Microsoft Will Launch Cloud PC In 2021
The talk of a wholly cloud powered flavor of Windows is not new, the chatter could be heard even before Microsoft launched the modern version of its operating system, …
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Microsoft Cuts More Jobs, Azure Impacted
It’s almost tradition now. Microsoft has recently decided to cut more jobs worldwide, as part of a restructuring plan that got underway after a new fiscal year began on …
Is Microsoft Plotting A Return To Wearables?
Oh, boy! Here we go again! Who here remembers Microsoft Band? The crown jewel of the company’s wearable efforts had a short shelf life of just three years before …
Microsoft Strikes Against Coronavirus Scammers
Microsoft strikes back! The software titan has taken legal action to protect users, and in the process, seized malicious domains that were being used by coronavirus scammers to take …
Microsoft Creates New Consulting Arm As Part Of Reorg
Microsoft continues its July tradition of announcing and implementing a structural reorg within the company, and this latest one brings if centered on bringing changes to its Customer Success …
Xbox First-Party Games Showcase Set For July 23
Mark your calendars, ladies and gentlemen! Microsoft has made it official that it will be holding its first-party games showcase for Xbox on July 23, with Summer Games Fest …
Microsoft Closing Its Retail Stores Across The World
2020 is relentless! Microsoft has announced a strategic change to its retail operations that will see it close down almost all of its physical retail stores across the planet. …
Microsoft Kills Off Mixer
Another one bites the dust! Almost four years after Microsoft acquired the live streaming service called Beam, and rebranded it as Mixer, the company has decided to abandon it. …
Microsoft Not Happy With Apple App Store Bullying
90s in reverse? Gone are the days when Microsoft used to be active in the mobile space with its very own app store to house applications for the Windows …
Microsoft Market Cap May Hit $2 Trillion In Two Years
Something about the sky being the limit? If things go according to plan, Microsoft could be the first company to breach the $2 trillion market cap mark. And that …
Microsoft Offers BUILD Attendees Discounts Up To 80%
Sweet. Deal. Microsoft was forced to hold its BUILD 2020 conference digitally this year, thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. And the company tried a lot of new things …
Is the Windows 10 May 2020 update working for your PC?
So a lot of you got the Windows 10 May 2020 Update and the feedback has been mixed (to be generous). We wanted to get some direct feedback from …
Microsoft Replacing 50 Journalists With AI
The future is now? Well, it could be by the end of June. For there is talk that Microsoft is set to replace dozens of journalists with good old …
Microsoft Fluid Framework Is Now Open Source
Talk about fluidity! You may be familiar with one of Microsoft’s newest creations, the Fluid Framework, which was first announced at BUILD last year, and arrived in preview later …
FedEx Announces Major Partnership With Microsoft
FedEx has teamed up with Microsoft on a major partnership focused on improving the end-to-end commerce experience globally, and reinventing the most critical aspects of the experience. Both Azure …
Microsoft CEO Warns About Dangers Of Work From Home
They say the world has changed. And one of the biggest changes brought along by the coronavirus pandemic is remote work. Work from home policies are the talking point …
Microsoft Admits It Was Wrong About Linux
Year of the Linux, when? If there’s one thing about this new Microsoft, it’s that the company is open to embracing the competition without giving it a second thought. …
Microsoft Plans To Unify UWP And Win32 Apps
Finally! In what might be the final nail in the Universal Windows Platform coffin, Microsoft is all ready to talk about it plans to unify UWP and Win32 apps …
Here Is The Full BUILD 2020 Session Catalog
We finally have the full details. BUILD 2020 is a one-of-a-kind event this year, what with the most anticipated of the developer conferences now going wholly digital. All to …
Microsoft And Oracle Teamed Up To Fend Off Amazon
The enemy of my enemy is my bro? Something similar transpired between three cloud giants lately, with Oracle turning out to be a secret ally of Microsoft in its …
JEDI Row Turns Ugly As Amazon Blasts Microsoft
Battle of the blogs? The JEDI contract dispute has developed into a war of words between the two tech giants, as Amazon continues to claim that it lost out …
Microsoft Wants Dual Screen Support On Google Chrome
And it has already started work on this feature, in the Chromium project. This essentially means that all browsers using this technology would then support this new form factor. …
Microsoft Publishes the Build 2020 Agenda
This year’s Microsoft Build 2020 virtual event will be held live over two days, May 19 and 20. Today, Microsoft published the agenda. Here it is (Pacific Times noted). BUILD …
How to completely remove Cortana from Windows 10
Microsoft’s virtual assistant Cortana has been a mixed bag for some users. Some users swear by the virtual assistant and others, not so much. If you don’t want Cortana on …
How Coronavirus Is Changing Windows
The world is changing, so is Windows. The coronavirus pandemic that is raging across the planet, well major parts of it, is altering the way we live, work and …
Microsoft Inspire 2020 Also Goes Digital
And, we have another. After the news that BUILD 2020 is going digital, Microsoft has just confirmed that the Inspire 2020 conference will also follow suit. It will be …
Microsoft Racks Up $35 Billion In Q3 2020 Revenue
Microsoft is here with its latest quarterly earnings report, for the quarter ending on March 31, 2020. And the numbers show that the technology giant made a total of …
Digital BUILD 2020 Registrations Now Open
We’re going digital! And everyone’s invited! It was back in March that Microsoft confirmed that its highly anticipated BUILD 2020 developer conference would not go on in Seattle as …
Great concept video shows what Windows could look like
A new Windows 10 concept video created by concept designer and YouTuber, Kamer Kaan Avdan shows what the user interface of a future Windows version could look like. The …
Download the Windows 10 May 2020 Update
Microsoft is now finalizing what’s now known as Windows 10 version 2004 for general availability. The software company is releasing the final version of its Windows 10 May 2020 …