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Nintendo and Microsoft Take a Shot at Sony With New Cross-Play Promotion

Nintendo and Microsoft joined forces to promote ‘Cross-Play’ between their platforms, while also taking a shot at Sony. In a rare marketing

Microsoft News launches on Android and iOS as rebranded MSN app

Microsoft is launching rebranded Microsoft News apps for both iOS and Android today, alongside using its news engine to power news across

Windows XP 2018 Edition is the operating system Microsoft should be making

Despite Microsoft ending support for Windows XP back in 2014, it’s still in use around the world. The latest usage figures from NetMarketShare give

Microsoft is working on a trimmed down Windows “Lean”

“This stripped-down version of the OS is missing many of the basic features that Windows users have come to expect, such as

Microsoft Releases Two New Windows Updates Containing New Spectre 2 Mitigations

As the saying goes —if at first, you don’t succeed, then try, try again. This is the mantra that Microsoft seems to

Microsoft Working on Windows 10 Lean Edition for Devices With as Low as 16GB Storage: Report

Microsoft is reportedly planning a new edition of Windows 10, apparently called ‘Windows 10 Lean’. It is 2GB smaller in size compared to a

Microsoft lifts update embargo on Windows 10

Microsoft this week lifted the security update blockade on Windows 10 PCs that do not have approved antivirus software, but kept the

Microsoft Previews New Privacy Options in Response to Critics

Developers can now take a preview version of Google’s Android P mobile operating system for a test drive, but only if they

Microsoft Monday: New Features In Windows 10 Build, Xbox One S PUBG Bundle, Cortana For iPad

Microsoft Monday” is a weekly column that focuses on all things Microsoft. This week, Microsoft Monday includes details about the Redstone Build

Microsoft is building a ‘modern’ version of Windows 10 for PCs with Windows Core OS

ast September, I wrote about “Windows Core OS” (WCOS for short,) an internal project at Microsoft that aims to turn Windows 10 into