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DOJ suit over Apple iPhone cites failures of Amazon Fire Phone and Microsoft Windows Phone

GeekWire

That’s due in part to repeated references and comparisons in the suit to the DOJ’s prior antitrust case against Microsoft over its Windows monopoly in the late 1990s. But the suit also cites as evidence the inability of many other tech giants, including Microsoft and Amazon, to compete against Apple in smartphones.

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Microsoft invests in startup Mistral AI, outlines broader AI principles

GeekWire

Microsoft President Brad Smith at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Microsoft outlined a series of principles for its development and deployment of artificial intelligence, including a pledge to partner with a “broad array” of companies and other players in the industry. Microsoft recently announced $5.6

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Microsoft alumni reunite in Redmond, look ahead to what’s next in AI and the world

GeekWire

Ali Spain, the Microsoft Alumni Network’s outgoing executive director, opens the Connect 2023 conference in Redmond on Thursday morning. Microsoft will turn 50 in less than two years, and attendees spanned many of the company’s decades. T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert at the Microsoft Alumni Network conference.

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Windows is now an iPhone app, letting you stream a PC in the cloud

TechSpot

Microsoft has launched a preview version of an app that grants cloud-based access to much of Windows across PCs, web browsers, and Apple systems. This could be seen as a renewed attempt to bring Windows into the mobile space or hint at a possible cloud-based future for the operating system. Read Entire Article

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Microsoft is beating Google at its own game

Vox

Two decades ago, Google edged out Microsoft with the world’s most popular search engine. Microsoft now wants to win the AI race. Microsoft appears to be on the cusp of being something it hasn’t been in a long time: cutting-edge. And Microsoft is its very good friend. And Microsoft is its very good friend.

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Microsoft teases new File Explorer for Windows 11

The Verge

Microsoft made Windows 11 official today, but one part of the operating system the company didn’t show during its event was File Explorer. In a video entitled “ how Windows 11 is being designed ,” Microsoft reveals the new File Explorer UI alongside some changes to the Microsoft Office UI. Image: Microsoft.

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MicroSoft: Still dominating in enterprise office automation

CTOvision

All enterprise professionals should continue to track MicroSoft ( NASDAQ:MSFT ). We focus most of our energy tracking smaller, more disruptive firms since most enterprise technologists will know how to get updates on MicroSoft, but like the other Tech Titans we track we have to keep an eye out for surprises. What Is Microsoft HoloLens?

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