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Writing is on the wall for Calibri: Microsoft to replace its default font and offers up 5 new choices April 28, 2021 at 9:14 am Sponsored by Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, rants, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and pop culture. It’s the letter no font wants to receive. After 14 years, Microsoft is ready for a change and it has let Calibri know that it’s shopping for a new default font. “It has served us all well, but we believe it’s time to evolve,” the Microsoft Design team wrote in a blog post on Wednesday, in which the company says it ...

Put your head in the cloud: Microsoft unveils immersive digital tour for deep dive on data centers April 20, 2021 at 9:44 am Sponsored by Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, rants, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and pop culture. (Microsoft Image) As you point and click your way around various aspects of your digital life today, whether you’re hosting a virtual work meeting or playing a video game, save some time for a new immersive experience from Microsoft which helps explain how it all works, thanks to “the cloud.” The tech giant’s new virtu...

Why Microsoft’s $19.7B deal to acquire Nuance is a ‘perfect fit’ and ‘trophy’ for Redmond tech giant April 12, 2021 at 10:02 am (Microsoft Image) Microsoft’s giant purchase: The tech giant announced its second-largest acquisition ever on Monday: a pending $19.7 billion deal to swoop up Boston-area company Nuance Communications, a longtime leader in artificial intelligence-fueled speech technology. Why Nuance: The deal reflects Microsoft’s continued bet on healthcare. Nuance specializes in “conversational AI” for applications in hospitals and doctor’s offices; 77% of U.S. h...

Microsoft courts ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ stars LeBron James and Bugs Bunny to get kids coding December 14, 2020 at 10:41 am Sponsored by Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, rants, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and pop culture. (Microsoft Image) Microsoft is putting together a heck of a team to get kids interested in coding, and the stars are LeBron James and Bugs Bunny. The tech giant announced Monday that it’s partnering with Warner Bros. ahead of the release of the movie “Space Jam: A New Legacy” with the NBA star and cartoon icon. A cod...