Python eats Java
Published in News
Monday, 11 November 2019 10:36

Python eats Java


Most popular on Github

Python has climbed over once-dominant Java to become the second most popular language on Microsoft-owned open source code sharing site GitHub.

Microsoft antitrust case killed Windows phone
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 07 November 2019 09:36

Microsoft antitrust case killed Windows phone


Gates claims he was distracted

Software King of the World Sir William Gates III has suggested that Windows could have been the world’s dominant mobile operating system had it not been for the antitrust case the US Justice Department brought against Microsoft.

New Edge logo tips up in nightly builds
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Wednesday, 06 November 2019 10:35

New Edge logo tips up in nightly builds


Still looks like Chrome to us

Software King of the World Microsoft appears to be playing with the logos for its new Edge browser.

Microsoft discovers it is better if voles work less
Published in News


Productivity went up with a four day week

While most companies believe that working staff for long hours is a good way to make targets, Microsoft has announced the results on its four day working week and found traditional firms are fooling themselves.

BlueKeep vulnerablity attacks taking place
Published in News
Monday, 04 November 2019 11:08

BlueKeep vulnerablity attacks taking place


Targets Windows XP

One of the worst wormable Windows vulnerabilities have been seen in the wild and it is targeting unpatched Windows XP machines.

Amazon to challenge loss of Jedi deal
Published in Cloud
Tuesday, 29 October 2019 13:01

Amazon to challenge loss of Jedi deal


Court battle coming

Amazon is set to contest a decision by the US defence department to award the $10 billion Jedi defence contract to Microsoft.

Azure Sphere microcontroller out in February
Published in Cloud
Tuesday, 29 October 2019 12:51

Azure Sphere microcontroller out in February


Branding out now

Microsoft officials said the company's Azure Sphere microcontroller (MCU) and associated cloud security service will be generally available in February 2020.

Amazon snubbed as Microsoft is the last Jedi standing
Published in Cloud


US defense contract goes to Vole

The US government has snubbed Amazon and awarded a massive $10 billion cloud contract to Microsoft, the Department of Defense has confirmed.

Microsoft's cloud continues to coin in cash
Published in Home
Thursday, 24 October 2019 11:50

Microsoft's cloud continues to coin in cash

$33.1 billion in revenue

Microsoft reported $33.1 billion in revenue for its fiscal 2020 first quarter, representing a 14 percent increase over the same period last year, and profits of $10.7 billion, up 21 per cent.

Microsoft in trouble with EU GDPR law
Published in News
Tuesday, 22 October 2019 11:18

Microsoft in trouble with EU GDPR law


Many Volish contracts questioned

Microsoft's contracts with European Union institutions do not fully comply with the law, the EU’s data watchdog has growled.