If you were hoping to snag a Microsoft Band before the new year, chances are you're out of luck
European cloud market could be kick-started if courts go against Microsoft
And is doubling down on Xbox Music
Bing looks in its crystal ball to foretell the trends of the year to come.
Microsoft is no longer legally required to remind Windows users in the European Union that they have a choice of browsers beyond IE, as has been the case for the past five years.
Microsoft's Operating Systems Group is staffing up a new team that is building an app and game streaming service for the company's 'core platforms.'
In the middle of an appeals process, Microsoft is trying to fight back against the US government's demand on the company's customers' data, by going on a PR campaign to get the public on its side
Microsoft is rolling out its first public preview of its Skype Translator real-time translation service, which is initially available on devices running Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 Technical Preview
Microsoft has released a new public preview of Azure Active Directory Connect, a tool for connecting Windows Server AD to Azure AD.
Microsoft's first smartphone without the Nokia logo, the Lumia 535 is currently experiencing touch sensitivity issues
Facebook is no longer showing Bing Web search results in Facebook search results.
Anandtech reports that AMD sends word this evening that they are advising users to remove update KB3004394, which was released as part of this week's Patch Tuesday, due to driver installation issues this update is inflicting.
Bitcoin just got a big boost in stature as Microsoft is now accepting the cryptocurrency for digital content from its stores
Microsoft's 'Bingification' of applications officially has begun with its integration of Bing search into Word Online.
Starting with Windows 10, Microsoft's plan for making money on Windows is via other services that will be attached to the operating system, rather than depending on OS licensing as much as in the past.
Microsoft Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner hinted at a new pricing model for Windows
Starting today Bing searches will look a little bit more like Google results thanks to a new feature called Fact Answers
Microsoft is looking to the .NET Core to help bring its programming framework across different Windows flavors, as well as Linux and Mac OS X.
Microsoft is building a new platform called Azure BizTalk Microservices that could be key to what's next for the company on the cloud platform-as-a-service front
Redmond does away with the iconic 90's favourite for more modern imagery.
HP has announced an extension of its Office 365 relationship with Microsoft with new business services, as well as Exchange Online hosting capabilities in HP datacenters.
Microsoft Research is working on real-time translation functionality to enable consumers to use Skype and engage in conversation with others from around the world. George Takei, better known as Mr Sulu in Star Trek, visited Microsoft Research to see how the technology works.
Microsoft confirmed the rumors and announced that it has purchased Acompli and its excellent Outlook-like mobile clients for Android and iOS
The latest word is that Microsoft is planning a wearable device that will be tightly integrated with the Xbox One, and it's hoping it launch it next year
Microsoft is giving away 50 albums from various artists free of charge through its Xbox Music & Music Deals applications until December 15 to those within the US
US electronics retailer Micro Center has started selling a 7-inch version of its Windbook Windows 8.1 tablet after launching 8-inch models earlier this year
Dropbox has added support for Office to its Android and iOS apps
Windows infrastructure to become more cloud-like for greater consistency with Azure services
Microsoft has announced that people will now be able to use Skype within their Office Online setups to communicate and collaborate with co-workers in real-time
Microsoft Corporate Strategy Vice President Jeff Teper talks about Microsoft's thinking on everything from its Minecraft acquisition, to how the leadership team is evaluating what's core to the company.
Google has agreed to settle a patent dispute between itself and the Rockstar consortium, an assembly of companies including Apple and Microsoft that own Nortel's old intellectual property
Developers building apps for Microsoft's Windows Store could potentially earn less money starting January 1, 2015
Microsoft has announced a range of promotions and discounts for Black Friday, including up to $150 off its Surface Pro 3 tablet
The highly anticipated documentary exploring the excavation of Atari's E.T cartridges and exploring the downfall of Atari is now available for free on Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Xbox Video
Microsoft officials are attributing a nearly 11-hour Azure outage across a large part of the world earlier this week to a performance update the company made to its Storage services.
Microsoft today delivered a new set of firmware updates for Surface Pro 3, fixing issues with UEFI, Surface Pen, the Home button, and the wireless adapters
Celebrating one year anniversary of the console
Korean firm unable to persuade a New York court to wait for the results of arbitration
An EA executive has stated that Microsoft is catching up to Sony's PlayStation 4 in terms of sales, which is likely related to the Xbox One's recent price cuts and bundles.
Microsoft is on tap to issue several firmware updates and fixes for the Surface Pro 3 tablet family a week after Patch Tuesday
Microsoft is finally getting real about open-source software.
Microsoft has posted a new video interview with Cortana team Group Program Manager Marcus Ash
Today, Microsoft is confirming that the company made more than 5,000 units of the Band, contrary to a report posted on another media outlet, but stopped short of stating just how many Band devices have been sold.
A California based startup has developed robot security guards which could soon be used widely, and four of them were recently seen surveilling Microsoft's campus in Mountain View
Price cut sees console catching up to the PS4
Windows 8 was designed to bridge the gap between tablets and PCs, but left customers cold. What does this mean for Microsoft and Windows 10?
Microsoft has purchased its fifth non-U.S.-based company this year by buying Israeli cloud security vendor Aorato Ltd.
Microsoft says sales of its latest generation Xbox One games console are skyrocketing and the company is about to pass the 10m threshold for the number of consoles sold.
Austrian Airlines has made the choice to ditch their paper flight manuals with Microsoft's Surface Pro 3, a couple of months after the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the use of the Windows 8.1 tablet as a Electronic Flight Bag replacement.
Microsoft is porting its server-side .NET stack to Linux and Mac OS X, and is making more of that stack available as open source