The Latest Breaking News from Microsoft

RIP Cortana: Microsoft is shutting down its digital assistant

The voice helper will no longer be available as a standalone app on Windows as its phase-out draws to a close

Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2023

New Microsoft Surface devices are incoming this year – I’ve got good news and bad news

Multiple new Microsoft Surface models could be launching later this year, including one I'm very relieved about.

TechRadar · Aug 4, 2023

Apple's Tim Cook loath to hype up A.I. like Elon Musk, Microsoft or Google

The CEO of the $3 trillion company seemed unperturbed by rival tech giants liberally throwing around references to artificial intelligence when talking to investors.

Fortune · Aug 4, 2023

Microsoft Unveils Plans For Gamescom 2023 With Largest Xbox Booth Ever

Over 30 games showcased, including 'Starfield' and 'Forza'; Xbox FanFest makes a comeback

Zenger · Aug 4, 2023

Amazon’s Q2 Results Awaited As Fund Manager Turns Bullish On Stock

Satori Fund's Dan Niles cites retail profit improvement and AI opportunity as reasons for optimism

Zenger · Aug 3, 2023

Microsoft Teams chats are being hijacked by Russian hackers to spy on your business

Russian military hackers sent phishing lures masquerading as Microsoft Teams chats.

TechRadar · Aug 3, 2023

Buy or Sell These 3 Tech Stocks in August?

The tech services industry is well positioned for growth due to the increased adoption of tech in businesses, the emergence of new technologies, and the growing global demand. So, is this the right time to invest in Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Teradata Corporation (TDC), and Celestica (CLS)? Keep reading.

StockNews.com · Aug 3, 2023

Will Apple and Amazon’s Earnings Justify Lofty Price Levels?

The markets will look to quarterly earnings results after today’s close from Apple (AAPL ) and Amazon.com (AMZN ) for market direction. Both stocks have rallied sharply recently, which is a significant reason why the S&P 500 Stock Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up more than +17% this year....

Barchart · Aug 3, 2023

Microsoft OFFICIALLY cuts support for Cortana on Windows 11

Cortana on Windows 11 is on the way out. An update that shipped to some Windows Insiders shuts off the assistant and now the same update is rolling out to everyone.

Windows Central · Aug 3, 2023

Microsoft risks angering Windows 11 users by adding more adverts in Copilot AI

Copilot could be a useful helper in Windows 11, but it looks like Microsoft still wants to use the AI to push ads.

TechRadar · Aug 3, 2023