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A Matter of Style: Word 2013 for Windows vs. Word 2016 for Mac

In Hands-On with Word 2016 Preview for Mac, I noted that the coming version of…

Better Language Learning Through Technology

For the past several months I’ve been using an amazing free app called Duolingo to…

Microsoft’s Plan to Infuse Windows 10 with Xbox Gaming

In a presentation this past week at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), Phil Spencer, the…

Audible is Finally Going to Update Its Windows Phone App

  UPDATE: Audible for Windows Phone [BETA] is now available for anyone to grab in the…

Tip: Protect Your Online Accounts with Two-Factor Authentication

While we will all one day move past the inherent insecurity of using crackable passwords…

First Look: WD My Cloud EX2

With network attached storage (NAS) devices being marketed as personal clouds these days, I decided…

Hands-On with Word 2016 Preview for Mac

Since I spend most of my day in Microsoft Word, I decided to see whether…

Throwback Thursday: Joe Belfiore Talks Windows Media Center

Way back in 2002, I spoke to Joe Belfiore, who was then the general manager…

Can Apple Disrupt the Hybrid PC Market with an iPad Pro?

Apple gets a lot of credit for innovation, but what the company really does is…

Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac Preview Screenshot Gallery

Here are some screenshots of the updated applications—Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote—in the Microsoft…

Microsoft Launches Office 2016 for Mac Preview

I’ve got good news for Mac users who have been pining away for a more…

A Few Windows Phone 8.1.2 Details Emerge

Oddly, Microsoft still plans to release another minor update to Windows Phone 8.1 between now…

Celebrating the Countries Where Windows Phone Sells Best

In a recent smart phone market share report, Kantar Worldpanel basically just talks about iPhone.…

Xbox @ Game Developers Conference 2015

Appearing today at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Microsoft head of Xbox Phil…

Thinking About PC Backup Strategies

When it comes to PC backup, one size doesn’t fit all. Not only does the…

Windows Phones Heading to Intel in 2015

Here’s a phrase you don’t hear very often: Smart phones with Intel processors. But if…

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