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Microsoft co-founder, investor, philanthropist Allen dead at 65
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Microsoft co-founder, investor, philanthropist Allen dead at 65

Paul Allen, who founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in the 1970s and later went on to become an investor, philanthropist…
Russian hackers went after conservative US groups: Microsoft
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Russian hackers went after conservative US groups: Microsoft

  Russian government hackers tried to hijack the websites of conservative US think tanks, Microsoft said Tuesday, raising fresh alarms…
Microsoft clashes with Justice Department at US Supreme Court
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Microsoft clashes with Justice Department at US Supreme Court

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday wades into a major privacy rights fight between Microsoft Corp(MSFT.O) and the Justice Department,…
Bill, Melinda Gates turn attention toward poverty in America
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Bill, Melinda Gates turn attention toward poverty in America

Bill and Melinda Gates, as the world’s top philanthropists, are rethinking their work in America as they confront what they…
Microsoft could lose big if it curbs sales in Russia: minister
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Microsoft could lose big if it curbs sales in Russia: minister

Microsoft could lose billions of dollars if it chooses to restrict its Russian clients due to sanctions, Russian communications minister…
Leaders to tech firms at UN: Remove terror posts in 2 hours
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Leaders to tech firms at UN: Remove terror posts in 2 hours

The leaders of Britain, France and Italy are setting an ambitious goal for tech companies to tackle online posts that…
So long, Flash: Adobe will kill plug-in by 2020
Technology

So long, Flash: Adobe will kill plug-in by 2020

Adobe software company on Tuesday said it plans to stop updating and distributing its Flash Media Player by the end…
Microsoft withheld update that could have slowed WannaCry
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Microsoft withheld update that could have slowed WannaCry

American software giant Microsoft held back from distributing a free security update that could have protected computers from the WannaCry…
The identity crisis that led to Yahoo’s demise
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The identity crisis that led to Yahoo’s demise

When senior Yahoo executives gathered at a San Jose hotel for a management retreat in the spring of 2006, there…
Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for US$26.2 billion in its largest deal
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Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for US$26.2 billion in its largest deal

Microsoft Corp agreed to buy LinkedIn Corp for US$26.2 billion in its biggest-ever deal, combining the software giant's fast-growing cloud…
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