Tag: microsoft
Hundreds of organizations breached by SharePoint mass-hacks | TechCrunch
Security researchers say hackers have breached at least 400 organizations by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint, signalling a sharp rise in the...
Google, Microsoft say Chinese hackers are exploiting SharePoint zero-day | TechCrunch
Security researchers at Google and Microsoft say they have evidence that hackers backed by China are exploiting a zero-day bug in Microsoft SharePoint, as...
Microsoft says it will no longer use engineers in China for Department of Defense work | TechCrunch
Following a Pro Publica report that Microsoft was using engineers in China to help maintain cloud computing systems for the U.S. Department of Defense,...
Why a Y Combinator startup tackling AI agents for Windows gave up and pivoted | TechCrunch
A startup called Pig.dev that participated in Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 batch was working on a potential revolutionary idea: AI agentic tech to control...
Ex-Google CEO: ‘AI’s natural limit is electricity, not chips’
It seems every company under the sun these days is leveraging, investing in, or using AI in some way or another. The value of...
Microsoft is buying tons of carbon removal from Xprize startup Vaulted Deep | TechCrunch
Microsoft is building data centers as fast as it can, and that’s killing its carbon balance sheet. Since 2020, its carbon emissions have grown...
Tech layoffs 2025: How Microsoft, Google, and Meta are plotting for the AI era
Six months into 2025, the tech industry has seen thousands of layoffs as giants such as Microsoft, Google, Meta, IBM, PwC, and Chegg Inc....
Microsoft shares $500M in AI savings internally days after cutting 9,000 jobs | TechCrunch
Microsoft’s chief commercial officer Judson Althoff said during a presentation this week that AI tools are boosting productivity across sales, customer service, and software...
Photos: Sam Altman, Tim Cook and Silicon Valley’s elite arrive at the ‘summer camp for billionaires’
Within the resort town of Sun Valley, Idaho, a small group of the world’s richest people are beginning to gather for Allen & Company’s...
Activision took down Call of Duty game after PC players hacked, says source | TechCrunch
Games giant Activision took down “Call of Duty: WWII” due to hackers exploiting a flaw in a specific PC version of the game, which...
