FFXIV will launch as an open beta in February, but players will need to pay for both Game Pass and the game subscription. The PlayStation and PC versions only require a game subscription.
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On February 5, 2001, Microsoft officially announced that the next Windows OS after Windows Me would be Windows XP. It would finally bring the more advanced Windows NT kernel to the consumer OS.
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer says the company will be holding a "business update event" sometime next week, where he says that the "vision for the future of Xbox" will be revealed.
Microsoft and Mojang have released a new free Minecraft DLC called CyberSafe: Good Game. It is designed to help children learn about respect and good behavior when playing online games.
Microsoft has announced that Copilot for Microsoft 365 is now available on Windows desktops. This means Windows 10 and 11 users of Microsoft 365 can switch between Web and Work versions of Copilot.
The Microsoft Clipchamp video editor is getting some new audio features. They include the ability to add audio recordings to your videos along with improvements to its text-to-speech features.
Potential dates of Microsoft's flagship developer conference in 2024 have leaked. Even though we are a few months away, reliable sources claim Microsoft plans to host Build 2024 in late May 2024.
Microsoft has announced new partnerships with several news media companies and organizations that will give them access to generative AI technology to assist journalists in their research and more.
Legacy software is still a thing. At least on German railroads, where a Microsoft operating system from the early nineties still helps run the business. Although not a very timely one.
After Intel, another major company in the form of Qualcomm has now publicly stated that the "next version of Microsoft Windows" is landing this year. However, it may not Windows "12".
Microsoft may be ditching console exclusivity for its first-party games. According to multiple reports, high-profile games like Starfield, Indiana Jones, and more are coming to PlayStation 5.
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Intel's newer processors featuring the hybrid Big-Bigger core design are set to get a performance boost soon on Windows 11 guest VMs on Linux. An Intel engineer has explained how via a recent patch.
Windows 11 is getting sudo, a command Linux and macOS users know well and often use to execute a command with elevated privileges. Early sudo bits and pieces were spotted in the latest Server build.
This week's look at the past seven days on the Microsoft 365 Roadmap includes a number of upcoming features for Teams, including some new additions for its mobile apps and much more.
This week's Microsoft news recap brings you the latest stories about eye-watering amounts of money the company earned, new ads in Windows 11, fresh Xbox controllers, all sorts of updates, and more.
ReactOS, which is referred to sometimes as the Open source Windows, has received another major update. Following wider UEFI bootability, the OS has now got an upgraded installation setup GUI.
We have updated our list of the most anticipated upcoming Xbox Series X|S games of 2024 including the new Indiana Jones and the Great Circle game from MachineGames, Still Wakes The Deep and more.
Developer Oxide Games has released its latest video developer diary for its upcoming grand strategy game Ara: History Untold. This new entry looks into the game's artwork with Oxide's Dorian Newcomb
A concept video depicting a hypothetical modern 2024 version of Windows 7, similar to that of Windows XP, suggests that the former would have not looked out of place or outdated, even today.
Microsoft has fully released a new firmware update for the Surface Pro 9 5G with the Microsoft SQ3 processor (ARM chip). It delivers audio stability fixes and new Dolby Audio firmware.
