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2026
Microsoft launches Xbox Series X-BITE sweepstakes
Microsoft launched a social-media sweepstakes for a custom Xbox Series X-BITE console and controller bundle. It is open to US residents aged 18 and older, with entry available through X, Instagram, and TikTok.
2026
Report highlights Microsoft hosting components of Al Munasseq in Ireland
A report by consumer group Ekō found that Microsoft hosted key components of Al Munasseq in data centres in Ireland; the report said this effectively enabled what is feared to be mass surveillance.
2026
Microsoft, Caterpillar and Ballard team up to test hydrogen backup generators
Microsoft is teaming up with Caterpillar and Ballard Power Systems on a three-year project to test hydrogen fuel-cell backup generators at Microsoft’s data center in Quincy, Washington. Caterpillar is the prime contractor and Ballard will supply a 1.5 MW generator.
2026
Dayforce cites new and expanded partnerships with Microsoft and Anthropic’s Claude
Dayforce said its platform includes new and expanded partnerships with Microsoft and Anthropic’s Claude, connecting Dayforce actions and data with external AI assistants and business systems.
2026
Microsoft introduces an Intune policy for enterprise customers
Microsoft introduced a new Intune policy for enterprise customers. When enabled, feedback submitted through Feedback Hub by users in an enterprise tenant remains private and is accessible only to Microsoft and users in the same tenant.
2026
Microsoft blocks affected eMudhra CA keys
Microsoft blocked eight affected CA keys through the Windows Disallowed CTL and updated Edge and WebView2 CRLSet components to block TLS certificates issued by the affected CAs.
2026
Microsoft reports lower cash generation
Microsoft reported that cash generation fell 27% to $18.63 billion for a second consecutive quarter.
2026
Google, Microsoft and OpenAI announce plans to support shared publisher opt-out signal
Google and Microsoft plan to support the shared publisher opt-out signal next year, while OpenAI says it will implement it in the coming months. The signal is intended to let publishers apply AI training preferences across multiple AI companies.
2026
UAE AI Office and Microsoft collaborate on UAE Vibe Codes
The UAE Artificial Intelligence Office collaborated with Microsoft on UAE Vibe Codes, an initiative launched as part of UAE Codes Day.
2026
Workhuman achieves Microsoft 365 Certification
Workhuman announced that its Microsoft Teams and Outlook applications achieved Microsoft 365 Certification, following Microsoft's certification process.
2026
Microsoft reports fiscal Q1 2027 results
Microsoft reported $92.3 billion in revenue and $33.6 billion in net income for its fiscal first quarter of 2027. The results also showed growth in cloud revenue and declines in Windows and Xbox revenue.
2026
Microsoft launches $25 billion bond sale
Microsoft launched a $25 billion bond sale to help fund an infrastructure build-out. The sale was announced on 29 October and was scheduled to close on 4 November, subject to customary conditions.
2026
Microsoft releases DirectX Agility SDK updates
Microsoft announced the release of DirectX 12 Agility SDK 1.620 Retail and 1.722 Preview, with improvements including ray-tracing and GPU-efficiency features.
2026
Microsoft announces local and cloud AI coding capabilities
Microsoft announced new capabilities for GitHub Copilot, including automatic coordination between local on-device intelligence and cloud models, alongside local models and sandboxed coding sessions.
2026
Microsoft lowers annual capital expenditure forecast
Microsoft reduced its capital expenditure forecast for the year from $175 billion to $170 billion in its earnings report.
2026
Microsoft announces voluntary separation offer
Microsoft announced a voluntary separation offer to 60,000 employees.
2026
Microsoft reports $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI arrangements
Microsoft said it generated $10 billion in revenue from commercial arrangements with OpenAI, including revenue-sharing payments, in the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
2026
Windows 11 version 26H2 made available to all eligible devices
Microsoft confirmed that Windows 11 version 26H2 was available to all eligible devices as of October 28, 2026, including supported Windows 10 devices in extended support.
2026
Reindeer joins Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program
Reindeer announced that it had joined the Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program.
2026
VeriPark selected for Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle
VeriPark was selected for the 2026–2027 Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle. The article says participation is based on sales achievements that place members among the top tier of Microsoft's global AI Business Solutions partners.