Windows 95 running on an Xbox One is the ultimate in backwards compatibility
Windows 95 is slowly turning into the operating system people use to prove modern devices can run anything. We've seen Windows 95 running on both the Apple Watch and an Android Wear smartwatch, and now...
Why not
Microsoft is selling its feature phone business to Foxconn for $350 million
Microsoft is selling its feature phone business to FIH Mobile, a subsidiary of Foxconn, for $350 million. The deal will see 4,500 employees transfer over to Foxconn's subsidiary, and Microsoft handing over...
Lumia phones will continue to exist
Microsoft just hinted at the end of Lumia phones
Microsoft announced a huge mobile strategy shift nearly a year ago, writing off most of its Nokia deal to the tune of $7.6 billion. At the time, I asked whether the software maker had given up on Windows...
All hopes rest on a Surface phone
Microsoft needs to fix Skype
I’ve used Skype for more years than I care to remember. My Skype username is an embarrassing result of me thinking I was a cool teenager, and I’ve got a big list of important friends and family as...
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OneDrive for Windows 10 is now touch-friendly thanks to new universal app
Microsoft originally released a touch-friendly version of its OneDrive app for Windows 8 to make it easier for tablet users to navigate files and folders stored on the cloud service. With Windows 10,...
A workaround for placeholders
Microsoft is making nearly a million used Gamertags available
Since the original Xbox era, players have signed onto Xbox Live with a Gamertag. The virtual identity is akin to a Twitter username, and like Twitter usernames, many Gamertags are coveted. For example,...
Gee, you are you
Microsoft is adding more ads to the Windows 10 Start menu
Microsoft is planning to double the amount of promoted apps in the Start menu with the upcoming Anniversary Update to Windows 10. The software maker revealed at its WinHEC conference last week that the...
Double the amount
Microsoft is killing off its Project Spark game creation tool
Microsoft's ambitious Project Spark game creation tool is coming to an end in August. The software maker has removed Project Spark from the Xbox Marketplace and Windows Store, and existing users of the...
Another one bites the dust
Backwards compatibility on the Xbox One now supports multi-disc games
Microsoft is opening up more possibilities for its growing list of Xbox 360 titles that run on the newer Xbox One console. The company has quietly enabled multi-disc games — starting with Deux Ex: Human...
Dust off those marathon-length games
Samsung Notebook 9 review: redefining the thin-and-light
Thin and light laptops have been around for so long it’s hard to remember a time before them. Apple demonstrated that a thin and light machine could easily be a full-fledged computer with the...
The lightness of big
Windows 10 Mobile will support fingerprint scanners this summer
Microsoft is planning to support fingerprint readers for the first time in Windows 10 Mobile this summer. While we've seen facial recognition thanks to Windows Hello, unlocking Windows phones with just a...
Finally
Watch Android Wear take three hours to boot Windows 7
Microsoft hasn't put Windows on your wrist just yet, even with the Microsoft Band, but that's not stopping developers experimenting with the possibility. We've seen Windows 95 on Android Wear previously,...
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