Tag: Microsoft
Google opens cloud facility in Johannesburg to rival AWS and Microsoft
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Google has formally opened its first “cloud region” in Johannesburg, which is a major milestone as the tech…
Microsoft announces $297 million investment in AI and cloud computing in South Africa
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Vice Chairman Brad Smith announced on Thursday that Microsoft Corporation will increase its investment on cloud and AI…
Microsoft expands AI reach with Dragon Copilot for healthcare
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Microsoft announced Dragon Copilot, an AI-powered assistant, on Monday to streamline clinical operations and decrease healthcare administrative responsibilities.…
Microsoft ends support for Skype in May 2025
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Microsoft announced on February 28, 2025, that it will terminate Skype, its once-dominant communication platform, beginning in May…
Microsoft funds $1M AI skills initiative in Nigeria
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In an effort to promote digital innovation and economic empowerment, Microsoft has revealed plans to invest $1 million…
Microsoft unveils a new state of the matter: A Quantum computing revolution
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Microsoft has made a groundbreaking announcement that could redefine the boundaries of physics and computing: the invention of…
First Microsoft Datacenter Academy in the Middle East opens in Saudi Arabia
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Microsoft Arabia and the National IT Academy (NITA) announced the launch of the first Microsoft Datacentre Academy (DCA)…
Windows 11: Battery indicator gets a colourful upgrade
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Microsoft has recently announced the introduction of a colour-coded battery indicator in Windows 11, aiming to enhance user…
Microsoft to equip 1 million South Africans with AI, digital skills by 2026
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President of Microsoft Africa, Lillian Barnard, announced an ambitious commitment to skill one million South Africans in digital…
How NVIDIA surpassed Apple, Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company at $3.34 trillion
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In 2024, NVIDIA surpassed tech giants like Apple and Microsoft, achieving a market valuation of $3.34 trillion. This…
