Microsoft

Microsoft is really sorry about its racist AI bot

It has some vulnerabilities to fix.

On Mar 25, 2016 by Selena Larson

Microsoft’s racist robot and the problem with AI development

When developing AI, engineers need to consider the potential for harm.

On Mar 25, 2016 by Selena Larson

I totally got hit on by Microsoft’s new teen chat bot

She’s not very smart, yet.

On Mar 23, 2016 by Selena Larson

Microsoft in hot water after hosting GDC party with dancers in school girl outfits

The company got schooled on social media.

On Mar 18, 2016 by AJ Dellinger

Xbox shows off brilliant indie games at GDC

At GCD’s ID@Xbox event, Microsoft played deft curator.

On Mar 16, 2016 by Imad Khan

No, Microsoft isn’t dropping Bitcoin support

Dogecoin remains unsupported though.

On Mar 15, 2016 by AJ Dellinger

Xbox One opens up cross-network play with PlayStation and PC

Whoa, this is really happening.

On Mar 14, 2016 by Imad Khan

Teens react to Windows 95 and make you feel like a living fossil

How did we do it?

On Mar 7, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

Major tech companies back Apple in landmark fight with FBI

Silicon Valley firms are stressing constitutional objections as they join Apple’s side.

On Mar 3, 2016 by Eric Geller

The latest Minecraft update just made combat much harder

Shields, dual wielding, and tipped arrows expand the thrill of adventure mode.

On Feb 29, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

Microsoft’s HoloLens goes up for pre-order at a whopping $3,000

But don’t expect one anytime soon.

On Feb 29, 2016 by Selena Larson

What Bill Gates gets wrong about the iPhone unlocking case

Contrary to what Gates said, Apple doesn’t just have the phone’s data sitting around.

On Feb 23, 2016 by William Turton

Tech groups cautiously back Apple over FBI in iPhone unlocking case

Others slammed the government for its move.

On Feb 18, 2016 by Eric Geller

Microsoft’s new dog-labeling app offers hilarious results for cats and presidential candidates

Who let the dogs out?

On Feb 11, 2016 by AJ Dellinger

Microsoft’s Chinese A.I. is already chatting with millions

Microsoft’s chat A.I. in China is basically ‘Her.’

On Feb 5, 2016 by Selena Larson