Microsoft is now releasing build 12400 of the Windows Phone 8.1 OS preview
Microsoft has thrown the switch on a new release of the Preview for Developers and Windows Phone 8.1
Xbox One sales have doubled since Microsofts Kinect U-Turn
Sales of the Xbox One have doubled in the US following Microsoft's decision to drop the Kinect as a core product and lower the price
Microsoft plans price war to stymie Chromebook growth
Microsoft's COO says his company and its army of OEMs will compete on price with Google's Chromebooks, a milestone in Microsoft's battle against the encroaching enemy.
Microsoft to smarten up Cortana and Bing with academic research
Microsoft's Cortana artificial intelligence (AI) personal assistant for Windows Phone 8.1 is about to get a whole lot smarter, thanks to the software giant's decision to integrate academic data within its Bing search engine.
Microsoft planning major job cuts, Nokia and Xbox staff face axe
Redmond staff to likely to learn fate next week
To the Cloud: Microsoft Signs 20-Year Contract for 175 MW of Wind Power
One of the biggest cloud data centers in the country will now be driven primarily via alternative energy
Microsoft pushes Windows Phone 8.1 update to Nokia handsets
Microsoft Devices has announced that it's starting the rollout of the Lumia Cyan update to all Nokia Lumia devices running Windows Phone 8 from today
Microsoft gets real, admits its device share is just 14%
Microsoft COO Kevin Turner acknowledged today that his company's operating systems power only a small fraction of all devices worldwide.
What about Windows Mr. Nadella
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella demoted Windows to a handful of terse mentions deep in his 3,100 all-hands strategy email of last week.
Microsoft: Over 12 million activations for Lumia 520
Microsoft finally offered up some concrete numbers on at least one Windows Phone device as the company revealed that the budget-themed Nokia Lumia 520 has so far registered over 12 million activations
New Start menu leaks in Windows build 9788
A new leak shows the Start menu in a leaked build of Windows Threshold and it looks exactly like the one that was shown off at Microsoft's Build conference earlier this year
Microsoft updates Bing Apps for Windows Phone 8.1
Microsoft has announced a range of improvements to some of its Bing Apps for Windows Phone 8.1, including single sign-in for Microsoft Accounts, and new features in Bing News, Food & Drink and Travel
Windows build 9788 spotted in the wild
A screenshot of Windows build 9788 has been spotted in the wild and aligns to previous information that we had heard about this particular build being leaked in the very near future
Microsoft launches Apportals to improve app management on Windows 8
Microsoft is continuing to attempt to reduce Windows 8.x hurdles for its business users with a new app-management tool called Windows Apportals
Microsoft CEO Nadella: We will reinvent productivity
CEO Satya Nadella has given Microsoft's employees their fiscal 2015 marching orders. The company's primary focus will be on productivity and platforms, not devices and services.
Microsoft readies three new Office 365 plans for small and mid-size businesses
Microsoft is introducing three new Office 365 plans for small and midsize business users this October
Russian Windows leaker denies link to ex-Microsoft worker who stole trade secrets
Notorious Russian leaker Wzor denied any link between the publication of internal Microsoft info and a former employee who stole trade secrets.
Microsofts IE steps back from the brink of irrelevance
Microsoft has managed to reverse years of sometimes-sharp decline in Internet Explorer's user share and revive interest in the browser it bundles with Windows.
Microsoft hasnt canceled plans to let you turn your Xbox One into a dev kit
Last year, Microsoft said that it would allow any Xbox One to be turned into a developer console but it looks like that feature has been scrapped by the team in Redmond
Windows 7 makes appearance in Microsoft end-of-support list
Microsoft has issued a list of products that will reach end of support in the second half of 2014 and in the two weeks of January 2015 as part of its routine support lifecycle product database
