Microsoft Corp.’s sales and profit got a boost from demand for Azure cloud-computing programs and internet-based versions of Office productivity software, lifting results above analysts’ expectations. Profit in the first quarter, which ended Sept. 30, rose to $10.7 billion, or $1.38 a share, compared with the $1.24 per-share average estimate ... Read More »
London stripped Uber on Friday of its licence to operate from the end of September in a huge blow to the taxi app that will affect more than 40,000 drivers in one of the world’s biggest cities. Regulator Transport for London (TfL) said Uber’s conduct posed risks to public safety and it ... Read More »
Noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has released a new research report underlining his expectations for the future of Apple’s iPad line-up, with slightly revised predictions for a new “high-end” middle-size tablet to be released later this year. According to Kuo, Apple is planning to introduce three iPads in 2017: a 12.9-inch ... Read More »
The iPad Mini 5 is one of the most talked about devices that are expected to be launched this year. But, a lot of fans got disappointed because it was still a no-show at the previous Apple event. Apple did not even release any statements regarding the iPad Mini 5. ... Read More »
With the ever-growing number of apps and games in the Windows Store, it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with what’s out there. For that reason, every Friday we showcase some apps that have piqued our interest. They may have been in the news recently, they may be new ... Read More »
The New York Daily News called for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to end his campaign after comments he made Tuesday that some interpreted as a violent threat against Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. The paper posted an online op-ed Tuesday night and Wednesday’s front-page headline read: “This isn’t a joke ... Read More »
Microsoft’s year-long offer to Windows 7 and 8.X PC and tablet users to get Windows 10 as a free update ends today, July 29, as Microsoft reconfirmed it would back in May this year. getwindows10.jpg What else ends today? Microsoft’s aggressive campaign to get those users to update to Windows ... Read More »
A new trailer has just been released for the upcoming Xbox One video game, Warhammer: The End Times Vermintide. The game is set in the popular Warhammer universe and will use a brand new story written by Games Workshop creators. Warhammer: The End Times Vermintide will also feature drop-in and ... Read More »
Tony Blair has called for more efforts to break down segregation in Northern Ireland and stressed the continued need to be “vigilant” about the threat from terrorism. The former prime minister, who brokered the Good Friday agreement in 1998, said there was no longer community support for terrorists in Northern ... Read More »
