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Wikipedia plans search engine to rival Google, Bing
17 Feb 2016
The Wikimedia Foundation says it will be “the internet’s first transparent search engine” - but Wikipedia volunteers are hurt by the secrecy surrounding the project, and feel they have been kept out of the loop
Skype users, beware of new T9000 trojan
10 Feb 2016
Skype is used more and more by businesses as part of the Office suite, so there is the potential for hackers to uncover potentially lucrative information
Microsoft experiments with under-sea data centres to cut power bills
02 Feb 2016
Microsoft has tested a prototype of a self-contained data centre that can operate hundreds of feet below the surface of oceans, eliminating one of the technology industry’s most expensive problems — the air-conditioning bill
Skype’s new security feature to hide IP of users
25 Jan 2016
Microsoft to alert users about state-sponsored hacking
31 Dec 2015
Microsoft will begin warning users of its consumer services including Outlook.com email when the company suspects that a government has been trying to hack into their accounts