While no operating system is perfect, Microsoft appears to have made significant security improvements with the release of Windows 7.
Microsoft has lost a second appeal in a case that will see it pay $240m (£160m) in damages to software firm i4i.
No computer runs perfectly forever. Somewhere along the line, something will go wrong. While each successive version of Windows has been that much more reliable and self-healing, that's never been an argument to forgo a good collection of software tools.
Microsoft on its part is not in talks. People feel the software giant has run away from this space and is a big time failure. But wait a min. If you think, MS has actually left the space you are wrong.
The Apple iPad's Oscar debut on millions of TVs may have been the talk of the town Monday morning, but not for long. Rival PC maker HP has launched a sneak
Whoa. During the keynote presentation at TechEd Middle East in Dubai, Microsoft's Eric Rudder played the same Indiana Jones-ish game on a Windows computer, a Windows Phone 7 phone, and an Xbox 360. Gaming is about to get real ubiquitous.
Microsoft has made a small but vitally important step forward in improving the overall tone of the online chat and gaming banter within its Xbox Live community.
Google announced the acquisition of DocVerse, which allows for real-time online sharing and simultaneous group editing of PowerPoint, Excel and Word documents.
It appears that Microsoft is as happy as anyone to see the death of IE6.
As of today, Microsoft has around 75% of its employees are working on cloud-related projects. "A year from now that will be 90 percent," says CEO Steve Ballmer. According to its Wiki page Microsoft currently has 93,000 employees... yikes.
Small browser firms want changes made to Microsoft's browser choice screen to make their programs more prominent.
After the Windows Phone 7 launch passed without so much as a mention of Project Pink, Microsoft's other new phone project started to fade into memory. Today, we can confirm: Pink is coming, and Verizon is onboard as a carrier.
Microsoft releases its first mobile application for phones running the Android operating system from rival Google.
Microsoft told Windows XP users not to press the F1 key when prompted by a Web site, as part of its reaction to an unpatched vulnerability that hackers could exploit to hijack PCs running Internet Explorer.
The choice of browsers offered to millions of Microsoft users following an EU ruling is not as varied as suggested, say web designers. The choice was offered to settle an anti-trust case the European Commission brought against Microsoft. Some say almost half the browsers on offer are clones of IE that only give people an illusion of choice.
Microsoft's Aaron Woodman just pulled off a little surprise here at The Engadget Show: he brought out LG's Windows Phone 7 Series early prototype!
With Google’s unchecked domination of the Search business, it’s sometimes tough to remember that there are viable alternatives out there. We have put together a list of ways Bing is actually better than Google.