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Microsoft 365 Personal With Copilot Is Now Free for Students for One Year
Microsoft is giving college students free access to the Microsoft 365 Personal plan with Copilot for 12 months, expanding its usual three-month trial. Eligible undergraduate and postgraduate students can claim the offer until November 30. The plan supports up to five devices and includes premium Office apps, Copilot features such as Deep Research a...
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Xbox Cloud Gaming Launched In India: Full Setup Guide For Smartphones, PCs And Smart TVs
Xbox Cloud Gaming India: The service allows users to access various cloud-playable games remotely, without needing to purchase an Xbox console.
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How to Use Xbox Cloud Gaming on Mobiles, Laptops, Smart TVs, and More: A Step-by-Step Guide
Microsoft launched the Xbox Cloud Gaming feature in India on Tuesday. It allows users to play various games, like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Detective Dotson, The Palace on the Hill, Raji: An Ancient Epic, Overwatch 2, and more, from their iOS and Android phones, Samsung and LG smart TVs, Mac, PC, and Amazon Fire TV Stick. ...
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Microsoft Launches Xbox Cloud Gaming in India: Here's How You Can Start Cloud Streaming Games
Microsoft has finally launched Xbox Cloud Gaming in India. The service was previously only available in beta in select countries. Cloud gaming support will be available with an Xbox Game Pass subscription, allowing players to stream select Xbox games off the cloud without an Xbox console.
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Microsoft Azure Services Restored After Global Outage: What Caused the Issue, How It Was Resolved
Microsoft on Thursday announced that its Azure services have been restored to almost normality across affected regions. The cloud computing platform was reported to be experiencing a major global outage on Wednesday, affecting not only Microsoft-owned platforms like Microsoft 365, Minecraft, Outlook, and Xbox Live, but also Alaska Airlines, Starbuc...
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Will Reportedly Visit India in December; Could Address Two AI Conferences
Microsoft, in January, announced that it will be investing $3 billion (roughly Rs. 26,542 crore) in India to expand its cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The announcement was made by the tech giant's Indian-origin CEO, Satya Nadella, at an event in Bengaluru. Now, Nadella is reportedly planning to visit India again in D...
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Gemini at Work 2025: Google Introduces Gemini Enterprise to Bring Agentic AI Across Workflows
Google has introduced Gemini Enterprise, a full-stack AI platform for businesses that integrates data from Workspace, Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and SAP. It enables companies to build custom AI agents using a no-code workbench for automated workflows. The system includes central governance and security tools to manage and audit AI agents across org...
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Microsoft Cuts Off Some Services To Israeli Military Over Gaza Surveillance
Microsoft on Thursday said it cut an Israeli defense unit's access to some cloud services apparently being used as part of a mass surveillance operation in Gaza.
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Microsoft Azure Cloud Service Disrupted By Multiple Fibre Cuts In Red Sea
Azure users may experience increased disruptions when traffic from the Middle East originates in or terminates in Asia or Europe, the company said in a service health status update.
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Microsoft Is Bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming, PC Games to Game Pass Core and Standard Tiers
Microsoft announced Wednesday that it was bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming beta to Game Pass Core and Standard tiers. The cloud gaming feature will be available to Xbox Insiders and may be rolled out widely in the future. Xbox Insiders on the lower Game Pass tiers are also getting PC gaming support.
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Microsoft Reaches $4 Trillion Valuation After Solid Results
Strong results from Microsoft and Meta Platforms late on Thursday also fueled gains in Amazon and sent chipmaker Nvidia to a record high, with the four heavyweight AI players gaining over half a trillion dollars in market value.
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US Lawmaker Presses Defense For Details On Microsoft's Chinese Engineers
A US lawmaker on Thursday pressed the US Defense Department for further details on what information the US military shared with Chinese engineers as part of a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft.
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Microsoft to Cut About 4 Percent of Jobs Amid Hefty AI Bets
Microsoft is cutting nearly 4 percent of its workforce, marking the latest layoffs as the tech giant aims to control costs while making significant investments in AI infrastructure. This follows approximately 6,000 job cuts in May. The rising expenses of scaling AI are impacting Microsoft's margins, with June quarter cloud margins expected to decli...
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Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition With Xbox App, Complementary Game Pass Ultimate Subscription Launched
Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition was launched on Tuesday. It is a limited edition model of the affordable mixed reality (MR) headset, which was first introduced by Meta in September 2024. The Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition comes with a preloaded Xbox app that serves as a hub through which users can launch game titles via the Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta).
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OpenAI Executives Said to Be Weighing Antitrust Accusation Against Microsoft
OpenAI executives have reportedly considered accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior in their partnership. OpenAI's effort could involve seeking a federal regulatory review of the terms of its contract with Microsoft for potential violations of antitrust law, as well as a public campaign.
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Microsoft 365 Personal With Copilot Is Now Free for Students for One Year
Microsoft is giving college students free access to the Microsoft 365 Personal plan with Copilot for 12 months, expanding its usual three-month trial. Eligible undergraduate and postgraduate students can claim the offer until November 30. The plan supports up to five devices and includes premium Office apps, Copilot features such as Deep Research a...
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Xbox Cloud Gaming Launched In India: Full Setup Guide For Smartphones, PCs And Smart TVs
Xbox Cloud Gaming India: The service allows users to access various cloud-playable games remotely, without needing to purchase an Xbox console.
-
How to Use Xbox Cloud Gaming on Mobiles, Laptops, Smart TVs, and More: A Step-by-Step Guide
Microsoft launched the Xbox Cloud Gaming feature in India on Tuesday. It allows users to play various games, like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Detective Dotson, The Palace on the Hill, Raji: An Ancient Epic, Overwatch 2, and more, from their iOS and Android phones, Samsung and LG smart TVs, Mac, PC, and Amazon Fire TV Stick. ...
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Microsoft Launches Xbox Cloud Gaming in India: Here's How You Can Start Cloud Streaming Games
Microsoft has finally launched Xbox Cloud Gaming in India. The service was previously only available in beta in select countries. Cloud gaming support will be available with an Xbox Game Pass subscription, allowing players to stream select Xbox games off the cloud without an Xbox console.
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Microsoft Azure Services Restored After Global Outage: What Caused the Issue, How It Was Resolved
Microsoft on Thursday announced that its Azure services have been restored to almost normality across affected regions. The cloud computing platform was reported to be experiencing a major global outage on Wednesday, affecting not only Microsoft-owned platforms like Microsoft 365, Minecraft, Outlook, and Xbox Live, but also Alaska Airlines, Starbuc...
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Will Reportedly Visit India in December; Could Address Two AI Conferences
Microsoft, in January, announced that it will be investing $3 billion (roughly Rs. 26,542 crore) in India to expand its cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The announcement was made by the tech giant's Indian-origin CEO, Satya Nadella, at an event in Bengaluru. Now, Nadella is reportedly planning to visit India again in D...
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Gemini at Work 2025: Google Introduces Gemini Enterprise to Bring Agentic AI Across Workflows
Google has introduced Gemini Enterprise, a full-stack AI platform for businesses that integrates data from Workspace, Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and SAP. It enables companies to build custom AI agents using a no-code workbench for automated workflows. The system includes central governance and security tools to manage and audit AI agents across org...
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Microsoft Cuts Off Some Services To Israeli Military Over Gaza Surveillance
Microsoft on Thursday said it cut an Israeli defense unit's access to some cloud services apparently being used as part of a mass surveillance operation in Gaza.
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Microsoft Azure Cloud Service Disrupted By Multiple Fibre Cuts In Red Sea
Azure users may experience increased disruptions when traffic from the Middle East originates in or terminates in Asia or Europe, the company said in a service health status update.
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Microsoft Is Bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming, PC Games to Game Pass Core and Standard Tiers
Microsoft announced Wednesday that it was bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming beta to Game Pass Core and Standard tiers. The cloud gaming feature will be available to Xbox Insiders and may be rolled out widely in the future. Xbox Insiders on the lower Game Pass tiers are also getting PC gaming support.
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Microsoft Reaches $4 Trillion Valuation After Solid Results
Strong results from Microsoft and Meta Platforms late on Thursday also fueled gains in Amazon and sent chipmaker Nvidia to a record high, with the four heavyweight AI players gaining over half a trillion dollars in market value.
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US Lawmaker Presses Defense For Details On Microsoft's Chinese Engineers
A US lawmaker on Thursday pressed the US Defense Department for further details on what information the US military shared with Chinese engineers as part of a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft.
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Microsoft to Cut About 4 Percent of Jobs Amid Hefty AI Bets
Microsoft is cutting nearly 4 percent of its workforce, marking the latest layoffs as the tech giant aims to control costs while making significant investments in AI infrastructure. This follows approximately 6,000 job cuts in May. The rising expenses of scaling AI are impacting Microsoft's margins, with June quarter cloud margins expected to decli...
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Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition With Xbox App, Complementary Game Pass Ultimate Subscription Launched
Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition was launched on Tuesday. It is a limited edition model of the affordable mixed reality (MR) headset, which was first introduced by Meta in September 2024. The Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition comes with a preloaded Xbox app that serves as a hub through which users can launch game titles via the Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta).
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OpenAI Executives Said to Be Weighing Antitrust Accusation Against Microsoft
OpenAI executives have reportedly considered accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior in their partnership. OpenAI's effort could involve seeking a federal regulatory review of the terms of its contract with Microsoft for potential violations of antitrust law, as well as a public campaign.
