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Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones. Skype additionally provides instant messaging services. Users may transmit both text and video messages, and may exchange digital documents such as images, text, and video. Skype allows video conference calls.

Skype

GitHub is is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git. It is mostly used for computer code. It offers all of the distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git as well as adding its own features. It provides access control and several collaboration features such as bug tracking, feature requests, task management, and wikis for every project. GitHub offers plans for both private repositories and free accounts which are commonly used to host open-source software projects. As of April 2017, GitHub reports having almost 20 million users and 57 million repositories, making it the largest host of source code in the world. On June 4, 2018, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire GitHub for US$7.5 billion

GitHub

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game consoles developed by Microsoft, with three consoles released in the sixth, seventh and eighth generations respectively. The brand also represents applications, streaming services, and an online service by the name of Xbox Live. The brand was first introduced in the United States in November 2001, with the launch of the original Xbox console.

Xbox

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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Microsoft reports robust Q1 2023 earnings, driven by Microsoft Cloud's performance

Microsoft's Q1 2023 showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in the Microsoft Cloud segment. The company's emphasis on AI, customer value, and operating leverage is driving positive results. While facing challenges related to workload optimization and potential AI regulation, Microsoft is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities.

Microsoft reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on AI innovation

Microsoft's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in Microsoft Cloud, Azure, Teams, and security business, while facing challenges in the ad market and macroeconomic headwinds.
The company's strengths lie in innovation across various sectors, strong customer loyalty, and a strategic focus on AI integration for competitive advantage.
Opportunities include leveraging AI for innovation, optimizing workloads post-pandemic, and driving growth through value propositions and customer loyalty.

Microsoft reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes Azure growth opportunities

Microsoft's Q3 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by robust revenue growth, commercial bookings, and operating income across key segments.
The company's focus on Microsoft Cloud, Azure's growth, and innovative products like GitHub Copilot and Teams highlights its commitment to customer success and shareholder returns.
While facing challenges in workload optimization and pricing strategies, Microsoft has opportunities to capitalize on Azure's potential, drive innovation, and maximize long-term growth through strategic investments and product enhancements.

Microsoft excels in Q4 with strong cloud growth and operational efficiency

Microsoft's Q4 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strategic focus on cloud and AI. While facing challenges in optimizing cloud operations and transitioning gross margins, the company is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in Azure growth and new product demand. Microsoft's diversified revenue streams and leadership in cloud services underpin its resilience and growth potential.

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI and Azure growth

Microsoft's Q1 2024 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by Azure, commercial segments, and cash flow generation. The company faces challenges in sustaining growth and margins amidst AI investments but has opportunities to capitalize on AI, Azure, and disciplined operations for future success.

Microsoft reports record Q2 earnings driven by cloud and AI growth

Microsoft's Q2 2024 earnings showcased robust financial performance across segments, driven by cloud and AI services.
The company demonstrated resilience in margin improvement despite significant AI investments, highlighting operational efficiency.
Strategic focus on continuous innovation and customer engagement positions Microsoft for sustained growth and market leadership.
Addressing challenges in infrastructure readiness and product adoption will be key to unlocking future opportunities and maintaining competitive edge.

Microsoft achieves record Q3 results, eyes sustained growth in FY '25

Microsoft's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strong financial health across all segments.
The company's strengths lie in Azure's growth, GitHub Copilot's success, and strategic investments in cloud and AI technologies.
Challenges include capacity issues in Azure, balancing core business growth, and adapting to the evolving IT landscape towards AI.
Opportunities abound in sustaining growth, expanding Azure's customer base, and leveraging Dynamics and LinkedIn for revenue growth.

Microsoft reports robust FY '24 earnings, eyes AI and Cloud growth

Microsoft's strong FY '24 performance driven by Cloud, AI, and gaming revenue, with a focus on security and shareholder returns
Challenges include capacity constraints and increased capital expenditures, but opportunities exist in AI and Cloud growth
Partnerships and innovation key to addressing challenges and driving future growth and scalability
Outlook for FY '25 positive with a focus on double-digit revenue growth and expanding gaming opportunities

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Microsoft's Q1 2025 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in cloud services and commercial bookings.
The company's focus on AI innovation, cost efficiencies, and long-term investments positions it well for sustained growth.
Challenges include managing expenses, supply constraints, and balancing investments with revenue growth.
Opportunities in AI, cloud services, and commercial offerings present avenues for continued expansion and value creation.

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OpenAI on Friday posted screenshots showing that Elon Musk, one of its co-founders, pushed for the company to have a for-profit structure as far back as 2017. The AI startup posted the screenshots in response to Musk, who last month requested that a federal court stop the ChatGPT-maker from converting to a fully for-profit business.

OpenAI says Elon Musk wanted it to be for-profit in 2017

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Once the world's leading producer of gaming-focused graphics processing units (GPUs), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has emerged as a juggernaut following the advent of the artificial intelligence revolution.

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The “Magnificent Seven” group of megacap tech companies reached an unprecedented milestone as their collective valuation exceeded $18 trillion. According to Dow Jones Market Data, their combined worth now surpasses the gross domestic product (GDP) of every country in the world, excluding the United States and China.

