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Microsoft global strategic agreement with Finastra to accelerate transformation of financial services
Finastra and Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced a strategic, multiyear cloud agreement to help accelerate the digital transformation of financial services. This…
World faces staggering jobs challenge, says Microsoft president
The world is facing a staggering jobs challenge with a quarter of a billion people set to lose their job this year,…
Microsoft announces set of new features in Microsoft Teams to make virtual interactions more natural
Microsoft announced a set of new features in Microsoft Teams that make virtual interactions more natural, more engaging, and ultimately, more human.…
Microsoft to help 25 million people worldwide acquire new digital skills needed for the COVID-19 economy
Microsoft Corp. this week announced a new global skills initiative aimed at bringing more digital skills to 25 million people worldwide by…
Microsoft adds to diversity investment, aims to increase number of Black employees
Microsoft Corp this week set a five-year diversity goal to address racial inequality at its offices, following protests over police brutality against…
Microsoft to close Mixer live streaming service, tie up with Facebook Gaming
Microsoft Corp is closing down Mixer, its live streaming service for games, and is shifting users to Facebook Gaming, the technology giant's…
Microsoft bans face-recognition sales to police as Big Tech reacts to protests
Microsoft Corp announced it would await federal regulation before selling facial recognition technology to police, making it the latest big firm to…
Battling anti-encryption drive, tech companies pledge new child abuse disclosures
Tech companies including Facebook, Google and Microsoft on Thursday pledged to improve and standardise annual disclosures around online child exploitation, as they…
Dimension named Microsoft Mixed Reality Partner to help others create cutting-edge digital experiences
A UK company that has created interactive digital experiences involving Madonna, Michael Bublé and tennis star Andy Murray has become a Microsoft…
Microsoft to adapt its cloud software for healthcare industry
Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it plans to roll out a version of its cloud-based software that will be modified to suit…
Microsoft Teams helps University of Central Lancashire make sure students can keep learning in any language
Students at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) are using Microsoft Teams to attend lectures that also feature British Sign Language. In-person…
Microsoft on the forefront to stop coronavirus-related cyber threats
Microsoft is publishing a trove of security data related to coronavirus-related cyber threats in order to help stop the attacks, the company…