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Social media platform X to offer video, audio calls: Musk
Social media platform X to offer video, audio calls: Musk
by  AFP

The social media platform X will begin offering video and audio calling, owner Elon Musk announced on Thursday, a step towards turning the former Twitter into an "everything app." "Video & audio calls coming to X," Musk wrote in a post on the platform, without specifying when the new features would be available.

Microsoft bows to EU competition concerns over Teams
Microsoft bows to EU competition concerns over Teams
by  AFP

Microsoft will unbundle its Teams communications from its popular Office suite in an attempt to assuage EU antitrust concerns, the company said Thursday. Microsoft bundles Teams with its cloud-based Office 365 and Microsoft 365 suites, which include its popular Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Excel programmes.

UBS to absorb Credit Suisse domestic unit, eyes billions in cost savings
UBS to absorb Credit Suisse domestic unit, eyes billions in cost savings
by  AFP

Banking giant UBS said Thursday it would fully absorb the Swiss unit of its recently-swallowed rival Credit Suisse into its operations, without spelling out the implications for job cuts. UBS did not immediately indicate what level of job cuts its preferred option could entail, but they could be significant.

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