Is Microsoft passionate about its mobile strategy?

That's the burning question that has dripped from the tips of razor sharp tongues of many Windows phone fans. Cutting deep into the ether of social media and comment sections of articles written about Microsoft's mobile strategy this question has been ...

ICYMI: Microsoft throws everything into mixed reality

Today on In Case You Missed It: Microsoft introduced a bunch of new products this week but the darling might be the new Surface Studio, with 65% more pixels in it than a standard 4K monitor.

When was Apple's MacBook event 2016? How to watch Tim Cook's October 27 keynote

The Apple keynote has finished but you'll be able to view the whole event back again on the company's special events page.
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The return of the Winotaur: Apple versus Microsoft

Both Apple and Microsoft held events this week and showed different views of how people want to use computers. As luck would have it, the Macalope happened to run into his old friend the Winotaur at the local water hole.

Microsoft fixes critical Centennial bug for Windows 10

One of Microsoft's best features introduced alongside Windows 10 Anniversary Update was support for Centennial/desktop bridge apps.

Goldman Sachs pushes Apple to make rival bid for Time Warner

Goldman is trying to persuade Apple to make a rival bid for Time Warner, a source with direct knowledge of the situation said.

The return of the Winotaur: Apple versus Microsoft

Both Apple and Microsoft held events this week and showed different views of how people want to use computers. As luck would have it, the Macalope happened to run into his old friend the Winotaur at the local water hole.
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Apple iOS 10.1 Has A Nasty Surprise

At this stage it is unclear whether Apple will be able to restore the data with a fix (probably iOS 10.1.1) or if it is gone for good, but even some iOS health app makers are warning their users not to upgrade for this reason.

Investing legend Julian Robertson likes Microsoft, Air Canada

Tiger Management owned 403,000 Microsoft shares at the end of the second quarter, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

3 ways Apple's new TV app will change the viewing experience on Apple TV

I spent an hour this morning meeting with Apple's TV team, who gave me a walkthrough of the new app, which is coming to Apple TV boxes, iPhone and iPads in December. They described how it would work, what it was intended to do and what it can't do ...
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Microsoft offers Apple users $650 off to trade a MacBook for a Surface

The new Surface Book got lost in the shuffle this week. Understandably so. It did, after all, get third billing at Microsoft's own event in New York this week, owing to the flashiness of the Surface Studio and Windows 10 Creators Update and all of the ...
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Apple's Touch Bar further normalizes emoji as everyday language

The Touch Bar is the most unorthodox addition to Apple's new MacBook Pro - or any laptop in recent memory. A thin OLED strip that runs the length of the keyboard, resting just above the number keys, displays different “buttons” depending on the situation.
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This external drive for Apple's new MacBook Pros costs more than a new MacBook Pro

It's a tale as old as time. Apple announces a new device, and a rush of accessories that work with it immediately come out.

Apple's 'Hello Again' event by the numbers

Apple debuted just three new products during its "Hello Again" event held today. The company showed off its new almost-all-in-one TV app (which somehow doesn't include Netflix), a fully revamped Final Cut Pro X and the newest additions to the MacBook ...

Google Parent Alphabet Gets Boost From Ads

Investors once feared that the rise of mobile devices would cripple Google. Instead, smartphones are giving the search giant second life.
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Microsoft has plunged into the VR market

Microsoft is planning to release a new line of stand-alone VR headsets from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that will run on Windows 10, the company announced during its Windows 10 and Surface event in New York City on Wednesday.

Google halts Fiber rollout in some US cities

O) is halting the rollout of its much-talked about high-speed internet service, Google Fiber, in some cities in the United States.

Google parent Alphabet beats earnings forecast

Alphabet Inc. GOOG, -0.47% GOOGL, -0.58% gained slightly in late trading Thursday after the web giant reported better-than expected earnings and revenue.
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Microsoft And Apple Want You To Buy Yesterday's Technology Tomorrow

Over the last couple of days, we've seen Microsoft launch a revamped Surface Book with more powerful graphics and extended battery life, along with its first all-in-one desktop PC, the Surface Studio.
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The 7 biggest announcements from Apple's MacBook event

Apple's keynote today focused on the Mac and the company's vision idea for the future of TV. New MacBook Pros are coming, including one that's thinner than the Macbook Air, as is a new feature called the Touch Bar.
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Microsoft adds macro blocker to Office 2013 to stymie old-school attackers

Microsoft yesterday said that it had added a malware-in-macros blocker to Office 2013 after customers demanded that it expand the feature beyond the latest version, Office 2016.

