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More Personal Computing

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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

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Microsoft

Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones. Skype additionally provides instant messaging services. Users may transmit both text and video messages, and may exchange digital documents such as images, text, and video. Skype allows video conference calls.

Skype

GitHub is is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git. It is mostly used for computer code. It offers all of the distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git as well as adding its own features. It provides access control and several collaboration features such as bug tracking, feature requests, task management, and wikis for every project. GitHub offers plans for both private repositories and free accounts which are commonly used to host open-source software projects. As of April 2017, GitHub reports having almost 20 million users and 57 million repositories, making it the largest host of source code in the world. On June 4, 2018, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire GitHub for US$7.5 billion

GitHub

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game consoles developed by Microsoft, with three consoles released in the sixth, seventh and eighth generations respectively. The brand also represents applications, streaming services, and an online service by the name of Xbox Live. The brand was first introduced in the United States in November 2001, with the launch of the original Xbox console.

Xbox

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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Microsoft reports robust Q1 2023 earnings, driven by Microsoft Cloud's performance

Microsoft's Q1 2023 showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in the Microsoft Cloud segment. The company's emphasis on AI, customer value, and operating leverage is driving positive results. While facing challenges related to workload optimization and potential AI regulation, Microsoft is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities.

Microsoft reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on AI innovation

Microsoft's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in Microsoft Cloud, Azure, Teams, and security business, while facing challenges in the ad market and macroeconomic headwinds.
The company's strengths lie in innovation across various sectors, strong customer loyalty, and a strategic focus on AI integration for competitive advantage.
Opportunities include leveraging AI for innovation, optimizing workloads post-pandemic, and driving growth through value propositions and customer loyalty.

Microsoft reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes Azure growth opportunities

Microsoft's Q3 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by robust revenue growth, commercial bookings, and operating income across key segments.
The company's focus on Microsoft Cloud, Azure's growth, and innovative products like GitHub Copilot and Teams highlights its commitment to customer success and shareholder returns.
While facing challenges in workload optimization and pricing strategies, Microsoft has opportunities to capitalize on Azure's potential, drive innovation, and maximize long-term growth through strategic investments and product enhancements.

Microsoft excels in Q4 with strong cloud growth and operational efficiency

Microsoft's Q4 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strategic focus on cloud and AI. While facing challenges in optimizing cloud operations and transitioning gross margins, the company is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in Azure growth and new product demand. Microsoft's diversified revenue streams and leadership in cloud services underpin its resilience and growth potential.

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI and Azure growth

Microsoft's Q1 2024 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by Azure, commercial segments, and cash flow generation. The company faces challenges in sustaining growth and margins amidst AI investments but has opportunities to capitalize on AI, Azure, and disciplined operations for future success.

Microsoft reports record Q2 earnings driven by cloud and AI growth

Microsoft's Q2 2024 earnings showcased robust financial performance across segments, driven by cloud and AI services.
The company demonstrated resilience in margin improvement despite significant AI investments, highlighting operational efficiency.
Strategic focus on continuous innovation and customer engagement positions Microsoft for sustained growth and market leadership.
Addressing challenges in infrastructure readiness and product adoption will be key to unlocking future opportunities and maintaining competitive edge.

Microsoft achieves record Q3 results, eyes sustained growth in FY '25

Microsoft's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strong financial health across all segments.
The company's strengths lie in Azure's growth, GitHub Copilot's success, and strategic investments in cloud and AI technologies.
Challenges include capacity issues in Azure, balancing core business growth, and adapting to the evolving IT landscape towards AI.
Opportunities abound in sustaining growth, expanding Azure's customer base, and leveraging Dynamics and LinkedIn for revenue growth.

Microsoft reports robust FY '24 earnings, eyes AI and Cloud growth

Microsoft's strong FY '24 performance driven by Cloud, AI, and gaming revenue, with a focus on security and shareholder returns
Challenges include capacity constraints and increased capital expenditures, but opportunities exist in AI and Cloud growth
Partnerships and innovation key to addressing challenges and driving future growth and scalability
Outlook for FY '25 positive with a focus on double-digit revenue growth and expanding gaming opportunities

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Microsoft's Q1 2025 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in cloud services and commercial bookings.
The company's focus on AI innovation, cost efficiencies, and long-term investments positions it well for sustained growth.
Challenges include managing expenses, supply constraints, and balancing investments with revenue growth.
Opportunities in AI, cloud services, and commercial offerings present avenues for continued expansion and value creation.

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DoorDash

ShiftPixy

PayPal

Robert Half Int.

Rover Group

Upwork Inc

Although gainful employment may seemingly represent a source of gratitude during a season of layoffs, that might not be the case right now, thus cynically bolstering the narrative for specific stocks to buy. According to a late-Jan. 2023 report by Chicago-based staffing firm LaSalle Network, its survey found that 85% of U.S. workers may consider leaving their jobs in the next six months.

7 Stocks to Buy as Employees Prepare to Quit En Masse

Artificial intelligence experts warned that large language models have issues including "hallucination," which means that the software can make stuff up.

