Microsoft will boost pay and stock compensation to retain employees
Microsoft will “nearly double” its budget for salary increases and boost the range of stock compensation it gives some workers as it faces cost-of-living hikes...
Microsoft to help cover workers’ travel costs for abortions
Microsoft will help cover the costs of employees having to travel to get abortions or gender-affirming care, a response to looming new restrictions around the...
Microsoft Gains as Cloud Growth Propels Quarterly Results
Microsoft reported sales of $49.4 billion in the first quarter. That's up up 18 percent from a year earlier.
Microsoft customers decry cloud contracts that sideline rivals
Some Microsoft customers, and some of its fiercest rivals, claim the software giant is again using its sway over one market to thwart competition in...
Microsoft security chief issues call to arms to protect metaverse
Microsoft's new security chief Charlie Bell issued a call to arms to build protection from hackers and criminals in the emerging metaverse.
Amazon moves workers from a Seattle office in crime-hit area
Amazon is temporarily removing workers from one of its downtown Seattle offices so employees don't have to travel to an area that's seen a spate...
Zain Nadella, son of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, dies at age 26
Zain Nadella, son of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, had been born with cerebral palsy. Nadella said his son's disability had inspired some of his work...
Microsoft considers deal for cybersecurity heavy hitter Mandiant
Microsoft is in talks to acquire cybersecurity research and incident response company Mandiant.
Bill Gates writes book on how to make COVID-19 the last pandemic
Bill Gates, whose foundation has focused on the coronavirus, is planning a May 3 release of a book on how to ensure that COVID-19 is...