Jordan Novet
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San Francisco, CA, United States
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Oracle founder Larry Ellison makes first-ever trip to Microsoft headquarters for cloud announcement
Microsoft and Oracle have been rivals for more than 30 years. Now they're working together to help clients more quickly move to the cloud → Read More
Nvidia and Capital One back Databricks at $43 billion valuation in latest funding round
Databricks, one of the most richly valued venture-backed companies, has raised $500 million in its latest financing round → Read More
Oracle comes up short on revenue but touts AI cloud contracts
Larry Ellison pointed to a doubling in the amount of money that artificial intelligence development companies have agreed to spend on Oracle cloud services → Read More
Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer says Starfield is seeing 'huge demand'
Microsoft's Phil Spencer told CNBC on Wednesday that the new Starfield game is going to be available to "hundreds of millions of people." → Read More
Apple, Google, Nvidia and other tech giants are considering buying Arm shares
A year after regulatory pushback prompted Nvidia to drop its planned Arm acquisition, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is talking up Arm's potential. → Read More
SentinelOne CEO says the cybersecurity company is not for sale
SentinelOne wants to keep being a publicly traded company after going public in 2021, although it has underperformed some of its peers this year. → Read More
Salesforce shares pop on earnings beat and optimistic forecast
Salesforce saw gains in all five product categories, and CEO Marc Benioff sees more growth from artificial intelligence capabilities → Read More
Google to charge big businesses $30 per user per month for AI in Gmail and work apps
Google and Microsoft will be charging the same amount for artificial intelligence tools that augment productivity products used by businesses → Read More
Zoom beats expectations and lifts full-year guidance on enterprise business strength
While the consumer part of Zoom doesn't look as strong as it once did, the enterprise side looks robust enough for executives to raise their forecast. → Read More
Microsoft and Sony sign deal to keep Activision's Call of Duty on PlayStation
Microsoft and Sony have signed an agreement to keep Activision's best-selling Call of Duty series available on PlayStation, after the conclusion of the deal. → Read More
Here's the new default font for Microsoft Outlook and Word: Aptos
Aptos will remain available in the font list under the old Bierstadt name for people who are accustomed to it. → Read More
Microsoft-Activision deal moves closer as judge denies FTC injunction request
The U.S. government can now bring the judge's decision to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. → Read More
Microsoft confirms more job cuts on top of 10,000 layoffs announced in January
On top of the 10,000 layoffs Microsoft announced in January, the company is now slimming down its number of salespeople. → Read More
Microsoft CFO Amy Hood warned employees not to 'build a gold toilet'
Microsoft was in fact working on a gold toilet, the CEO of gaming at Microsoft, said in an email as the company was preparing to test cloud streaming. → Read More
The rise and fall of Skype
Microsoft says Skype "remains a great option." But it has lost daily users in the past three years, while other services, including Microsoft Teams, have grown. → Read More
The biggest takeaways from Microsoft's courtroom showdown with the FTC over Activision Blizzard
Many internal Microsoft documents have come up in conversations with executives or have been released as part of a hearing over its Activision Blizzard deal. → Read More
Microsoft CEO Nadella says he has 'no love' for exclusive deals between game companies and consoles
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said in court on Wednesday that he doesn't believe in making games exclusive to particular consoles. → Read More
Microsoft CEO Nadella said last year goal is to reach $500 billion in sales by 2030, court filing shows
A court filing released on Monday showed that last year Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella provided a goal for his company's top-line financials through 2030. → Read More
Why billionaire Dustin Moskovitz keeps buying up shares of his software company Asana
Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz has taken an unusually large equity position in his company after the stock plummeted from its 2021 high. → Read More
Microsoft says it looked at acquiring Zynga but opted to go bigger with Activision
Microsoft has been eager to grow in mobile gaming to stay relevant with consumers, and previously had talks about acquiring Zynga. → Read More