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Microsoft ‘deeply sorry’ for global disruption that could have billion-dollar impact on Australia

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on November 13, 2026 • Originally reported by Henry Belot and Guardian staff. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Experts say outage exposes ‘Australia’s reliance on foreign technology’ as software giant says services being restored

The Microsoft outage could be a disaster for the Australian economy that forces some small businesses to close, with costs expected to run into the billions of dollars, experts have warned.

The US software company has said it is “deeply sorry” for a widespread outage that caused disruption to millions of users, organisations and businesses across the globe – and that it has “addressed the underlying issue”.

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