Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Microsoft introduces two new stylish Xbox Wireless Controllers

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American tech giant Microsoft has introduced two new beautiful controllers for Xbox consoles. As per reports, these two controllers are named as the “Electric Volt and Day strike Camo special edition. The controllers are compatible with the new Xbox Series S/X consoles, Xbox One, Windows 10 PCs, and Android mobile phones and tablets. These two … Read more

Microsoft is updating its Edge browser with a Kids Mode soon

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Tech giant Microsoft is updating its browser with a Kids Mode that should make browsing safer and more customizable for kids. As per reports, the feature is not extensively available, but it’s being rolled out to Edge Insiders in Microsoft’s Canary test channel. Kids Mode can be enabled by selecting it from the Profile picker … Read more

Microsoft Headquarters will Soon Convert Into Vaccination Center

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Microsoft will soon turn its headquarters into a vaccination center for the distribution of vaccines against the covid-19. As per reports, the tech giant wants to help the people who have contracted the virus Microsoft’s CEO Bill Gates is the mastermind for this step, he supposedly desires to vaccinate us all with his 5G chips. In … Read more

New Windows 10X focuses on simplicity

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Leaks of Microsoft’s Windows 10X for single screen PCs reveal a simplified OS with an emphasis on simplicity. Introduction of the dual-screen Surface Neo has been delayed since a prototype was unveiled in 2019 and Microsoft subsequently positioned its new OS for use on low-cost devices that will compete with Google’s Chromebook. Windows 10X features … Read more

Microsoft to update its Teams service with a new Dynamic View

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Microsoft has announced that it will be updating its Teams service with a new Dynamic View in March. As the world deals with the remote work challenges amidst the pandemic, companies offering video conferencing services are constantly innovating and evolving to meet growing business and personal communications needs. Microsoft Teams users have substantially increased over … Read more

Facebook had not removed blue tick from Apple’s page

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Facebook appeared to have removed Apple’s blue tick page verification as the feud between the two tech giants escalated earlier. It was noticed that the blue tick had vanished from Apple’s page on Facebook Tuesday morning – a week after Facebook slammed the iPhone maker over its upcoming privacy changes. ‘Facebook has removed Apple’s blue … Read more

New update of windows 10 will increase customizations in taskbar

New update of windows 10 will increase customizations in taskbar

Big improvements in Windows 10 and the respective feature updates have long been history. But that does not mean that there are no more useful improvements. One of the plans is to move the taskbar settings to the Settings app. According to the reports, Microsoft is transferring Windows 10 settings from the good old control … Read more

Big news for Microsoft users “Microsoft Teams” Launched

Big news for Microsoft users "Microsoft Teams" Launched

The world’s most popular American software company ‘Microsoft’ has come up with a great convenience for the users. According to a foreign news agency, ‘Microsoft’ users have introduced the facility of free 24 hours video call on their platform “Microsoft Teams” Compared to Zoom and Google Mate, Microsoft has introduced a 24-hour free video call … Read more

Google reveals security threat to Windows by hackers

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Google, known for detecting security threats related to a vulnerability in the Windows system, affects versions of Windows 7, and even Windows 10. Google said at Charter that there is evidence of active exploits of an exposed subjection which could allow attackers and outsiders to execute code with elevated privileges. The vulnerability that is tracked … Read more

Government probes Microsoft’s plan to hire more Black staff members

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Microsoft is being questioned by the US government over whether a diversity initiative amounts to racial discrimination. The Department of Labor has singled out Microsoft’s pledge to double the number of “black and African American” senior staff by 2025. Officials have warned the company the target appears “to imply that the employment action may be … Read more

TikTok: Oracle confirms partnership with ByteDance

TikTok: Oracle confirms partnership with ByteDance

US technology company Oracle has confirmed its partnership with TikTok. Oracle confirmed that TikTok’s owner has formally proposed it became a “trusted technology partner” to TikTok. According to the international news agency, the purpose is to avoid President Trump’s threat to shut down the US operations of TikTok. Donald Trump has suggested users’ data could be hacked … Read more

Twitter shows interest to buy TikTok’s US operations

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Twitter has shown interest in buying TikTok’s US operations. Sources said that it has approached TikTok’s owner ByteDance for this purpose. Tech company Microsoft had earlier shown interest in buying TikTok’s US operations. US President Donald Trump has last week ordered companies to stop doing businesses with the video-sharing platform within 45 days amid security … Read more

WatsApp, Google, Amazon are hackers’ favorite brands to copy

According to a research, Google, Amazon, WhatsApp, and Facebook are hackers’ favorite brands to copy and can easily trick people into sharing their personal information and details. The two main giants Google and Amazon are at the top to be imitated by the hackers with 13 percent, followed by WhatsApp and Facebook and 9 percent … Read more

Microsoft to continue negotiations to purchase TikTok’s US operations

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Microsoft has confirmed that it is continuing negotiations to purchase the US operations of Chinese company TikTok. The tech giant was working to purchase the TikTok service in the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand after the negotiations. It also said that over American investors are likely to be invited to take part in the … Read more

