Microsoft stops 'new' sales in Russia, helps Ukraine beat cyberattack
Microsoft has declared that it will not make any new product or service sales in Russia, and reports that it also helped defeat a Russian cyberattack on Ukraine properties.
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William Gallagher
Apple teams up with Google, Mozilla, Microsoft to improve browser interoperability
Apple has partnered with Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla on a new endeavor to improve the interoperability and user experience of their web browsers.
Mike Peterson
Apple's AR headset rumored to ship with M1 chip, micro OLED
The long-rumored Apple AR device is rumored to ship with a M1 processor, and a micro OLED display — and will face challenges by Samsung's "Hologram" headset.
Microsoft Edge poised to overtake Safari as second biggest desktop browser
Microsoft is narrowing the gap between Edge and Apple's Safari as the second most-used desktop browser in the world, with a change in position potentially happening within months.
Malcolm Owen
Microsoft's new app store pledge preserves its walled garden on Xbox
Microsoft has announced a series of 11 pledges to do with App Store and fair dealing with developers, but won't apply 4 major ones to its Xbox store.
Microsoft tracking increasingly sophisticated Mac trojan that delivers adware
Microsoft's security team has detailed a relatively new piece of Mac malware that has evolved significantly to offer attackers an "increasing progression of sophisticated capabilities."
Apple tops 'most admired companies' list for 15th year in a row
"Fortune" magazine's survey of the most admired companies in the world, has again placed Apple in first position, ahead of Amazon, and Microsoft.
Microsoft says that if Apple isn't stopped now, its antitrust behavior will just get worse
Microsoft has filed an amicus brief supporting Epic Games in its appeal against Apple, and argues that, "the potential antitrust issues stretch far beyond gaming."
Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard in $68.7B gaming deal
Software giant Microsoft has agreed to purchase Activision Blizzard, a major acquisition valued at $68.7 billion that combines many major studios under one entity.
Amber Neely