Our Microsoft Event Liveblog Is Right Here

It's time to hear what Microsoft's army of engineers and designers has in mind for the future of Windows 10. We're expecting a few very exciting announcements from today's fancy New York event, including a new all-in-one Surface PC.

How to Watch the Microsoft Windows Event

The leaves are turning, and you've switched to pumpkin spice lattes. The Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians are in the World Series, which surely means humanity's days are numbered.

Microsoft To Launch Microsoft Teams And Take On Slack

Microsoft is hosting an event today in New York to talk about devices—ostensibly a Surface PC all-in-one, but that isn't the only thing on the horizon for Microsoft. There is another event scheduled next week to talk about Microsoft Office where ...

Google is making it easier for anyone to design beautiful apps

Google is launching a new suite of tools meant to make it easier for designers and app makers to collaborate. It's partially an expansion of Google's Material Design efforts, which launched two years ago as a way to rethink how software should be ...
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Merkel says Facebook, Google 'distort perception,' demands they 'reveal algorithms'

said Merkel during a media conference in Berlin on Tuesday. “These algorithms, when they are not transparent, can lead to a distortion of our perception, they narrow our breadth of information.

Why Google Fiber is no longer rolling out to new cities

After rolling out its Fiber product in about a dozen cities, Google is hitting pause on its project to deploy superfast Internet across the country.
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Microsoft's Windows CE powers some U.S

touch-screen voting systems, causing concern among security experts

115608-2206p121_6b It has been nearly 20 years since Bill Gates jumped on the stage at the COMDEX trade show and introduced a new operating system called Windows CE.

Microsoft Research helped 'Gears of War 4' sound so good

Two years ago Microsoft Research's Nikunj Raghuvanshi and John Snyder presented a paper (PDF) titled "Parametric Wave Field Coding for Precomputed Sound Propagation.
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Google Messenger gets a new icon, interface cleanup, and preps for RCS messaging

Google Messenger's leap to version 2.0 brings a number of changes that tidy up the interface and prepare for a world of better messaging.
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Google is trading at all-time highs ahead of earnings this week

Google set a new all-time high on Monday, coming off a week of strong reviews for its new Pixel phone and ahead of its Q3 earnings later this week.
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Microsoft Stock Surges Higher, but I'm Not Buying the Hype

The recent rally has sent Microsoft stock surging to a lofty valuation of about 20 times forward earnings. However, most of Microsoft's income comes from mature, slow-growth (or no-growth) lines of business. That makes the company's pricey valuation ...

Google's self-driving car design boss speaks on her strategy

As the head of design for Google's self-driving car program, YooJung Ahn has figured out how to design a car for people who aren't the least bit interested in driving.

Scheme to Delete Google Results Is Exposed

When a Google search turns up negative stories, Europeans can turn to a controversial “right to be forgotten” law. But in the United States, where no such law exists, Americans may try their luck with shifty “reputation management” companies that ...
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Five Secret Easter Eggs in NYC's Google Store

There's some fun to be had in Google's new pop-up store in New York City, too, and we don't mean by setting all of the sample Pixel phones to Pornhub.

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You Can Find Doctor Strange's Sanctum Sanctorum on Google Maps

Superman had his Fortress of Solitude, Batman had the Batcave and Earth's Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange, has his own space for quiet contemplation, the Sanctum Sanctorum.

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How Google is remaking the mobile web

If you're reading this story on your phone, you may be confused about just where on the web you've gone. The banner at the top of the page reads “Yahoo Finance”—but the address above it probably starts with “google.com.” Google has not, in fact, taken ...

EU Sent Questionnaires About Microsoft-LinkedIn Deal to Rivals

Large data sets like LinkedIn's are potentially valuable because firms can sell that information to advertising services and because they are also critical to the development of artificial intelligence, a technology that Microsoft has said it was ...

NFL's Belichick is no fan of Microsoft's Surface tablet

Microsoft is pulling out all the stops to stick up for its highest profile sponsorship deal: the $400 million pact that put Surface tablets on National Football League sidelines.

Inside Microsoft's Quest for a Topological Quantum Computer

Microsoft, however, is hoping to encode its qubits in a kind of quasiparticle: a particle-like object that emerges from the interactions inside matter.

Google's VR team is testing a prototype of a mystery wireless device

Google is testing a prototype wireless device that appears to be related to its virtual reality efforts, according to new documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday.

Google Flights To Start Warning You When Prices Are Going To Increase

Over 1.95 million people fly on a plane in the U.S. every single day. Often times it feels like you are gambling when booking a flight due to the constant price changes.

