#Amazon, #Apple, #Facebook, #Microsoft, #Twitter #Google Big Tech is bracing for a tumultuous week marked by quarterly results likely to show resilience despite the pandemic, and fresh attacks from lawmakers ahead of the November 3 election. With backlash against Silicon Valley intensifying, the companies will seek to reassure investors while at the same time fend […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) HEFFX Highlights Microsoft first unveiled its plans for ARM-powered Windows laptops last year. The new devices will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 processor, and will support traditional desktop apps thanks to an emulator in Windows 10. While Qualcomm previously promised laptops before the end of the year, we haven’t heard much […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Wants To Win App Creators Microsoft’s .NET Core 2.0 is done and available for download as of August 14. Simultaneously, Microsoft is delivering ASP.NET Core 2.0, Entity Framework Core 2.0 and the complete .NET Standard 2.0 specification. Microsoft’s primary goal with .NET Core and .NET Standard was to make more of its […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Paint Moving To The Store Microsoft confirms it’s not killing off Paint after outpouring of support Microsoft said it is not killing the Paint app from the next update of Windows 10. Paint will be available to download for free from the Windows Store. Earlier, Microsoft said it was considering ditching Paint. […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Teams With Baidu Microsoft will provide cloud services to companies using Baidu’s self-driving platform outside China The project, named Apollo, has signed on 50 partners to build and improve the platform A McKinsey report predicted 15 percent of new cars sold in 2030 could be fully autonomous Microsoft Corporation is a technology […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) HEFFX Highlights Microsoft to employ unused TV channels to offer rural broadband Microsoft is officially ending support for its aged mobile OS, Windows Phone 8.1, which means that users will no longer receive updates. It also marks the end of the road for Redmond’s initial foray into phones, and essentially paves the […]
Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) HEFFX Highlights Telstra is being urged to find a buyer for its long-term NBN revenue stream to reduce debt and carry out a major share buyback to reward its investors. JPMorgan and Macquarie are understood to be working with the telco on the future options of its long-term NBN contract. The […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) HEFFX This Weeks Highlights Microsoft is using Cortana’s speech recognition smarts to bring dictation to the company’s Office suite. The new app is simply named Dictate, and it’s the latest project to come from Microsoft Garage, which is the company’s experimental software outfit. Dictate is more of an add-on than app since […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Releases Security Updates To Fight WannaCry Microsoft has released new security updates for older versions of Windows as it warns of potential cyber-attacks by government organisations. The patches include updates to Windows XP, the operating system that was targeted by the WannaCry ransomware attack in May that attacked parts of the NHS […]