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STRASBOURG, France, Dec 15, 2021 (AFP) The European Parliament on Wednesday approved its proposal for major EU legislation to impose unprecedented restrictions on how tech giants do business. Lawmakers overwhelmingly voted in favour of their version of the Digital Markets Act, aimed at slapping far-reaching rules on behemoths like Meta/Facebook, Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft. [] The post EU lawmakers back rules to curb Big Tech appeared first on BOL News .

Hackers backed by China and other nations are part of an increasing cohort looking to expose weaknesses in computer server software, according to Microsoft and cybersecurity experts. As The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday (Dec. 15), the fact that these cyberattackers have government backing highlights the seriousness of the vulnerability in Log4j software, which []

Source: Matt Brown | Windows Central The Microsoft Store spans a wide variety of devices across Windows 10, Windows 11, and the Xbox ecosystem, and is home to constant sales and promotions. Recently, however, we at Windows Central noticed unique Just for You discounts beginning to appear in the Microsoft Store on Xbox consoles, an [] The post Microsoft testing Just for You discounts on Xbox, exclusive to some players appeared first on TECHTELEGRAPH .

The crease, it seems, is unavoidable. Its right there, smack in the middle of the those big, expensive folding displays. And its invariably (and perhaps understandably) the first comment on nearly every story I post about a foldable phone. The alternative isnt ideal, either a gap between two distinct displays à la Microsofts Surface []

AWS, Twitch, PlayStation Network, and several major internet services appear to be down at the moment. Many of the services are powered by Amazons technology, but there are outages that dont appear to be connected to AWS. Microsofts Xbox Live also saw a spike in outage reports on Downdetector. We are aware of several [] The post Xbox Party Chat, AWS, Twitch, PlayStation Network and more are down right now appeared first on TECHTELEGRAPH .

US stock indexes dipped on Wednesday ahead of a policy announcement by the Federal Reserve later in the day, as the latest readings on inflation solidified bets of a speedier wind-down of the central bank''s pandemic-era monetary stimulus. The US central bank is widely expected to signal a faster end to its bond-buying campaign and a quicker start to raising interest rates at its meeting. The statement will be released at 2 p.m. ET (1900 GMT), followed by Fed chief Jerome Powell''s news conference. Data on Tuesday showed producer prices increased more than expected in the 12 months through November, clocking its largest gain since 2010. Last week''s consumer prices data showed the biggest gain in almost four decades. A Reuters poll of economists is suggesting an interest-rate hike to 0.25-0.50% from near zero in the third quarter of next year, followed by another in the fourth quarter. Six of the 11 major indexes were higher in early trading, with defensive plays such as utilities and real estate taking the lead, signaling a risk-off environment.

New Delhi: Former Twitter India Chief Manish Maheshwari has now resigned from the company. Manish will now pursue a career in the education sector. Manish Maheshwari was sent back to the US in August following the uproar that started this year after former Congress president Rahul Gandhi shut down his Twitter handle. Manish himself has now tweeted about leaving Twitter. Maheshwari wrote, ''After nearly three years, I am leaving Twitter to dedicate myself to education and teaching. Though I am leaving Twitter with a heavy heart, I am excited about the impact that can be created globally through education. Maheshwari took over as managing director of the company in India in April 2019. Maheshwari said he will launch the joint venture with Tanay Pratap, a software engineer at Microsoft. In a series of tweets, Manish explains how Corona has changed the skills needed to succeed in the economy and is starting its own venture to teach this skill. He said that education has always been very close to his heart.

Capital Investment Counsel Inc increased its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 0.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 56,557 shares of the software giants stock after buying an additional 50 shares during the quarter. Microsoft makes up []

P.A.W. Capital Corp reduced its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 11.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 4,000 shares of the software giants stock after selling 500 shares during the period. P.A.W. Capital Corps holdings in []

This Tuesday (14), Microsoft released the fix for Windows 11 slow running on NVMe SSDs in optional update KB5008215. The bug was found in Build 22000.348 (released in November) and could halve the loading and writing speed of storage devices. It wasnt until early December that reports of declining performance began to pile up on [] Source: Microsoft fixes Windows 11 bug that slowed down SSDs

Microsoft revealed that it will make Windows Terminal the default command-line experience in Windows 11 sometime next year. The post Windows Terminal to Become Default Windows 11 Command Line Experience appeared first on Thurrott.com .

Video-conferencing platform Zoom has joined a counterterrorism organization formed by major U.S. tech companies including Meta Platforms Inc , formerly known as Facebook, and Microsoft Corp , the group said on Wednesday.

Krilogy Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 28,060 shares of the software giants stock after purchasing an additional 248 shares during the period. Microsoft makes up about 0.8% []

West Family Investments Inc. increased its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 10.0% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 23,608 shares of the software giants stock after buying an additional 2,152 shares during the period. Microsoft comprises about 2.5% of West Family Investments Inc.s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest position. []

Atlas Private Wealth Management grew its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 7.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,780 shares of the software giants stock after buying an additional 325 shares during the period. Atlas Private []