Japan’s foreign minister said the country might send its forces to sweep naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz if a ceasefire ends the U. S. -Israeli conflict with Iran. The minister explained that such an operation would only happen after a complete stop to fighting and if mines were blocking shippin
Microsoft has rolled out a fresh health feature called Copilot Health that works inside its AI helper. The tool sets up a safe area where people can bring in lab numbers, medical files and data from smart watches to see what it all means. The launch will happen slowly, so not everyone can use it rig
Microsoft stepped out of its usual quiet stance and filed a supportive brief for an AI firm fighting the Pentagon. The move shows the tech giant weighing silence against action, even when it could risk government contracts. The brief came in a lawsuit where the Pentagon had labeled the AI company a
Microsoft has released a new 15‑billion parameter AI that can read pictures and write text while saving time and energy. The model, called Phi‑4‑reasoning‑vision‑15B, can solve math and science questions, read charts, point out buttons on a screen, and even caption photos. It does this while using o
Japan has very few Christians, only about 0. 7% of the population. Yet, Christian schools are everywhere and super popular. Why is that? Many people think it's because these schools are seen as fancy or upper-class, especially for girls. But is that really the whole story? Let's talk about one scho
Japanese finance chief Satsuki Katayama hinted that the country might look at surplus money in its foreign‑currency reserves to help pay for upcoming reductions in food sales tax. At a press briefing, she said that excess funds from the $1. 4 trillion reserve pool have historically been moved into t
Microsoft, a big name in tech, has been getting a lot of attention from experts lately. One analyst, Rishi Jaluria, thinks the company's stock is a good bet. He suggests buying it and believes it could reach $640. 00. Right now, the stock is at $470. 67. But what about other experts? Most of them a
Microsoft is stepping up to help local communities handle the energy costs of its data centers. This is a big deal because data centers use a lot of electricity. The company said it will work with local power companies to make sure its data centers don't cause higher bills for regular people. Micro
Microsoft Office 2024 is now available for a one-time purchase, offering a lifetime license for both Mac and PC users. This deal is a great alternative for those who prefer to avoid monthly subscriptions like Microsoft 365. For just $99. 97, users can access a full suite of classic Microsoft applica
Microsoft has made a huge step towards its environmental goals. They have agreed to buy 2. 85 million soil carbon credits from Indigo Carbon. This deal is the largest of its kind. It will last for 12 years. The credits come from farms in the U. S. that use special farming methods. These methods help
