Microsoft to cut more than 3,000 jobs from ailing Xbox unit
Microsoft moves to slash costs as the video game industry faces what the tech giant calls the "most severe hardware crisis in its history."
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Microsoft moves to slash costs as the video game industry faces what the tech giant calls the "most severe hardware crisis in its history."
Microsoft will soon switch off Skype, a pioneering telecom and video call platform that emerged from the rubble of the dotcom era.
Microsoft said it's investigating an issue impacting access to Microsoft 365 and its Teams app.
Microsoft said some of its 365 apps are experiencing problems, with the problems coming less than two weeks after the CrowdStrike outage.
CrowdStrike released details about the cause of an outage that took down computers across the globe, blaming "problematic content data."
The outages Friday were connected to "a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts," CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said in a statement.
The global IT outage caused a mess in the Pittsburgh area on Friday.
The worldwide IT outage caused a mess is the Pittsburgh area on Friday. Between canceled flights and delays, air travel may have been the hardest hit. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
The Microsoft outage on Friday caused many PCs to display an error message nicknamed the "blue screen of death."
Many airlines are seeing computer outages as a result of the Microsoft outage leading to long lines and even more questions.
Customers expecting deliveries on Friday could face a wait following a software outage that's impacting flights across the globe.
Software giant said it has identified and fixed technical glitch that failed to delete child accounts in certain cases.
Now, when users attempt to access Internet Explorer, they will be redirected to Microsoft Edge.
Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs.
Software maker will cut 5% of its workforce over next eight months as tech industry layoffs pile up.
