Latest Microsoft News

Xbox Exec Thought Microsoft Could “Go Spend Sony Out of Business”
The ongoing FTC v. Microsoft hearing continues to be a great source of information on Microsoft’s ambitious plans to push […]

Satya Nadella Talks Microsoft and AI
In an interview with Freakonomics Radio, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses Microsoft sudden dash to AI prominence and AI’s impact […]

The FTC Doesn’t Understand Its Role in Antitrust (Premium)
I’ve already made the case for why the U.S Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is wrong about Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition, […]

Microsoft Says Cyberattacks Caused Early June Cloud Service Outages
Earlier this month, Microsoft’s various cloud services including Azure, Outlook, and Teams experienced service outages that affected millions of users. […]

Microsoft Has Stopped Developing New Games for Xbox One
Microsoft is officially done developing cross-gen games. In an interview with Axios, Matt Booty, head of Xbox Game Studios confirmed […]

Microsoft Store Now Offers Replacement Components for Surface Devices
Starting today, Microsoft is now offering replacement components for Surface devices in its Microsoft Store. This should be great news […]

Ruling Speeds the Resolution of Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
U.S. District Judge Edward J. Davila granted the Federal Trade Commission’s request to temporarily block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. […]

Online Identities, Passwords, and Passkeys, Oh My (Premium)
I’ve been using a Google Workspace [email protected] my primary online identity since before we launched Thurrott.com, and for the most […]