The Emerald Isle and the Emerald City are already connected by business interests, with multiple tech companies including Amazon and Microsoft operating in Ireland. Now the cities of Dublin and… Read More
In oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, Microsoft argued that the federal government is not authorized to demand emails, tied to a criminal investigation, that are stored in… Read More
A showdown between Microsoft and the U.S. government will take place at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, and it could have widespread consequences for the cloud computing industry and… Read More
Microsoft is set for a Supreme Court face-off with the U.S. Department of Justice next month over the privacy of emails stored abroad, and some of the world’s biggest tech… Read More
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar touted the connections between his country and Seattle tech heavyweights such as Amazon and Microsoft during a quick visit today, and said he’s looking forward… Read More
The U.S. Justice Department petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court late Friday to overturn a ruling that blocked its warrant to obtain email from a Microsoft customer stored in the company’s… Read More
It takes more than the luck o’ the Irish to win the St. Patrick’s Day Medal from Science Foundation Ireland, but the University of Washington’s Adrian Raftery has what it… Read More
Microsoft won a victory today when a federal appeals court narrowly declined to rehear a case involving attempts by the U.S. Justice Department to access customer data stored on a Microsoft… Read More
Apple and the Irish government are disputing an order from the European Commission requiring the technology giant to pay $14.5 billion in back taxes due to allegedly illegal tax deals… Read More
Microsoft this morning unveiled a book titled “A Cloud for Global Good,” which CEO Satya Nadella called “a set of policy considerations to help guide technologies in the future.” Nadella and Microsoft… Read More
Apple has benefitted from illegal tax deals with the government in Ireland, where it has operated an office for 36 years, giving it an unfair advantage over other businesses, a report… Read More
Microsoft can’t be forced to turn over emails stored on overseas servers, an appeals court ruled Thursday, a big win for tech companies fighting to protect user data. The case centers… Read More
Apple’s cloud is getting bigger. The company announced today that it will spend more than $1.9 billion (€1.7 billion) on two new data centers in Europe. They’ll be built in Galway,… Read More
Microsoft today made its case to the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals in a legal dispute between the company and the U.S. government, in which Microsoft is challenging a U.S.… Read More