PayPal is shutting down its Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and Amazon apps
PayPal is thinning the number of mobile operating systems supported by the company's flagship app down to just two: Android and iOS. The PayPal mobile apps for Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and Amazon's Fire...
June 30th marks the end
Microsoft reportedly launching 'Xbox TV' devices next month
Microsoft is said to be planning to unveil new Xbox streaming devices at E3 next month. The software giant has been considering an "Xbox TV" device for at least three years, and it appears a variant of it...
New hardware on the way
Xbox One slim rumored for E3 and more powerful console expected in 2017
While Microsoft is rumored to be planning two new "Xbox TV" streaming devices at E3, it appears a slimmer and smaller Xbox One will be unveiled too. References to a new Xbox One wireless chip were d...
New Xbox hardware is on the way
Microsoft won PC but lost mobile, what now?
Microsoft is bowing out of building its own phones for consumers. After dramatically scaling back its Lumia devices last year, Microsoft hammered the final nail in the coffin today with an additional $950...
Surface phone?
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Microsoft wasted at least $8 billion on its failed Nokia experiment
Microsoft is taking another almost $1 billion hit on its failed Nokia acquisition today. The software maker is "streamlining" its smartphone business, writing off $950 million and cutting 1,850 jobs. The...
The experiment is truly over
Read Microsoft's internal memo about its smartphone restructuring
Microsoft just announced some major changes to its smartphone business. After selling off its feature phone business last week, Microsoft is now streamlining its Windows Phone hardware plans once again....
Lumia is over
Rocket League is the first game to support cross-network play between Xbox One and PC
If you play soccer-meets-cars game Rocket League on Xbox One, your pool of opponents is about to get a lot bigger.
Today developer Psyonix is releasing an update for the Xbox version of the game that will...
Finally
Windows Phone market share sinks below 1 percent
Worldwide smartphone sales increased by nearly 4 percent in the recent quarter, but Microsoft's Windows Phone OS failed to capitalize on the growth and dropped below 1 percent market share. Gartner's...
More proof that Windows Phone is dead
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 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 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
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,...
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