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Google, Meta, and Microsoft announced significant increases in artificial intelligence (AI) spending, with Google set to spend between $91 billion and $93 billion this year, up from its previous estimate of $85 billion. Meta's AI spending will be at the high end of its previous estimate of $66
Data centers
Gulf Development Plc and Microsoft have formed a strategic partnership to advance cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) growth in Thailand, combining the strengths of Gulf's power generation and renewable energy capabilities with Microsoft's technology expertise. This collaboration aims to enhance Thailand's cloud and data
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Microsoft Corp posted stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings, driven by growth in cloud and AI services. The company reported $77.7 billion in revenue, up 18% from the year-ago period, and a GAAP earnings per share of $3.72, beating analyst estimates. However, shares fell in after-hours trading as investors were disappointed
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Microsoft's Azure cloud service experienced an outage on Wednesday, affecting nearly 11,500 users, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. The issue caused problems with accessing the Azure Portal, with many users reporting difficulties in logging in. Microsoft acknowledged the issue and apologized for the inconvenience, stating
Consumer complaints
Microsoft's Azure cloud service experienced an outage on Wednesday, affecting nearly 11,500 users, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. The issue caused problems with accessing the Azure Portal, with many users reporting difficulties in logging in. Microsoft acknowledged the issue and apologized for the inconvenience, stating
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Microsoft's Azure cloud platform is experiencing a severe outage that has impacted various websites, services, and apps, including Microsoft 365, Xbox, and NatWest. The disruption has also halted voting at the Scottish Parliament. According to Microsoft, the issue is caused by an inadvertent configuration change to a portion
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On Wednesday, a major outage hit Microsoft's Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS), leaving dozens of websites and apps inaccessible for hours. The disruption was linked to Azure's global content delivery network and its Front Door services, affecting services like Microsoft 365, Minecraft, and Outlook. At
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Microsoft's Azure cloud platform is experiencing a severe outage that has impacted various websites, services, and apps, including Microsoft 365, Xbox, and NatWest. The disruption has also halted voting at the Scottish Parliament. According to Microsoft, the issue is caused by an inadvertent configuration change to a portion
High technology industry
The IT sector has seen a sharp increase in job cuts in 2025, with several major corporations and startups announcing layoffs in recent months. Amazon, Intel, Microsoft, and Salesforce are among the companies that have fired thousands of employees, with the total number of layoffs expected to rise as the
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Microsoft Azure users in the Eastern United States experienced problems accessing the platform on Wednesday, affecting various services including the Azure Portal. The outage was attributed to a cloud-service issue and was not directly related to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). The Azure Support team acknowledged the issue
High technology industry
Microsoft's Azure cloud and 365 services were plagued by issues just hours before the company's planned earnings release on Wednesday. Users taking to social media reported problems accessing their websites and services, with the company's website also inaccessible. The issues started around 11:40
Cloud computing
A major global outage struck Microsoft Corp.'s Azure cloud platform and key services under the Microsoft 365 suite, affecting thousands of users worldwide on Wednesday. The disruption, caused by a "recent configuration change" to a portion of Microsoft's Azure infrastructure, triggered mitigation efforts from
