5 features you need to check out in the Windows 10 October 2018 Update
To kick off its big Surface event on Tuesday, Microsoft announced that the long-awaited Windows 10 October 2018 Update was finally available. The update will …
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Microsoft just made paying for Surface and Office easier
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled four Surface-branded products, including three new computers and a pair of headphones, as well as new Windows 10 features. But one …
You’ll be able to run Android apps on Windows 10 laptops
Microsoft may not make phones of its own, but that doesn’t mean it’s less interested in your mobile experience. Not only does Microsoft make a …
Microsoft’s CFO explained how LinkedIn and Minecraft are part of the company’s strategy
At a Fortune magazine event earlier today ahead of Microsoft’s big product event tonight, the company’s CFO explained its strategy for buying up companies like …
Microsoft’s foldable Surface Phone project seems to be very much alive
Even though foldable phones routinely make the news, with two devices expected to be unveiled at some point in the coming months, Samsung and Huawei …
The Windows 10 October Update is available right now with a new dark mode and phone integration
A major Microsoft event is underway right now in New York City, and while you might not be able to watch the event live, Microsoft …
Report: New Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Pro 6 still won’t have USB-C ports
Microsoft on Tuesday will update its Surface notebook lines with the new Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Pro 6 models. Neither laptop, however, will deliver …
Every Xbox One and Xbox 360 game you can download for free in October
Microsoft announced its latest slate of Games with Gold this week, a selection headlined by the cooperative cooking sim Overcooked, which is fun, chaotic, and …
Windows 10 has started ‘warning’ users not to install Chrome or Firefox
Microsoft Edge is undoubtedly an improvement over Internet Explorer, but a vast majority of Windows 10 users prefer Chrome and Firefox. In fact, nearly 60% …
Amazon listing suggests that ‘Halo 5: Guardians’ is coming to PC
Fans of the legendary first-person shooter franchise have waited nearly three years for Microsoft to announce that Halo 5: Guardians will be ported to PC, …
You can now control your Xbox One with Alexa and Cortana
When the Xbox One launched, the revival of the Kinect seemed like a distinct possibility. After all, Microsoft had built all sorts of clever voice …
Every Xbox One and Xbox 360 game you can download for free in September
Unsurprisingly, the Games with Gold program has cooled its jets somewhat after one of the best months in its history. In August, Xbox Live Gold …
Microsoft officially announces Xbox All Access, an all-in-one Xbox One subscription
On Monday, Microsoft formally announced Xbox All Access — a limited-time subscription service which leaked last week. As the leak revealed, Xbox All Access will …
‘Xbox All Access’ bundles Xbox Live, Game Pass, and a console for one monthly cost
Microsoft will soon unveil an Xbox All Access subscription plan that will give gamers an easy way to experience all that the Xbox One has …
Of course Russia denies Microsoft’s claim that Russian hackers are attacking the upcoming elections
Russia has always maintained it did not interfere in the 2016 US presidential elections, in spite of significant evidence that says otherwise. And Russia continues …
Watch Xbox’s Gamescom 2018 live stream right here
Other than the Nvidia RTX 2080 reveal event on Monday, the only thing resembling a traditional press conference at this year’s Gamescom expo in Cologne, …
Microsoft’s Your Phone app lets you mirror your Android device to a Windows 10 PC
Just a few short months after announcing the Your Phone app for Windows 10 at the Build developer conference in May, Microsoft has launched the …
Every Xbox One and Xbox 360 game you can download for free in August
This summer has been eerily quiet for video games, but the upcoming selection of Games with Gold for Xbox Live Gold members is one of …
Report: Microsoft building cheap cloud console to complement the Xbox Two
Microsoft announced that it has begun work on its next generation consoles at E3 2018, but didn’t share any detailed information about the new hardware. …
Costco is offering a Surface Go bundle that no one else is selling
The recently-announced Surface Go is Microsoft’s biggest attempt yet to use its Surface line to unseat the iPad. The entry-level model comes with 4GB of …
Microsoft is crushing it, topping $100 billion in annual revenue for the first time
Microsoft has transformed itself into a lean, mean, cash-generation machine. The release of fourth quarter earnings Thursday from the computing giant showed year-over-year gains in …
Microsoft is teasing ‘all-new Xbox hardware’ for Gamescom in August
Less than a year after launching the Xbox One X, Microsoft is already teasing more new hardware. In a blog post on Wednesday confirming that …
Skype is adding built-in call recording at long last
Ever since Skype first launched fifteen years ago, people have been using hacky work-arounds to record calls for later examination. There’s a dozen different programs …
Sorry, that wild Microsoft folding phone won’t launch until next year at the earliest
Microsoft has been trying to make a new kind of mobile device for years. We knew it first as the Courier, a journal-like device with …
Wild rumor of the day: Microsoft is making its own Android phone
Depending on how you look at it, Microsoft is both the biggest loser of the mobile business and one of the biggest winners. The iPhone …
Microsoft’s Notepad app for Windows 10 gets its first update in a long, long time
While the Windows platform has been repeatedly overhauled and updated over the years, some of the most popular first-party apps on the operating system have …
The cheap Surface-branded iPad rival you wanted is a Go
It was just the other day that we relayed a rumor saying Microsoft might launch its cheapest Surface tablet yet, and the computer is already …
Microsoft’s rumored $400 Surface tablet is now expected to launch this week
We’re still holding out hope that Microsoft’s Surface Phone, codenamed Andromeda, will see the light of day, but we might not have to wait much …
Xbox One games will now start faster than ever as part of the July update
One of the more intriguing announcements that Microsoft made at E3 2018 last month was regarding a new feature called FastStart that would allow Xbox …
Microsoft’s $400 iPad rival won’t have the powerful Intel processors of other Surface tablets
In recent weeks, two unannounced Microsoft devices have been making headlines with increasing frequency. One is the rumored Surface Phone, codenamed Andromeda, which could potentially …
