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Nov 29 2024TECHNOLOGY

Getting the Best of Both Worlds: Surface Pro's Black Friday Bargains

Are you juggling between a computer for work and a tablet for fun? Microsoft's Surface Pro combines both into one sleek device. This year's Surface Pro, usually priced at $1, 199, is now down to $879 on Amazon for Black Friday. That's a whopping 27% off! Even better, the 256GB model, originally $999

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Nov 29 2024BUSINESS

The FTC's New Focus: Microsoft's Cloud and Cybersecurity Practices

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened a broad antitrust investigation into Microsoft's entire business. Lina Khan, the FTC chair, has been critical of Microsoft in the past, particularly during their attempt to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Despite her efforts, the de

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Nov 28 2024BUSINESS

Is Big Tech Back on the FTC's Radar? Microsoft Under Scrutiny

Microsoft is the latest big tech company to find itself in the crosshairs of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The agency has been looking into Microsoft's cloud and software businesses, particularly how the company bundles its services. This isn't the first time Microsoft has faced such scrutiny.

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Nov 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Inflection AI: From Next-Gen Models to Enterprise Tools

Last year, Inflection AI was a big deal, creating top AI models they claimed were better than Google, Meta, and OpenAI. But times have changed. Mustafa Suleyman, their former CEO, now works for Microsoft, and Inflection has shifted its focus. They're no longer trying to outdo competitors with new AI

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Office Workers Face Hiccups as Microsoft's Outlook and Teams Stumble

Early Monday, office workers leaned on Microsoft's Outlook and Teams for their daily tasks, but these crucial programs weren't cooperating. Outlook. com alone had over 6, 800 outage reports, with Downdetector tracking the spike. Teams, known for video calls and calendars, also faced downtime, though

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Monday Morning Meltdown: Microsoft Services Go Down

Imagine starting your Monday morning ready to tackle the day, only to find that your Microsoft services like Outlook and Teams aren't working. That's what many users experienced when Microsoft faced an outage on Monday. The issues began around 5 a. m. ET, affecting Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, and

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Online Struggles: Email and Chat Services Down

Imagine this: You wake up, ready to start your workday. You open your laptop, only to find that your emails aren't loading, and your team chat is offline. This wasn't just a problem for a few people; it affected millions of users worldwide. Microsoft's services like Outlook and Teams crashed on Mond

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Nov 26 2024SPORTS

Meet Morgan Von Ogden, the Multi-Sport Star

Morgan Von Ogden, a junior at Griffith High, is a busy athlete. She's not just playing basketball this season, but also soccer and softball. That's right, three sports at once! Morgan is a key player on the girls' basketball team, averaging 10. 4 points and 6. 4 rebounds per game. She's quickly beco

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Nov 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meet Red Error Guy: Microsoft Flight Simulator’s Surprise Star

Microsoft Flight Simulator might not be famous for its characters, but the 2024 version has introduced a new friend: Red Error Guy. He’s just a red figure holding an “ERROR” sign, but he’s become a familiar sight for players dealing with launch issues. The game’s new always-online feature has led to

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Nov 24 2024BUSINESS

Salesforce and Microsoft: The AI Race, No Need to Pick Sides

In the world of AI, Salesforce and Microsoft are going head-to-head. But investors don't need to choose a favorite. Both companies are making big moves in AI, with Salesforce introducing Agentforce and Microsoft rolling out new tools at its Ignite conference. While Salesforce's CEO, Marc Benioff, ha

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