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Microsoft officially releases Windows 10 IoT tools for Raspberry Pi 2, Minnowboard Max

For all Windows 10 related views, breaking stories and deeper analysis, visit our comprehensive Windows 10 Hub before and after Microsoft’s big launch. Microsoft…

Gamescom 2015 live blog: Blizzard unveils ‘World of Warcraft Legion’ expansion pack

For all related news, views and analysis from the heart of Cologne’s gaming epicenter, have a look at our Gamescom 2015 Hub here. It’s…

7 massive reveals from Microsoft’s Xbox Gamescom 2015 briefing

For all related news, views and analysis from the heart of Cologne’s gaming epicenter, have a look at our Gamescom 2015 Hub here. Sifting…

Gamescom 2015 preview: livestream details, game reveals and more

For all related news, views and analysis from the heart of Cologne’s gaming epicenter, have a look at our Gamescom 2015 Hub here. It’s…

Miss Microsoft’s Xbox Gamescom announcements? Catch the recap here [video]

For all related news, views and analysis from the heart of Cologne’s gaming epicenter, have a look at our Gamescom 2015 Hub here. Usually…

Gearburn on Hashtag Radio episode #1: gaming, Windows 10 and OnePlus 2

Gearburn on Hashtag Radio is a new monthly segment where our editor Andy Walker, Hashtag Radio’s Zaid Kriel and another in-studio guest talk gaming,…

PlayStation 4 streaming, Ethan Hunt’s return and ‘ZOMBI’: the TGIF Video Roundup

Welcome to the TGIF Video Roundup, a weekly series where we explore, highlight and poke fun at some of the videos, trailers and clips…

Microsoft makes touchy feely 3D touchscreen

A group of Microsoft researchers have created a stereo-vision 3-D monitor on a robot arm to augment touchscreen interactions. Their aim, they say, is…

Xbox Music for web live and kicking

Xbox Music web version is here. While it was widely expected to launch earlier this week according to The Verge, but it’s live right…

Are the PS4 and Xbox One priced too high? (spoiler: no)

The prices of the PS4 and Xbox One (especially Microsoft’s upcoming console) have been under heavy debate by gamers and the press alike. The…

Age of Empires to be released on iOS, Android and Windows 8

Reminiscing about battling it out with the Aztecs against the Mongols or simply executing idle workers to pass the time? Well, Microsoft will reportedly…

The next-gen console cold war: cutting through the crap

There was a time, when your choice in console wasn’t scrutinised at every turn. There was a time, when it was more about the…

Office Web App real-time co-authoring preview: is it the pie in the sky?

Microsoft has given us a sneak preview of the up and coming updates to its Office Web Apps. The main feature will be co-authoring…

Xbox One region-locking policies are crap: here’s why

If the Xbox One’s market hasn’t been squeezed by the fact that you’ll require an internet connection wasn’t enough, Microsoft recently released a disclaimer…

Analyst prices Xbox One at US$399, PS4 US$349

What Sony and Microsoft didn’t or couldn’t deliver during their console launches were prices and Forbes now reports that a trusted securities analyst has…

2013: an Xbox One Odyssey

Software and services no longer, it’s all about devices and services for Microsoft and the new Xbox One from Microsoft showcases the future of…

Next-gen Xbox event at Microsoft HQ 21 May

Come 21 May 2013, Microsoft will announce the next Xbox 720/Durango. At 10am in Microsofts headquarters located at Redmond, Washington the next great console…

Microsoft working on smartwatch as Samsung, Apple snap at heels

According to those familiar with Microsoft’s product designs, the company which tried to take over the tablet market (and failed) is now trying its…

Microsoft Surface Pro: A meta-review

Microsoft Surface Pro reviews have come up on almost all top blogs and news sites. Most of them are about hating this device. Yes,…

Next-gen Xbox gains Siri-like voice capabilities

Care of the ever-popular Verge, we now know that the next-generation Xbox will have “Siri-like” capabilities. “Sources familiar with Microsoft’s Xbox plans” say that…

Microsoft Surface Windows 8 Pro hands on review

Microsoft isn’t ready to talk about the exact launch date for the Surface Windows 8 Pro, as the Windows 8 version of Surface is…

Microsoft Surface review: prepare for disappointment

Two things instantly irk me with Microsoft’s Surface, Windows RT version, the exceedingly sexy tablet/laptop/whatever. Firstly, the viewing angle when used as a laptop…

Windows Store now accepting PEGI 18-rated games

In a wise rethink, Microsoft has decided to begin accepting PEGI 18-rating gaming titles for the Windows Store. This is great news for European…

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