by ncrowley I was looking at Vanguard Information Technology (VGT) holdings this afternoon, and was shocked to find that although there are 331 companies in this ETF, 36% of the entire fund consists of just two companies: Apple and Microsoft. …
Life as depicted in George Orwell’s 1984 “could come to pass in 2024” if lawmakers don’t protect the public against artificial intelligence, Microsoft’s president has warned. Speaking to BBC’s Panorama, Brad Smith said it will be “difficult to catch up” …
Who could have seen this coming? Microsoft and cybersecurity experts believe the massive hack against the Microsoft Exchange Server this year was conducted by a Chinese hacker group, but the Biden administration has yet to point the finger. President Joe Biden signed a cybersecurity executive …
Microsoft Corp. board members decided that Bill Gates needed to step down from its board in 2020 as they pursued an investigation into the billionaire’s prior romantic relationship with a female Microsoft employee that was deemed inappropriate, people familiar with …
The video is an explainer for LA School District introducing a daily pass in association with Microsoft. Students can schedule covid tests at school, check list any symptoms and update their daily pass QR code. Not sure if this is …
Microsoft has issued an alert over a remote access tool (RAT) dubbed RevengeRAT that it says has been used to target aerospace and travel sectors with spear-phishing emails. RevengeRAT, also known as AsyncRAT, is being distributed via carefully crafted email …
Did the same thing with Tsla stock right before the new big EV push, should be illegal. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/02/16/fact-check-paul-pelosis-tesla-investment-predated-joe-biden-order/6727271002/ But its ok because she bought it a month before… Yet the government loses its minds when autists on the internet short …
by Chris Black Bill Gates is making big money on the coronavirus hoax, which he personally invented. But let’s not forget, he’s also making big money on Microsoft, a criminal organization he founded. The US military is not going to …
by zainjavaid Today I’m going to be covering a massive tech-giant called Microsoft. They have a market cap of 1.74T and are the second-largest company in the US. I’m going to do a deep-dive into the fundamentals and catalysts that …
https://www.geekwire.com/2021/microsoft-want-acquire-discord-reportedly-exploring-10b-plus-sale/ Discord is a popular app used by millions of gamers for low-latency voice chat and other communication. Due to social distancing measures and the general growth of the video game industry, Discord nearly doubled its userbase and saw revenue …
This is really a big deal to a lot of companies depending on these authentication services. Pretty much the whole azure cloud is crippled till this is back up. https://status.azure.com/en-us/status https://downdetector.com/status/windows-azure/ If you can't log into Microsoft services, including Microsoft …
by northmantrader Is Microsoft a sell? One of the most successful stocks over the past 10 years? Are you mad bro? The stock only goes up, in fact it’s been up 8 years in a row, even last year’s 20% market …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZI1PGsfS9w Clinton mailed a laptop in the postal mail https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxEuF… It was kismet, and in March of 2009, Pagliano delivered two servers to Chappaqua—a Dell PowerEdge 2900 running Windows Server and Microsoft Exchange and a Dell PowerEdge 1950 running Blackberry …
by Boodieboo So there has been instances where I am sure everyone has experienced, where you would be talking to a friend or somebody,then go on the browser on your phone or computer and see an AD about something …
via dailycaller: A familiar player is getting into the censorship game: Microsoft just announced that the tech giant’s Edge web browser will feature a “NewsGuard” plugin that will display a big red exclamation mark and a scolding warning when users view …
Microsoft plans to expand Xbox Live to other platforms, including Nintendo Switch and mobile. The company says bringing the network to more consoles will “enable game developers to connect players between iOS, Android, and Switch in addition to Xbox and …
by Geoffrey Grider NewsGuard, which is the establishment media’s latest effort to blacklist alternative media sites, is giving its sign of approval to proven hoaxes, even to stories that have been retracted. This story is personal for me, let me …
via RT: Corporate and neocon-backed startup NewsGuard is one step closer to its vision of bringing its “unreliable” news rater to every screen after Microsoft makes it an integral part of its Edge mobile browser. Rather than having to download …
via howtogeek: The next version of Windows 10 will support passwordless Microsoft accounts. Microsoft will just text a code to your phone number when you sign in. It’s all part of Microsoft’s stated goal: “a world without passwords.” This feature is available …
via swapripper: One of the biggest news this week was Mircrosoft briefly overtaking Apple as the biggest company in terms of market cap. I thought it would be a good idea to graph this decade long catch-up. Since I could not …
by CuriosityBout Microsoft, for 3 decades, has stayed in the top 10 most valuable companies. Let’s put that in perspective. In 2000, GE was the most valuable company, and today it’s desperate. Sears, same thing. And while Apple and Amazon …
by raddingy AWS is tailored for companies to move off of existing “legacy” datacenter operations into the cloud. They also have companies by the balls and, honestly, ethically I dislike them (though I haven’t really used anything else besides AWS). Developing …
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice and the SEC over potential bribery and corruption related to software sales in Hungary, WSJ reports. The probe is looking into how MSFT sold software such as Word and Excel to middleman firms …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Here’s how I dealt with it, screenshots and all. And now you can have some fun at their expense, literally. The first time I got this was over a year ago. I just now got it …
In your opinion, what do you think insiders are up to with their selling? The stock market have seen record amounts of insider selling. What do they know that we don’t? Is it possible that they are now taking profits …
via theverge: Microsoft has threatened to cease hosting services for the alt-right social network Gab over two anti-Semitic posts, according to an email published by Gab founder Andrew Torba. The email claims the posts violate Microsoft policy and requests that Gab “promptly …
RTD News keeps you up to date on what’s happening around the globe. Thanks for watching this important update, “#Starbucks, #Microsoft & #ICE Partner To Use #Bitcoin”. Here is today’s articles mentioned in this news update: 1. Starbucks teams with …
Wolf here: Amazon is a mega-force in online retail. The “Amazon effect” is everywhere. But even for Amazon (AMZN), it’s hard to make money on its online retail operations. Amazon, through its division AWS, also owns a big part of …
by Jesse Stocks powered higher today, based on the same non-reasons for which they were higher on Friday. Amazon, Apple and Microsoft all reached new all time highs. While the cash Nasdaq may have reached a new all time high, …
Backdoors upon Backdoors, it’s a Trojan Horse party! via theverge.com: Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub, and could announce the deal as early as Monday. Bloomberg reports that the software giant has agreed to acquire GitHub, and that the company chose Microsoft partly because of …