Results for “Microsoft's Azure Linux”

TheregisterCenter2 days ago

Microsoft's Azure Linux gets 470-plus security fixes in one almighty patching session

A mountain of CVEs, a certificate cleanup, and yet more work for Microsoft's patching teams

Zero HedgeRight13 days ago

Tech Futures Tumble As Alphabet Plunges, Small Caps Rise Ahead Of PCE, ECB

Tech Futures Tumble As Alphabet Plunges, Small Caps Rise Ahead Of PCE, ECB US futures are lower, with Nasdaq contracts sliding as Alphabet's ugly search miss revived the "is AI capex paying off" debate , while Microsoft's Azure beat and...

ABC News (US)Leans left15 days ago

Microsoft offers quarter of global workforce voluntary buyouts

Microsoft's reported voluntary exit offer covering 60,000 employees has brought old office lifestyle videos back into focus. Xbox isn't the only Microsoft division looking to massively reduce worker headcounts. Covered by 5 outlets: 2...

TechtreeCenter14 hours ago

AMD Showcases 6th Gen AMD EPYC Processors to Lead Next Era of AI and Enterprise Computing

AMD today announced the general availability of the 6th Gen AMD EPYC™ server SP7 processors, based on the new “Zen 6” architecture, extending its historical server CPU performance leadership as AI creates new demands across the data...

The IndependentCenter14 days ago

Budget 2026: What it means for households, businesses, and the economy

John Healey has announced a £100 payment for millions of households to help with energy bills this winter in his autumn Budget. The chancellor said around 20 million households in council tax bands A to D will get the payments into...

The New York TimesLeft13 days ago

Microsoft’s Profit Jumps 32% Despite Big Increase in Spending

The company’s free cash flow stayed positive in the last quarter even as it spent $45.2 billion on capital expenses like data centers and offered to pay workers to leave. Only one of the four AI hyperscalers reported positive free cash...

The VergeLeans left21 hours ago

Microsoft’s DLSS competitor is out for the Xbox Ally X and works in handheld mode

Microsoft is now rolling out Automatic Super Resolution (Auto SR), an upscaling technology that competes with Nvidia's DLSS, for the Xbox Ally X, Xbox Ally X20, and select Windows Copilot Plus PCs, the company announced today. Auto SR...

TheregisterCenter7 hours ago

Microsoft's Patch Tuesday can't break stuff if it won't install

KB5132061 throws 0x800F0993 and 0x800F0989 errors, and Redmond is saying nothing

The New York TimesLeft5 days ago

Microsoft’s Buyout Offer Sets Its Workforce on Edge

As Microsoft pours billions into artificial intelligence, the company has offered buyouts to about 60,000 employees. The work force was already on edge.

IbtimesCenter6 days ago

Microsoft's AI Patent Could Put Words in Your Mouth Mid-Sentence, Then Make Your Lips Match

Microsoft's AI patent application could rewrite words in live broadcasts and alter speakers' lip movements, raising chilling questions about privacy, censorship and trust.

TechspotCenter7 days ago

Microsoft's AI PC roadmap shows where Ryzen AI 500 and Intel Nova Lake fit into Windows

Known leaker HXL posted the slide on X on Tuesday. Titled "Windows is the home for hybrid intelligence," it lines PCs up along a memory scale that runs from 8GB to beyond 128GB. Chip names only appear underneath, almost like footnotes.

TheregisterCenter7 days ago

Microsoft's AI PC push meets a wall of RAM prices, but Redmond is still beating the drum

Customers are sweating assets amid tight budgets, yet that doesn't stop an exec from Redmond getting creative with the sales pitch

RealClearPoliticsLeans right8 days ago

Microsoft's H-1B Double-Speak

After years of talk, Big Tech is finally facing consequences for visa abuse.

GizmodoLeans left8 days ago

Here’s Microsoft’s Plan to Save Windows 11 From RAMaggedon

Microsoft's 'serious surgery' of Windows 11 to make it suck less for 8GB PCs is only just beginning.

