Microsoft’s recently announced use of a West Virginia data center that will run entirely on natural gas could cause the company’s emissions to skyrocket by 44%. That’s according to a new report from ...

GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Microsoft is buying additional property in Gaines Township as it works to get approval for a proposed data center, the township’s development director says. Microsoft ...

GRANGER, Ind. (WNDU) - Microsoft plans to break ground next month on a data center campus in Granger, according to St. Joseph County Councilmember Dan Schaetzle. Schaetzle made the comments during an ...

Everything is bigger in Texas, and by 2030, that age-old adage could become true of the global data center boom. On March 9, Microsoft registered two new filings with the Texas Department of Licensing ...

Tech giant Microsoft has terminated non-disclosure agreements with four west Michigan communities where it is pursuing data center development, releasing municipal officials from their promise not to ...

After a 10-month delay, Microsoft has begun work on its $1 billion data center projects in Catawba County. Several commercial building permits were issued to the tech giant between November and ...

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A Copilot setting lets the AI access data from other Microsoft products. The goal is to help personalize your Copilot conversations. You can disable this if you're worried about your privacy. Like ...

Most of the world's information is stored digitally right now. Every year, we generate more data than we did the year before. Now, with AI in the picture, a technology that relies on a whole lot of ...

Notepad has slowly gained a plethora of features that elevate it way beyond a basic text editor, now rivaling the likes of Apple Notes and Google Keep. But is Microsoft right to do this? When you ...

Researchers at Microsoft have created a data-storage system that can remain readable for at least 10,000 years — and probably much longer. In the digital age, the need for data storage is ballooning.

Microsoft today confirmed that customers will be able to run cloud workloads from its Saudi Arabia East datacenter region from Q4 2026, marking a major milestone in the company’s long-term investment ...