Microsoft lays off workers
Published in News
Wednesday, 13 July 2022 11:48

Microsoft lays off workers


One per cent of voles to leave 

Microsoft today became the latest Big Tech company to cut jobs during a period of mounting economic uncertainty

Microsoft releases Autopatch
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Tuesday, 12 July 2022 12:36

Microsoft releases Autopatch


For Windows 10 and 11

Software King of the World, Microsoft has released its Windows Autopatch which is aimed at enterprise users of Windows 10 and Windows 11.

Microsoft stopped Lenovo from booting Linux
Published in PC Hardware


Are the days of Steve Ballmer back?

There is concern that Microsoft, which once dubbed Linux as a cancer on its operating system, might be returning to its old ways.

Microsoft says team work does not work
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Monday, 11 July 2022 11:44

Microsoft says team work does not work


But Microsoft says it will do it anyway 

Software king of the world Microsoft has discovered that forcing workers into teams listening to middle managers talking bollocks about kicking balls running and moving cheese is a complete waste of time.

Edge to get a photo editor
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Monday, 11 July 2022 11:32

Edge to get a photo editor


Edit photos directly 

Team Vole is working on a modification to the Microsoft Edge browser might one day allow users to edit photos directly from the right-click option online.

Microsoft's xCloud looks terrible on Linux
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Although since when was Linux the pretty option

Linux fans are a little upset that Microsoft's xCloud game streaming looks noticeable worse when running on Linux than Windows.

Brits not fans of Activision Blizzard sell-off
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Microsoft faces the Competition and Markets Authority watchdog

It seems that the British are not big fans of Microsoft’s attempts to buy Activision Blizzard.

EU signs off on tech giant regulation
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Wednesday, 06 July 2022 11:44

EU signs off on tech giant regulation


Enforcement might be impossible

EU lawmakers gave the thumbs up to landmark rules to rein in tech giants such as Alphabet unit Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft, but enforcement could be hampered by regulators' limited resources.

US Supreme Court protects Big Tech
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Monday, 04 July 2022 12:07

US Supreme Court protects Big Tech


Federal government moves to protect consumers unconsitutional

The US Supremes might be making a move to protect Big Tech from efforts made by the federal government to restrain their power.

Apple copies ancient Microsoft partner programme
Published in PC Hardware


Decides to be extra nice to select unpaid support staff with "white glove" service

Fruity cargo cult Apple has discovered that being an arse to its support partners might not be such a good idea and instead its is copying a "white glove service" that Microsoft has been doing for 20 years.