Time for Microsoft (MSFT) to dump its money-losing Bing search engine, argue journalists Robert Cyran and Martin Hutchinson at Reuters BreakingViews. As a distant second to Google (GOOG) that drags ...

A few weeks ago I was doing a research project for a nonprofit organization with thirty employees. I struck up a conversation with the full-time IT person while she set me up with an Outlook account, ...

Google (GOOG) plans to phase out its in-house use of Microsoft (MSFT) Windows operating system, according to the Financial Times. Why? Security, say some Google employees. But the real reason is ...

If you’re one of the top cats in the Microsoft business division, the Google I/O conference must be one of the most irritating things of the year. At I/O, Google always seems to find a way to squeeze ...

SAN FRANCISCO — If fewer people are interested in buying a new personal computer, then fewer investors want to own stakes in companies whose fortunes are tied to the sales of laptop and desktop ...

Veteran Microsoft security expert, Jesper Johansson, says he may dump Microsoft's Windows Media Center in favour of Ubuntu-affiliated LinuxMCE after struggling with Redmond's DRM (Digital Rights ...

Google is escalating an attack on Microsoft's lucrative Office software in an attempt to hit its longtime rival where it will hurt the most. The assault is targeting companies and government agencies ...

Gaming giant Tattersalls has decided to dump four Linux operating systems in favour of a Microsoft counterpart across its Maxgaming business. Maxgaming currently uses four separate platforms for its ...

We’ve never been huge fans of Microsoft’s Band devices, but the fitness wearable does have a dedicated fan base. Unfortunately for its boosters, the Band 2 may be Microsoft’s final fitness tracker as ...

If you use Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 or 9 as your default browser on a Windows PC, security experts are advising you to use a different Web browser until Microsoft patches a critical vulnerability in ...

Is Microsoft’s relationship with Ford fraying? That’s one way to read a report from Bloomberg today which notes that the Ford is planning to dump Microsoft in favor of BlackBerry for the auto maker’s ...