Microsoft is positioning the Zune as a music lover’s device, in part by promoting artists and giving Zune users access to original interviews and free or...

TechCrunch mashed together the online advertising revenues of the big 4, being Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and AOL, for the third quarter. The result? Just 0.6% growth,...

Microsoft and Epic are puffing their chests out with pride over the 2 million copies of Gears of War 2 that sold during the game’s launch weekend, but did anyone...

Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that paying people to use its Internet search engine is attracting new consumers, although there is little evidence that those people are...

Microsoft Corp. is planning a Windows Live update in the coming weeks that adds social networking features to the software maker’s instant messaging program, free...

The Xbox forums are abuzz that an apparently large number of people were squashed by the banhammer today on Xbox Live. Microsoft has in the past banned the consoles of...

The most recent federal disclosure forms offer a stark reminder of Microsoft Corp.’s mighty Washington presence: The software giant’s tab of almost $2...

In its latest move to increase Internet search traffic, Microsoft Corp. has turned to an old rival, Sun Microsystems Inc., for marketing help.

So, after countless trailers, presentations, and a name change for Clifford “Don’t Call Me Cliffy B” Bleszinski, we finally have arrived at the...

Microsoft’s chief executive said Friday the software giant is not interested in renewing its bid for struggling search engine company Yahoo Inc.

Without Google’s muscle behind it, Yahoo’s chances for digging out of a long slump are looking even poorer, making it appear more likely that the company...

Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang says he is willing to sell his company to Microsoft if the software maker returns to the bargaining table.

Microsoft Corp. expects its Beijing research center to start producing breakthroughs that could lead to global products in health care and other areas, the software...

I logged in to Xbox Live today and one of my habits is to check the new demos section for anything I may have missed. I am quite a fan of downloadable demos as a means...

Microsoft Corp. plans to invest $60 million in South Korea over the next three years, President Lee Myung-bak’s office said Monday.

MSN and Endemol have partnered to bring to the UK what they claim is the first ever online interactive sci-fi show. Kirill takes a linear series of ten three-minute...

After Microsoft Surface, the computer technology Co. takes a leap forward in the touch-sensitive table technology, introducing the Secondlight. Microsoft Secondlight...

Windows 7, Microsoft Corp.’s forthcoming operating system, is set to reach consumers in early 2010. Some details announced Tuesday:

The next time Microsoft Corp. updates its Office suite, its flagship programs will run in a Web browser. Some details:

Microsoft says people will be able to test out the next version of Windows early next year. In the new Windows 7, people can choose to see fewer alerts and warnings...