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Microsoft Cortana for Windows 10 Insiders comes India

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 10:50

Microsoft has released Cortana, its personal digital assistant for PC in more locations after a limited launch.

US International Trade Commission clears Microsoft of patent infringement

Last Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2015, 03:31

Microsoft Corp avoided a potentially costly setback to its financially-troubled mobile phone business on Friday as the US International Trade Commission declined to block the import of its devices in a longstanding patent dispute.

Google loses bid to overturn low-cost patent licenses to Microsoft

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 23:28

Google Inc will have to make do with the low rate it must offer Microsoft Corp to use some of its Motorola Mobility patents after a U.S. appeals court on Thursday ruled the licensing rate had been properly set.

Microsoft posts biggest ever loss as it writes down Nokia

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 10:11

The company took a charge of $7.5 billion in the fourth quarter related to the restructuring of its Nokia handset business, which it bought last year.

Microsoft posts record loss as it writes down Nokia

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 06:17

Microsoft Corp reported a $3.2 billion quarterly net loss, its biggest ever, as the company wrote down its Nokia phone business and demand fell for its Windows operating system.

Microsoft plans major job cuts

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 11:43

The latest job cuts are in addition to the 18,000 jobs that Microsoft said it planned to cut a year ago, the newspaper said, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Microsoft hands display ads to AOL, maps to Uber

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 15:00

Microsoft Corp said on Monday it will hand over its display advertising business to AOL Inc and sell some map-generating technology to ride-hailing app company Uber, as it slims down its money-losing online operations.

Microsoft to sell big-screen Surface Hub for up to $20,000

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 18:55

Orders start July 1 for the Surface Hub, which Microsoft hopes will become a fixture in meeting rooms around the world.

Microsoft planning to roll out Skype Translator this summer

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 14:24

Microsoft said that it had seen a 300 percent rise in Skype Translator usage since it removed the invite-only requirement.

Microsoft coy on cloud profit after Amazon delivers

Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2015, 09:33

Amazon.com Inc surprised investors on Thursday by disclosing for the first time that it makes a profit from its fast-growing cloud-computing business.

Microsoft quietly content as EU moves on Google

Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015, 06:35

Microsoft Corp emanated an air of quiet satisfaction on Wednesday as European antitrust regulators readied charges against rival Google Inc for abusing its monopoly power in the online search business.

Court questions Google on patent values in Microsoft case

Last Updated: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 09:11

A US appeals court appeared sceptical on Wednesday toward Google Inc`s bid to charge Microsoft Corp a high royalty rate to use some of the Internet search provider`s Motorola Mobility patents.