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−0.80%Aug 12, 2026, 17:54 UTC
Eskom chairman Mteto Nyati announced on Wednesday that Eskom is in discussions with major technology companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google to sell its surplus power.
Source:Aug 12, 2026, 12:30 UTC
Sionic launched its Instant Bank Pay service and Fraud Detection Service in Microsoft Marketplace in the United States.
Aug 12, 2026, 11:06 UTC
Canadian Solar's Recurrent Energy announced that the 150 MW Carwarp solar power plant in Victoria, Australia, backed by a long-term Microsoft PPA, has commenced commercial operation ahead of schedule.
Source:Aug 12, 2026, 00:28 UTC
The Swiss National Bank increased its U.S. equity holdings by over 10% in the second quarter, reaching a record high of $191.4 billion across more than 2,300 U.S.-listed companies.
Source:Aug 11, 2026, 20:00 UTC
Microsoft's MSN Weather app bundled with Windows 11 was found to consume up to 1.2GB of RAM in background, as reported by tests.
Source:Aug 11, 2026, 16:24 UTC
ZoomInfo's data is now integrated into Microsoft's Copilot Studio, making it available in Microsoft 365 Copilot, Dynamics 365, Excel, and Word.
Source:Aug 10, 2026, 23:15 UTC
Microsoft has increased annual Windows OEM license fees by up to 10%, with higher increases for PCs with higher-end CPUs, as reported by Taiwan-based United Daily News.
Aug 10, 2026, 19:30 UTC
BlackRock and its AI Infrastructure Partnership signed a memorandum of understanding with North America's Building Trades Unions to coordinate construction workers for data center and energy projects.
Aug 10, 2026, 14:45 UTC
Microsoft accidentally distributed its beta OneDrive Photos app to a wider range of Windows 11 PCs than intended, starting August 1, 2026, and is working on a fix.
Source:Aug 10, 2026, 13:28 UTC
Blackbaud announced a new Microsoft 365 Copilot-enabled agent for its Raiser's Edge NXT fundraising software, allowing customers to access Blackbaud data and insights within Microsoft 365 applications.
Source:Aug 10, 2026, 11:00 UTC
All Nippon Airways deployed a centralized cloud network hub using Equinix Fabric to support multicloud operations and expected data growth.
Source:Aug 9, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Microsoft is working on reducing Windows 11's memory footprint, particularly on systems with 8GB of RAM, with additional optimization updates planned before the end of 2026.
Source:Aug 9, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 performance improvements, including a new Low Latency Profile feature that automatically boosts processor performance during short interactive tasks to improve responsiveness.
Source:Aug 9, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Microsoft is changing how advertising is delivered in Windows 11, beginning to reduce ads as part of its ongoing updates.
Source:Aug 8, 2026, 04:45 UTC
Microsoft removed its official documentation recommending 32GB RAM for Windows 11 gaming PCs, redirecting the page to the Learning Center homepage.
Source:Aug 7, 2026, 12:39 UTC
Microsoft announced the retirement of Live chat in Teams, effective October 5, 2026, with new setups blocked from August 6, 2026.
Source:Aug 7, 2026, 11:32 UTC
IEH Corporation disclosed in an SEC filing that a phishing attack compromised a staffer's Microsoft 365 account, giving the attacker access to mailbox contents including potentially export-controlled technical information.
Source:Aug 7, 2026, 10:15 UTC
The Swiss government announced that attackers breached the SharePoint servers of the Federal Office for Information Technology and Telecommunication (BIT), accessed data in about 200 accounts, and disconnected servers to investigate.
Source:Aug 6, 2026, 18:00 UTC
Apple plans to open iPhone clipboard access to Windows PCs, complying with Microsoft's interoperability request.
Source:Aug 6, 2026, 17:15 UTC
OpenAI introduces Agent Plugins, an open standard for bundling skills and MCP servers, with a steering committee including Amazon, Microsoft, and Cursor.
Source:Aug 6, 2026, 14:34 UTC
Microsoft rolled back the Domain Exclusion feature for Microsoft 365 Copilot, days after announcing it, without providing a reason.
Source:Aug 6, 2026, 14:30 UTC
Chevron signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Microsoft for 2.67 GW to supply a West Texas data center.
Source:Jul 31, 2026, 02:15 UTC
Microsoft raised prices for its Windows operating system in 2026, adding to cost pressures for PC makers.
Source:Jul 20, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Microsoft and Ivy Tech Community College partner to launch a Data Center Academy in La Porte, Indiana, starting in the 2027-28 school year.
Source:Jul 2, 2026, 17:30 UTC
Microsoft broke ground on a new data center project in La Porte, Indiana.
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