10+ Best Articles on Microsoft
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Top 5 Microsoft Articles
At a glance: these are the articles that have been most read, shared, and saved on microsoft by Refind users in 2024 so far.
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How to lose a monopoly: Microsoft, IBM and anti-trust
A big rich company, a company that dominates the market for its product, and a company that dominates the broader tech industry are three quite different things. Market cap isn’t power. IBM ruled…
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PlayStation cloud streaming vs Microsoft xCloud: image quality, performance and latency tested
Cloud game streaming doesn't always offer the best in terms of image quality and latency, but how does the PS Plus Clou…
Microsoft made a $16M investment in Mistral AI
Microsoft is investing €15 million in Mistral AI, a Paris-based AI startup working on foundational models.
5 Things I Learned About Leadership from the Death & Rebirth of Microsoft
In 2007 Paul Graham, the founder of Y-Combinator, penned an essay titled Microsoft is Dead. The thesis of the article was that Microsoft…
Short Articles
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Microsoft looking at OpenAI’s GPT for Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Microsoft also working on ChatGPT-like features for Bing.
Microsoft's New Future of Work Report
The most important ideas and emerging themes related to AI in the workplace.
Microsoft is letting employees work from home permanently
Microsoft employees also have options to relocate across the US or internationally
Microsoft will now snitch on you at work like never before
You think there are limits to what your employer can see you do online? Some new Microsoft updates may make you think a little more about that.
Long Articles
These are some of the most-read long-form articles on microsoft.
The maze is in the mouse
What ails Google. And how it can turn things around.
Microsoft’s gaming chief on Xbox games coming to PS5, next-gen hardware, and more
Microsoft wants to grow Xbox in new ways.
Metaverses
The Metaverse of Snow Crash is not a good analogy for the future, as the Internet breaks down into Stephenson’s dystopia
«Finally, as the virtual and physical worlds converge the metaverse made up of digital twins, simulated environments, and mixed reality, is emerging as a first-class platform. With the metaverse the entire world becomes your app canvas. With Azure Digital Twins you can model any asset or place with Azure IoT and keep the digital twin live and up-to-date. Synapse tracks the history of digital twins and finds insights to predict future states, and with Azure you can build autonomous systems that continually learn and improve. Power Platform enables domain experts to expand on and interact with digital twin data using low-code/no-code solutions. And Mesh and Hololens brings real-time collaboration.»
"I am Bing, and I am evil"
Microsoft's new AI really does herald a global threat
Microsoft Clarity: Get more from your SEO by improving UX
Improve your UX to turn SEO traffic into customers. Learn how Microsoft Clarity lets you audit your UX to identify the elements preventing your visitors from converting.
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