Gaming Microsoft The Xbox 360 just got another update, almost 14 years after launch What year is this? By Rob Thubron, August 22, 2019, 7:35 AM 11 comments
Gaming Microsoft Microsoft contractors are listening to your Xbox conversations Everyone, everywhere is listening to everything By Shawn Knight, August 21, 2019, 5:26 PM 8 comments
Gaming Microsoft Microsoft has 'no plans' for any more Xbox exclusives going to other consoles Our studios 'will focus on making games for our platforms' By Cal Jeffrey, August 21, 2019, 1:56 PM
Microsoft Software Microsoft's Chromium Edge browser hits the beta channel Chromium Edge is now one step away from general availability By Shawn Knight, August 20, 2019, 12:59 PM 7 comments
Gaming Microsoft Minecraft to receive official ray tracing support A free update will arrive within the next year By Rob Thubron, August 19, 2019, 5:20 AM 13 comments
Hardware Microsoft Microsoft's firmware updates are throttling the Surface Pro 6 and Surface Book 2 to 400 MHz Erroneously set Intel CPU flag is to blame with the company saying it's quickly working on a fix By Humza Aamir, August 16, 2019, 8:49 AM 10 comments
Industry Microsoft Microsoft will continue to let humans transcribe Skype Translations and Cortana conversations Microsoft breaks away from the pack By Cohen Coberly, August 15, 2019, 6:13 AM
Microsoft Security Microsoft fixes two wormable vulnerabilities as part of massive Patch Tuesday release Similar to the original BlueKeep vulnerability By Shawn Knight, August 14, 2019, 3:34 PM
Gaming Microsoft Microsoft's vision for Project Scarlett is a console four times as powerful as Xbox One X Let the games begin! By Cal Jeffrey, August 13, 2019, 1:27 PM 57 comments
Gaming Microsoft Mojang cancels long-promised Minecraft graphical overhaul Minecraft isn't getting that long-promised graphical enhancement after all By Shawn Knight, August 13, 2019, 12:31 PM 24 comments
Industry Microsoft Opinion: Samsung and Microsoft partnership highlights blended device world Mobile, Software, Cloud... By Bob O'Donnell, August 13, 2019, 11:54 AM 7 comments
Software Microsoft Microsoft removes one-off Office 2019 licenses from its Home Use Program Eligible users can only subscribe to Office 365 now By Cohen Coberly, August 13, 2019, 6:42 AM 21 comments
Microsoft Software Windows Defender ranked one of the best antivirus solutions According to AV-Test By Rob Thubron, August 12, 2019, 8:46 AM 36 comments
Microsoft Tech Culture MSDN Magazine to end publication after 30+ year run The end of an era By Shawn Knight, August 7, 2019, 11:22 AM
Microsoft Microsoft contractors are listening to some Skype calls for quality control purposes So much for private Skype calls By Shawn Knight, August 7, 2019, 10:15 AM 5 comments
Gaming Microsoft Microsoft announces Gears 5-themed Xbox One X, the first limited edition model since Project Scorpio The ultimate collectible for Gears fans By Shawn Knight, August 6, 2019, 1:18 PM
Software Microsoft Microsoft rolls out Windows 10 'reliability' patch to fix update-blocking software issues Even corrupted systems aren't safe from Windows Update By Cohen Coberly, August 5, 2019, 2:54 PM 47 comments
Software Microsoft Almost 50 percent of all PCs are now running Windows 10, research claims Windows 7 usage has dropped to 32 percent By Cohen Coberly, August 1, 2019, 6:12 PM 31 comments
Microsoft Apple Microsoft's new ad sees 'Mac Book' praise the Surface Laptop 2 Meet Mr. Book By Rob Thubron, August 1, 2019, 5:20 AM
Microsoft Microsoft could launch a 'cloud recovery' option for system restore in 2020 No more digging around for your installation media By Cohen Coberly, July 30, 2019, 6:37 PM 11 comments
Microsoft Microsoft rolls out an updated, less intrusive Cortana app to Windows 10 Insiders The new Cortana resembles a chat app By Cohen Coberly, July 26, 2019, 2:03 PM 7 comments
Microsoft Microsoft settles on $26 million fine over Hungarian bribery and corruption charges Barely a slap on the wrist By Cal Jeffrey, July 22, 2019, 3:46 PM 6 comments
Industry Microsoft Microsoft will pour $1B into OpenAI as part of a multiyear partnership Researchers will use Azure to train AI software By Adrian Potoroaca, July 22, 2019, 3:02 PM
Microsoft Industry Microsoft posts $125.8 billion revenue in its record fiscal year for 2019 Only the gaming division and Windows OEM non-Pro revenue reported a loss in an otherwise great quarter for the company By Humza Aamir, July 19, 2019, 7:25 AM
Industry Microsoft Microsoft scores multibillion-dollar cloud deal with AT&T 250,000 employees will use Azure and Office 365 tools By Adrian Potoroaca, July 17, 2019, 3:19 PM