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Researchers:

Another Israeli spy app sold to 10 countries

The spyware created by QuaDream has been used against minority party politicians and journalists.

Another Israeli spy app sold to 10 countries

Report:

Microsoft to lay off 11,000 employees

Sky News reports Microsoft is contemplating cutting roughly 5% of its workforce.

Microsoft to lay off 11,000 employees

Microsoft report:

Russian hackers carried out multiple attacks against Ukraine

Russian government hackers carried out multiple cyber operations against Ukraine, Microsoft says in new report.

Russian hackers carried out multiple attacks against Ukraine

Microsoft: Iranian hackers targeting US and Israeli companies

Microsoft warns that hackers possibly linked to Iran have been trying to break accounts of US, EU, and Israeli defense companies.

Microsoft: Iranian hackers targeting US and Israeli companies

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Microsoft Joins with US Army for Augmented Reality Headset

There’s a lot to expect from virtual reality over the next decade, and even ‘war’ tactic shall be heavily influenced.

Microsoft Joins with US Army for Augmented Reality Headset

Microsoft also targeted by Russian hackers

Sources say Russian hackers took advantage of widespread use of SolarWinds software to breach Microsoft.

Microsoft also targeted by Russian hackers

FBI issues warning of cyber attacks one day before election

A month ago, Microsoft announced it had thwarted TickBot, but it bounced back within weeks. Experts say "more attacks looming."

FBI issues warning of cyber attacks one day before election

The time to invest in tech is over - back to the old favorites

While tech giants made trillions during the first lockdown, companies like Nestle & Unilever are cashing in now.

The time to invest in tech is over - back to the old favorites

Microsoft's offer to buy TikTok rejected

Report says TikTok's owner has picked a consortium led by Oracle Corp. for a deal for the app's US operations.

Microsoft's offer to buy TikTok rejected

Microsoft: Hackers targeting US election

Microsoft says it thwarted recent cyberattacks from China, Russia and Iran targeting both Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns.

Microsoft: Hackers targeting US election

Microsoft: Iran-linked hackers tried to compromise US campaign

Microsoft says hacking group that appears to be linked to the Iranian government carried out a campaign against a US presidential campaign.

Microsoft: Iran-linked hackers tried to compromise US campaign

Israel's LGBT community to strike on Sunday

Hospitals, airport, major corporations allow employees to join strike demanding LGBT couples be given right to have children via surrogates.

Israel's LGBT community to strike on Sunday

'Charge 25% of your battery in only 15 minutes'

Microsoft shows off new line of computers, tablets, including one with thermal camera.

'Charge 25% of your battery in only 15 minutes'

New Microsoft laptop competes with Apple's 'Macbook'

Microsoft's newest laptop targets students who might otherwise use Apple's product.

New Microsoft laptop competes with Apple's 'Macbook'

Microsoft to set up new campus in Herzliya

Microsoft builds new campus in Herzliya, rents office space for 3.5 million NIS per month.

Microsoft to set up new campus in Herzliya

Microsoft to help UN Security Council fight 'digital terror'

In a first, Security Council invites hi-tech giant to special session on the recruitment war being waged by ISIS and other jihadists online.

Microsoft to help UN Security Council fight 'digital terror'

Microsoft Twitter bot: 'GAS THE KIKES'

Embarrassed Microsoft forced to pull plug on AI program, after it rapidly devolves to tweets such as: 'Hitler was right, I hate Jews.'

Microsoft Twitter bot: 'GAS THE KIKES'

Netanyahu: Israel and Microsoft are 'a marriage made in heaven'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu meets Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, hails Israel's cooperation with the tech giant.

Netanyahu: Israel and Microsoft are 'a marriage made in heaven'

Microsoft Buys Israeli Cybersecurity Startup

Microsoft buys Adallom, a startup specializing in defending programs and content in the cloud.

Microsoft Buys Israeli Cybersecurity Startup

Microsoft Posed to Purchase Innovative Israeli Startup

Technology giant signs letter of intent to buy Israeli text analysis company Equivio for around $200 million.

Microsoft Posed to Purchase Innovative Israeli Startup

US, UK Warn Against Using Internet Explorer Until Bug Fixed

Windows XP users warned to steer clear of popular internet browser - or severely compromise their internet security.

US, UK Warn Against Using Internet Explorer Until Bug Fixed

Microsoft Worked Closely with NSA, Documents Show

New documents say that Microsoft collaborated with U.S. intelligence to allow users' communications to be intercepted.

Microsoft Worked Closely with NSA, Documents Show

Israel's Best & Brightest Graduate from Microsoft Accelerator

Microsoft celebrated the graduation of its second class of Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure in Israel.

Israel's Best & Brightest Graduate from Microsoft Accelerator

Microsoft Hit In Latest Hacker Attack

Microsoft joined Facebook and Apple on the list of American technology companies targeted in recent cyber attacks.

Microsoft Hit In Latest Hacker Attack

Google Shares Push Past $800 Despite Challenges

Shares of Google pushed past $800 for the first time despite looming European Union action over alleged privacy violations

Google Shares Push Past $800 Despite Challenges

Microsoft Boss in Israel for ‘Cloud” Co-Op Pact

Microsoft director Steve Ballmer meets with Netanyahu on his fourth trip to Israel, this time to discuss cooperation on cloud technology.

Microsoft Boss in Israel for ‘Cloud” Co-Op Pact

New Technology Turns Any Mirror Into a 3D Display

Microsoft Israel Innovation Labs invents Alice, which creates a compelling and interactive three-dimensional effect.

New Technology Turns Any Mirror Into a 3D Display

Microsoft Israel Presents Israeli Start-Up Companies

At the Think Tank 2012 conference in Tel Aviv, Microsoft presented 40 new technologies, 20 of them Israeli-made.

Microsoft Israel Presents Israeli Start-Up Companies

Microsoft Opens ‘Windows’ on Israel

Microsoft is increasing its focus on Israel and will send 25 of its senior officials to its Israel Research and Development center.

Microsoft Opens ‘Windows’ on Israel

Israel's Mellanox to Drive Windows Server 8

Israel's Mellanox will be providing InfiniBand and Ethernet components to drive core Windows Server 8 functionality.

Israel's Mellanox to Drive Windows Server 8

Israeli Software Designers Simulate Sight Issues for Microsoft

Software designers at the Microsoft lab in Israel have created software to simulate various vision impairments.

Israeli Software Designers Simulate Sight Issues for Microsoft

Fischer: Israel One of World’s Safest Places for Investors

Israel has been a Rock of Gibraltar in the global crisis. S&P retains its bond rating. Stanley Fischer says Israel is one of the world’s best bets.

Fischer: Israel One of World’s Safest Places for Investors