During Microsoft’s financial analysts meeting last week, Microsoft COO Kevin Turner mentioned that 40% of the Xbox LIVE audience is comprised of females. This is a “giant change” since the service was ...

To develop Cortana, Microsoft apparently spoke to a number of “real personal assistants” and learned that they kept track of the interests and preferences of their bosses in a notebook. So Microsoft ...

Microsoft engineers are working on Project Catapult, utilizing field-programmable arrays (FPGAs) that Microsoft can modify specifically for use on its own software such as Bing. This allows for faster ...

This months Patch Tuesday is scheduled for May 8th and will bring us seven bulletins that address 23 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office, Windows, Silverlight and the .NET framework which could allow ...

Lumia Cyan has rolled out to a majority of handsets in the US on AT&T and other major carriers — excluding Verizon. The Big Red even discontinued the Lumia Icon announced earlier this year, but it ...

Perfect Shift features over 25 different cars to choose from, with the ability to buy better tires, gearboxes and engines, or making strategic aerodynamic tweaks. Players are challenged to race their ...

Microsoft’s Lumia 735 comes with a €249.90, and is available in orange, green and gray color options. As for the Lumia 830, the handset costs a little higher than what was announced at IFA 2014, it’s ...

With the Update 1, Cortana is becoming available in many more regions, including China. The demonstrator plays with Cortana for quite some time, performing basic searches, text messages, launching ...

After evaluating different options, Leon County school district in Tallahassee, Florida, has made a clear choice in choosing the operating system that offers them the most flexibility. The county has ...

Finally, Windows Phone has started getting the traction it truly deserves. Micromax, the leading smartphone manufacturer from India, is reportedly working on making Windows Phone powered smartphones ...

The popular photography app on Windows Phone, Fhotoroom, received an update today with a host of new bug fixes and improvements. The new update brings Fhotoroom to version number 14.7, bringing the ...

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