Google slams Microsoft’s anti-competitive cloud practices
Tweedledee and Tweedledum in cloudy battle
Alphabet's Google Cloud has accused Microsoft of anti-competitive cloud computing practices and slammed imminent deals with several European cloud vendors.
Rural Dutch hate Microsoft’s data centre plans
Why eliminate farm land when there are starving Brits across the channel?
Software King of the World Microsoft is squaring off against Holland’s farmers as it wants to take land to build data centres.
Microsoft fixed Bing security issue
Just days before AI was given control of the whole thing
Software King of the World, Microsoft patched a dangerous security issue in Bing last month just days before it handed control of the search engine to AI.
Microsoft doubles the speed of Teams desktop client
Also claims it uses half of its system resources
Software King of the World Microsoft has previewed an improved Teams desktop client for Windows which it claims will be “twice as fast while using half the system resources."
Vole beavers away on Core OS
Modular and customisable variant of Windows
Software King of the World Microsoft is having a go at modernising the Windows platform with many of the same innovations it was working on for Windows Core OS.
Microsoft’s “favourite politician” declares war on Sony
Only it appears more of a “special operation” than a war
The woman who is probably Microsoft’s most “lobbied” politician Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell waded into Volish arch nemeses Sony.
Nvidia teams up in Microsoft Azure pact
Nvidia cloud based services
The maker of graphics cards named after a Roman vengence daemon, Nvidia has teamed up with the software King of the World, Microsoft.
Microsoft brings DALL-E to Bing
Generates images based on written text
Software King of the World Microsoft is using an advanced version of Open AI’s DALL-E image generator to power its own Bing and Edge browser.
Microsoft pimps Office with AI
Now managers can outsource creating boring Powerpoint presentations
Software King of the World, Microsoft launched its AI for Work initiatives yesterday and showed off a way of applying artificial intelligence to automate the creation of PowerPoint presentations which are traditionally penned in purple prose and management speak by a boss who believes they are the greatest writer in the world.
Microsoft Teams gets Avatars
You too can have a blue head
Microsoft will be adding animated 3D avatars to Microsoft Teams in May, according to Microsoft's product roadmap.