How to watch the live stream of Microsoft’s Build 2016 conference at 11:30AM ET
Just over a week after Apple wrapped up its own spring event, Microsoft is preparing to kick off its annual Build Developer Conference at the …
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The good news is that Microsoft’s AI chatbot isn’t a racist anymore…
We have good news and bad news about Microsoft’s chatbot experiment involving Tay, a Twitter account that the company hopes will someday interact with other …
As Apple battles the FBI, Microsoft just created a special government version of Windows 10 for China
Thanks to Apple’s recent legal wrangling with the FBI (which has seemingly come to an end), issues such as mobile encryption and government surveillance have …
Microsoft explains why its cute AI chatbot became a crazed Nazi in under a day
Earlier this week, we brought you the tragicomic story of Tay, an artificial intelligence chatbot that was designed to interact with and learn from people …
Trolls transformed Microsoft’s AI chatbot into a bloodthirsty racist in under a day
Oh, racist Internet trolls… is there anything you won’t try to ruin? Microsoft this week created a Twitter account for its experimental artificial intelligence project …
Despite big branding push, Apple is about as trusted on privacy as Google and Microsoft
Apple is adamant that its iPhones and Macs protect user privacy better than competing products, and the recent fight with the FBI shows the company isn’t willing …
Buy an Xbox One for just $299 during Microsoft’s Spring Sale
Looking for a great deal on a brand new console? Look no further than Microsoft’s Spring Sale, beginning on March 20th, during which Microsoft is knocking …
Sony responds to Microsoft’s invitation for cross-network play between PS4 and Xbox One
Earlier this week, ID@Xbox director Chris Charla seemed to imply in a post on the Xbox Wire that Microsoft would be willing to link up …
Microsoft reveals Xbox One gamers will be able to play against PS4, PC players
In an blog post on the Xbox Wire this Monday, ID@Xbox director Chris Charla announced that Xbox One developers will now have the ability to include cross-network support within their …
Microsoft’s attack on the Mac continues with new Surface Book ads
Microsoft this week stepped up its somewhat curious advertising attack on the Mac. Following up on four commercials highlighting the advantages Windows 10 PCs have …
‘Gears of War 4’ is a true sequel, but will take huge risks to push the series forward
Last year, Microsoft revealed Gears of War 4 at its E3 presentation to the surprise and delight of Gears fans. It was one of the …
‘Quantum Break’ could be the future of crossover entertainment
From the moment I laid eyes on Quantum Break, I wasn’t sure what to think about it. I knew that its creators had a great …
The latest way that Windows 10 is keeping users safe from hackers
Although Microsoft’s total lack of transparency regarding Windows 10 is alarming, there’s no question that the company is doing everything it can to keep users safe. On …
Xbox One hardware upgrades could extend the life of Microsoft’s console
For decades, the video game console has been a transient purchase. From the moment you set up an Atari or an NES or a PlayStation …
What year is it? Microsoft reignites the Mac vs PC debate with four new ads
Remember the Mac vs PC wars? Yeah, you might be forgiven if they’ve completely escaped your memory at this point. After all, with the tech …
Microsoft reveals the first HoloLens apps and games as preorders officially open
Microsoft announced on Monday that HoloLens Development Edition preorders will kick off today for $3,000. It’s been over a year since the company unveiled its …
How to get rid of Microsoft’s Windows 10 lock screen advertisements
In case you needed more proof that nothing is really ever free, check your Windows 10 computer. It might be showing you advertisements that you …
What it’s like using Windows 10 through the eyes of HoloLens
Virtual and augmented reality won’t be used solely for entertainment purposes, though immersive VR movies and games will definitely be exciting developments. A new Microsoft …
All the best apps on my iPhone are made by Google and Microsoft
About a year ago, I penned an article about how happy I was that Google was taking over my iPhone. The premise was simple: Android is …
Windows 10 will keep spying on you no matter how hard you try to stop it
When you boot up Windows 10 for the very first time, you have the option to customize several settings related to the collection of data from Microsoft’s …
Every new HoloLens video makes us want it more
The future of virtual reality is exciting. Of that, there’s no question. But augmented reality — the combination of the physical and digital worlds — …
Why Microsoft paid $250M for one of the greatest Android and iPhone keyboard apps of all time
Microsoft on Wednesday confirmed it purchased one of the greatest Android and iPhone keyboard apps of all time, paying $250 million for it, according to …
Windows 10 becomes an automatic download, even if you don’t want the upgrade
Microsoft will start forcing Windows 10 updates on machines that are eligible for the free upgrade as soon as this week. And you won’t be …
It’s game over for Windows Phone as device sales hit an all-time low
Try as it may, Microsoft simply can’t compete in a smartphone market still dominated by Apple’s iPhone and an assortment of Android handsets. As part …
Microsoft’s Edge browser is apparently saving your private browsing data
As if Microsoft doesn’t have enough explaining to do when it comes to security on Windows 10, a recent investigation of Edge has revealed that the stock browser’s …
How Microsoft’s new iOS keyboard app will improve your texting game
One problem some people might have with the larger new iPhones is that they’re too big for one handed operation, especially the Plus versions. But Microsoft has figured …
How to stop Windows 10 from constantly bothering you about what’s bothering you
Earlier this month, Microsoft unwittingly angered a significant portion of its user base by publishing frightening specific statistics about Windows 10 usage. The fact that …
Microsoft’s Lumia 650 will reportedly be the last Lumia, reveal set for February 1st
It might be the end if the line for Lumia. According to a recent report from Windows Central, Microsoft plans to officially unveil the Lumia …
Microsoft HoloLens leak paints dire battery picture
The future of virtual and augmented reality looks brighter than ever, as more and more tech companies are getting ready to commercialize VR and AR products …
Stop automatic Windows 10 upgrades without installing any extra software
It’s a new year, but that doesn’t mean Microsoft is giving up on converting all of its users to Windows 10. In fact, the notifications …
