Xbox Insiders will soon be able to ‘skip ahead’ to features months before they launch
Microsoft is giving the Xbox Insider Program an upgrade. Although the program has always given dedicated fans the opportunity to try out software updates before …
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E3 2018 schedule: Press conference dates, start times, live streams, and what to expect
The most important weekend of the year for the video game industry is nearly upon us. In the days before E3 2018 begins and the …
Microsoft has reportedly delayed ‘Crackdown 3’ for Xbox One to 2019
As barren as the Xbox One first-party lineup has been over the past few years, it’s about to get worse. Citing sources familiar with Microsoft’s …
Microsoft is finally giving us a discount on the Xbox One X
Seven months after its launch, the Xbox One X is finally going on sale for the first time later this week. To celebrate all of …
Microsoft may have just quietly made a massive acquistion
Microsoft made a slew of significant purchases in recent years, including Minecraft and LinkedIn to name two of the most prominent ones, and Satya Nadella …
Dell might be building Microsoft’s long-rumored ‘Surface Phone’
Dell is supposedly making a Windows 10 smartphone/laptop kind of device, a “Surface Phone” if you will, according to a brand new report. The device …
Every Xbox One and Xbox 360 game you can download for free in June
With E3 2018 around the corner, the video game release schedule has slowed to a crawl. Other than Detroit: Become Human, there hasn’t been much …
‘Miami Street’ is a brand-new free-to-play racing game from Microsoft
Microsoft Studios has been releasing first-party games at an alarming slow pace over the past several years, but last week, the video game wing of …
Microsoft’s AI bot also makes phone calls to humans, but only in Chinese
Earlier this month, Google blew the internet’s collective hive mind with a video of its Google Duplex AI calling system. The demo Google showed off …
Oh good, the Spectre security flaw is back and your devices are at risk
Right off the bat, 2018 brought us two massive security vulnerabilities that affected almost all types of processors known to man, whether they’re Intel, AMD, …
‘State of Decay 2’ is a shambling, repetitive mess
As I held down the button on my controller to open yet another chest of drawers in yet another abandoned house to collect yet another …
Microsoft might be about to release cheaper Surface tablets, but it’s not because of the iPad
According to a report from Bloomberg‘s ever-reputable Mark Gurman, Microsoft is planning to release new low-cost Surface tablets in the second half of this year. The …
Forget the office, I want Microsoft’s new 55-inch 4K touchscreen for my living room, please
Three years ago, Microsoft announced the first-generation Surface Hub, a giant touchscreen designed to make collaboration brainstorms marginally less soul-sucking. The device has been a …
Microsoft really wishes Apple would bring iMessage to Windows 10
Apple’s Messages app is probably one of my favorite Apple apps of all time. It works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and the iMessage part …
Microsoft showcases the Fluent Design changes coming to Windows 10 in 2018
Google stole the show this week with a keynote catering to developers and end users alike, but on the second day of Build 2018, Microsoft …
Microsoft is bringing major Windows 10 features to Android and iPhone
Microsoft abandoned Windows Phones a long time again, but that doesn’t mean it’s any less interested in offering mobile experiences. The company has been trying …
The 5 biggest announcements from Microsoft’s Build event
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella just wrapped up the keynote at the company’s big developer conference, Microsoft BUILD. This year, the keynote was a wild ride …
Watch the Microsoft Build 2018 live stream right here starting at 11:30 AM ET
Just days after Facebook concluded its annual F8 developer conference, Microsoft will kick off its Build conference on Monday morning with a keynote address covering …
Windows 10 April 2018 Update causing Chrome and other apps to freeze
Less than a week after rolling out its latest update for Windows 10, Microsoft is already dealing with a notable issue. In a Reddit thread …
Microsoft is trying to keep Outlook relevant after Gmail’s huge redesign
Google a few days ago unveiled a massive Gmail redesign, complete with plenty of handy new features. The update should be available to plenty of …
Microsoft’s Windows 10 April 2018 Update is out now – here are the 5 best hidden features
Microsoft announced this past Friday that its hotly anticipated new update, now known simply as the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, would be released on Monday. …
Microsoft’s Office 2019 preview for Windows 10 is ready to download
If there’s one Microsoft product you should care about more than Windows 10, it’s the company’s Office suite. And Microsoft just announced that its Office …
Here are all the best new features in Microsoft’s Windows 10 April 2018 Update
It’s that time of the year, Windows fans, when Microsoft releases a brand new Windows 10 update. Dubbed Windows 10 April 2018 Update — I …
Here’s yet another good reason to never use Internet Explorer
If you or any of your loved ones are still using Internet Explorer — and yes, I do mean true IE, not Microsoft Edge — …
This upgraded Surface Pro for $799 is a total steal
Normally, I’d argue that you want to steer clear of the $799 Microsoft Surface Pro. The entry-level model comes with an Intel Core m3 processor …
Every Xbox One and Xbox 360 game you can download for free in May
The video game release schedule has slowed down considerably this spring (as it always does), especially for the Xbox One. The only major exclusive the …
See Microsoft’s expressive new Xbox Avatars in action in leaked video
During its press conference at last year’s E3, Microsoft announced a complete overhaul for the Xbox Avatars that first made their debut in 2008 on …
Every Xbox One and Xbox 360 game you can download for free in April
As disappointed as we were in the first couple months of Games with Gold this year, Microsoft has completely turned the program around the last …
Microsoft is going to make the Windows update process slightly less terrible
Believe it or not, Microsoft is well aware how much Windows users dread updating their computers. The process has never been especially fast or efficient, …
Buy an Xbox One X starting tomorrow, and you’ll get ‘Sea of Thieves’ for free
In the market for a new console and have $500 to spare? Microsoft is trying to tempt consumers into buying an Xbox One X next …
