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30 stories tracked · from 39 outlets · last coverage 2026-11-13 · Rising · ranked by independent sources, not by us
‘Looks like we’ll have to talk to people’: Australia sent back to time before email with major Microsoft outage
The Guardian reports that a global Microsoft outage has disrupted Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook and Teams, affecting Australian schools, courts and government services. According to the outlet, Australians began reporting problems just before 5am AEST on Friday. Microsoft said its fix was not "taking as expected."
Microsoft struggling to fix massive cloud outage that's taken down email and Intune
Microsoft Goes Down, and the Media Business Takes Off Early
The Hollywood Reporter reports that a global outage of Microsoft systems has disrupted the entertainment business and corporate America more broadly. According to the outlet, little work is getting done and employees are leaving their offices early.
Cerebras surges 13% after beating on quarterly revenue and announcing Microsoft deal
CNBC reports that Cerebras shares rose 13% after the company beat expectations on quarterly revenue and announced a new deal with Microsoft. According to CNBC, the Microsoft agreement follows Cerebras' earlier partnerships with cloud providers Amazon and Oracle.
Microsoft reports mass outages in US, impacting customer accessibility
Deutsche Welle reports that Microsoft has reported widespread outages of its Outlook and Teams services in the US. According to the outlet, nearly 130,000 users have reported disruptions.
Microsoft outage hits tens of thousands of users
Al Jazeera reports that a Microsoft outage affected tens of thousands of users. According to the report, Microsoft said servers unexpectedly went offline, disrupting Outlook email, Teams, Copilot and other services.
Microsoft users report outages amid tech giant 'connectivity issues'
BBC News reports that Microsoft users worldwide have reported outages after the company said its infrastructure had been hit by "elevated load." According to the outlet, the tech giant has described the problems as "connectivity issues."
Microsoft 365 Down: Tech Giant Says Server Failures Causing Disruption
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Multiple Microsoft 365 services are experiencing an outage
Engadget reports that multiple Microsoft 365 services are experiencing an outage. Outlook and Teams are among the platforms affected, and the outlet attributes the problems to "elevated load" issues.
Outlook outage: Microsoft reports 'issues' with Teams and email
Microsoft 365 services including Outlook email and Teams were disrupted on Thursday, with Microsoft saying it was investigating and attributing the problems to elevated load on a portion of its infrastructure, while Slashdot reports more than 129,000 Downdetector problem reports. Variety and Slashdot describe the outage as affecting users in the Americas, while The Verge and The Guardian report users affected worldwide, and CNBC says AWS and Google users also reported issues that day.
Microsoft has an image problem with November's Windows security update
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 enter their 'permanently vulnerable' era
Microsoft admits SQL Servers might wobble after October update
Microsoft data center brings "a kind of boom" amid AI pushback
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday can't break stuff if it won't install
Some users report that Microsoft's Patch Tuesday update KB5132061 fails to install and returns error codes 0x800F0993 and 0x800F0989, according to The Register. The Register says Microsoft has not commented on the issue.
Microsoft Warns Trump Administration's Proposed China Data-Center Tech Ban Could Slow US AI Buildout, Raise Costs: Report
Microsoft has warned that a proposed Trump administration ban on Chinese data-center technology could slow the buildout of US artificial intelligence infrastructure and raise costs, according to a report cited by Benzinga.
Microsoft’s DLSS competitor is out for the Xbox Ally X and works in handheld mode
Microsoft is rolling out Automatic Super Resolution (Auto SR), its upscaling technology for video games that competes with Nvidia's DLSS, for the Xbox Ally X, Xbox Ally X20, and select Windows Copilot+ PCs. The official release, which The Verge reports works in handheld mode, also adds new features to Auto SR.
Microsoft Briefly Overtakes Nvidia as Jensen Huang Affair Helps Erase $1.8 Trillion Lead
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Microsoft lobbies against potential ban on Chinese optical networking gear for AI data centers as FCC mulls restricting imports
Anthropic Expands Claude's Workplace Arsenal to Rival Google and Microsoft: What Its New AI Tools Can Do Differently
Anthropic announced new workplace features for its Claude AI on Tuesday, including Claude Meetings, which brings Claude into video calls to begin working on tasks while participants are still talking, as well as Claude Whiteboards and Claude Sheets. Outlets including Engadget, Slashdot and Benzinga describe the launch as a move to compete with Google and Microsoft in workplace software.
Microsoft is giving Claude the keys to UK Copilot tenants by default
Microsoft teaches schools that free email was just a phase
Microsoft takes three decades to make Sticky Keys less sticky
Microsoft's Azure Linux gets 470-plus security fixes in one almighty patching session
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Outlook.com bounces legit emails as Microsoft's authentication crackdown goes sideways
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House Republicans consider issuing subpoena to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
House Republicans are considering subpoenaing Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, with several calling for a closed-door briefing, after reports of a relationship between Huang and Alice Huang, whom Engadget describes as an alleged Chinese spy and who Tom's Hardware reports was connected to Chinese companies that obtained over $7.5 billion in Nvidia AI GPUs. Ars Technica reports Huang faces a board probe and Engadget says share