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Microsoft is phasing out its Remote Desktop app in May
You'll find the same functionality in the company's Windows app, which launched in September.
Will Shanklin7 hours ago
Skype will take its final curtain (and video) call May 5
Microsoft is shutting the program down for good.
Sarah Fielding02.28.2025
Microsoft launches native Mac app for Copilot
Microsoft is making its Copilot AI assistant available as a Mac app.
Anna Washenko02.28.2025Microsoft Copilot offers Voice and o1-powered Think Deeper for free
Microsoft announced that it is making some features available for free in its Copilot AI assistant.
Anna Washenko02.26.2025
Microsoft is testing a 'free with ads' version of Office
It would be available on Windows.
Sarah Fielding02.25.2025
Microsoft trained an AI model on a game no one played
Microsoft has published new research in the journal Nature detailing Muse, a generative AI model capable of outputting game visuals and controller inputs.
Igor Bonifacic02.19.2025
Microsoft's Majorana 1 quantum computing chip uses a new kind of superconductor
Microsoft has introduced Majorana 1, a chip for quantum computing, which it said will enable computers to solve incredibly difficult industrial-scale problems.
Mariella Moon02.19.2025
Microsoft wants to hand off much of its Army HoloLens program to Palmer Luckey’s Anduril
Previous prototypes of the headset led to numerous problems, including nausea and headaches.
Will Shanklin02.11.2025
Microsoft's Build 2025 developer conference kicks off on May 19th
Microsoft's annual Build developer conference will take place in Seattle and run from May 19 to May 22.
Steve Dent02.05.2025
OpenAI partners with US National Laboratories on research and nuclear weapon safety
OpenAI's latest partnership will see the company provide approximately 15,000 scientists with access to its latest frontier models.
Igor Bonifacic01.30.2025
Microsoft's Surface Pro and Laptop for Business are getting Intel's new AI PC chips
Microsoft is rounding out its Surface family by updating its Business machines with Intel's new Core Ultra 200V AI PC processors.
Devindra Hardawar01.30.2025
Deepseek is coming to Windows Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft is most closely associated with OpenAI's ChatGPT AI model, but the software giant is starting to play the field.
Steve Dent01.30.2025UK seeks greater regulatory power over Microsoft and Amazon Web Services' cloud computing services
THE CMA opened its investigation in October 2023.
Sarah Fielding01.28.2025
How to watch the latest Xbox Developer Direct showcase
You can watch the latest Xbox Developer Direct showcase on YouTube or Twitch to learn more about games launching in 2025.
Ian Carlos Campbell01.23.2025
EA's Origin app for PC gaming will shut down in April
EA's Origin PC client has officially reached the end of the line.
Anna Washenko01.21.2025
Microsoft and iFixit now sell official Xbox Series X/S replacement parts for DIY repairs
Microsoft is now offering official Xbox Series X/S replacement parts for those brave enough to try DIY repairs.
Kris Holt01.15.2025
The Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controller is on sale for $98
Microsoft's Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controller is available for $98, down from $130.
Ian Carlos Campbell01.10.2025
A new initiative will fund and support open-source Chromium projects
Google has teamed up with the Linux Foundation to establish the Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers initiative.
Mariella Moon01.10.2025
The next Xbox Developer Direct showcase is set for January 23
Xbox has revealed that its next Developer Direct will take place on January 23 and include deep dives into South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Doom: The Dark Ages and another new game.
Kris Holt01.09.2025
Xbox Cloud Streaming is coming to new LG smart TVs
You’ll be able to stream from Game Pass Ultimate’s library (and some of your own games) when the Xbox app launches on the latest LG TVs later this year.
Will Shanklin01.06.2025