Tickets for Microsoft's Build 2016 developer conference, priced at $2,195, sold out in just one minute, according to the company
Last month Microsoft rolled out over 100 Xbox 360 games to start their Backwards Compatibility library and now 16 more have been added for December
Steve Ballmer may not be running Microsoft anymore, but the former CEO of the company clearly has some opinions on its current Windows 10 app strategy
Microsoft had capped the unlimited free storage for Office 365 users and it has dropped the free One drive from 15GB to 5GB
Microsoft has now pushed out a fix for these issues plus some other stability improvements
Microsoft has announced new hardware. Here a roundup from Neowin:
Microsoft announces Continuum for phones, brings desktop functionality to mobile
Microsoft announces the Surface Pro 4
Microsoft Band successor releasing October 30th
Microsoft unveils the Lumia 950 and 950 XL, featuring USB Type-C and "liquid cooling"
Microsoft unveils the Surface Book
Microsoft announces Continuum for phones, brings desktop functionality to mobile
Microsoft announces the Surface Pro 4
Microsoft Band successor releasing October 30th
Microsoft unveils the Lumia 950 and 950 XL, featuring USB Type-C and "liquid cooling"
Microsoft unveils the Surface Book
In August, Microsoft said that Windows 10 would not be able to run older PC games that have either the SafeDisc or Securom DRM program, citing security concerns. Now a more recent security update for Windows 7, 8 and Vista prevents those PC games from running on these affected operating system.
A Spanish retailer leaked prices for both the upcoming Lumia 950 and the Lumia 950 XL smartphones
Microsoft has announced the release of Office 2016
Microsoft will release the final version of Office 2016 for Windows on 22nd September
Fudzilla posted a story that one of their industry sources claim that Microsoft is seriously talking to AMD about buying the chipmaker
Microsoft has released Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3
Microsoft has released Microsoft Edge virtual machine images to allow developers to try out the new Edge browser
Neowin posted a story that Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 ISO images has been leaked online
ZDNet posted a story that Microsoft has released a public preview of Exchange Server 2016
Neowin posted story that Visual Studio 2015 and .NET 4.6 have reached general availability and starting today
Microsoft posted a bit more information on the Cortana integration with Office 365
Microsoft has announced that the final version of Visual Studio 2015 will be released on July 20th
V3 posted a story that Microsoft has acquired application management software firm BlueStripe
Hexus posted a story that the Surface Hub 55- and 84-inch models will be available for $6,999 and $19,999
Microsoft's quest to conquer the mobile productivity app world by acquiring it is still underway, it seems.
Customers can try new features like Always Encrypted and the ability to extend data storage to the cloud
Microsoft announced today that it is preparing to take a more "robust" approach to its certification policy for Windows Store apps
Microsoft is working on a new app called Office Now and after looking into the leaked application, this could be the 'personal assistant' app that Bill Gates had previously revealed
New browser uses safer sandboxing, compiler and memory control techniques.
Microsoft announced that the final name for its new Windows 10 web browser would be Microsoft Edge. Today, the company revealed a new official Edge blog and, more importantly, launched the first beta version of the Microsoft Edge Dev site.
At Build 2015 Microsoft talked about the future of the Windows Insider program and the company is currently considering two paths to keep the updates flowing to participants.
Microsoft has today made available the public preview for the first time
Microsoft showed off a new DirectX 12 graphics demos today during Build 2015 that showed how the new graphics API that's included in Windows 10 could be used to increase frame rates in games
A filing with the SEC reveals that Microsoft loses 12 cents every time a phone is sold, potentially leading to a write off of its $7.2 billion acquisition of Nokia's Phone Division.
In the move to the cloud, trust has shifted, and Microsoft Trustworthy Computing corporate vice president Scott Charney says that there are now two more pillars to add to the three main ones for information security.
Predictive analytics is already having an impact on the enterprise
Though Patch Tuesday has already come and gone for this month, Microsoft will push an impressive number of patches out today. Admins and mobile users might want to keep a close eye on Windows Update.
Microsoft's level of trust in the open source community is continuing to build after it moved to absorb its MS Open Technologies subsidiary back into the company
Microsoft is increasing its Office 365 portfolio with a new service called Office 365 Video that allows companies to upload and share videos internally
Although Microsoft has ended official support for Windows XP in 2014, the operating system has a market share of 16.94 percent in March 2015. If you have to use Windows XP, whether at your school or workplace, you'll be glad to know that the Chrome browser will be supported for the platform until the end of the year.
Firms will take individual responsibility for search ad sales
TIME magazine has released its annual list of what it considered to be 100 most influential people in the world in 2015, and one of them happens to be Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
Rumors of a Microsoft and Cyanogen partnership have been making the rounds recently, and the Android mod maker is confirming them today.
Microsoft has announced a new server SKU called nano Server that is designed for in-cloud applications and containers
Bill Gates emailed a letter to Microsoft employees to celebrate the company’s 40th birthday, noting the vendor is “better positioned than ever to lead” advances in computing under chief executive Satya Nadella’s direction.
Microsoft has released the Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL, two new budget-friendly additions to its Windows Phone range
Store for Azure-based applications and services now available to more customers
Microsoft and Getty Images have formed a new partnership that will allow Microsoft to use the catalog of photos from Getty in its products and services such as Bing and Cortana
Windows 10 for phones supports Host Card Emulation, licensing makes it official.
Mark Russinovich tells conference audience that it's a "new Microsoft."
Microsoft has revealed the pricing for its new Visual Studio 2015 developer tools as well as the versions that will be available. The most expensive tools are becoming much more affordable
Today Microsoft has officially announced an addition to its Surface family of tablets, the non-Pro Surface 3
During the Windows 8 lifecycle, the name for the store apps went from Metro to Modern but as we move forward with Windows 10, they will now simply be called Windows app
Microsoft has announced that they are changing their initial plans for Internet Explorer by saying that Internet Explorer 11 will remain fundamentally unchanged from Windows 8.1 going forward
