FTC investigates Microsoft for anticompetitive practices targeting government contracts
FTC investigates Microsoft for anticompetitive practices targeting government contracts

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Microsoft for potential anticompetitive practices, with a focus on the cloud market. Lina Khan, the FTC chair, confirmed that the agency is looking into whether Microsofts actions may have unfairly impacted competition, including practices aimed...

Microsoft to introduce voice cloning for teams meetings soon
Microsoft to introduce voice cloning for teams meetings soon

Microsoft plans to allow Teams users to create voice clones, so their voice can speak to others in meetings in different languages. At Microsoft Ignite 2024 on Tuesday, the company unveiled Interpreter in Teams, a feature for Microsoft Teams that offers real-time speech-to-speech translation....

Microsoft employee fired for pro-Palestine vigil
Microsoft employee fired for pro-Palestine vigil

Two employees of the tech giant company Microsoft were sacked in late October after holding a demonstration for Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks in Gaza, reports Al Jazeera. The employees were part of a group called No Azure for Apartheid, which demands Microsoft end its cloud computing...

Microsoft fires employees who organized vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza
Microsoft fires employees who organized vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza

Microsoft has fired two employees who held an unauthorized vigil at the companys headquarters for Palestinians who died in Gaza during the conflict with Hamas. The two employees told The Associated Press they were fired by phone call late Thursday, several hours after a lunchtime event they...

Russia, Iran, China try to influence US voters: Microsoft report
Russia, Iran, China try to influence US voters: Microsoft report

Foreign antagonists showing continued determination to influence the US election and there are signs their activity will intensify as Election Day nears, reports UNB. A Microsoft report, published on Wednesday, revealed this ground breaking information about the US election. Russian...