TikTok may not be banned in the U.S. as ByteDance & Microsoft offer deal

China’s ByteDance has agreed to divest its U.S.-based TikTok operations, Under the contract, Microsoft will take over U.S.-based user data management. In addition to Microsoft, the agreement allows another company to run TikTok in the United States. This would allow the service to continue to operate in the United States, deflecting President Trump ‘s alleged … Read more

Microsoft President says world is facing staggering jobs challenge

Microsoft President says world is facing staggering jobs challenge

Microsoft president Brad Smith said that the world is tackling shocking jobs challenge with a quarter of a billion people set to lose their job this year. He said that people are required to learn new skills to get jobs or to hang on to their current ones. It is because digitization of economies races … Read more

Hong Kong security law: Zoom & Microsoft decide to ‘pause’ police help

Hong Kong security law: Zoom & Microsoft decide to 'pause' police help

Microsoft and Zoom have decided not to process data requests made by the Hong Kong authorities. Facebook, Google, Twitter, and Telegram had earlier announced the same decision. Apple says it is “accessing” the rules. Services of Facebook, Google, Twitter, and Telegram are blocked in China whereas the services of Microsoft, Zoom, and Apple are not … Read more

HEC announces Certification from Home Platform across Pakistan

HEC announces Certification from Home Platform across Pakistan

Pakistan has joined the league of some of the top countries of the world by providing a Certification from Home Platform for Microsoft Certifications for its students. An agreement was reached between the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and Microsoft to provide this Certification free of cost to the first 2000 students who register … Read more

Sindh introduces online education for primary schools

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Sindh Education Department has introduced online education for primary schools. According to the Sindh Education Department, online education will be provided to students from KG to 5th class through an app called ‘SELD Learning’. An online education plan has been developed with the help of UNICEF and Microsoft. Mathematics, Science, English, and Urdu will be … Read more

Robot journalists get jobs at Microsoft, dozens employees laid off

Robot journalists get jobs at Microsoft, dozens employees laid off

NEW YORK: Leading US technology company Microsoft has laid off dozens of employees, announcing the use of robots to continue MSN services. According to international media reports, Microsoft has decided to use the latest system instead of dozens of journalists to publish news on the MSN website. Under the plan, Roberts will now replace the … Read more

Microsoft unveils Surface Go 2 & Surface Book 3 laptops

Microsoft unveils Surface Go 2 & Surface Book 3 laptops

Microsoft has introduced its latest laptops Surface Book 3 and Surface Go 2 tablets along with Surface Airbuds, Surface Headphones 2, Surface Dock 2 and USB-C Travel Hub. Surface Go2 Tech giant Microsoft’s new two-in-one tablet which is much inexpensive than other tablets of the company and it has a 10.5 inch Pixel Suns display. … Read more

Tech giants partner with WHO for coronavirus hackathon

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has partnered with Facebook, Microsoft and several other tech companies for a hackathon to promote the development of software to take on challenges related to COVID 10 outbreak. The #BuildforCOVID19 hackathon announced on Tuesday and will begin accepting project submissions on Thursday. Along with Facebook and Microsoft, tech companies Twitter, … Read more

Microsoft launches a coronavirus tracker dashboard

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Microsoft is bringing a ‘worldwide’ coronavirus tracker to its in-house Bing browser to help users get round-the-clock information about COVID-19. The coronavirus tracker  can be accessed via the https://www.bing.com/covid link on Bing. Rival Google is also similarly working on a separate ‘information’ website in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak. As the world grapples with the … Read more

Microsoft says North Korea-linked hackers stole sensitive information

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Microsoft Corp said it has taken control of web domains which were used by a hacking group called “Thallium” to steal information. Thallium believed to be operating from North Korea. Microsoft said in a blog post, and the hackers targeted government employees, think tanks. University staff members and individuals working on nuclear proliferation issues also … Read more

Bill Gates Once Again World’s Richest Man

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Microsoft founder Bill Gates has once again taken the first position, surpassing Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos in the list of the richest people in the world. According to details, Bloomberg has released a new list of the richest men in the world, with Bill Gates at number one. As per sources for the first time … Read more

PM Imran meets Bill Gates, Memorandum of reconciliation signed

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Prime Minister Imran Khan met Microsoft founder Bill Gates and a Memorandum of understanding was signed by both parties in the meeting held in New York. According to details, The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Imran Khan, Chairperson ‘Ehsas Program’ Dr Sania Nishtar and Bill Gates. The agreement, which was signed in the meeting, … Read more

PM Imran to meet Malaysian counterpart, Bill Gates today

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Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to meet his Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Bin Mohamad and Microsoft Founder Bill gates today. According to details, Premier will attend round table conference against Modi’s acts of hatred and violence in Indian occupied Kashmir. Prime Minister will also hold a tripartite meeting consisting of Pakistan, Turkey and Malaysia. As … Read more