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Microsoft: Yesterday's Azure and 365 server outage was caused by a DDoS attack ... at least at first

Microsoft had a large-scale server outage yesterday, impacting services powered by Azure. Today, Microsoft acknowledged that the outage was caused by a DDoS event, coupled with a faulty preventative measure.

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Microsoft beats revenue forecasts but poor performance of cloud services drags share price

Microsoft beats revenue forecasts but poor performance of cloud services drags share price

Firm’s earnings were up 15% year-on-year, but Azure’s lower returns resulted in share prices falling by as much as 7%

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Microsoft reports $64.7 billion FY24 Q4 revenue, the seventh consecutive Surface decline, and big jumps for Xbox and cloud

Microsoft reports $64.7 billion FY24 Q4 revenue, the seventh consecutive Surface decline, and big jumps for Xbox and cloud

Following the conclusion of Microsoft's final quarter in its fiscal year 2024, the firm has released its earnings report.

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Microsoft Cloud Unit Miss Dulls Bright Earnings

Microsoft shares slipped Tuesday after the tech giant reported quarterly profit climbed but its crucial cloud computing unit missed expectations.

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Microsoft's cloud business powers 10% growth in quarterly profits

Microsoft reported a 10% increase in quarterly profits Tuesday as it tries to maintain its position as a leader in artificial intelligence technology

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Xbox FY24 Q4 gaming revenue up 44% year-over-year, mostly thanks to the Activision Blizzard acquisition

Microsoft shared its financial results for FY24 Q4, revealing that gaming revenue is up 44% year-over-year thanks to the acquisition of Activision Blizzard King.

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Delta wants CrowdStrike to pay after IT outage left planes grounded and travelers stranded at airports

The airline was forced to cancel thousands of flights during an outage earlier this month

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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Slumps Ahead of Microsoft Earnings

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Slumps Ahead of Microsoft Earnings

The S&P 500 also closed lower Tuesday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed a win.

Watch out — that Microsoft OneDrive security warning could actually be a malware scam

Watch out — that Microsoft OneDrive security warning could actually be a malware scam

Hackers are giving old phishing technique a new twist, using OneDrive to trick victims into action.

Delta Air Lines Seeks Damages For Service Meltdown

Delta Air Lines Seeks Damages For Service Meltdown

Delta Air Lines seeks damages from CrowdStrike and Microsoft after service disruption. High-profile attorney David Boies enlisted for restitution.

Microsoft wants Congress to pass "a comprehensive deepfake fraud statute" to prevent AI-generated scams and abuse

Microsoft wants Congress to pass "a comprehensive deepfake fraud statute" to prevent AI-generated scams and abuse

Microsoft calls on the US Congress to pass a comprehensive deepfake fraud statute to prevent cybercriminals from leveraging AI capabilities to cause harm.

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AI avatars may soon be attending meetings for us and that sure feels like a slippery slope towards an AI future none of us want

AI avatars may soon be attending meetings for us and that sure feels like a slippery slope towards an AI future none of us want

AI is entering the workplace and a bright future awaits, we're told. I'm really not so sure.

The sky’s the limit: cloud architect jobs have average salaries over $100k—in all 50 states

The sky’s the limit: cloud architect jobs have average salaries over $100k—in all 50 states

Cloud architects are in high demand—and earn over $100k—because of more sensitive data being stored in the virtual world than ever before.

Windows 11's hidden new 'end task' option means you can say goodbye to Task Manager drama at last

Windows 11's hidden new 'end task' option means you can say goodbye to Task Manager drama at last

Unlock the hidden ‘end task’ feature in Windows 11’s taskbar to terminate unresponsive apps with just a right-click.

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Microsoft 365 and Azure gets hit with a big new server outage, as Microsoft investigates

Microsoft 365 and Azure gets hit with a new wave of outages, hot on the heels of the Crowdstrike debacle. Microsoft says it's investigating.

Stocks Waver on Strong Economic News and Mixed Corporate Earnings Results

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.31%. US stocks today are mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials posting a 1-1/2 week...

UK Watchdog Investigates Google's Partnership With AI Startup Anthropic

UK watchdog investigates Google's partnership with Anthropic in the AI industry amid competition concerns.

Delta is preparing a major damages lawsuit against CrowdStrike and Microsoft

Delta Airlines estimated to have lost up to $500 million from CrowdStrike outage, and is now seeking losses.

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3 Standout Stock Picks in AI Infrastructure to Consider Now

As AI technologies continue to advance, here are three standout stocks in AI infrastructure that are worth considering now.

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Google CEO says the “risk of under-investing in AI is dramatically greater than the risk of over-investing,” as investors mount pressure on Microsoft for its extravagant spending on AI projects

Investors question Microsoft's heavy investment in AI projects, primarily due to the slow payoff.

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Google's partnership with AI startup Anthropic faces scrutiny from UK competition watchdog

Britain’s competition watchdog said Tuesday it’s looking into Google’s partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, adding fresh regulatory scrutiny to investment money flooding into the AI industry

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Is GenAI a dying fad? A new study predicts 30% of investors will jump ship by 2025 after proof of concept

A new Gartner report suggests that "at least 30% of generative AI (GenAI) projects will be abandoned after proof of concept by the end of 2025."

Microsoft warns ransomware gangs are hitting VMware flaw that lets them become admins

At least one North American firm was infected with Black Basta due to flaw in the VMware ESXi.

IONOS email review

IONOS email hosting is a great option for businesses, standing out for support and customization, in particular.

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Your Microsoft 365 subscription now comes with a free VPN on PC and phone

Did you know your Microsoft 365 subscription includes access to a free VPN at no additional charge? I didn't either until I stumbled across it today in the Microsoft Defender app on Windows.

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