Why Is Internet Explorer Market Share Increasing?
What new sorcery is this? The browser wars finally took a turn for the interesting this year, as the new Microsoft Edge put up a fight against Google Chrome, …
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Windows 10 Adoption At Record High
Skyrocket! Windows 10 is comfortably the number one desktop OS around, but the platform shattered some new record in the month of October to take its adoption to new …
Xbox Game Pass Hits 15 Million Subscribers
Now, that’s what I call being a certified hit! Three years since its launch on Xbox One, and a year after the availability on PC, Xbox Game Pass has …
Surface Duo Is Impossible To Repair
The good folks over at the repair website iFixIt are back with a new teardown, this time taking a deep look at the Surface Duo. And the moral of …
How The Browser World Evolved In The Last 25 Years
Web browsers have become must-have tools for everyone out there. Next to the OS itself, they are the most important pieces of software for users on desktop, tablets, and …
May 2020 Update Market Share Hits 24.1%
Slow progression, but steady progression. The Windows 10 May 2020 Update may have had more than its fair share of hiccups, but the latest version of the OS is …
Worldwide Public Cloud Services Market Grew 26% In 2019
IDC is here with its latest report that shows that the worldwide pubic cloud services market witnessed a solid growth in 2019, coming in at an increase of 26% …
Microsoft’s Brand Now Worth More Than Google
As in, Microsoft is now the third most valuable company in the world in terms of brand value. And it has all got to do with the enterprise focus …
Microsoft Paid Almost $14 Million In Bug Bounties Last Year
Security research remains as vital a component of a modern computing experience. And unlike many other companies, Microsoft is taking a much more proactive approach. In fact, so much …
AI Market Revenue Continues To Grow
IDC is here with its report on worldwide revenue in artificial intelligence, revealing that the market rose this year around 12.3% compared to the numbers in 2019. With this …
Edge, Chrome Grow As Firefox Declines
What a timeline! There was a time when Firefox market share was touching the stratosphere. But the rise of Chrome, and the arrival of a new challenger in Edge, …
Windows 10 Version 2004 Hits Double Digit Usage
Milestone accomplished. Windows 10 version 2004 may have been slow out the gates, but the latest release of the operating system is finally starting to find pace. It has …
Microsoft Hits $38 Billion In Q4 2020 Revenue
The numbers are in, and they are big! Microsoft has posted some $38 billion in Q4 2020 revenue, buoyed by notable increases in its Windows, Surface, and Gaming businesses. …
Edge Phishing Protection Better Than Chrome, Firefox
Microsoft Edge sure has the competition beat when it comes to online security. A new NSS Labs report reveals that this new web browser has beat Chrome, Firefox, and …
Worldwide PC Shipments Grew 11% In Q2 2020
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic may have left some industries in ruin, and put a dent in others, but the PC industry actually bounced back from a poor quarter, with …
Google Chrome Now Officially Has 70% Of The Market
Welp. Redmond may be playing the game a tad too aggressive with Microsoft Edge, but the company has its reasons. Reasons like Google Chrome now having cornered 70% of …
Windows 10 May 2020 Update Reaches 7% Usage Share
Not too shabby! A month since Microsoft started rolling out the Windows 10 May 2020 Update, the latest version of the OS has some rather good numbers to report. …
Microsoft Teams Scores Big In Taiwan
You’d have to think really hard to name a more popular Microsoft product this year. Azure, Windows and Office are keeping steady, but Microsoft Teams is where it’s at. …
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 …
Project xCloud All Set To Join Game Pass
The Netflix of gaming gets real! Microsoft has been wowing gamers left and right with new unveils and launches lately, and this Project xCloud confirmation is right up there …
Windows 10 Usage Skyrockets 75% YoY
As in, more and more people are using the operating system. Windows 10 is already the number one desktop operating system in the world, but if you were wondering …
Windows 10 Loses Market Share To macOS
Mac strikes back? The macOS platform has held steady through the years, though every now and then it creates a little stir in the standings. Like, say, just now, …
Edge Making Life Hard For Firefox
The adoption of Microsoft Edge keeps improving, as more and more users are seeing it as a worthy alternative to the dominance of Google Chrome. Some are even seeing …
Windows Revenue To Take A Hit Due To Corona Virus
Hmm. Like many other companies, Microsoft is also expected to see some negative downturns due to the Corona virus outbreak. Or rather, Covid-19, as it is now called. This …
Cloud Spending Reached $30.2 Billion In Q4
A Canalys report is here with these sky high numbers that show just how lucrative the cloud infrastructure market has become. The analyst firm said that cloud spending topped …
25% Of Office 365 License Now Sold Via Microsoft 365
The plan is working! Microsoft took the long route in moving customers away from the traditional way they used its products with services like Office 365 and Microsoft 365. …
February Patch Tuesday Fixes 99 Vulnerabilities
Now, that’s what you would call massive! Microsoft has just released the Patch Tuesday cycle of updates for the month of February, and this collection comes with nearly a …
1 In 3 NHS Computers Still Running Windows 7
Some half a million NHS computers are said to be still running the outdated Windows 7 operating system, meaning the government well and truly missed its own target of …
Why Microsoft Should Really Disclose Azure Numbers
About time! Microsoft delivered yet another stellar second quarter this week, with cloud continuing on with its momentum. However, when it comes Azure numbers, the company still doesn’t paint …
Revenue Up 14% In Microsoft Q2 2020 Earnings
Any early guesses which lineups put on a good show? Microsoft has announced its quarterly earnings, this time for Q2 2020, which translates to the second quarter of its …