide

July 19, 2024 9:44 pm

Most anticipated tech of 2020, from the iPhone 12 to PlayStation 5

January 01, 2020 7:03 pm

Below is a list of devices likely to grab headlines this year. Keep in mind that many of these devices might be launched with different names.

Microsoft's Future Decoded: Top quotes from CEO Satya Nadella's speech

February 22, 2017 6:58 pm

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella delivered the keynote address on day two of Future Decoded, touted as India’s largest digital transformation event.

iBall CompBook Excelance, Exemplaire: Windows 10, budget pricing and more

May 12, 2016 9:32 am

iBall's CompBook Excelance could be the cheapest Windows 10 laptop in the world at its Rs 9,999 price. Here's a look at the specs.

Microsoft Windows 10 update, chatbots, HoloLens and more at Build 2016

March 31, 2016 4:47 pm

Here are the top announcements from Build 2016, Microsoft's annual developer conference

Apple vs FBI: Google, Facebook, Amazon and other tech giants back Tim Cook

February 29, 2016 12:31 pm

Apple's refusal to unlock iPhone 5c of one of the San Bernardino shooters, has been backed by many tech companies in the industry.

Ringing Bells suspend Freedom 251 booking: Here are the cheapest smartphone options on Flipkart

February 22, 2016 11:40 am

Ringing Bells Freedom 251 has promised some exceptional specs at just Rs 251. Take a look at some of the cheapest smartphones available right now.

Microsoft Lumia 650 with Windows 10 unveiled: Price, specs and more

February 16, 2016 12:28 pm

Microsoft has announced its latest mid-budget Windows 10 smartphone called Lumia 650. Here is verything you need to know about the smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy TabPro S: Microsoft Surface Pro 4 now has a Korean competition

February 04, 2016 3:55 pm

Samsung Galaxy TabPro S is a 2-in-1 Windows 10 device that will compete against Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and Apple iPad Pro

Mark Zuckerberg now fifth on Forbes' Billionaires list: All the other tech titans on it

February 04, 2016 1:43 pm

Mark Zuckerberg becomes the second-wealthiest tech billionaires. Here are the others who made it to the list

Microsoft Surface: The premium laptop

June 22, 2020 6:19 pm

Surface Laptop is an ultrathin, stylish laptop from Microsoft to take on the likes of the Apple MacBook. Priced Rs 86,999 onwards, the laptop will start selling in India this August.

Microsoft Surface Book First Look Video

June 08, 2020 2:04 pm

Watch this first look video of the Microsoft Surface Book

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 first look video

January 11, 2016 10:55 am

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a starting price of Rs 89,990. Microsoft has also launched its older Surface Pro 3 (Core i3, 4GB RAM and 128GB SSD) at a price of Rs 73,990.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: Wish To Play Our Part In Empowering India

June 08, 2020 2:05 pm

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella echoed the sentiments of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis by saying that company’s ambition was to empower the people in India