TheregisterCenter9 days ago

Microsoft's Canada timezone troubles leave admins fixing calendars, pretending they're in Bogota

Canadian regions stop turning back the clocks, Microsoft wishes it could

TheregisterCenter9 days ago

Microsoft's moolah mountain is more massive than ever. It just doesn't want the people who built it

Flash the cash, flush the cache

TechspotCenter11 days ago

Microsoft's DirectX update could slash ray tracing memory by up to 90 percent

Microsoft detailed Clustered Geometry and a companion feature called Partitioned TLAS on its DirectX developer blog this week, describing the pair as the biggest change to DirectX Raytracing since the API arrived in 2018.

Business InsiderCenter12 days ago

Microsoft's massive employee buyout spooked everyone. Here's what's really going on inside the company.

Microsoft offered buyouts to 60,000 employees but expects few to leave. Insiders explain the strategy and why workers are worried.

QuartzLeans left13 days ago

10 embarrassing AI blunders, from Microsoft's Tay to glue on pizza

These 10 AI blunders, from Microsoft's Tay to Air Canada's chatbot ruling, show how machine learning systems fail in public and what followed

The VergeLeans left13 days ago

Microsoft’s AI future has fewer jobs

To anyone listening closely to what Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been saying over the past couple of years, this week felt like the clearest sign yet that AI is about to fundamentally change the size of Microsoft's workforce....

The Seattle TimesNot rated2 days ago

How Microsoft’s use of H-1B, PERM programs compares to other Big Tech

Microsoft outpaced its peers in PERM certifications in the past couple of years, but that doesn't tell the full story of Big Tech's foreign worker hiring.

PcworldCenter12 days ago

Get Microsoft’s diagramming app for life on sale for $49.97 for 2 more days

TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Visio Professional 2024 for Windows for $49.97 (reg. $579.99) through November 1 and build diagrams on your PC with no subscription. Diagramming software on a subscription keeps billing you for...

TheregisterCenter2 days ago

Outlook.com bounces legit emails as Microsoft's authentication crackdown goes sideways

Missing DMARC or wobbly SPF means your mail may be treated as suspicious

HowtogeekNo political lean5 days ago

Linux finally gets one of Microsoft's most useful Windows utilities

Sysinternals just went cross-platform.

GizmodoLeans left1 day ago

Anthropic Goes for Microsoft’s Crown With New Claude-Powered Office Tools

Anthropic unveiled an AI-infused Excel competitor ahead of its IPO in a jittery stock market

Indian ExpressLeans left14 days ago

AI costs are rising: Microsoft’s Jay Parikh on keeping spending under control

Rock Paper ShotgunNo political lean13 days ago

Can the SideWinder Game Pad, Microsoft's first game controller, work on modern PCs? I bought three of them to find out

1996 gave us two incredible gifts. The first was me. The second, arguably more impactful on the course of human civilisation, was the Microsoft SideWinder Game Pad 1.0.

IGNCenter6 hours ago

Tekken Legend Katsuhiro Harada Says He Wishes 'Hardware Like the Xbox Series S Wouldn't Be Released'

Tekken development legend Katsuhiro Harada had some strong comments for Microsoft's lower-powered Xbox Series S console, dubbing it a "weaker child" with "awkwardly lower performance.". At a game developer conference, former Tekken boss...

The GuardianLeft5 days ago

Activists break into building site of Microsoft datacentre in Amsterdam

Protesters are demanding a pause in data center construction in Europe. Separate actions also take place outside fence and across Europe in backlash against impact of AI boom Activists have stormed the site of a Microsoft datacentre...

Times of IndiaCenter8 days ago

Microsoft buyout offer: Should you take the payout or risk future layoffs? A legal expert explains what to do before signing

Microsoft buyout offer: Microsoft has offered voluntary buyouts to around 60,000 employees, leaving workers to weigh the payout against the uncertainty of staying or finding another job. Employment attorney Craig Levey shares what...