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Satya Nadella

Microsoft board gives CEO Satya Nadella a $3.6M cash bonus in annual performance review

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella received a cash bonus of $3.6 million for the company’s 2014 fiscal year —141 percent of his… Read More

Live from Microsoft’s cloud event in San Francisco

Microsoft is taking to the cloud once more on an overcast day here in San Francisco in a move to… Read More

Internal Memo: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sets new diversity plan after ‘humbling’ experience

A week after his controversial comments about women and pay raises, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella today again apologized for the remarks,… Read More

Women coders respond to Microsoft CEO’s controversial comments on asking for a raise

Satya Nadella set off a firestorm last week after advising women to not explicitly ask for a raise, but rather rely on “good… Read More

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella apologizes for women pay comment after backlash

Just hours after his comments about women asking for raises, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has issued an apology. During an… Read More

Microsoft CEO under fire for saying women should trust HR systems to deliver pay raises

Update, 6:15 p.m. — Nadella wrote an email to Microsoft employees after the interview noting that he “answered that question… Read More

How Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella keeps up his work-life balance

Heading up a company is a tough job, and one that can easily become all-consuming. When asked about his approach… Read More

Ballmer, Gates and Nadella: Vanity Fair’s epic exposé digs deep on the future of Microsoft

Hope. That was the word that stuck with me after reading Bethany McLean’s excellent exposé on the future of Microsoft, a… Read More

Microsoft board shakeup continues: Two more directors depart, as Kraft and Visa execs join

Microsoft’s board of directors continued its radical transformation on Tuesday under new CEO Satya Nadella. The company announced that two… Read More

Satya Nadella on Microsoft’s mobile strategy: Current market share isn’t what matters

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella addressed a wide variety of topics at the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce annual luncheon today, speaking broadly about… Read More

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Minecraft: ‘It’s the one game parents want their kids to play’

For Microsoft, buying Mojang — the game developer behind the Minecraft game franchise — means much more than just acquiring an… Read More

A real ‘Hyperlapse’: How Microsoft’s culture needs to change next

A few weeks ago, Microsoft researchers unveiled Hyperlapse — an impressive project that turns first-person videos into smooth, stable time-lapse scenes using some advanced computer science.… Read More

Microsoft’s Nadella set to visit China; company says plan predates antitrust probe

Satya Nadella is preparing to take his first trip to China as Microsoft CEO, as reported by Reuters overnight, but the company… Read More

Microsoft debuts ‘dual use’ OneDrive app for Android

Microsoft’s new OneDrive cloud storage app for Android, released this morning, reflects one of CEO Satya Nadella’s goals for the… Read More

Steve Ballmer steps down from Microsoft board, as he ramps up with L.A. Clippers

Steve Ballmer, the former Microsoft CEO and new owner of the L.A. Clippers, will step down from Microsoft’s board effective… Read More

Video: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella doused with bucket of ice water, for a good cause

  Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella willingly allowed a group of employees to dump a bucket of ice water on his… Read More

Surface losses reach $1.7B, testing the patience of Microsoft’s new leadership

Microsoft’s accumulated losses on its Surface tablets have reached $1.7 billion, according to an estimate this week by reporter Gregg Keizer… Read More

Australian team wins Microsoft Imagine Cup with eye-scanning health app

Two medical students from Australia won Microsoft’s Imagine Cup global student technology competition this morning, prevailing over teams from around… Read More

Inside Microsoft’s hackathon: Big ideas and new traditions at a tech giant in transition

Each fall, for many years, Microsoft employees have bundled up and made the trek to Seattle’s Safeco Field to listen as top executives… Read More

Satya Nadella at Microsoft hackathon: ‘Time to stop the criticism and do something about it’

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is shaking things up at the company, and an event on the Redmond campus this morning… Read More

Microsoft earnings preview: A day of reckoning for the new regime

The cutbacks have been announced, the strategic direction has been outlined, and now Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has the job… Read More

7 things Satya Nadella should do next to truly change the culture of Microsoft

From 1997-2006 I was fortunate enough to spend almost ten years employed by Microsoft. Microsoft is an amazing place for… Read More

Nadella earns high marks from Microsoft employees, outpacing Ballmer, prior to this week’s job cuts

The psychological impact of Microsoft’s job cuts is still rippling through the company’s workforce, but CEO Satya Nadella has the advantage of… Read More

Making sense of the Microsoft cutbacks: Did Satya Nadella go far enough?

The size of the Microsoft layoffs this week — a 14 percent cut equating to about 18,000 positions — surprised… Read More

With difficult cutbacks, Satya Nadella starts to make his mark on Microsoft

When Satya Nadella was named Microsoft’s CEO earlier this year, one of the concerns among investors was that the company veteran would… Read More

Full text: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella explains big job cuts

Long-term progress will require short-term pain. That’s one of the underlying messages delivered by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella today as he… Read More

Microsoft job cuts coming as soon as this week, could be biggest in company history, report says

Microsoft is poised to announce thousands of job cuts as soon as this week, and the cuts could end up being the largest… Read More

Meet the new Microsoft: Key takeaways from Satya’s big memo — and yes, job cuts are likely

In certain circles, Microsoft memos are the stuff of legend. The seminal “Internet Tidal Wave” memo of 1995. The major “Trustworthy Computing” memo of 2002.… Read More

Microsoft’s Nadella defends Xbox business, says console is key part of the family

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella this morning responded to critics of the company’s Xbox business, defending its significance and making it clear… Read More

Microsoft will streamline engineering, make faster decisions, vows CEO Satya Nadella in new memo

Microsoft has a tradition of using massive strategy memos to set a new course or clarify the company’s direction, and… Read More

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