Microsoft has confirmed and fixed a long-standing Windows update bug that affected millions of users. The “update and shut down” error reveals deeper quality control issues in Microsoft’s software development process that deserve industry scrutiny.
Microsoft plans to resume hiring after workforce stagnation, but with a crucial difference: every new employee will come with “maximum leverage” through AI integration. CEO Satya Nadella describes this as the most significant workforce transformation since the internet era began.
Microsoft is rolling out Bluetooth LE Audio broadcast capabilities to Windows 11, allowing users to share audio with two wireless devices simultaneously. The Shared Audio (preview) feature targets Copilot+ PCs and promises to revolutionize how people consume audio together. This represents a signifi
The “AMG” trifecta of Amazon, Microsoft, and Google has achieved unprecedented scale in cloud computing that creates a powerful financial flywheel. Meanwhile, Meta’s massive infrastructure investments lack the clear return path that makes AMG so compelling to investors.
A developer has achieved what many considered impossible – running Windows 7 in just 69 MB. While not practical for daily use, this extreme optimization reveals fascinating insights about operating system architecture and the future of lightweight computing.
Microsoft Bob lasted less than a year in 1995, but its influence echoes through decades of Microsoft products. The awkward interface pioneer taught lessons that shaped modern computing.
Microsoft’s global Azure outage on October 29, 2025, affected services worldwide, from Alaska Airlines to Xbox Live. The incident highlights growing concerns about cloud concentration risk as businesses become increasingly dependent on major providers.
Microsoft Azure is experiencing a significant global outage affecting Microsoft 365, Xbox, Minecraft, and major business websites. The outage comes just hours before Microsoft’s quarterly earnings announcement and follows recent AWS disruptions.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently disclosed that Bill Gates was highly skeptical of the company’s initial $1B investment in OpenAI. The partnership has since become a benchmark in AI, now valued at $13.5B despite early doubts.
The tech giants have fundamentally reshaped their AI alliance with new terms addressing AGI declaration, IP rights, and competitive flexibility. The partnership now includes independent oversight and reduced exclusivity.
