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Microsoft warns 10,000 customers they’re targeted by nation-sponsored hackers — Ars Technica

Microsoft said on Wednesday that it has notified almost 10,000 customers in the past year that they’re being targeted by nation-sponsored hackers, writes Dan...

Oracle loses challenge to $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract — Bloomberg

Oracle lost its legal challenge to the Pentagon’s $10 billion cloud contract on Friday, writes Naomi Nix. Here is the link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-12/oracle-loses-court-challenge-to-10-billion-cloud-contract

France passes tax on tech giants despite US threats — BBC

The 3% tax will be levied on sales generated in France by multinational firms like Google and Facebook, according to the report. Here is the...

Microsoft is making Windows 10 passwordless — The Verge

Microsoft is planning to make Windows 10 PCs work without passwords, writes Tom Warren. Here is the link: https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/11/20690359/microsoft-windows-10-passwordless-password-option-update

Microsoft, ServiceNow announce strategic partnership

Microsoft  and ServiceNow have inked a partnership, whereby ServiceNow will house its full SaaS experience on Azure in addition to its own private cloud.