Tech titans weigh in on US policy to separate families
By Ryan Noik 20 June 2018While international outrage at the US policy of separating children from their parents has grown, technology leaders have added their voice to demand for the action to cease. FULL STORY >
Microsoft’s Project Natick goes deeper with Phase 2
By Ryan Noik 19 June 2018Microsoft's Project Natick, which sees data centres being placed in bodies of water, has marked a new milestone. FULL STORY >
Microsoft unravels the demands of the modern workplace
By Ryan Noik 18 June 2018Microsoft recently lifted the lid on the modern workplace, and why users now need modern devices to go along with it. FULL STORY >
Microsoft said to have plans for Amazon GO-esque cashier-less stores
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 14 June 2018Taking a page out of Amazon's playbook, Microsoft is reportedly looking at opening up cashier-less stores in the US. FULL STORY >
Reports suggest Crackdown 3 will be delayed until 2019
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 7 June 2018Still mired in delays, Crackdown 3's release has been pushed back to 2019. FULL STORY >
Microsoft reportedly in talks to acquire GitHub
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 June 2018The deal is said to be advanced, with an announcement expected later this week. FULL STORY >
Microsoft rolls out first Xbox 360 update in two years
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 28 May 2018While Microsoft may have discontinued the console, the company is still rolling out support. FULL STORY >
Microsoft acquires Semantic Machines to create realistic sounding bots
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 May 2018The California-based startup specialises in AI that helps to make bots sound less bot-like, and could be used to design a similar system to Google Duplex. FULL STORY >
Attacks leveraging exploits for Microsoft Office grew fourfold in early 2018
By Press Release 17 May 2018Overall, the number of users attacked with malicious Office documents rose more than four times compared with Q1 2017. In just three months, its share of exploits used in attacks grew to almost 50% - this is double the... FULL STORY >
Microsoft follows Google and Facebook in removing pistol emoji
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 April 2018With the gun debate intensifying in the US, Microsoft takes a cue from other companies and decides to ditch its pistol emoji for something less harmful. FULL STORY >
MediaTek collaborates with Microsoft to advance innovation and security for the intelligent edge
By Press Release 17 April 2018MediaTek to deliver first System-on-Chip (SOC) as part of Microsoft’s new Azure Sphere solution. FULL STORY >
Microsoft adding 19 more original Xbox titles to the Xbox One library
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 April 2018The total for Xbox original titles now sits at 32. FULL STORY >
Microsoft offering AI courses for professionals
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 April 2018With an expected demand for AI engineers, Microsoft is offering a course for professionals to help bolster their CV. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Tech Summit Part 6: Freedom, with security
By Ryan Noik 26 February 2018In a concluding session, Lionel Moyal, the Office business group lead at Microsoft South Africa unwrapped why security needs to be top of mind as companies move to the hybrid cloud. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Tech Summit Part 5: The future is here
By Ryan Noik 22 February 2018In the continuation of the exploration of Azure, the conversation turned to the third and fourth pillars of the company’s approach to the cloud, that of artificial intelligence (AI) and trust. FULL STORY >
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