The former Microsoft Office suite (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) now requires a subscription - but there are easy ...

The Bing Homepage Quiz isn't just a daily trivia check anymore; it's a high-stakes component of Microsoft Rewards that now intersects with AI-driven search behaviors following the April 2026 algorithm ...

The PC version of the Xbox app has a new free game that users can claim and keep forever, and it's an especially good deal ...

Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at MSNBC.com, MSN, Bing, MoneyTalksNews, Tipico and more. He admits to being ...

Microsoft Gaming's new CEO, Asha Sharma, has said Xbox Game Pass is "too expensive" for players, but what is she going to do about that? According to The Verge, Microsoft is kicking around a few ideas ...

Ripple effect: The MacBook Neo, which undercuts Apple's next-cheapest laptop by almost half, has sent alarm bells throughout the budget laptop market at a time when supply chain pressures are forcing ...

In a desperate bid to win over students, Microsoft has launched a new promo that bundles a year of Microsoft's subscriptions with the purchase of select new Windows 11 PCs. When you purchase through ...

Microsoft is getting ready to address Game Pass pricing concerns. Microsoft is getting ready to address Game Pass pricing concerns. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been ...

Looking back, it seems wild to think how hard a sell the Play-In Tournament was just six years ago. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver spent a lot of political capital to make it happen, and there were ...

Microsoft plans to begin shipping early units of its next generation console, codenamed Project Helix, to game studios starting sometime next year. "We're sending alpha versions of Project Helix to ...

Investors said on CNBC Wednesday that "Magnificent Seven" titan Microsoft looks cheap at current prices. Microsoft, down 15% this year, is the largest stock swept up in the broader sell-off plaguing ...

Ashley has been writing about video games professionally for over eight years, but her path into gaming journalism wasn't exactly a straight line. She grew up playing games and got a Nintendo 64 when ...