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The Microsoft (MSFT)’s co-founder Bill Gates recaptured his status, as the world’s richest person, for the first time in two years on Friday, by topping the Amazon (AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos, Bloomberg reported. The shares landed Gates’ net worth at $110 billion, while the Bezos is at $108.7 billion. Bill Gates’ surge in the rankings […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)unveiled plans for the next feature update for its Windows 10 operating system on July 1, 2019. The company released the May 2019 Update in May 2019 (duh) after pushing its release from an end of March early April 2019 release date to May. One reason for doing so was that the previous […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has recently confirmed a new Windows 10 issue affecting version 1903 (May 2019 Update) and introduced by cumulative update KB4497935. The company says that after installing this cumulative update, the Remote Access Connection Manager service, also known as RASMAN, could stop working and return error 0xc0000005. The stock Earnings per share (EPS) and […]
Unveiling the results of a new consumer study, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has called for an increased focus to strengthen trust in digital services in the country. The study, Understanding Consumer Trust in Digital Services in Asia Pacific, found that only two out of five (41 per cent) of consumers in India trust organisations offering digital services to […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has announced changes to its OneDrive storage service that will let consumers protect some or even all of their cloud-stored documents with an additional layer of security. The new feature – dubbed OneDrive Personal Vault – was trumpeted as a special protected partition of OneDrive where users could lock their “most sensitive and important files.” They would access […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has just released a new update for the weekly Dev build of the new Chromium-powered Edge browser, taking it to Build 77.0.197.1. Users in the weekly Devchannel can update their browser by visiting the About Edge page in the Browser Settings. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares slumped -3.16% to finally closed at $133.43 in last active session. MSFT’s distance […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced a gift worth $1.5 million to the Connected Systems Institute, which is based at UW-Milwaukee. The institute is a statewide collaboration among academia, industry and state government that helps industry optimize data and improve manufacturing automation. Microsoft President Brad Smith announced the details of the donation at a news briefing Monday […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is currently testing support for S/MIME encryption in Outlook for iOS. S/MIME allows users to encrypt emails and digitally sign them. The feature is a widely accepted protocol for sending digitally signed and encrypted messages. Microsoft has claimed for years that it’s committed to PC gaming. But even as the company began putting […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) missed its chance to be the dominant firm in mobile technology because it was “distracted” during a lengthy antitrust battle with US authorities, company co-founder Bill Gates said Monday. Mr Gates, speaking at a forum in Washington, said Microsoft would be even more valuable if it had won the battle over operating software for […]