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The man behind Microsoft’s decadeslong quest to build a quantum computer
Chetan Nayak recently made a breakthrough after devoting his career to a new type of supercomputer.
4 min read16 Mar 2025Microsoft to implement fresh layoffs, targeting underperforming employees: Report
Microsoft is set to implement job cuts focused on underperformers, affecting several departments. The company is reportedly committed to retaining high performers and replacing vacated roles, indicating a stable global headcount despite ongoing layoffs.
1 min read8 Jan 2025Microsoft faces $1.27 billion antitrust lawsuit over cloud services in UK
Microsoft faces a dispute in the U.K. over how it charges customers who buy cloud software services that rival its own Azure, the latest antitrust challenge to the U.S. tech giant’s approach to licensing.
1 min read3 Dec 2024Microsoft lays off 650 videogame workers
The terminations mark the latest round of job cuts for game employees since the software giant’s purchase of Activision Blizzard.
2 min read12 Sep 2024Microsoft to lay off 650 support employees in Xbox Games unit
Microsoft Corp. is laying off 650 employees in its Xbox unit in aims to control costs and integrate its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc, reported the news agency Bloomberg on Thursday, September 12.
2 min read12 Sep 2024What Helped Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Hit $1 Trillion Market Cap
Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway becomes first non-tech US firm to hit $1 trillion in market value as its stock has rallied 30% in 2024 on strong insurance results and economic growth optimism. Berkshire Hathaway’s rally this year has outpaced the S&P 500’s gains of 18%. The Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate joins the elite group dominated by tech giants like Alphabet, Meta, and Nvidia. But what led to the recent surge in the valuation? We tell you in this video!
29 Aug 2024US Stock Markets Lose $1 Trillion on Monday, Here Are The Biggest Losers | Global Market Crash
The seven most-valuable US Tech companies lost a combined $1 trillion in market value on Monday. Meta, Microsoft, Alphabet and Tesla, and the seven most-valuable tech companies lost $995 billion during monday trade. Nvidia shed more than $300 billion in market cap at the opening bell, later recovering to close with a loss of $168 billion. Watch the video to know more!
6 Aug 2024After Apple, Microsoft ditches OpenAI board observer seat amidst regulatory concerns
MICROSOFT-OPENAI:Microsoft ditches OpenAI board observer seat amid regulatory scrutiny
2 min read10 Jul 2024Tech layoffs: Microsoft’s 3rd round of job cuts this year likely in product and programme management roles, says report
Microsoft has announced the layoffs as part of its workforce streamlining efforts. The job cuts have reportedly impacted employees in product and programme management roles.
1 min read5 Jul 2024Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared