This bad-ass drone turns the Nokia Lumia 1020 into an aerial surveillance device Well this has to be one of the more awesome and most expensive smartphone hardware additions I’ve ever seen. French… Read More
Name that Tech Tune: Do you know your Windows trivia? Updated below with answer and winner. This week’s Name that Tech Tune challenge is a little obscure, but true aficionados… Read More
Yo, developers: Microsoft is giving away $100K to build great games Just after partnering with indie development toolkit company Unity last month, Microsoft is now offering up some dough to those who… Read More
Nokia’s new Lumia 625 has huge screen, lower price Nokia is out with another smartphone, this time with a big screen and lower price tag. The handset maker introduced… Read More
‘Halo: Spartan Assault’ for Windows 8, Windows Phone out today for $6.99 A touch-enabled version of Halo officially arrived on the Windows platform today with “Halo: Spartan Assault” exclusively for Windows 8… Read More
Nokia CEO says he picked Windows Phone over fear of Samsung dominating Android Last week, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop defended his company’s decision two years ago to try to create a “third ecosystem” by throwing its… Read More
We’re with Windows, and we’re here to help: The anatomy of a scam On its face, it was totally unbelievable. After all, when was the last time you recall any tech support pro-actively… Read More
Microsoft: Windows 8.1 will ship in August, in time for ‘many’ holiday devices Microsoft says it will ship Windows 8.1 to PC and device makers in late August — in time for the… Read More
Microsoft and Sinofsky reach ‘retirement’ deal: $14M in stock, restrictions on activity Six months after the departure of Microsoft Windows chief Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft has reached a “Retirement Agreement” with the former… Read More
Microsoft debuts Xbox Music for browsers Microsoft today unveiled its Xbox Music hub for the web, allowing Xbox Music Pass subscribers to stream their tunes right… Read More
Microsoft says 3D printing in Windows 8.1 will support open-source technologies SAN FRANCISCO — When Microsoft announced native support for 3D printing in Windows 8.1 this week, one question was how… Read More
Facebook app coming to Windows 8, along with Flipboard, NFL Fantasy Football For Facebook fans using Windows 8 devices, today brings good news. At Microsoft’s Build conference today in San Francisco, CEO Steve… Read More
Windows Phone 8 finally coming to Sprint with new HTC, Samsung models The long wait is finally over for Sprint customers wanting to use Windows 8. The carrier announced today that it will offer… Read More
Android vs. Apple vs. Windows: Forecast shows shift for PCs, tablets, devices In the event you needed more evidence that the PC business isn’t a growth sector, Gartner has just released new… Read More
Barnes & Noble ends support for Nook apps on Mac and legacy Windows PCs Barnes & Noble confirmed today that it has ended support for its Nook apps for Macs and older Windows PCs,… Read More
iPhone sales stay hot as shipments of smartphones set to pass feature phones in 2013 Smartphones are taking over the world. Well, not really. But the latest estimates from the International Data Corporation indicate that… Read More
Study: Android still rules, but Windows Phone makes gains thanks to the kids The latest numbers from Kantar show Windows continuing steady sales and, somewhat surprisingly, growing at a faster rate than those of… Read More
Next-gen Kinect coming to Windows in 2014 Among the array of new features unveiled at Microsoft’s Xbox One revealing on Tuesday were the upgrades to the new… Read More
The next Xbox: What to expect from Microsoft’s new console Well, we’re almost there. In less than 24 hours, the tech world will be listening and watching in anticipation as… Read More
Microsoft posts weird Windows 8 commercials, then promptly takes them down Update: Microsoft’s crazy, brilliant Windows 8 ads are now live It appears Microsoft either made a mistake by posting new Windows… Read More
Nokia touts Lumia 928 camera against competition with roller coaster video Nokia has yet to officially announce its newest flagship Lumia 928 smartphone, but that isn’t stopping the manufacturer from touting… Read More
Study: Windows Phone hits highest U.S. market share yet Maybe there’s some truth to the hilarious and equally ridiculous ad Microsoft put out today, which attempts to differentiate Windows Phone from… Read More
Study: Apple MacBook the best-performing, most reliable Windows laptop When you think of reliable laptops that run Windows, the names Dell, Acer, HP or Lenovo might come to mind.… Read More
How hardware is changing Microsoft: Surface helps Windows revenue, at a cost One of the luxuries of Microsoft’s longtime focus on software development — and one of the secrets to its financial… Read More
Missing Google Reader? Bing updates News app with RSS support, offline reading Those of you still pissed that Google Reader is going away may like the latest updates to Bing’s News App for… Read More
Microsoft releases new Kinect interactions and 3D modeling for Windows Microsoft this morning released a new version of its Kinect for Windows software development kit, adding features including 3D modeling… Read More
Microsoft is making Kinect more perceptive, using big data and machine learning One of the projects on display at the Microsoft Research TechFest event in Redmond this week is an upcoming addition… Read More
Nokia begs Instagram for a Windows Phone app, creates #2InstaWithLove Nokia is getting creative to show how badly it wants an Instagram app for Windows Phones. “We’ve been listening, and we… Read More
Macs in the mainstream: Parallels giving IT staff more control over Apple machines Parallels, best known for software that runs Windows on Macs, is announcing a new tool today that further bridges those… Read More
Pogs, Tamagotchis and Lunchables: New Microsoft IE ad takes a trip down memory lane Oh, man. My 22-year-old self just watched the new Microsoft advertisement above and the nostalgia is flowing like a Capri… Read More