How to Cancel Xbox Game Pass By Richard Priday published 16 April 19 Ending your subscription to Xbox’s paid services is fairly simple, but there are a few conditions worth knowing about.
Hackers Got Outlook.com Emails, Maybe Hotmail, MSN Too By Don Reisinger published 15 April 19 Microsoft said attackers read some Outlook.com email from Jan.-March, but a source said it lasted longer and hit other webmail services.
Microsoft Chromium Edge Browser Hands-on: Big Upgrade with One Problem By Phillip Tracy published 8 April 19 Microsoft launched today a preview of its upcoming Chromium-based web browser. Here are our initial impressions of the new Edge.
How to Stream PC Games to Your Xbox One By Marshall Honorof published 26 March 19 Streaming Steam titles to your Xbox One is easy, but you need an unbelievably high-quality connection for a playable experience.
The Best Bluetooth Controllers for Mobile, PC and Consoles By Adam Ismail last updated 16 June 21 No matter which platform you're on, there’s a great Bluetooth controller out there for you. Here are the ones that rise to the top.
Macs, PCs Vulnerable to Thunderbolt Hack: What to Do By Paul Wagenseil published 27 February 19 Thunderbolt ports let malicious connected devices hijack Macs, Windows PCs and Linux boxes, and current defenses aren't enough.
Microsoft’s $3,500 HoloLens 2 Wants to Change the Way We Work By Caitlin McGarry published 24 February 19 Microsoft's $3,500 mixed reality headset could revolutionize surgery, construction and every other industry.
Bose QuietComfort35 II vs. Microsoft Surface Headphones: Face-Off By Alex Bracetti published 16 February 19 The Bose QC35 II and Microsoft Surface Headphones boast amazing sound, superior active noise cancellation, and intuitive features, but only one can sit atop the ANC throne.
It's Time to Kill Your Eight-Character Password By Paul Wagenseil published 15 February 19 Any eight-character password hashed using Microsoft's widely used NTLM algorithm can now be cracked in two and a half hours.
Cortana Is Dead: Why Microsoft Needs to Move On By Monica Chin published 2 February 19 Cortana is dead, but Microsoft doesn't want to admit it yet.
Microsoft HoloLens 2 Rumor Roundup: Everything You Need to Know By Don Reisinger published 23 January 19 The new HoloLens 2 from Microsoft is expected to be faster, offer a wider field of view and come with a cheaper price tag.
Xbox One 2018 Review: A Much-Improved Console Missing One Big Thing By Sherri L. Smith published 22 December 18 Five years after the launch of the original Xbox One, we examine the console line's successes and failures.
Microsoft's Next Xbox Is Codenamed Anaconda — And It Will Be Powerful By Don Reisinger published 18 December 18 The company is said to be planning two consoles that will launch in 2020.
Is Microsoft Stealing Your Data? What You Need to Know By Paul Wagenseil published 13 December 18 Reddit users think Microsoft may be recording their activities without their permission. But the explanation may be far less sinister.
You Can Now Skype on Amazon Echo: Here's How By Monica Chin published 20 November 18 Here's how to make Skype calls with Alexa.
Watch Out! Embedded Microsoft Word Videos Could Infect Your PC By Paul Wagenseil published 26 October 18 A vulnerability in Microsoft Word lets you alter code of an embedded video to load malware instead, according to a security firm.
New 'Cold Boot' Attack Unlocks Mac, PC Disk Encryption By Jesus Diaz published 13 September 18 If you think your files are safe because you use Microsoft’s BitLocker or Apple’s FileVault to encrypt your hard drive, you might be wrong.
Xbox All Access Includes Xbox One and Games for $22 a Month By Robert Carnevale published 27 August 18 For 24 bite-sized monthly payments, you can receive an Xbox One S or Xbox One X that's yours forever.
Here’s How to Use Cortana with Alexa (and Vice Versa) By Monica Chin published 15 August 18 Alexa and Cortana cozy up.
Windows Finally Gets One of the Mac’s Best Features By Monica Chin published 3 August 18 Your Phone helps you easily share photos between your phone and Windows PC, and more features are on the way.
Surface Go Hands-on: The iPad Meets Its Match By Mark Spoonauer published 10 July 18 The Surface Go is a sleek 10-inch tablet that should give the 9.7-inch iPad a run for its money. Here's our first impressions.
New $399 Surface Leaked: Here's the Key Specs (Update) By Don Reisinger published 9 July 18 Microsoft is working on a new Surface Tablet that could hit store shelves as soon as this week, according to a document posted to Reddit.
The Best Xbox One Games You're Not Playing By Tom's Guide Staff published 3 June 18 From off-kilter sports fun to genre-bending action experiences, here are the best Xbox One games you probably haven't played yet.
State of Decay 2 Guide: 7 Key Survival Tips By Jorge Jimenez published 18 May 18 Here are our tips for surviving the zombie apocalypse of State of Decay 2.
Q&A: Microsoft Lays Out New Mobile Strategy By Andrew E. Freedman published 9 May 18 We talked to Microsoft’s Shilpa Ranganathan to learn more about Microsoft’s new mobile efforts on iOS and Android.
I Used HoloLens to Fix a Factory Line and Design a 3D Floorplan By Andrew E. Freedman published 8 May 18 We went hands-on with Microsoft's new Mixed Reality tools for collaboration and frontline work.
5 Biggest Announcements at Microsoft Build 2018 By Andrew E. Freedman published 7 May 18 Here’s what you missed at Microsoft’s Build developer conference in Seattle, including a new focus on phones and a bold bet on AI.
Microsoft Gives AI a Responsible Makeover By Andrew E. Freedman published 7 May 18 After Facebook's assorted mess-ups with user data, Microsoft's AI and privacy stances appear refreshing.
Microsoft Has a New Weapon to Fight Tech Support Scams By Paul Wagenseil published 23 April 18 Microsoft is using machine learning to spot and shut down tech-support scams.
Microsoft: Spectre Patch May Slow Down Older PCs By Lucian Armasu published 10 January 18 Microsoft, Intel say there's a 'significant slowdown' once Spectre patches are applied to older Windows PCs.