Microsoft patches big bug in Windows 10
Spotted by the NSA
Microsoft has patched a serious security vulnerability in a core cryptographic component present in all versions of Windows.
Microsoft is the most popular supplier of public cloud services
Amazon still makes the most cash
A Goldman Sachs survey of technology executives at large companies last month showed that Microsoft remained the most popular supplier of public cloud services, while Amazon leads the market overall in terms of revenue.
Microsoft listened into Skype calls with no security
Was that a bad thing?
Software king of the world Microsoft might have made a security boo-boo when it tried to improve Skype and Cortana by listening in to calls.
Microsoft releases peudo-spotting tool
Project Artemis looks at sexual predator's patterns of communication
Software King of the World Microsoft has developed an automated system to identify when sexual predators are trying to groom children within the chat features of video games and messaging apps.
Microsoft takes out 50 North Korean hacking domains
Thallium tracked for months
Microsoft announced today that it successfully took down 50 web domains previously used by a North Korean government-backed hacking group.
Microsoft gives a few more Xbox Series X details
Zen 2 CPU and next-gen RDNA GPU
After the initial world premiere of the Xbox Series X, a new console that looks a lot like an SFF PC or an HTPC, Microsoft has released a blog post which talks a bit more about the power and the hardware behind it.
Microsoft's console looks more like a PC
The PC is the way forward
Software King of the World Microsoft revealed the name and console design of its next-generation gaming console: Xbox Series X.
Microsoft gets more agressive with Windows 7 users
Upgrade or we kill a puppy
Software King of the World Microsoft is having another crack at getting Windows 7 users to upgrade to something more up-to-date such as Babbage's difference engine.
Amazon blames Trump for Jedi loss
"Named must be your fear before banish it you can"
Amazon accused US President Donald Trump of exerting “improper pressure” and bias that led the Department of Defense to award a lucrative $10 billion cloud contract to Microsoft.
Kryptonian technology could be way forward for storage
Hard-drive needs a heart of glass
Microsoft boffins have worked out a way of storing an entire copy of Superman on a small sheet of special glass which looks remarkably like Kryptonian crystal tech