Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Microsoft

Microsoft climbs to $4 trillion in after-hours trading on blowout earnings

"In our largest quarter of the year, we significantly exceeded expectations," CEO Satya Nadella said.

Fortune

Wall Street delighted with Microsoft as it spends $100bn on AI

Company’s second-quarter financial results showed a booming cloud business and enormous capital expenditures

The Guardian - US

Microsoft confirms it made $27 billion after laying off 9,000 people, and its CEO physically cannot stop talking about AI: "Cloud and AI is the driving force of business transformation across every industry and sector"

The "enigma of success" strikes again

GamesRadar

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Xbox FY25 Q4 gaming revenue is up 10% year-over-year, driven by growth in first-party games — with Xbox Game Pass reaching nearly $5 billion in annual revenue "for the first time"

Microsoft shared its financial results for FY25 Q4, revealing gaming revenue is up 10% driven by first-party games and Xbox Game Pass.

Windows Central

Microsoft's annual cloud revenue hits $75B, profit beats expectations

Microsoft reveals that its Azure cloud computing platform has generated over $75 billion in annual revenue, marking a 34% increase from the previous year

The Independent UK

Microsoft Quarterly Profits Soar On AI And Cloud Growth

Technology giant Microsoft on Wednesday said its profit soared above expectations in the recently ended quarter, driven by its cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) units.

International Business Times

Microsoft Teams revives the Metaverse with Immersive Events: Here's what to expect

A new immersive events feature in Microsoft Teams lets users meet in virtual spaces from a PC, Mac, or Meta Quest headset.

Windows Central

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Microsoft Q4 Earnings Highlights: Double Beat, CEO Says 'Cloud And AI Is The Driving Force'

Technology giant Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) reported fourth-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday.

Benzinga

Battlefield 6 publisher EA says "no dramatic changes are planned yet" for game prices — I'm glad it's joining Xbox in avoiding $80 games

EA has announced that "no dramatic changes are planned yet" for the price of its game, suggesting Battlefield 6 and others won't be $80.

Windows Central

The next Xbox may target 4K gaming at 120 fps and could arrive next year

Despite an everything is an Xbox ethos the console war between Sony and Microsoft may heat up again next generation.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft's $74 Billion AI Surprise? ETFs Bet Big On Azure's Secret Weapon

With Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) preparing to report fourth-quarter results after markets close today, expectations are high, both for the tech giant and the ETFs riding its AI wave. Wall Street analysts are estimating revenue of $73.8 billion and earnings per share of close to $3.37.

Benzinga

Is AI causing tech worker layoffs? That's what CEOs suggest, but the reality is complicated

A new report from Indeed reveals that tech job postings in July were down 36% from early 2020 levels

The Independent UK

Microsoft study suggests folks can't spot the difference between real and AI-generated images, only correctly telling them apart 62% of the time—can you do any better?

It's too early in the week for my sense of reality to be challenged like this.

PC Gamer

FTSE 100 ends flat ahead of likely US rate hold

The FTSE 100 index closed up just 0.62 of a point at 9,136.94.

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Fortune

Dan Ives slams Apple's tech showcase as 'an episode out of 'Back to the Future'' and turns up the heat on Tim Cook over 'elephant in the room'

"It’s becoming crystal clear that any innovation around AI at Apple is not coming from inside the walls of Apple Park," Ives wrote.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft study reveals the 40 jobs AI is most likely to impact — and 40 that are safe (for now)

A new Microsoft study ranks the 40 jobs most at risk of being replaced by AI and the 40 roles that are safest for now. Find out if your career is on the list.

Barchart

Stocks Edge Higher Before FOMC Meeting Results

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.32%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.20%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart

AAPL Stock Q3 Forecast: 4 Things to Watch When Apple Reports Earnings on July 31

Apple is heading into its fiscal Q3 earnings as the second-worst performing Magnificent 7 constituent. While the company might post better-than-expected numbers in the quarter, it faces several headwinds that it needs to address.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Benzinga

Microsoft Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) will release earnings results for the fourth quarter, after the closing bell on Wednesday, July 30.

Barchart

Stocks Supported by Signs of a Resilient US Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.24%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.12%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Windows Central

Microsoft aims to extend its OpenAI partnership beyond 2030, even after achieving AGI — despite tensions over OpenAI’s for-profit shift and growing anticompetitive business concerns

Microsoft is reportedly in high-stakes negotiations to extend its partnership with OpenAI, even after achieving AGI.

Windows Central

Ex-Microsoft Bill Gates vs. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang: Does AI pose a real threat to professional coding careers?

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates argues that coding is too complex to be fully automated by AI and still requires human intervention to identify errors. Meanwhile, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang believes coding may become obsolete as AI gains broad adoption.

You might consider swapping your browser after this free, AI-powered upgrade

Microsoft Edge introduces "a new way to browse the web"

Tom’s Hardware

Power usage in Wyoming AI data center could eclipse consumption of the state's human residents by 5x — tenant of colossal investment remains a mystery

Plans are afoot to create a massive new data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with power demands many multiples of the state's population.

TechRadar

Some Windows 10 PCs are reportedly being offered a Windows 11 upgrade even though they don't support the OS – here's what to do if this happens to you

There are scattered reports of a Windows 11 upgrade popping up on Windows 10 PCs that aren't eligible for the OS, and it looks like a bug.

1 … 208 209 210 211

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations