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Just how involved with China is Microsoft already? Hint: quite a lot
A deal would be in line with Microsoft’s stance toward China where the firm has a sizeable presence – unlike fellow US tech heavyweights. Read more…
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Microsoft’s potential TikTok buyout is a lot harder than it sounds
Microsoft’s bid to carve out parts of TikTok from ByteDance will be a technically complex endeavor that could test Trump’s patience. Read more…
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China will not accept the ‘theft’ of a Chinese technology company
China will not accept the ‘theft’ of a Chinese technology company and is able to respond to Washington’s move says China Daily newspaper. Read more…
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Shotgun wedding of Microsoft and TikTok US provokes outcry in China
A potential shotgun wedding to Microsoft Corp for TikTok’s US operations provoked an outcry on Chinese social media and investors. Read more…
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Jio Platforms looks like pulling in another $3bn, including Microsoft
Microsoft and Mubadala Investment Co have separately started negotiations with Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to buy stakes in Jio Platforms. Read more…
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Google-owned reCAPTCHA walls being used in phishing attacks
Phishing campaigns are using reCAPTCHA walls to block URL scanning services from accessing the content of phishing pages. Read more…
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Maldives parliament keeps running via video conferencing
Parliament of one of the world’s smallest and most remote countries, the Maldives, is conducting virtual online parliamentary sessions. Read more…
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Microsoft reports 1000% increase in Teams video calls in March
Microsoft said that video calls on Teams were up 1,000% in the month of March, but did not give an absolute figure. Read more…
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Vatican joins IBM and Microsoft for facial recognition regulation
Vatican joins forces with Microsoft and IBM to promote ethical development of AI and call for regulation of intrusive technologies such as facial recognition. Read more…
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Microsoft keen to invest in Indonesian data centres
Microsoft Corp is keen to invest in data centres in Indonesia which will soon make regulatory changes to facilitate the move. Read more…