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Microsoft blames Apple's interference for why the Xbox mobile store has failed to launch

Apple's actions to fight the injunction from its Epic Games App Store legal fight interfered with plans to launch the Xbox mobile web store, Microsoft has said.

Malcolm Owen | 3 weeks ago

Phishing campaign changes target from Windows to Mac users

A new phishing attack going after Mac users has been discovered, one that changed tactic only after the previously targeted Windows users received an Edge browser update.

Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

Microsoft blew $8.5 billion on Skype only to spend 14 years killing it

Skype will be closed down in May 2025, but it really died in 2011 when it was bought by Microsoft. It's just been a death by a thousand slow-motion cuts.

William Gallagher | 3 months ago

Microsoft Copilot lands on Mac

Microsoft has just brought its AI chatbot, Copilot, to macOS, if you're looking for yet another AI tool to add to your arsenal.

Amber Neely | 3 months ago

Apple enjoys 18th year at the top of Fortune's most admired companies list

Continuing its impressive eighteen-year winning streak, Apple has managed to secure first ranking on Fortune's annual 'Worlds Most Admired Companies' list once again.

Amber Neely | 4 months ago

Microsoft Office 2024 for Mac without subscriptions is now available

A new standalone release of Microsoft Office 2024 for macOS is available, giving users an alternative to paying for a Microsoft 365 subscription.

Malcolm Owen | 8 months ago

Microsoft is merging the Xbox Game Pass app with Xbox mobile

Microsoft is trying to simplify its Xbox gaming apps for iOS, by merging its Xbox Game Pass into the Xbox app.

Malcolm Owen | 8 months ago

Microsoft's Copilot+ gaming fail could be a big Apple Silicon win

Microsoft's push into AI-centric notebooks isn't great for gamers, as they can't play most of their games on the ARM-based chips inside the latest Copilot+ PCs. This is a problem that will be beneficial to Apple Silicon gaming.

Mike Wuerthele and Malcolm Owen | 9 months ago

Security flaws in Microsoft Mac apps could let attackers spy on users

Cisco Talos recently uncovered security vulnerabilities in several Microsoft apps for macOS that can potentially let attackers spy on your camera and other system components.

Andrew Orr | 9 months ago

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Delta's CEO has decried Microsoft as a particularly vulnerable platform while implying Apple is much more sound.

Amber Neely | 10 months ago

Microsoft blames European Commission for global CrowdStrike catastrophe

The worldwide outage of Windows PCs was because of European Commission demands, says Microsoft, and we should get used to it.

William Gallagher | 10 months ago

Global chaos erupts as Windows security update goes bad

The vast majority of corporate IT worldwide is struggling on Friday morning, with things as mundane as point-of-purchase, and as complex as flight management not working because of a bad Windows security patch by security firm CrowdStrike.

William Gallagher | 10 months ago

Microsoft Designer brings AI image generation to iPhone before Apple Intelligence

Microsoft Designer, a generative AI tool that produces images, has left preview and is now available as a free iOS app.

Malcolm Owen | 11 months ago

Microsoft China bans Android, demands staff use iPhones

As part of an overall security drive, Microsoft in China has told staff they will all be required to switch to iPhone.

William Gallagher | 11 months ago

Apple regains $3 trillion valuation, creeps up on Microsoft

With Nvidia hot on its heels, and Microsoft ahead, Apple stock gains in recent weeks has returned the company to a $3 trillion valuation at market open on Wednesday morning.

Mike Wuerthele | 1 year ago

Top AI tablets: iPad Pro with M4 versus Microsoft's new Surface Pro

Microsoft updated its Surface Pro with more AI smarts as it tries to push forward in the machine learning industry. Here's how the Surfaace Pro compares versus Apple's new iPad Pro.

Malcolm Owen | 1 year ago

Microsoft's Copilot PC and the M3 Mac killer myth

According to proponents of this myth, Microsoft is out to kill Apple's Macs with a "new" PC it will design and build on its own. Once it arrives, they expect Microsoft to clean up not only the PC market, but also the market for Edge AI software sales, leaving Apple on the sidelines.