Microsoft sites downed by 'bad code,' not cyberattackSome of the company's sites, including search engine Bing, were knocked offline for 20 minutes on Friday -- but not because of the reasons speculated.January 3, 2015 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
And now for some good news... How Satya Nadella turned Microsoft around in a yearThe software giant's new chief executive is still fresh behind the ears at less than a year into the top job. But he's already accomplished more than most would in that time.December 2, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
New Office for iPhone: Feature packed, but smaller displays still suffer (first take)Packed with new features for non-Office 365 subscribers, Microsoft's updates to its Office apps for iPhone and iPad are highly welcomed, but device limitations reach a peak.November 6, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
Hands-on with new Office for iPhone (pictures)Microsoft took its Office for iOS and split it into three separate apps: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. And now even non-Office 365 subscribers get the near-full feature set.November 6, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
Getty Images sues Microsoft for 'massive' infringement over image search toolBing's 'Image Widget' lands the software, services, and devices giant in hot water. The damages to Getty are "incalculable," the lawsuit says.September 4, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
China ramps up Microsoft antitrust probe; questions remain over legitimacy of claimsMicrosoft allegedly showed "unwillingness" to co-operate with China's investigation, at a time when the country moves towards building its own operating system.August 26, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
Microsoft ordered to hand over overseas email, throwing EU privacy rights in the fireUS law can apply anywhere in the world, so long as a technology company has control over foreign data, a court rules. July 31, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
China investigating Microsoft over Windows anti-monopoly claimsThe Chinese state industry and commerce administration is also looking at senior executives over claims it had not fully disclosed information about Windows and Office.July 29, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
Google, Samsung 'express concern' over Microsoft-Nokia deal: reportGoogle and Samsung are reportedly concerned patent licensing fees may increase should the software giant acquire the Finnish phone maker's devices and services unit.March 3, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft
Nokia, Microsoft deal to close despite India tax disputeNokia may have a massive $340 million tax bill to pay in India, but it won't stop Microsoft from snapping up its phone unit, the company says.February 14, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Microsoft