(AP) — Comcast is adding another hook to try to keep customers in front of the TV: video games in its set-top boxes. The country’s...
(TechCrunch) – WiFi is getting a big upgrade today, thanks to three years of joint research and development by the world’s largest tech companies. The new...
(CNBC) – Fewer and fewer people are buying PCs, unless they are made by Apple, latest industry data show. Global PC shipments plunged to a worse-than-expected 66.1...
(USA Today) – One year after announcing a massive round of job cuts impacting 18,000 employees, Microsoft is wielding the ax again. In a statement Wednesday,...
(ZDNet) – It’s less than 24 hours since Microsoft announced a $7.6 billion write-down on its acquisition of Nokia and aggressive layoffs, and the tech press...
BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is handing off some its digital advertising business to AOL and selling its street-image mapping operation...
(Information Week) – Windows watchers have been marking their calendars for July 29, the day that Windows 10 will launch in full. The closer we get...
(Forbes) – Microsoft has announced Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 10136, which comes with some major improvements on the previous build. It’s available now for anyone who...
RYAN NAKASHIMA, AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Microsoft has promised that hundreds of games designed for its older Xbox 360 will work on its...
(NDTV Gadgets) – Microsoft during its keynote address on Wednesday at Computex 2015 showed off upcoming Windows 10 hardware from numerous manufacturers, specifically Acer, Asus, Dell, Foxconn, HP, Quanta, and Toshiba. The Redmond giant’s...
(Reuters) – Japanese videogame maker Nintendo Co Ltd forecast its long-awaited entry into smartphone games would help it double annual operating profit in the year...
Mario Aguilar, GIZMODO SAN FRANCISCO (Gizmodo.com) — Microsoft’s Build Developer Conference wraps up today, and as we pack away our (metaphorical/emotional) lanyards and look forward, we’re...
BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft hopes to get more people using the next version of its Windows software on all kinds...
(Wired) – If you want to buy a Surface, Microsoft’s hybrid laptop-tablet device, you should buy the new Surface 3. It’s the Surface that’s both useful...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is releasing its cheapest Chromebook laptops yet, two versions priced at $149 aimed at undercutting Microsoft’s Windows franchise and gaining...
(PC World) – What if you could buy a Surface tablet with a bit less horsepower and a slightly smaller display but longer battery life than the...
Sam Sanders, NPR (NPR.com)—Clippy will soon get a roommate in Microsoft heaven or hell, depending on your perspective. This week, Microsoft announced that it will...
(Computer World) – Microsoft on Thursday confirmed that Windows was vulnerable to FREAK attacks, and researchers changed their tune, saying Internet Explorer (IE) users were...
DERRIK J. LANG, AP Entertainment Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is attempting to break down the walls surrounding console gaming. Phil Spencer, head of the...
(Business Insider) – Earlier this week, it came out that Lenovo had shipped a piece of software called Superfish on a bunch of new computers....
(Forbes) – Microsoft has been giving away a lot of freebies through their cloud computing storage service OneDrive lately. Last week, Microsoft gave away 100GB of free storage for two...
(NJ.com) – Microsoft Word got its start as a word-processing program, but many people now use it to create flowcharts, invitations and posters. Excel is...
(GottaBeMobile.com) – We’re still waiting for Microsoft to completely reveal Windows 10 for phones and let users try it out on their own devices. That...
(Bloomberg) – Google Inc. has given fellow tech companies an ultimatum: patch your software vulnerabilities within 90 days or we’ll make them public. An elite...
(SF Gate) – Amazon.com Inc. is starting an e-mail and calendar service for professionals dubbed WorkMail, pushing deeper into a corporate technology market dominated by Microsoft Corp....