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Feb 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Big Move to the Cloud?

Apple's potential entry into the business productivity market is an exciting prospect. Google has been a major player in this space for almost 20 years, starting with Google Apps for Your Domain in 2006. This service allowed businesses to use Gmail, Calendar, and Docs on their own

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Feb 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

LinkedIn: Making Video a Big Deal

LinkedIn is stepping up its video game, taking a cue from the likes of TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Video content is becoming a bigger deal on LinkedIn. The professional networking site, owned by a tech company, is seeing a surge in video uploads—36% more than last year. That's a lot! It's clear

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Feb 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cloud Expectations Out of Reach for Microsoft

Microsoft, a tech giant, released its earnings report which showed some good, but also some not-so-good news and has shaken analysts' faith in the company's aggressive expansion in artificial intelligence. It hit above-expectations with the total revenue for the quarter going up 12%. The company fel

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Jan 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unleashing AI Power: Microsoft's Big Move with OpenAI's o1 Model

In the world of AI, things are heating up. Microsoft has just announced that all Copilot users will get free access to OpenAI's o1 reasoning model. It's not just Microsoft that's causing a stir in the AI world. DeepSeek, a Chinese company, has been making waves with its R1 reasoning model. The

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Jan 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

Intel Processors Taking over The Business Surface Laptops and Tablets

Microsoft has launched new Copilot+ Surface devices for business. These aren't the same as the previous Surface devices because those had Arm-based Qualcomm Snapdragon processors, which didn't interest many it business users. These new Surface machines now have Intel Core Ultra inside. Thin

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Jan 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Copilot Gets a Big Upgrade with OpenAI's Free Tool

Microsoft has introduced a major change that lets everyone upgrade their AI experience without spending a dime. This change involves a tool called the o1 reasoning model. The creators of this tool are OpenAI, a well-known player in the AI world. This tool is now included for free in Copilot, an AI-p

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Jan 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants Oracle and Microsoft Eye TikTok Takeover

Recently, there's been chatter about tech heavyweights Oracle and Microsoft teaming up to buy TikTok. The White House is involved, trying to find a way for ByteDance to keep a small part of the company, while other aspects like its algorithm, data collecting, and software updates would be managed by

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Jan 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Xbox Repairs Are Getting Easier: Check Out uBreakiFix

Ever had trouble with your Xbox Series X or S and wished you could just walk into a store and get it fixed? Well, your wish is about to come true! Starting January 20th, Microsoft is teaming up with uBreakiFix to offer in-person repairs for your console. This means you won't have to ship your Xbox o

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Jan 15 2025BUSINESS

Microsoft's U. S. Consulting Unit Hits the Pause Button on Hiring

In a recent internal memo, Microsoft has decided to press pause on hiring within its U. S. consulting unit. This move is part of the tech giant's bigger plan to tighten its belt and cut costs. Just last week, Microsoft announced it would be letting go of some employees, a move that will affect less

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Speed Up Your PC with Microsoft's Free Tool

Ever wished you could make your computer run faster without spending a dime? Good news! Microsoft has a free tool called PC Manager that can do just that. It's like giving your PC a tune-up, but without any tools or expertise needed. Computers can get slow over time because they collect junk files

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