Tag: Microsoft

Kuwait's ruling emir, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, prepares for a donor's summit at Bayan Palace in Kuwait City, Kuwait, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. Kuwait on Wednesday hosted the final day of a conference seeking billions of dollars to help rebuild Iraq after the war against the Islamic State group.

Energy and Environment

Kuwaiti emir seeks strategic partnership with US firms on energy

John Siciliano · September 5, 2018 4:03 pm

LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner speaks at LinkedIn headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.

US alleges China is engaged in aggressive spy campaign on LinkedIn: Report

Laura Barrón-López · September 1, 2018 6:56 pm

Microsoft Corp. is requiring its U.S. suppliers to begin offering paid leave to employees giving birth to or adopting children.

Microsoft adopts paid parental leave requirements for suppliers

James Langford · August 30, 2018 4:24 pm

Some of the Facebook and Instagram ads linked to a Russian effort to disrupt the American political process and stir up tensions around divisive social issues, released by members of the U.S. House Intelligence committee, are photographed in Washington, on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. The ads, dozens of which were disclosed for the first time, were released as representatives of leading social media companies faced criticism on Capitol Hill about why they hadn't done more to combat Russian interference on their sites and prevent foreign agents from meddling in last year's election.

Beltway Confidential

Russia dominates cybersecurity headlines, but other states have bad intentions too

Erin Dunne · August 22, 2018 3:40 pm

Voters in Brooklyn, New York, cast ballots in the 2016 presidential election. As worries about interference in this year's midterm vote climb, Microsoft is introducing new tools to safeguard data for candidates and campaigns.

Microsoft adds campaign-security tools as Big Tech battles Russian cyberattacks

James Langford · August 21, 2018 10:35 pm

A man walks past a Microsoft sign at a meeting.

Microsoft alleges Russian hackers targeted conservative US think tanks

Diana Stancy Correll · August 21, 2018 4:13 pm

Remember Internet Explorer? Why the EU’s fine of Google will become a punchline

Amelia Irvine · August 7, 2018 4:00 am

Microsoft raises eyebrows with request for facial recognition rules

Steven Nelson · July 24, 2018 4:00 am

Melanie Trump walks to the car after she arrived with President Trump at the airport in Helsinki, Finland on July 15, 2018.

Melania Trump visits Microsoft as part of ‘Be Best’ initiative

Caitlin Yilek · July 19, 2018 7:36 pm

More than 100,000 sign petition to demand Microsoft, other major tech companies drop contracts with immigration agencies

Katelyn Caralle · July 5, 2018 5:41 pm

In this photo, a man walks past a Microsoft sign in San Francisco.

Beltway Confidential

Microsoft’s persecution of Eric Lundgren makes me glad I switched to ChromeOS

David Freddoso · April 27, 2018 6:43 pm

Supreme Court throws out case on email data stored overseas

Melissa Quinn · April 17, 2018 2:39 pm