Microsoft's Bing A.I. is producing creepy conversations with users

Those are the words not from a human, but from an A.I. chatbot — yes, named Sydney — that is built in to a new version of Bing, the Microsoft MSFT, -1.12% search engine.

Microsoft Bing chatbot professes love, says it can make people do ‘illegal, immoral or dangerous' things

Baidu

Alphabet

Microsoft and Alphabet are much larger than Baidu. It is very early in the chatbot development cycle.

Microsoft, Baidu, And Google: Which AI Chatbot Stock Is The Best Buy?

NVIDIA

Suddenly, artificial intelligence ( AI ) is all the rage. The launch last fall of the ChatGPT chatbot has taken the world by storm.

3 Tech Stocks to Buy for the Future of AI

Artificial intelligence appears to be a work in progress.

Why ChatGPT Caused Microsoft Stock to Stumble Today

There's no denying that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) is currently winning the battle between Big Tech firms to dominate the world of artificial intelligence. In recent weeks, MSFT stock has moved higher due to its success in this area relative to other tech giants.

Can MSFT Stock Hold Onto its Recent AI Gains?

Some users say they have found ways to prompt Microsoft's new AI-boosted Bing to argue with them and express anger.

Microsoft has pretty much admitted its Bing chatbot can go rogue if prodded

Advanced Micro Devices

Amazon

Salesforce

The 7 Best ChatGPT Stocks to Buy Now

The hottest name in AI? Microsoft MSFT, -0.80%.

Microsoft just became the hottest name in AI, but Google, NVIDIA, IBM and other rivals are turning up the heat

The bot begged a writer from tech site Digital Trends not to write a story exposing it as a chatbot and said: "Don't let them think I am not human."

Microsoft's Bing chatbot said it wants to be a human with emotions, thoughts, and dreams — and begged not to be exposed as a bot, report says

Apple

Invesco QQQ

Simon Property Group

Tesla

The State Of Tennessee, Treasury Department trimmed stakes in some big tech stocks in the fourth quarter, the fund's latest 13F filing shows.

Tesla, Apple Stakes Slashed By Tennessee Treasury In Q4 - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Microsoft experienced diminishing growth and resorted to standard means to support operating margins going forward. MSFT is well positioned to capture more share in the high-margin cloud and software business from competition due to the “artificial” growth drivers and digital transition trends.

Microsoft: AI Hype Could Lead To Exponential Growth

Axon Enterprise

Himax Tech

Nintendo

Snap

With digital technologies increasingly integrating themselves into the real world, investors should target augmented reality stocks to buy. At its core, AR refers to the superimposition of computer-generated images on a user's view of the world via a device such as a smartphone or a headset.

7 Stocks to Buy for the Future of Augmented Reality

REDMOND, Wash. , Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Five years ago, Microsoft Corp. launched the TechSpark program with a goal to accelerate economic growth in six communities across the United States and Mexico.

Microsoft expands community economic opportunity program nationwide

Activision Blizzard

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard is stuck in limbo. Here's what investors need to know.

Here's the Latest on Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

These high-powered growth stocks can help you profit from the soaring adoption of artificial intelligence.

A Bull Market Is Coming: 2 AI Stocks to Buy Right Now That Are Set to Skyrocket

The Internet has been blowing up at the emergence of ChatGPT ever since it launched in November 2022, gaining more than 1 million followers in the first five days.

Will ChatGPT Take Over Google?

Palantir Technologies

Workday

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been Wall Street's new shiny toy in 2023, with investors clamoring to find exposure to the technology. After all, it's easy to understand why following ChatGPT's explosion in popularity.

Seeking AI Exposure? 3 Stocks to Consider

The new, A.I.-powered system was released to a small audience a week ago.

Microsoft's Bing Chatbot Offers Some Puzzling and Inaccurate Responses

Google leadership has faced criticism of late for its slow response to ChatGPT and emerging competition from Microsoft.

Google CEO tells employees some of company's top products 'were not first to market' as A.I. pressure mounts

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares have stalled recently after the tech giant's stock reached fresh highs for the year in early February as OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) robot ChatGPT captured investor attention. Microsoft shares had edged down about 1% at US$268.94 in the early afternoon on Wednesday.

Microsoft shares stall after riding ChatGPT wave to fresh highs for the year

U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan on Wednesday subpoenaed the chief executives of Alphabet , Amazon , Apple , Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms , and Microsoft for documents and communications relating to free-speech issues.

U.S. House Judiciary subpoenas Big Tech CEOs over free speech

Artificial intelligence tools that can spit out responses that read like they were written by a human have become the hottest part of the technology industry.

Only 9% of Americans think AI development will do more good than harm

Bank of America

Cisco Systems

Chevron

Diageo

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Lockheed Martin

U.S. Bancorp

New England Asset Management sold a big chunk of US Bancorp and all of its Bank of New York Mellon stake, similar to Berkshire Hathaway's trades.

Warren Buffett's little-known stock portfolio worth more than $5 billion nearly mirrored Berkshire Hathaway's trades last quarter. Here are its top holdings.

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