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E3 2021 Scheduled as 'Reimagined' Event
Canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreak, E3 returns next year.
How to Use Microsoft's OneDrive to Fetch Files on Another PC
Need to access files on another PC in a different location? With a few exceptions, you can perform that trick as long as both machines are running Microsoft's OneDrive.
Microsoft 365 Now Available for Consumers
Office 365 plans will automatically convert to the new Microsoft 365 bundle of software and services on April 21. The software maker also announced new features for its Office apps, Teams, Edge, and more.
Microsoft Teams Traffic in Italy Surges 775 Percent Amid Coronavirus WFH Shift
The company concedes the traffic surge is causing Microsoft Azure to sometimes fail to reach the 99.9 percent success rate in deploying cloud resources for clients, but it has 'not had any significant service disruptions.'
Microsoft Precision Mouse Review
The Microsoft Precision Mouse is a comfortable, high-quality mouse for power users, but it has some shortcomings that keep us from an unequivocal recommendation.
$169.99
Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard Review
In addition to saving your wrists from stress, the Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard offers plenty of typing comfort in a stylish package plus a comprehensive array of shortcut keys.
$79.99
Slick Ultraportables Face Off: 2020 Apple MacBook Air vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 3
Apple's and Microsoft's mainstream 13-inch laptops are both top-notch, highly portable picks for mainstream consumers and students. Who should buy which one? Let's break down the hardware and the key shopping considerations.
Tech Company Trillion-Dollar Valuations Crumble
On March 23, only Microsoft still had the symbolic $1 trillion-plus market capitalization after the COVID-19 crisis killed off billions in tech-company value. (Apple's back too, for now.)
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary (for PC) Review
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary is an outstanding first-person shooter that remains a joy to play nearly a decade after its original release. This remastered version looks and plays great, but audio bugs and downgraded Classic visuals sully the experience.
$9.99
This Discounted Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Tablet Makes Working From Home a Breeze
Microsoft's flagship Windows 2-in-1 is on sale from Best Buy for $599.
Microsoft: Windows Flaw Lets Hackers Use Fonts to Create Booby-Trapped Documents
'There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or viewing it in the Windows Preview pane,' Microsoft warns.
CDC Creates Coronavirus Chatbot Called Clara to Check Your Symptoms
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's chatbot will assess symptoms and risk factors, suggest what actions people should take, and provide information on how to safely manage at home.
Windows 10 Hits 1 Billion Users, Teases New UI
Check out some entirely new design elements in Microsoft's video celebrating the milestone for Windows 10.
Microsoft Teams Update Adds AI Background Noise Removal
With many people working from home thanks to the coronavirus, Teams collaboration tools are here to help, with smart new features for meetings, booking virtual appointments, and more.
Microsoft Closes All Retail Stores Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
The company will continue paying employees for their scheduled hours, but will not be opening retail stores in a bid to 'protect the health and safety of our customers and employees.'
Microsoft Explains Xbox Series X Controller Design Tweaks
Expect a controller that's more comfortable to hold, includes an improved D-pad design, and enjoys reduced input latency while retaining compatibility with previous gen hardware.
Microsoft Reveals Xbox Series X Spec and Storage Expansion Card
4K 60fps gaming with no load times, massive environments, and expandable SSD storage using proprietary cards.
Microsoft Launches Bing COVID-19 Tracker
Microsoft offers us a live tracker for coronavirus cases around the world, with data sourced from the WHO, CDC, and ECDC.
Microsoft Teams Goes Down as Europe Tries to Work From Home
Coronavirus means people across Europe are self-isolating and working from home, but users of Microsoft's Slack competitor struggled to log in and send messages to colleagues.
Windows 7 Users Aren't Hurrying to Upgrade
Microsoft doesn't roll out updates to Windows 7 anymore, but a large number of users still use the outdated, unsupported version.
