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Microsoft said that it would buy Nuance Communications, a provider of artificial-intelligence and speech-recognition software, for about $16 billion, as it pushes to expand its...
Microsoft’s acquisition of Nuance comes after the companies formed a partnership in 2019 and is described as Microsoft's largest acquisition since its $26 billion purchase...
Microsoft won a $22 billion contract to supply U.S. Army combat troops with its augmented reality headsets. The technology is based on Microsoft's HoloLens headsets,...
What explains Microsoft's interest in Discord, a free social networking app with 100 million users that's best known for features friendly to video gamers?
Microsoft and Discord hold a great deal of sway with video game fans. As they now hold talks for a potential $10 billion acquisition, a...
To contain damage from a massive hack of email server software, Microsoft recently released the "Exchange On-Premises Mitigation Tool." It protects against future attacks and...
Microsoft is the first major Seattle-area employer to announce a return to the office after a year of remote work during the pandemic. Some 57,000...
A Microsoft survey of global workers found the majority feel they are struggling or just surviving in pandemic work conditions and a large percentage are...
