Recent research carried out by Microsoft has showed that a combination of two viruses, Vobfus and Beebone, is proving quite difficult to remove from infected Windows PCs. Like other typical malware, these two offers data thieves t...
In a rather strange turn of events, not long after Microsoft did a complete 360 in regards to how the Xbox One will work (see what I did there) Xbox Chief Don Mattrick has left the company. He has now taken over as CEO of Zynga. T...
After almost 15 years in existence, Microsoft’s TechNet service is going to be tired at the end of next month. The company has announced that new subscriptions and renewals on the service will cease on August 31. TechNet has...
A vulnerability in both Microsoft Internet Explorer and Google Chrome browsers can trick you into executing malicious code on your copmuter, says an independent researcher. According to Rosario Valotta, who presented the malicious...
According to the Wall Street Journal, Google is working on a video game console that will be powered by Android. If that sounds familiar, the recently released Ouya runs on Android as well. This device, however, would be both desi...
Windows 8.1 is going to be made available as a free download to everyone that already owns Windows 8. Supposedly it’s going to add a whole slew of features and improvements. If you want to see what those changes are going to be, y...
Internet Explorer users that don’t plan on updating to Windows 8, or even the improved Windows 8.1 later this year can now rest easy — Microsoft has confirmed that Internet Explorer 11 will be making its way to Windows...
If you’re an avid gamer, you might have heard about a little indie game called LIMBO. It’s a puzzle-based platforming game that made quite the splash when it was released back in 2010, exclusively for the Xbox 360. It&...
A group of researchers in North Carolina State University have developed an electronic interface that they can use to remotely control cockroaches. To make things just a little more bizarre, they’re using Microsoft’s K...
The New York Times is reporting that in 2008, Skype launched a top secret program called “Project Chess.” It’s goal? To make Skype users’ calls “more readily available to intelligence agencies and law...
Samsung recently announced a slew of new products and one of the more radical ones is the ATIV Q. With the advent of Windows 8, the tablet/laptop hybrid form factor is nothing new these days. But what about one that not only runs ...
Too bad Microsoft can't copy Apple fanboys like the two featured in this comic.
...What would they be like?
After Microsoft’s E3 press conference, the Xbox One got a lot of new nicknames: The Xbone, Xbox 359, or even the Xbox One-and-done. Now we can add a new nickname: the Xbox 180. Microsoft executive Don Mattrick has announced on the...
Well, it’s finally here. It seems like it’s been forever now that people have been asking for a mobile version of Microsoft Office on iPhone. It also seems like forever that this thing has been rumored to be coming. No...
