Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Let's face it: most monthly Windows 11 patches are ho-hum. They usually focus on bug fixes and security updates, with the occasional new feature ...

Four sales leaders under Judson Althoff — CEO of Microsoft's commercial business — have now reached the status of executive vice president. Satya Nadella was an executive vice president before he ...

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says AI will reach "human-level performance" in white-collar work. He predicts most tasks in that field can be automated within the next 12 to 18 months. Several ...

TL;DR: Download Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business for PC or Mac on sale for $99.97 while supplies last (MSRP $249.99). Subscription fees are out of control. Somehow, the lifetime version of ...

The current console generation has been less than stellar for Microsoft’s Xbox, as its Series X and S devices have struggled to build a user base that’s comparable to that of Sony and Nintendo. This ...

A report claims that Microsoft could merge Xbox Game Pass Premium and PC Game Pass together. Tom Warren of The Verge reported that Microsoft was considering such a move. Xbox Game Pass Premium is the ...

Microsoft has announced Windows 11 26H1, but it's not for existing PCs. Instead, it will ship on devices with Snapdragon X2 processors and possibly other rumored ARM chips. Microsoft insists Windows ...

Get ye to Windows Update, because there's a good chance you've got new Secure Boot certificates to install. Microsoft just announced that it will be refreshing those certificates, which were ...

Microsoft released security patches for 31 vulnerabilities across Windows, Office, and Azure, including two actively exploited zero-day flaws. PCWorld reports that critical vulnerabilities affect ...

Thousands of IT admins were locked out as a Microsoft 365 admin center outage disrupted access for North American businesses. Microsoft 365 going down again is starting to feel less like breaking news ...

Microsoft has released fixes for six newly classified zero-day common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) on the second monthly Patch Tuesday of 2026, amid a release comprising more than 50 flaws ...

Xbox is gearing up for a busy 2026, as a new report states Gears of War: E-Day is planned for a fall launch--as is Fable--with both games trying to avoid Grand Theft Auto VI. The Verge reports that ...