Tag: Microsoft

Microsoft’s Game Pass Ad in Settings App Signals Excessive Over-Advertising

Microsoft’s Game Pass Ad in Settings App Signals Excessive Over-Advertising

Windows 11 is increasingly being criticized for its aggressive approach to advertisements. Recent examples include full-screen pop-ups urging users t ...
Microsoft Introduces Simulator for Drone AI System Training

Microsoft Introduces Simulator for Drone AI System Training

Project AirSim functions as a drone flight simulator enabling companies to develop and refine software for autonomous aircraft. It facilitates te ...
Microsoft to buy Activision in Mega Metaverse $68.7 billion deal

Microsoft to buy Activision in Mega Metaverse $68.7 billion deal

Who will be king in the metaverse? Microsoft is off to a good start as they announced that it would be acquiring Activision Blizzard for a $68.7 bill ...
Bill and Melinda Gates are getting divorced

Bill and Melinda Gates are getting divorced

After 27 years of marriage the co-founder of Microsoft Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates announced that they are getting a divorce. Bill Gates, ...
Oracle Won, Microsoft Lost on the bid to Buy TikTok

Oracle Won, Microsoft Lost on the bid to Buy TikTok

After coming under fire by the Trump administration due to privacy and National Security concerns, TikTok's US operations were set to be officially b ...
AWS wants to rule the world

AWS wants to rule the world

AWS, once a nice little side hustle for Amazon’s eCommerce business, has grown over the years into a behemoth that’s on a $27 billion run rate, on ...
Spatial raises $8 million to bring augmented reality to your office life

Spatial raises $8 million to bring augmented reality to your office life

Legitimate augmented reality use cases are hard to come by. Spatial, which dubs itself as a cross-reality platform, is launching today with $8 mi ...
What to expect from Microsoft Surface event today

What to expect from Microsoft Surface event today

It’s fall. That means every big to mid-sized tech company is holding an event to debut its latest offerings in time for the holidays. Even if said ...
Magic Leap One’s first big game is Angry Birds, here’s what it’s like to play it

Magic Leap One’s first big game is Angry Birds, here’s what it’s like to play it

Magic Leap promised us a world of dreams, we’re getting Angry Birds. After about a month in the public spotlight, the Magic Leap One is ...

Zoox’s fresh $500M, how to spend $6.3B and Microsoft’s fine fiscal year

There's much in the venture capital world, and technical is forefront. First up was Zoox’s epic $500 million infusion. The self-driving company is ...