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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

IE8 due "later this year"

Internet Explorer 8, with its strict standards compliance, is due to ship to end users by the end of the year according to Microsoft. A second beta is also scheduled for next month.

July 25, 2008 | 12:58

Sony: We don't want any Xbox titles

Sony boss Kaz Hirai has commented that if given the choice he wouldn't want to launch any Xbox exclusives on the PS3.

July 25, 2008 | 11:08

Games for Windows Live - expanded and free

Games for Windows Live - the PC mirror of the Xbox Live service, is going completely free and will be expanded to include new content.

July 23, 2008 | 15:02

Microsoft announces DirectX 11 at GameFest

Microsoft has unveiled DirectX 11, its next-generation graphics pipeline, at the annual XNA GameFest developer conference in Seattle.

July 23, 2008 | 11:13

Windows Home Server data corruption bug fixed

Microsoft has released Home Server Power Pack 1, which finally addresses the eight-month-old data corruption issue that has plagued users.

July 22, 2008 | 10:11

Microsoft details new Xbox Live

At E3 2008 Microsoft has revealed information about the new update to Xbox Live, including the ability to copy games to a hard drive.

July 15, 2008 | 11:05

60GB Xbox 360 unveiled

Microsoft has officially unveiled the 60GB SKU of the Xbox 360, setting competitive price points for the US and UK.

July 14, 2008 | 11:14

ZoneAlarm fix for DNS death released

A bug in the ZoneAlarm personal firewall package left users without a working 'net connection this Tuesday after a patch was released for DNS resolution by Microsoft.

July 11, 2008 | 09:00

MS launches Vista compatibility tool

Microsoft launched a compatibility database for Windows Vista yesterday revealing that 18 months after launch users are still struggling with the new OS.

July 9, 2008 | 08:46

MS: "Wii is novelty console"

Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg thinks that the Wii is little more than a novelty console, suitable for parties and nothing else.

July 8, 2008 | 13:50

Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise Release Date and New Details Revealed

July 4, 2008 | 16:52

MS: New ratings might make games more costly

Microsoft executives have indicated that the changes to UK ratings suggested by the Byron report may make games more expensive.

June 30, 2008 | 11:17

XP support extended to 2014

Microsoft has decided to continue supporting Windows XP until 2014, and will actively encourage business users to 'downgrade' from Vista.

June 27, 2008 | 09:17

Microsoft trials medical record system

Microsoft has announced a pilot electronic medical records storage scheme alongside an Oakland-based HMO, similar to a scheme run by Google at the start of the year.

June 16, 2008 | 09:49

Microsoft: We never cancel games

Microsoft has officially pledged to fans that it will never cancel any game it announced for the Xbox 360.

June 13, 2008 | 10:05

Robbie Bach: "PSP is a cautionary tale"

Microsoft boss Robbie Back has recently outlined where he thinks the PSP failed and what lessons MS has learnt from Sony's mistakes.

June 13, 2008 | 08:57

Billionaire Icahn battles Yahoo board over buyout

The war of words between billionaire investor Carl Icahn and the Yahoo! board over the company's future and direction continues.

June 11, 2008 | 08:21

RSI cases soar to all-time high as working trends go mobile

June 5, 2008 | 16:01

Next IE8 beta due in August

The next public beta release of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 web browser won't be coming out until August, significantly later than testers were expecting.

June 4, 2008 | 10:59

CardSpace duplicates Passport flaw

CardSpace, the authentication system provided with .NET Framework 3.0, suffers from the same security shortcomings as its predecessor according to a German research team.

June 3, 2008 | 10:41