Microsoft stories
Founded in Albuquerque in April 1975 by the famous duo of founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is today one of the biggest global IT companies. More than five decades after its inception, the company is now the world's third most valuable enterprise by market cap.
Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
Amperity hires Bridget Perry as chief marketing officer
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
Amperity names seasoned SaaS marketer Bridget Perry as CMO to drive global growth and sharpen its AI-focused customer data platform.
Microsoft warns of AI agent risks in Cyber Pulse brief
Yesterday
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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physical security
Microsoft's new Cyber Pulse briefing warns ungoverned AI agents and 'double agents' pose rising security and compliance risks for firms.
Typeface unveils AI engine for governed marketing at scale
Yesterday
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devops
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partner programmes
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digital entertainment
Typeface launches a Marketing Orchestration Engine, unifying AI agents, brand data and IT controls to govern cross-channel campaigns at scale.
Upwind ramps up APJ cloud security push from India
2 days ago
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saas
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data protection
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devops
Upwind boosts India hub and APJ cloud footprint as runtime security demand surges amid rising breaches and tighter regional regulations.
Proofpoint unveils AI-first Nuclei archiving suite
2 days ago
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saas
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uc
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surveillance
Proofpoint launches AI-first Nuclei suite to simplify archiving and compliance for small firms swamped by complex, multi-channel comms.
Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029
3 days ago
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uc
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
Qualcomm unites tech and telecoms heavyweights in a new coalition to fast-track AI-native 6G standards and networks for rollout from 2029.
Netskope launches NewEdge AI Fast Path to cut latency
4 days ago
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Netskope unveils NewEdge AI Fast Path to speed secure enterprise traffic to major AI clouds, cutting latency for chatbots and agents.
Quanton rebrands as AI partner to take pilots to scale
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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it automation
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rpa
Quanton ditches pure automation tag to relaunch as an AI transformation partner, promising to help ANZ firms push pilots into production.
BeyondTrust named Leader in 2026 GigaOm CIEM Radar
Last week
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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pam
BeyondTrust's Pathfinder platform has been named a Leader and Outperformer in GigaOm's 2026 CIEM Radar, praised for unified identity security.
GitProtect DevOps backup now live on Microsoft Marketplace
Last week
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data protection
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dr
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devops
GitProtect DevOps backup lands on Microsoft Marketplace, giving Azure customers streamlined procurement and deployment for code protection.
Data Centres Australia forms AI-focused industry board
Last week
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Data Centres Australia names NextDC boss Craig Scroggie to chair new AI-focused board to steer digital infrastructure policy.
Australia inks five-year Microsoft cloud & AI deal
Last week
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data protection
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Australia strikes five-year Microsoft cloud and AI pact, promising savings, tighter data safeguards and a training fund for public servants.
Anthropic boosts Claude Cowork with new plugins, admin tools
Last week
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Anthropic upgrades Claude Cowork with private plugin marketplaces, richer admin controls and Office-linked workflows for enterprise teams.
CIQ launches RLC Pro to back Rocky Linux for enterprises
Last week
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
CIQ unveils RLC Pro, a paid Rocky Linux subscription promising long-term support, FIPS-ready security and vendor-backed bug fixes.
Meta donates React to new Linux Foundation-backed body
Last week
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hyperscale
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martech
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open source
Meta hands React and React Native to a new Linux Foundation-backed React Foundation, promising neutral, community-led governance.
AI shapes RFP proposal teams as revenue pressure grows
Last week
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digital transformation
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martech
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rpa
Rising RFP volumes are stretching proposal teams, leaving bids unfinished and exposing B2B services firms to mounting revenue risk.
Lightrun unveils AI SRE tool for live runtime debugging
Last week
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devops
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martech
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application security
Lightrun has launched an AI-driven SRE tool that taps live runtime context to debug production systems and automate incident remediation.
Samsung brings Perplexity to Galaxy with multi-agent AI
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
Samsung is adding Perplexity as a system-level agent on upcoming Galaxy flagships, deepening its shift to a multi-assistant AI strategy.
Hijacked Google Ads push MacSync malware to Mac users
Last week
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storage
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phishing
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email security
Hijacked Google Ads accounts are serving bogus installers that trick Mac users into running MacSync stealer via fake Evernote guides.
Hyland expands AI agents to boost enterprise workflows
Last week
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Hyland expands AI agents and content tools to accelerate workflow automation, tackle unstructured data and unify access across repositories.