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The global IT outage, which has been attributed to a software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD), has been described as the “largest IT outage in history," impacting computer systems running on Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows operating system and...

A widespread CrowdStrike issue is resulting in Windows computers crashing worldwide, affecting everyone from airports and airlines to media services, banks, and many other businesses. While Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) are yet to issue an official update...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with a statement from CrowdStrike. A recent update to a service by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD), has been causing Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows PCs to crash, displaying the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) and...

Editor’s Note: A spelling correction has been made in the headline. In response to security concerns, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) has decided to halt the global release of a new AI feature for Windows. The company plans to test the tool with a smaller group before a wider rollout. What...

A new security flaw has been discovered in Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows that allows hackers to infect personal computers over Wi-Fi, posing a significant threat to users. The flaw, which affects all versions of Windows, has a Common Vulnerability Scoring System, or CVSS, score of 8.8 out...

An upcoming version of Microsoft Corp.'s Phone Link app for Windows 11 users will add the ability to select and copy text from images synced from Android phones. The feature, currently in beta testing, is expected to be widely available soon. What Happened: According to a report by The Verge, the...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) kicked off its annual Build developer conference on Tuesday. The three-day event, which started with a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella, is focused on providing developers with in-depth sessions on the latest tools and features for Windows 11 and Microsoft 365....

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) unveiled a new feature for Windows 11 users during the Build developer conference called "Recall." The feature will record and categorize user activities, allowing for easy retrieval. What Happened: The Recall feature, also known as AI Explorer, will track user...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has once again targeted Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) after a clip of Satya Nadella surfaced on social media talking about new AI capabilities in Windows PCs. What Happened: In an interview with Wall Street Journal which was made public on Monday, Nadella spoke...

OpenAI has skipped its biggest investor, Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows 11, instead launching the ChatGPT app for Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) macOS operating system while unveiling the new GPT-4o model. What Happened: OpenAI’s CTO Mira Murati announced the launch of the ChatGPT...

Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows 11 operating system will not install updates if you have conflicting apps installed, but that is not immediately explained in the error reports. Now, we have a list of apps that could be causing Windows 11 update failures. What Happened: A recent discovery by...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has reportedly appointed Pavan Davuluri as the new head of its Windows and Surface division. What Happened: Davuluri, who has been with Microsoft for over 23 years, was previously in charge of the Surface silicon and devices division. He will now...

Former Windows head Steven Sinofsky drew on his experience during Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) antitrust trial in the 90s and called the U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) "so weird." What Happened: Sinofsky emphasized the importance of market definition in U.S...

Basecamp CTO and Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson announced that his company is making a "return" to Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows after Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) "shenanigans" in Europe. What Happened: Hansson blamed the announcement on Apple's recent decision to kill...

This week was a whirlwind in the tech industry, with controversies, strategic shifts and legal disputes taking center stage. We saw Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google in hot water due to Gemini AI’s missteps, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) abandoning its electric car project...