Starfield launches exclusively for Xbox Series X|S and PC later this year on November 11th, and according to Phil Spencer, Microsoft has big ambitions for Bethesda's sci-fi RPG. In an interview with Axios' Stephen Totilo, Spencer spoke about how he wants to make Starfield Bethesda's most-played game and more about Activision Blizzard's IP.

Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella tries to distract investors wondering about the state of its HoloLens business by positioning the metaverse against Microsoft's proposed purchase of Activision Blizzard. It mostly works.

Next games coming to Xbox Game Pass in February 2021 have been reportedly leaked ahead of an official announcement.

Understanding the behemoth in Redmond teaches us valuable lessons in cloud infrastructure, startup strategy, and the future of software.

Microsoft's Teams communications and collaboration platform topped 270 million monthly active users in the December quarter, continuing to add users but at a much slower pace than in the initial…

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What Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition says about a console war that never existed.

On the heels of Microsoft's Activision purchase, the US government's Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission launched a joint review of antitrust merger guidelines. The DOJ and FTC monitor and may investigate mergers and acquisitions which, to put it very simply, could break antitrust laws, usually through anticompetitive or monopolistic arrangements.

Sony Group Corp. shares fell 13% in Tokyo on Wednesday, their biggest drop since October 2008, after PlayStation rival Microsoft Corp. announced a $69 billion deal to acquire games publisher Activision Blizzard Inc.

Former Xbox chief is now the head of Microsoft Gaming.

With the deal, the largest in the software maker’s history, Microsoft will gain Activision’s nearly 400 million monthly users and access to some of the world’s most popular games.

A former Microsoft executive has offered up some advice for current CEO Satya Nadella: spin off Windows and Office and focus on Azure, Microsoft's cloud computing crown jewel. Ben Slivka, a 14-year veteran at Microsoft who left in 1999, gave the unsolicited advice to Nadella in an interview with CNBC, saying: "The right thing probably is to bet the future on the cloud."

I'm no longer using Windows as the OS on my primary PC. In fact, it's no longer installed on a secondary drive. Here's why you may want to consider making the switch.

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After some intense calculations we have put into perspective just why Xbox Game Pass is one of the best deals in gaming history

After throwing a fourth-quarter interception to seal a 9-0 loss against the Saints on Sunday night, Tampa Bay quarterback Tom Brady managed to connect with a Microsoft Surface tablet, absolutely destroying it. The defeat was Brady’s first shutout in 15 years, according to CBS Sports.

Azure Space, one of Microsoft’s latest additions to its Azure cloud computing suite, now has the power to “see” through clouds with a new ability called SpaceEye.

On average, software engineers across business units at Microsoft earned a median pay package of $185,000.

Minecraft is already one of the best selling games ever made, up there with Tetris, Mario and Grand Theft Auto. Now it's crossed a new milestone, counting more than 1 trillion views across YouTube.

iFixit, along with Microsoft, has announced three new official tools to be used by authorized technicians to repair various Surface devices. While not sold directly to consumers, these new tools make it much easier for independent repair shops to service broken displays and batteries for Surface PCs.