On this episode of First Ring Daily, Apple has a new couple of new iPads, a confusing Pencil strategy, and the Xbox Analysts.

Many industry pundits called on Microsoft to spin off Xbox over the years. But then something happened, as we say in the Microsoft community.

Apple this morning announced a new 10.5-inch iPad Air, which oddly doesn’t replace the 9.7-inch iPad, and a new iPad Mini.

Interested in testing Halo: The Master Chief Collection on the PC? Well, here’s your chance.

Activision is doing everything it can to turn away long-time Call of Duty fans these days. And it’s starting to work.

When Google announced the first beta release of Android Q this past week, I resolved to ignore it. That lasted about two hours.

Spotify branded Apple as a monopolist in its response to a wordy but insubstantial Apple statement about its App Store policies.

For now, I’ve chosen a solution called Castbox that appears to offer everything that I used to like about Pocket Casts.

Qualcomm has won an important legal victory as part of its multi-tiered legal battle against Apple.

This one fixes a few more issues and introduces a Windows Defender Application Guard browser extension for businesses using Chrome and Firefox.

Happy Friday, and happy Ides of March. Here’s another attempt at answering some great questions from readers.

Microsoft has revealed that it will retire the ability to stream music from OneDrive to the Groove Music app in Windows 10.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Apple responds to Spotify, Brad gets hailed, and Paul hopefully doesn't offend. 

On this edition of the Sams Report, there has been a significant amount of Xbox news this week, Apple has made a few headlines, and answering most of your questions.

Apple responded to Spotify’s complaint about its abusive business practices in the only way it can: Ineffectively.

Facebook's head of product and head of WhatsApp are leaving the company just a week after the company announced its privacy-focused shift.

Leo, Mary Jo, and Paul discuss a new Windows 7 courtesy prompt, tons of Xbox news, Windows 10 19H1 and 20H1, and more.

Andrew and Paul discuss Apple's upcoming service event and how its rumored TV service will impact other streaming services.

Apple announced today that it will host its 30th annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose from June 3 to 7.

Huawei admitted this week that it has developed its own smartphone and PC operating systems as an emergency measure.

On this edition of First Ring Daily, Android has a desktop, Paul has a Surface, and Brad has a few minutes to himself.

Microsoft's bringing Xbox Live services to iOS and Android with a new SDK that opens the door to a lot more than simply matchmaking.

Here’s some more evidence that the release of the Microsoft Edge/Chromium Insider Preview build is imminent.

Microsoft has been using Windows 10 Home users as guinea pigs for its Windows as a Service (WaaS) scheme.

Android Q has a hidden native desktop mode built-in, but it has a long way to go.

Twitter starts testing a new experience for sharing photos and videos on its mobile apps.