Windows XP Dies Today: Here Are Some Other Options

The long-anticipated death of support for the over-a-decade old Windows XP operating system happens on April 8. For those who are still stuck on the XP ecosystem, here are a few tips for how to move on.

Apple vs. Samsung Sales: Apple Inc. Top Smartphone Sales As Google Android No. 1 Mobile OS

Apple Inc. secured another win as the top smartphone manufacturer in the United States (U.S.) but lost in the mobile operating system market share to Google.

8.5-inch Windows 8.1 Tablet Will Compete With iPad Mini, Google Nexus

The device also improves on Samsung "Air Gestures"

Minecraft: Xbox 360 Version Exceeds 12 Million Units Sold

Microsoft's Xbox Wire announced Friday that Mojang, the company that developed the virtual sandbox game "Minecraft," had surpassed the 12-million mark of "Minecraft" units sold for the Xbox 360.

Microsoft Privacy Policy Change: Hotmail Account Hack Leads Terms of Service Changes, Includes Law Enforcement

Following controversy of Microsoft accessing a user's Hotmail account, the Redmond-based company has issued changes in future similar instances.

Microsoft Office on iPad, Air and Mini Review: Excel, Word and Powerpoint Require Subscription

Overall, Microsoft Office for iPad, Air and Mini allows you to be more productive.

War Thunder Video Game Limited To PS4; Xbox One Is Not Allowing Full Cross-Play

Fans of the PC game "War Thunder," developed by Gaijan Entertainment, and Xbox One gamers won't be able to play the multiplayer combat game on Microsoft's newest-gen console.

Minecraft Creator Cancels Version of Minecraft Associated With Oculus Rift

A battle of two creative minds erupted over Internet this week between "Minecraft" co-creator Markus Persson and "Gears of War" designer Cliff Bleszinski.

Here's Our Review of the Microsoft Surface Tablets

Microsoft is a viable choice in the tablet market

Microsoft Debuts Office to iPad as it Heads to the Cloud

Microsoft is going in a new direction, leaving the "Windows first" motto behind and replacing it with "cloud/mobile first." The most important upshot of this change in priorities is that as of Thursday, March 27, Microsoft Office is finally here (for real) for the Apple iPad.

Microsoft and Nokia Deal Delayed, Will Android Be a Part of Future Plans?

Looks like Microsoft will have to wait a little while longer to have Finnish-based mobile device manufacturer Nokia completely under its wing. The Redmond tech giant recently announced that the deal to acquire Nokia won't be finalized until April 2014.

Microsoft Executive Offers 'Games With Gold' Update

As the next-gen console wars continue with the recent battle between Sony's Playstation 4 and Microsoft's Xbox One heating up it's too early to tell which will reign supreme.

Titanfall Gets PC and Xbox One Update, Gamers Not Satisfied

The hit game Titanfall has already been praised for its amazing graphics and visuals, but recently the video game stepped it up a notch.

After Microsoft's Record-Setting Sales, Which Game Console Is Winning?

Last week, Microsoft announced that it experienced record sales of its Xbox One after the release of the video game "Titanfall," which the Xbox has exclusive rights to.

Microsoft Admits, Defends Practice Of Reading User Email

Computer tech giant Microsoft recently admitted in federal court documents that it has the ability to break into its customers' email accounts and has done so in the past.

Should You Worry About Your Bank's ATMs Still Using Windows XP?

Windows XP is headed for the great, green rolling-pasture wallpaper in the sky starting early this April, and people are beginning to freak out about it, with Microsoft's help.
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