Microsoft and the big bucks of US army

From the Newspaper Published April 12, 2021

Microsoft won US army’s contract for augmented reality headsets, worth up to $21.9bn over 10 years, reports CNBC.

Published in Dawn, The Business and Finance Weekly, April 12th, 2021

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