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Microsoft Teams gets instant polls, schedule send, other features: Details

From instant polls to schedule message, unread toggle, and schedule send, Microsoft rolled out several feature updates for its enterprise-centric communication platform Teams. Here are the details

Microsoft, LinkedIn empower 7.3 mn learners in India, announce new skills

The company said it will provide free access to 350 courses, six new 'Career Essentials Certificates' and 50,000 'LinkedIn Learning Scholarships' to millions of learners in India and globally

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5, Surface Pro 9 go on sale in India: Price, specs

The Surface Laptop 5 and Surface Pro 9 come at a starting price of Rs 107,999 and Rs 105,999, respectively

HCLTech signs multi-year contract with Swiss MRO firm SR Technics

HCLTech's role is to digitally transform the Swiss company's business, will implement a new greenfield SAP S/4HANA environment hosted on Microsoft Azure using RISE with SAP

Snapchat debuts on the Microsoft Store for Windows users: Details here

Snapchat is coming as a Progressive Web App (PWA), which will run through Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating system-based computers

WhatsApp rolls out new feature to share contact cards on Windows beta

The new feature allows users to share contact cards within the same chat share sheet

Google, Microsoft announce new pacts to use renewable energy in data centre

Google and Microsoft have both announced new agreements to lower their IT operations' carbon footprint by using renewable energy sources in their data centres.

Apple makes about Rs 1.5 lakh every second, Microsoft pockets Rs 1.1 lakh

Do you know how much profit Apple makes every second? It is a staggering over Rs 1.48 lakh, making the iPhone maker the world's most profitable company

Microsoft introduces 'polls' to make meetings more engaging in Teams

This feature will allow users to get the answers they're looking for without leaving their meeting or group chat

Microsoft adds 'portrait mode' feature to PowerPoint for iPhones

To link the Android device to the system, scan the QR provided under Mobile Device' and follow the onscreen instructions

Hackers exploited discontinued web server at Tata Power: Microsoft

Microsoft has warned that state-sponsored hackers are attacking critical energy infrastructure in India via exploiting a discontinued web server, with the most recent attack observed on Tata Power

Samsung Galaxy A-series phones get Voice Focus feature with OneUI 5 update

The OneUI 5.0 software update with Voice Focus feature is available for the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, Galaxy A53 5G, and Galaxy A73 5G smartphones

Microsoft introduces 'sign language view' feature in Teams for deaf users

When sign language view is enabled, designated signers remain visible on the centre stage as long as their video is activated

Microsoft's virtual keyboard app 'SwiftKey' returns on iOS: Report

In September this year, the tech giant had announced it would end support for SwiftKey on iOS devices and remove it from the Apple Store on October 5, after facing several user complaints

Nvidia, Microsoft team up to build one of most powerful AI supercomputers

'AI technology advances as well as industry adoption are accelerating', said Manuvir Das

Microsoft rolls out new update on Discord voice chat for Xbox users

This feature blocks background noises like barking dogs and clicking keyboards while continuing to clearly transmit your voice, the blogpost added

Samsung to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming, Nvidia's GeForce Now to 2021 smart TVs

The tech giant's gaming hub won't be available on 2021 TVs and only individual applications will be accessible

Microsoft adds 'Games for Work' to Teams for users to play together

To develop Games for Work, Team Members worked with Microsoft Casual Games, an Xbox Game Studios division

IAMAI asks govt to content and broadcasting services out of telecom bill

IAMAI said in its submission that 'telecommunication' can cover video calls, emails, messages as well as other cloud service providers

Microsoft suspends 4.78mn Xbox accounts over community guideline violation

These unauthorised accounts can impact players in a variety of ways, such as making cheating easier, disseminating spam, and artificially inflating friend/follower counts