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After facing employee protests, Microsoft says it's 'ceased and disabled' a set of services that Israel's Ministry of Defense was reportedly using to surveil Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.

Microsoft Reduces Israel's Access to Cloud and AI Products Over Reports of Mass Surveillance in Gaza WASHINGTON (AP) — Microsoft said Thursday it had disabled services to a unit within the Israeli ...

Israel targets Gaza’s most populous area, aiming to deal a decisive blow to Hamas while hundreds of thousands are believed to be caught in the crossfire. Photo: Amir Cohen/Reuters The software company ...

Microsoft has cut off some services to a unit in Israel’s Defense Ministry after investigating allegations that it was using Microsoft cloud products for the mass surveillance of Palestinians. In a ...

If you want to remove default Microsoft Store packages or apps from the system using Local Group Policy Editor, here are the steps you need to follow on Windows 11. Having said that, Windows 11 comes ...

Editor's take: Microsoft has long been the financial lifeline of OpenAI, but its growing reliance on Anthropic's models suggests that loyalty may be giving way to performance. By favoring Anthropic in ...

Visual Studio Code now has a new auto AI model selector that favors Claude 4 over GPT-5. Visual Studio Code now has a new auto AI model selector that favors Claude 4 over GPT-5. is a senior editor and ...

The Xbox app is now a launcher for all of your PC games. The Xbox app is now a launcher for all of your PC games. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, ...

Microsoft MSFT0.30%increase; green up pointing triangle and OpenAI said they have reached a deal to extend their partnership, an apparent detente that could ease the startup’s path toward changing its ...

Microsoft has released the first version of Visual Studio 2026, introducing a major overhaul of its flagship IDE centered on AI, speed, and a modern user interface. Available through a new “Insiders ...

Microsoft unveiled a suite of AI-powered debugging and profiling tools for .NET developers, integrating GitHub Copilot directly into Visual Studio's diagnostic workflow. The recently announced Copilot ...