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Microsoft ranked the BEST-MANAGED company for 4 years consecutively

Microsoft has been ranked as the top best-managed company in 2023 by researchers at the Drucker Institute. Growth, employee retention, and customer satisfaction were the main metrics and categories used while ranking. Microsoft scored significantly high across most categories except customer satisfaction, which came in at 148th place.

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Why retailers are betting that natural language search and generative AI is the future of shopping

Why retailers are betting that natural language search and generative AI is the future of shopping

AI can serve as the connective tissue between brick-and-mortar retail stores and online shopping experiences, according to speakers at at retail panel during Fortune Brainstorm AI conference.

Videoconferencing Platforms Get an AI Boost: The Kiplinger Letter

Videoconferencing Platforms Get an AI Boost: The Kiplinger Letter

Emerging AI tools give videoconferencing platforms like Microsoft Teams and Zoom the ability to add a virtual assistant to every online meeting.

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Working outdoors or in extreme conditions? This rugged dust and water-resistant external SSD has an aluminum alloy case to guarantee cool performance

ADATA’s external solid-state drive offers triple protection and high-speed data transfer, ideal for outdoor professionals.

Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox is off to a rough start

Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox is going through a few rough patches and deleting people’s saves, and the problem is an odd one

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Xbox Cloud Gaming support arrives on Meta Quest headsets

Xbox Cloud Gaming support is now available on compatible Meta Quest headsets, letting players stream games like Halo Infinite and Starfield.

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You can stream Xbox Game Pass on Quest 2 and 3 now; here's what you need

You can access hundreds of Xbox Game Pass games on your Quest 2, 3, or Pro, but you can't access them without the right software and an Ultimate subscription.

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The last Windows 11 preview builds of 2023 have arrived

The last Windows 11 preview builds of 2023 have arrived

Microsoft has just released its last set of Windows 11 preview builds of the year for Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channel's this week, which bring with them minor changes and improvements to round off the year.

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Forget Armadillos — Minecraft now runs at 4K on Xbox Series X|S with the latest preview build

Forget Armadillos — Minecraft now runs at 4K on Xbox Series X|S with the latest preview build

Minecraft Preview 1.20.60.23 is now available to interested testers, and brings Armadillos, Wolf Armor, and 4K resolutions on Xbox Series X|S.

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'Baldur's Gate 3' Xbox Save Bug Fix: Microsoft Shares a Workaround to the Annoying Problem

'Baldur's Gate 3' Xbox Save Bug Fix: Microsoft Shares a Workaround to the Annoying Problem

Here's how to avoid losing your 'Baldur's Gate 3' save file on Xbox, according to Larian and Microsoft.

How to view and share your top gaming moments of 2023 on Xbox Year in Review

This year's recap reveals if you were among the superfans of your top games

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The FTC should embrace proactive problem-solving

The FTC should embrace proactive problem-solving

The legal precedent would strongly discourage companies from trying to solve perceived problems with proposed transactions.

Microsoft says criminals are misusing OAuth apps to launch scam attacks

Microsoft says criminals are misusing OAuth apps to launch scam attacks

Watch out for OAuth attacks that could be costing your company money by helping attackers mine crypto, Microsoft warns.

Microsoft Forms lacks the ability to ask questions about time, and one user has been on a fruitless 7-year quest to get it added

Microsoft Forms lacks the ability to ask questions about time, and one user has been on a fruitless 7-year quest to get it added

Microsoft Forms lacks the ability to ask a question about time. One man has been on a quest to get the feature added for seven years, but to no avail.

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Microsoft is reportedly eyeing nuclear energy for its AI ventures following the tech's exorbitant power consumption

Microsoft has reportedly set its eyes on nuclear energy for its AI ventures. The company is also training LLMs to help hasten the regulatory process for nuclear projects. A report suggests that Microsoft's Copilot and OpenAI would've consumed enough electricity to power a small country for a year by 2027.

Evaluating 2024 Buying Potential of 3 Software Stocks

The software industry flourishes with intensified digitization, a prominent shift toward cloud-based solutions, and growing demand across various verticals. Hence, let us analyze leading software stocks Microsoft (MSFT), Brightcove (BCOV), and Cloudflare (NET) to evaluate their buying potential for 2024. Read more….

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PowerPoint for the web gains support for closed captions in Microsoft's latest push to improve accessibility

Microsoft just added support for adding videos with closed captions into PowerPoint for the web. The feature improves the accessibility of videos and helps those who need to watch presentations with the volume down.

Disney's gaming boss says Indiana Jones' Xbox exclusivity isn't "overly exclusionary"

According to Disney's gaming boss Bethesda's Indiana Jones game being PC and Xbox exclusive isn't "overly exclusionary".

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Could we get a free Xbox Game Pass? Microsoft considers free games for players who watch ads

Enduring 30 seconds of an ad could unlock two hours of free gaming

Xbox Year in Review is now live, and Phil Spencer might have more hours in Starfield than you

The Xbox boss also played a lot of Diablo 4 and Pillars of Eternity this year

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Boredom at work is over, thanks to fully functional Tetris within Microsoft Excel, at least for one genius

A Reddit user recreated a fully functional version of Tetris within Microsoft Excel. Could this be the ultimate way to waste time at work?

AI might take a ‘winter break’ as GPT-4 Turbo apparently learns from us to wind down for the Holidays

An interesting experiment with the AI finds evidence of a statistically significant decline in productivity in December.

Larian and Microsoft are working on a fix for the Baldur's Gate 3 save file issue on Xbox

Larian Studios and Microsoft have confirmed that a fix is on the way to address the ongoing Baldur's Gate 3 save file bug on Xbox Series X|S.

Riot Blockchain (RIOT) vs. Teradata (TDC) - What’s the Best Stock to Buy for December Gains?

Given the growing demand for tech services due to the digitalization of business processes across multiple end-use sectors and numerous technological advancements, the technology industry is thriving. Therefore, tech stocks Riot Blockchain (RIOT) and Teradata (TDC) are poised to benefit from the industry’s tailwinds. But which of these stocks is…

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"Japanese publishers need Xbox to expand," says ex-PlayStation exec as Microsoft gets serious about Japan

Xbox in Japan is getting a serious boost from Mena Kato, a former PlayStation exec whose proven track record could be a huge boost to Microsoft.

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