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How the Microsoft outage has been felt worldwide

How the Microsoft outage has been felt worldwide
BBC Technology Friday 13 November 2026, 11:05 UTC 1 min read
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From city governments in the US to spy agencies in Australia, the Microsoft outage is being felt around the world.

From city governments in the US to spy agencies in Australia, the Microsoft outage is being felt around the world.
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