Will the ‘Magnificent Seven' continue to lead markets in 2025? Here's what analysts say

The Magnificent 7 – Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, ETR:APC), Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA, ETR:NVD), Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB) and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) – are set to continue outperforming Wall Street in 2025 after their combined valuation topped $18 trillion, according to Dow Jones Market Data. “The combined market value of the Magnificent Seven now exceeds the annual GDP of every country globally, except for the US and China,” deVere Group CEO Nigel Green noted.

Magnificent 7 poised to dominate Wall Street in 2025 after surpassing $18T valuation

Microsoft's new AI model, Phi-4, outperforms larger competitors like Google's Gemini Pro with superior mathematical reasoning while using fewer resources, signaling a revolutionary shift in AI development.

Microsoft's smaller AI model beats the big guys: Meet Phi-4, the efficiency king

Microsoft has announced the newest addition to its Phi family of generative AI models.

Microsoft debuts Phi-4, a new generative AI model, in research preview

Salesforce

Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) stock has been the software high-flyer of 2024.

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Christmas has come early for the group of megacap tech companies known as the Magnificent Seven.

‘Magnificent Seven' hits another milestone. Here's why it could continue to dominate the market in 2025.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 12, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of individuals who purchased video games through the Microsoft/Xbox website. Reports suggest that legally protected data may have been intercepted during transactions, particularly for customers who purchased video games featuring cut scenes or cinematics.

INVESTIGATION ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates Microsoft/Xbox (NASDAQ: MSFT) Video Game Pur

Big tech companies spent several months this year touting their investments in nuclear power. Now, the tide is turning to renewables.

Microsoft anchors $9B renewable energy coalition

Wedbush's Dan Ives expects tech stocks to gain another 25% in 2025.

Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia Will Be Worth $4 Trillion, and More Predictions From a Tech Bull

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) is rewarding its shareholders once again with a quarterly dividend of $0.83, payable on Thursday, Dec.

Microsoft Just Paid Investors: How Much Did They Get?

Generative AI has given attackers a way to automate the process of crafting emails that could help them crack corporate systems. Abnormal Security, which uses generative AI to help spot and block such email threats, reached a $5 billion valuation this year.

Venture capitalists bet on Sublime, a startup bringing AI to email security

Microsoft (MSFT) will take an $800 million impairment charge in its second quarter earnings report related to its investment in robotaxi startup Cruise after majority owner General Motors (GM) announced this week that it would halt the development of Cruise autonomous vehicles.

Microsoft Expects $800M Impairment Charge After GM Axes Cruise Robotaxis

Microsoft leads in AI and cloud computing with Azure's 33% growth and strategic partnerships, notably with OpenAI, driving substantial AI adoption and revenue. Enterprise AI tools like Microsoft 365 Copilot and GitHub Copilot see rapid adoption, enhancing productivity and validating Microsoft's AI strategy. Significant capital investments in AI infrastructure, including the Maia 100 accelerator, position Microsoft for long-term growth despite short-term margin pressures.

Microsoft: Promising AI And Azure Outlook

OpenAI's outage on Wednesday left users unable to access ChatGPT or the Sora video generator. ChatGPT has been unavailable for over an hour.

OpenAI's ChatGPT suffers outage, and says it's working on a fix

General Motors

GM's decision to shut down its Cruise robotaxi program continues to ripple through the market, extending to the self-driving car company's minority investors.

Microsoft will take an $800M hit over Cruise robotaxi shutdown

None of the six outside shareholder proposals at Microsoft's annual meeting Tuesday won enough support for adoption, but the specific results, released today, offer a glimpse into the mindset of the company's investors.

Bitcoin gets almost no support from Microsoft shareholders, as AI data scrutiny tops voting

Apple partners with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to iPhone, transforming Siri, camera, and productivity features in iOS 18.2 update as tech giants race to dominate mobile AI integration.

OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT for iPhone in landmark AI integration with Apple

Microsoft will take an $800 million charge on its investment in the Cruise robotaxi business after General Motors announced it would no longer fund the initiative as part of a shift in its autonomous driving strategy.

Microsoft will take $800 million charge on Cruise investment as GM exits robotaxi business

Microsoft warned investors it will book an impairment charge in its fiscal second quarter related to its investment in GM's Cruise robotaxi unit back in 2021.

Here's how much of a hit Microsoft is taking with its investment in GM's Cruise

Microsoft said it will record an $800 million impairment charge tied to its minority investment in General Motor's now-scrapped robotaxi program Cruise.

Microsoft to Incur $800 Million Charge Tied to Cruise Robotaxi Program

Microsoft expects to record an impairment charge of around $800 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 over General Motors' exit of the Cruise autonomous driving business, the tech giant said in a filing on Wednesday.

Microsoft expects $800 million impairment charge in Q2 2025 over General Motors' Cruise exit

Google reportedly asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to end Microsoft's exclusive agreement to host OpenAI's technology on its cloud servers. The company did so after the agency asked it about Microsoft's business practices as part of a broader investigation, The Information reported Tuesday (Dec. 10), citing an unnamed source.

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