A report claims that Microsoft could merge Xbox Game Pass Premium and PC Game Pass together. Tom Warren of The Verge reported that Microsoft was considering such a move. Xbox Game Pass Premium is the ...

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Thousands of IT admins were locked out as a Microsoft 365 admin center outage disrupted access for North American businesses. Microsoft 365 going down again is starting to feel less like breaking news ...

Microsoft stock dropped some 12% on Thursday after the tech giant released its Q2 earnings. Wall Street analysts still rate Microsoft as a consensus buy, giving it a median price target that suggests ...

Engineers are now focusing on performance, reliability, and the overall Windows experience. Engineers are now focusing on performance, reliability, and the overall Windows experience. is a senior ...

An Austrian privacy regulator has ruled that Microsoft illegally set tracking cookies on a school‑issued device used by a child, even though the issue stemmed from how the school deployed Microsoft ...

Microsoft has released emergency out-of-band security updates to patch a high-severity Microsoft Office zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks. The security feature bypass vulnerability, tracked ...

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Thousands of Microsoft customers reported difficulty Thursday accessing the technology company's suite of Microsoft 365 services, including email platform Outlook, Teams and other tools. But the ...

An outage impacting Microsoft 365 users is "resolved" after thousands of users reported issues for several hours Thursday, Jan. 22. A few hundred are still reporting issues on Friday, Jan. 23.

Although public backlash against data centers has been intense over the past 12 months, all of the tech industry’s biggest companies have promised additional buildouts of AI infrastructure in the ...