Microsoft beats 4Q expectations as annual revenue tops $100 billion
Microsoft's earnings once again grew on the strength of its cloud services.
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Microsoft calls on Congress to regulate controversial facial recognition technology
Facial recognition technology has risen quickly into the public consciousness to become a top digital-privacy concern. Microsoft President Brad Smith adddressed the need to manage...
Microsoft unveils smaller, cheaper Surface tablet
The new lightweight Surface Go — about twice as big as many smartphones — is designed to be portable.
Women suing Microsoft did not prove companywide bias practices, judge says
A judge in the ongoing Microsoft gender bias lawsuit denied to make the suit a class-action, saying that the plaintiffs did not prove they faced...
Washington state team races to a win in Special Olympics Xbox tournament
Timothy Dempsey, of Federal Way, and Nicholas Rasmussen, of Kent, beat out the competition playing "Forza Motorsport 7" during the Special Olympics.
Vroom! Xbox ‘Forza Motorsport’ gaming competition is a first for 2018 Special Olympics
Microsoft, a sponsor of the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games, came up with the idea to add a car-racing gaming event to the Olympics, a...
Microsoft will run GitHub with ‘light touch,’ Azure exec says
Azure CTO Mark Russinovich said the company would not mess with the character of coding site GitHub, which Microsoft has proposed buying for $7.5 billion.
Judge blocks effort to expand Microsoft gender-bias case to thousands of women
A federal judge declined to grant class-action status to a case against Microsoft that claims widespread gender discrimination.
Microsoft President Brad Smith: ‘The battle is not over’ to protect migrant children
Microsoft has opposed the Trump Administration's policy of separating families at the border, while facing criticism from employees for doing with with ICE.
Microsoft employees call on company to cancel contract with ICE
A petition signed by more than 150 employees started circulating Tuesday, asking Microsoft to cancel its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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