Visual Studio 2017 is coming on March 7
Join us at 8:00 AM PST on March 7 for a two-day online event celebrating...
Microsoft’s new adaptive shell will help Windows 10 scale across PC, Mobile, and Xbox
The Windows Shell is essentially the Windows environment we all know and love. In layman’s...
Microsoft is working on a new design language for Windows 10 codenamed Project NEON
Microsoft has made several adjustments to its design language over the last few years, starting...
Satya Nadella: Microsoft building the ‘ultimate mobile device’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has again reaffirmed the company’s commitment to developing smartphones. Unfazed by...
Microsoft delivers test builds of Visual Studio for Mac, Visual Studio 2017 for Windows
Visual Studio for Mac is not a port of Visual Studio for Windows; it’s a...
Windows switching to differential patching in the Creators Update
Major Windows 10 updates, including this summer’s Anniversary Update and next year’s Creators Update, are...
Microsoft takes on Slack with its new Microsoft Teams app
Microsoft today announced a major new app at its Office event in New York City....
AWS public cloud is twice as big as Microsoft, Google, IBM combined
Amazon Web Services is utterly dominating the competition, taking 45 percent of worldwide revenues for...
Microsoft is building a quantum computer that may never work
Microsoft is working on a quantum computer that uses what are called “non-abelian anyons,” a...
Nadella: ‘Windows is the most open platform there is’
When Satya Nadella became CEO of Microsoft in 2014, he asked what the company’s place...
Microsoft research works on “touching” virtual reality objects
Microsoft Research has presented a new way to interact with virtual reality by touch. As...
Microsoft warns iOS isn’t as secure as you think
Microsoft has warned customers that iOS is no more secure than Android, contradicting commonly held...
Microsoft to launch new Surface PC at October 26th event
Microsoft is holding a special Windows 10 and Surface event in New York City later...
Google opens Chromebooks to Android store
Google’s Chromebook update will allow the inexpensive laptops to run apps from the Android store...
All Windows 10 PCs will get Windows Holographic access next year
Windows 10 users will be able to dive into mixed reality starting next year, with...
Microsoft REST API Design Guidelines
Microsoft is publishing its “REST API Design Guidelines” to the API community: https://www.GitHub.com/microsoft/api-guidelines/. These guidelines...
Introducing the IIS Administration API
The IIS team has been working on a new RESTful API to manage your IIS...
Microsoft takes on IFTTT with Flow
IFTTT is one of the most useful online services. Today, Microsoft is taking on IFTTT...
Under the hood of Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux
Bash on Windows 10 was one of the big reveals at Microsoft’s recent Build conference....
C# 7 Features Previewed
Over the last year we’ve shown you various features that were being considered for C#...
Microsoft’s multipronged strategy for bringing speech to IoT devices
Microsoft has been stepping up its game around connecting its Azure cloud services to Internet...
Microsoft, others join forces to work on encrypted email protocols
In the world of the Internet, technology is constantly changing. The SMTP technology behind email,...
Microsoft adds ‘non-security updates’ to security patches
MS16-023, billed as a “Security update for Internet Explorer” and issued on March 8, includes...
Microsoft has released a Debian Linux switch OS
Put down your coffee gently. Microsoft has today released a homegrown open-source operating system, based...
Announcing SQL Server on Linux
It’s been an incredible year for the data business at Microsoft and an incredible year...