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Chimes in on Twitter and Satya Nadella

If anyone thought former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was interested in buying the troubled social messaging company Twitter, the current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team wants to make things clear: He's not interested.
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Google Pixel XL: Android's Best Has More To Come

There's something different about this year's re-branded, refreshed Nexus line from Google. Apart from the obvious name change, there's a genuine effort from Google to make this a mainstream iPhone 7 and Galaxy S7 challenger. The marketing budget has ...

AT&T purchases Time Warner, Nintendo shows off its future video - CNET

In this week's wrap-up, the Surface proves to be a winner for Microsoft. Looking ahead, Apple and Microsoft will hold events soon where they might introduce new hardware.

How Google is remaking the mobile web

If you're reading this story on your phone, you may be confused about just where on the web you've gone. The banner at the top of the page reads “Yahoo Finance”—but the address above it probably starts with “google.com.” Google has not, in fact, taken ...
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Donald Glover's Star Wars Casting Gets John Boyega's Stamp of Approval

Lucasfilm announced today that the Atlanta star will be playing the part of Lando Calrissian in the yet-to-be-titled Han Solo Star Wars film, helmed by directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.

Google to host camping trip on its campus lawn to get kids more interested in national parks

Google Kirkland employees unfortunate enough to have to come in on Saturday will at least get to see and enjoy a group of 60 kids camping out on the lawn and having fun outside.
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History shows a rising Microsoft should lift all tech

Using CNBC's analytics partner Kensho, we looked at how the tech sector performed a month after Microsoft reported an EPS beat by an above average magnitude (greater than 1.5 standard deviations above the mean).

$47 billion offer to create world's biggest tobacco company

British American Tobacco has offered to buy out Reynolds American Inc. for $47 billion in an attempt to gain a strong presence in the U.S.

Microsoft hits a milestone in voice recognition - Business Insider

Microsoft Research developed a voice recognition system as accurate as humans, with an error rate of just 5.9%.

Inside Microsoft's quest for a topological quantum computer : Nature ...

Alex Bocharov explains why the company is hoping to build qubits out of particles that some scientists think might not even exist.

Apple Poised For Third Straight Down Quarter

Apple's (AAPL) sales and earnings are forecast to decline on a year-over-year basis for the third straight quarter when the company reports fiscal Q4 results after the market close Tuesday.

Does anything less than an Apple Car even make sense?

If Apple gets into the auto business and makes anything less than the whole car, it would be a decided departure from how it has done things in the past.
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I never wanted to buy Twitter, billionaire Steve Ballmer says

The former CEO of Microsoft and Al-Waleed are major shareholders of Twitter, which was recently said to be seeking buyout offers.
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Chinese consumers are spending like crazy in the Apple App Store

China may be a shrinking market for Apple products, but the App Store is a big hit with Chinese consumers. After generating $1.7 billion in iOS app sales in the third quarter, China has become the biggest source of revenue for the App Store.

NBA Entertainment Rankings: Who To Watch

​LeBron James and the Cavaliers beat the Warriors in a small-ball-heavy Finals that saw the teams taking turns running each other off the court.

Microsoft to hold its next 'bug bash' on November 8-13 to help disinfect Windows 10

Microsoft's Windows Insider program isn't just meant to be a way for fans to get their hands on the latest version of Windows 10 before anyone else.

Clinton camp asked Apple, Google for opinion of Clinton encryption comments

On Dec. 21, 2015, a Hillary Clinton aide named Sara Solow let her colleagues on the campaign know she had some good news: Executives at Apple and Google were reacting favorably to Clinton's comments on encryption at a Democratic primary debate.

Even if Microsoft beats on earnings today, the stock still might tank

Analysts expect Microsoft to report earnings per share of 68 cents on revenue of $21.7 billion, according to estimates compiled by Thomson Reuters.

Microsoft's stock is trading at an all-time high

Microsoft's stock soared to new heights in after-hours trading following the release of a strong earnings report on Oct. 20.

Apple's secret trademark filling suggests OLED 'Magic Toolbar' is real

The new Apple MacBook Magic Toolbar we've all been dreaming of seems to be a reality… probably. The Trademark Ninja, who has a pretty stellar reputation for unearthing trademark filings from around the world stumbled on this gem in a recent search.

Microsoft's Outlook.com Premium gives you custom email

How much do you value control over your email? Enough that you're willing to pay for a custom experience, but not so much that you're willing to jump through hoops to do it?

Apple Shelves Project Titan, the Car That Never Was

In May, the car buff mag Motor Trend promised a big exclusive: An intimate first-hand look at the long-awaited “Apple Car” that the Cupertino tech company was said to be cooking up in its top-secret labs.

Cramer: Apple is powering the explosion of Netflix & Domino's Pizza

Apple apps. Mobile, and specifically the iPhone is a huge component of this trend," the "Mad Money" host said.