Can Microsoft stop Windows’ slow slide into irrelevance?
Windows is still by far the most widely used desktop OS in the world but things are decidedly trending downward. The most recent numbers from …
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The Windows 9 upgrade might not be as free as initially believed
After a report last week revealed the President of Microsoft Indonesia confirmed that the Windows 8 to Windows 9 upgrade will be available free download, …
Here’s one way Cortana is well ahead of Siri and Google Now
Microsoft has been touting Cortana as a key reason for people to buy Windows Phones and by all accounts it’s an extremely impressive voice-enabled personal …
Microsoft accidentally leaks details of its upcoming Windows 9 preview
It’s beginning to look like the public technical preview for Windows 9 won’t be seeing the light of day before October after all, but Microsoft …
Confirmed: Windows 9 to be a free upgrade for Windows 8 users
Multiple Windows 9 reports have suggested that Microsoft is considering releasing the upcoming platform as a free download to certain existing Windows users. Some said that …
Windows 9 can’t come out soon enough for Microsoft
We know that Microsoft is very eager to move past the less-than-enthusiastic reception that greeted Windows 8 and introduce us to Windows 9. And it …
Ballmer to toss out the Clippers’ iPads, replace them with the Surface
What, you didn’t think new Clippers owner and onetime Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer would let his team use Apple products, did you? WPCentral points us …
Here are the 3 free games you’ll get on Xbox One and Xbox 360 in October
Over the past several months, we haven’t had many game releases to occupy our time. That’s all beginning to change, with huge games like Destiny, …
Windows 7’s slow sunset continues with October 31st deadline
As PC users anxiously await the release of Windows 9, many are beginning to worry about the latest impending deadline for Windows 7. On the Windows …
Microsoft just created the only tablet keyboard you’ll ever need
Microsoft has done a lot of work to make its popular Office software work well on both iOS and Android over the last year but …
The first Windows 9 Cortana screenshots leak
The closer Microsoft gets to unveiling Windows 9 and releasing its first Technical Preview of its next major desktop OS update, the more leaks revealing …
Here comes Windows 9: Microsoft will unveil its new OS on September 30th
September just continues to be a huge month for tech news: Not only are we seeing the launches of the iPhone 6, the Galaxy Note …
Even more exciting new Windows 9 features revealed in leaked videos
Later this month, Microsoft is expected to roll out its Windows 9 technical preview version, after properly unveiling its next significant desktop operating system update. …
Microsoft now officially owns Minecraft
After rumors began swirling over the past few weeks, Microsoft announced on Monday that it had officially acquired Minecraft and Mojang, the development team behind …
Leaked Windows 9 video finally reveals the new Start menu
After a collection of Windows 9 images were leaked earlier this week, showing the operating system’s most important feature, German publication WinFuture.de published a video …
Leaked pic may show the front panel of Microsoft’s first-ever smartphone
Well wouldn’t you know it — Microsoft might be planning to release a flagship Windows phone sometime soon after all. Nowhereelse.fr has posted a picture …
This is the Windows 9 leak we’ve been waiting for
At long last, Windows users, the Start menu will be coming back. A new series of leaked pictures provided by German website ComputerBase give us our …
New reports confirm Microsoft’s plan to kill the ‘Windows Phone’ brand, call everything ‘Windows’
When we started hearing reports in the last week that Microsoft planned to kill the Windows Phone and Windows RT brands and instead call everything …
Amazing new Microsoft project may bring Xbox One games to your browser
Before Microsoft and Sony announced their new consoles, rumors had begun running rampant in regards to what these new systems might be capable of achieving. …
The next Xbox One update will put your friends front and center
The September update for Xbox One was one of the most substantial updates the console has seen so far, adding the long-awaited media player which …
Microsoft’s Surface is still getting mistaken for an iPad by NFL announcers after a $400M deal
It’s no secret that Microsoft has struggled to gain significant momentum with its Surface line of tablets, but it certainly doesn’t help when paid professionals can’t even …
New report gives more details on a key Windows 9 feature – and it’s not the Start menu
Windows 9 is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated software releases in Microsoft’s history, but probably not for the reasons the company hoped. Although what …
Microsoft finds a hilarious way to market a game you’re not supposed to know is coming to Xbox One
Unless you’ve been paying close attention, you might be convinced that Destiny is a PlayStation 4 exclusive. This couldn’t be further from the truth — in fact, …
Buy an Xbox One next week and get a free game of your choice
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to pick up an Xbox One for yourself or for someone else ahead of the holiday season, …
It turns out Steve Ballmer was directly responsible for developing Windows’ most hated feature
When former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer officially bought the Los Angeles Clippers, many Twitter comedians used the opportunity to rebrand the team the “L.A. Clippies,” …
Meet the Lumia 830, Microsoft’s most affordable flagship yet
Microsoft on Thursday unveiled a variety of new mobile devices at IFA 2014, just as expected, including the Nokia Lumia 830, described as the most …
This is the how the Xbox One is finally going to compete with the PS4
In all the discussion regarding sales of the new game consoles from Sony and Microsoft, one important point is too often overlooked — the Xbox …
Following her World Cup triumph, Cortana now tries her hand at making NFL picks
Cortana is swiftly proving to be the most adamant sports fan of the mobile virtual assistants. First it was soccer score predictions during the World …
The Xbox One gets yet another great feature you won’t find on the PS4
Taking a page out of Valve’s book, Microsoft announced on Wednesday that Forza Motorsport 5 on Xbox One will be free for all Xbox Live …
Windows XP is enjoying a very strong life after death
When Windows 8 launched in 2012, Microsoft struggled to convince users that they should make the switch. The new UI was unfamiliar and unresponsive, the …
