Tag: Microsoft
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Microsoft, AfDB to fast-track youth entrepreneurship in Africa
Microsoft has commenced the process of expanding its partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support youth entrepreneurs on the continent.The partnership forms...
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Microsoft says ‘Productivity Paranoia’ can hurt hybrid workplaces
Employees think they’re being just as productive as ever. Bosses aren’t buying it.New data from Microsoft’s Work Trend Index, which surveyed 20,000 employees across 11...
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What to know about the new Windows 11 update
Nearly one year after Microsoft launched its flagship Windows 11, the tech giant has officially rolled out its first major update to the operating...
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Microsoft: Bosses think workers do less from home
In a significant new Microsoft survey, managers and employees have fundamentally different opinions on productivity when working from home, a new survey reveals.Bosses question...
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Gaming time has no link with levels of well-being, study finds
A study of 39,000 video gamers has found "little to no evidence" time spent playing effects their well-being.The average player would have to play...
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Microsoft has a long history in China. That could cut both ways for TikTok
Microsoft has spent decades building goodwill with Beijing, and that could help its bid to buy TikTok's operations in the United States and a...
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Bill Gates says most coronavirus tests are a ‘complete waste’ because the results come back too slow
ShareBill Gates, the former CEO and founder of Microsoft, believes Coronavirus tests are a 'complete waste.'According to the Billionaire, the amount of time it...
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Microsoft and Zoom join Hong Kong data ‘pause’
Microsoft and Zoom have said they will not process data requests made by the Hong Kong authorities while they take stock of a new...
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George Floyd: Microsoft bars facial recognition sales to police
Microsoft has become the latest US company to limit the use of its facial recognition technology by police.The firm said it would not start...
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Microsoft is replacing MSN website and edge browser journalists with AI
Microsoft is replacing journalists with artificial intelligence (AI) software that will generate the news stories available in the homepages of the Edge browser and...