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‘This is so dystopian y’all’: TikToker urges people working from home get a ‘mouse jiggler’ to make it seem like they are working, sparking debate (updated)

'As a manager, I don't track my staff.'

On Mar 3, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

skyrim

Microsoft purchases Bethesda for $7.5 billion

The deal is the largest ever for a video game studio.

On Sep 21, 2020 by Michelle Jaworski

TikTok Walmart

Walmart (?!) joins the fray to acquire TikTok, report says

Walmart is reportedly joining a bid with Microsoft.

On Aug 27, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Internet Explorer

It’s time to say your goodbyes to Internet Explorer

The old-school browser will officially lose support next year.

On Aug 20, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Microsoft TikTok Privacy Concerns

Will TikTok just become U.S. spyware instead?

Microsoft has a history of working with the government for surveillance.

On Aug 10, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

TikTok Microsoft

Trump gives Microsoft, TikTok 45 days to strike a deal

The potential deal comes as Trump has said he was considering banning the app.

On Aug 3, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Psychonauts - Raz

If you’ve never played Psychonauts, now is the time

'A psychic odyssey through the minds of misfits, monsters, and madmen.'

On Jul 24, 2020 by Nahila Bonfiglio

Psychonauts 2 - Raz

Everything we know so far about Psychonauts 2

It's time to get excited.

On Jul 24, 2020 by Nahila Bonfiglio

NYPD patch with Microsoft logo and open eye. Activists are calling on Microsoft to end its surveillance partnership with the NYPD.

This is the Microsoft-police partnership you need to be worried about

The tech giant's partnership with the NYPD is being called out after its facial recognition statement.

On Jul 1, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Microsoft sign in front of store microsoft facial recognition

Emails show Microsoft wanted feds to use its facial recognition tools

Last week the company said it wouldn't sell facial recognition to police until there was a federal law regulating the technology.

On Jun 18, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Donald Trump Microsoft Facial Recognition

Trump signals desire to punish Microsoft for anti-facial recognition stance

Trump retweeted a former administration official who said Microsoft's government contracts should be canceled.

On Jun 12, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

microsoft facial recognition

Microsoft says it won’t sell facial recognition to police until there are federal laws

Several major companies have addressed their facial recognition software in recent days.

On Jun 11, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Microsoft headquarters

Microsoft says Congress should fund broadband in next relief bill

'Broadband already powers much of our modern lives, but COVID-19 has acted as an accelerant.'

On May 21, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

A webcam on top of a laptop

Hackers are hiding malware in videoconference links

Zoom, Teams, Meet are being targeted for phishing attacks.

On May 12, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

Xbox Series X

Hacker reportedly steals source code for Xbox Series X—and holds it ransom

The console is slated for a November release.

On Mar 26, 2020 by Nahila Bonfiglio