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Microsoft splits Teams after antitrust scrutiny

Microsoft will unbundle its Teams platform from its popular Office suite around the world, expanding a policy it had implemented in Europe to assuage EU antitrust concerns, the company has said.

The European Commission launched an investigation last year to see whether the U.S. tech giant was "abusing and defending its market position" by bundling the software together.

Young Greek powers to first place in Microsoft competition

Greece's Kyriakos Chatziefthymiadis, who won first place in this year's Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship in the PowerPoint category, poses with his prize. "There were times when I was very stressed about whether I would be able to complete the tasks in the allocated time, but since my name was announced I have been feeling a joy that cannot be put into words.

Microsoft brings document scanner app to iPhones, Android

Microsoft Corp said on April 2 it is bringing one of its most popular apps, which lets people take photos of a document and turn it into a editable file, to Apple Inc's iPhone and Google Inc's Android.

The app, called Office Lens, is already available on phones running Windows, but has had little exposure given Windows' minute share of the smartphone market.