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The accounting practices of US big tech companies have long posed a problem for authorities

IRS Says Microsoft Owes $29 Bn In Unpaid US Taxes

The US Internal Revenue Service is asking that Microsoft pay a whopping $29 billion in unpaid taxes from 2004 to 2013, the company said in an official filing on Wednesday.

Leaked Documents Reveal Microsoft's 'Secret' Plan That Could Fuel Next Crypto Bull Run

Should the outcome of the EU investigation go against Microsoft, the firm could face a heavy fine or other ordered remedies

Aside from support for the crypto wallet and its possible integration in the gaming console, no other details have been revealed.

Microsoft Bows To EU Competition Concerns Over Teams

The trigger for the EU probe was a July 2020 complaint from Slack, a US startup competitor to Teams which has since been bought by the company Salesforce

Microsoft will unbundle its Teams communications from its popular Office suite in an attempt to assuage EU antitrust concerns, the company said Thursday.

The world's biggest tech giants must now enforce the EU's milestone Digital Services Act to better protect users online

Microsoft's Bing, LinkedIn Vows More Ads Transparency

Microsoft will provide more information on targeted adverts and protect users against any new risks from artificial intelligence, the company vowed Friday, as stringent EU rules on tech platforms enter into force.

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Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Microsoft founder Bill Gates visit Imperial College University, in London

Bill Gates Net Worth: How Big Of A Billionaire Is The Microsoft Founder?

A total of 735 members of the Forbes list are from the U.S. and worth a collective $4.5 trillion.

Billionaire Elon Musk, seen here in March, says three issues still need to be resolved before his $44 billion move to take over Twitter can go ahead

The 10 Richest People In The World And How They Became Uber Wealthy

From college dropouts to sons of wealthy families, these ten individuals launched the business empires that helped them become the world's richest people.

U.S. President Biden arrives in Japan for G7 summit

Executive Raises Alarm On Apple, Google, Other Tech Giants Potentially Betraying Crypto Holders

The crypto executive issued the warning over the weekend, suggesting that in case of an economic collapse, operating system access of top tech companies could work against crypto holders.

Hackers Linked To Russian GRU Are Targeting NATO States Providing Aid To Ukraine, Microsoft Reveals

Microsoft said a group of hackers behind a number of cyberattacks against Ukraine and its NATO allies is connected with Russia's GRU.

Microsoft's new game console called the Xbox Series X will be launching on November 10, 2020 along with a smaller version called Xbox S

Microsoft To Pay $20 Million For Illegally Collecting And Retaining Children's Personal Data

In addition to paying the $20 million fine, Microsoft is also expected to "bolster" its privacy protections for children using its Xbox system, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said.

EU anti-trust chief Margrethe Vestager said the EU-UK split over Microsoft's takeover bid for Activision Blizzard raised 'questions'

EU Defends Split With UK On Microsoft, Activision Blizzard Bid

EU defends split with UK on Microsoft, Activision Blizzard bid

Bill Gates Was 30 Years Older Than Russian Bridge Player During Their Alleged Affair: Report

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was about 30 years older than Russian bridge player Mila Antonova when they allegedly had an affair in 2010.

Bill Gates Allegedly Had An Affair With A Russian Athlete, Epstein Threatened To Expose: WSJ

Jeffrey Epstein allegedly emailed Bill Gates about the woman after the former failed to persuade the Microsoft co-founder to participate in a charitable fund.

Bill Gates arrives to speak during the 2019 United Nations Climate Action Summit at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S.

Bill Gates Regrets Not Discovering Work-Life Balance During Early Years In Microsoft: 'Take A Break'

Bill Gates spoke at a Northern Arizona University commencement ceremony Saturday.

China's Internet Censorship Has 66,000 Rules That Control Search Engine Results: Report

A cybersecurity research group revealed thousands of censorship algorithms in top Chinese internet platforms, including Microsoft's Bing.

Game over for Microsoft's $69-billion takeover of video game publisher Activision Blizzard?

UK Blocks Microsoft's $69-bn Activision Takeover

Microsoft replied it would appeal the verdict over its vast takeover, which has yet to win regulatory approvals in Europe or the US.

Elon Musk making Twitter more open to hateful, harmful or dishonest tweets could be ramping up financial pressure on the tech firm the Tesla chief bought late last year in a $44 billion deal

Elon Musk Threatens To Sue Microsoft; Here's Why

"They trained illegally using Twitter data. Lawsuit time," Elon Musk wrote on Twitter.

Microsoft President Brad Smith speaks during a Reuters Newsmaker event in New York, U.S., September 13, 2019.

Microsoft President Says Wagner Group, Russian Intel Infiltrating Gaming Communities

Microsoft's president Brad Smith said Russian intelligence and Wagner Group believe that gaming communities are "a good place" to spread misinformation.

Telegram Beats Twitter, Microsoft As It Debuts Feature That Allows Users To Send Crypto Via Chat

Edge's beta build uncovered this month revealed that Microsoft is exploring integrating a crypto wallet into its browser.

Illustration picture of Chinese e-commerce platform Pinduoduo Inc

Google Blocks Multiple China-Made Apps Over Malware, Monitoring; Asks Users To Uninstall

Google has advised the users who downloaded several apps related to the Chinese e-commerce giant Pinduoduo to uninstall them after flagging them as malware.

Microsoft is the big tech company that has gone furthest in pushing out generative AI to consumers and has pledged to pour billions of dollars into OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT

What Is DAX Express? Microsoft Launches OpenAI-Powered App For Healthcare

DAX Express can help reduce the administrative burden of clinicians who can then spend more time taking care of patients, the company claims.

Did Microsoft Beat Twitter To A Pulp? Leaked Beta Build Reveals Plan For Edge Crypto Wallet Integration

Software giant Microsoft could be testing an Ethereum-based cryptocurrency wallet in its Edge browser, according to a software sleuth who goes by the Twitter handle @thebookisclosed.

Microsoft chief Satya Nadella has blazed ahead with infusing ChatGPT-like technology into the software giant's offerings despite concerns it can go off the rails and generate obnoxious or inaccurate responses

Microsoft Applies AI Powers To Excel, Outlook

Microsoft pressed on with its AI revolution on Thursday, announcing that it would apply the powers behind ChatGPT to its iconic Excel, Word and Outlook programs.