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Microsoft Contemplating Windows License Price Hikes For Hi-End Hardware

31-03-2018 by
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OEMs, system integrators and notebook manufacturers could all be hit by a hike targeting particular high-end components such as screens and capacious system memory.

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Microsoft, Windows

NVIDIA Introduces RTX Ray-Tracing To Game Developers At GDC 2018

19-03-2018 by
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Allowing ray-tracing for real-time cinematic-quality rendering on their Volta architecture, NVIDIA RTX is to be supported by Microsoft's new DirectX® Raytracing (DXR) API.

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NVIDIA, RTX, microsoft, directx, volta, gdc2018

AMD FreeSync No Longer PC-Exclusive - Broad XBOX One Support Announced

11-03-2018 by
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Microsoft's two most recent console models will both support AMD FreeSync 2 (inc. HDR content), with the original XBOX One supporting first gen. FreeSync.

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AMD, Microsoft, XBOX, consoles, PC, Radeon FreeSync 2

ASUS Announce The $429 Windows Mixed Reality HC102 Headset's Launch

20-02-2018 by
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Built to the standards of Microsoft's Windows Mixed Reality initiative, the ASUS HC102 headset utilises only internal positional sensors and supports over 20000 Windows Apps.

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ASUS, Microsoft, mixed reality, vr

Sea Of Thieves Has The Most Comprehensive System Requirements Chart Ever

19-02-2018 by
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It's a thing of beauty, detailing what's needed from potato quality all the way through to the daunting 4K60fps standard, including prior generations.

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sea of thieves, microsoft, rare, gaming

AMD Planning Netflix 4K/PlayReady 3.0 DRM GPU Support In Q2 2018

13-02-2018 by
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Buried within review guides for Raven Ridge/Ryzen APUs was a note about updated driver support, but AMD may well fall at the first hurdle anyway.

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AMD, Netflix, streaming, playready 3, microsoft

Qualcomm Announces New Flagship Snapdragon 845 and Partnerships with AMD, Microsoft, ASUS and Others

06-12-2017 by
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Qualcomm Technologies aims to maintain its leadership in mobile platforms as it announces its next-generation flagship mobile technology - the Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform. Qualcomm also affirms its partnership with both old and new collaborators including Xiaomi, ASUS, HP, Samsung, Sprint, AMD and now including Microsoft.

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Qualcomm, Microsoft, AMD, ASUS, HP, Samsung, Windows

Microsoft Azure Becomes First Global Cloud Provider to Deploy AMD EPYC

05-12-2017 by
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Crucial milestone for AMD's EPYC CPUs has been reached as Microsoft Azure adds a new L-Series VM which leverages the chip's enormous PCIe Connectivity potential.

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AMD, EPYC, Microsoft, Azure, zen

Microsoft Surface Book 2 Now Available For Pre-Order

10-11-2017 by
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Microsoft’s second-generation Surface Book is now available for pre-order. The Surface Book 2 is powered by the latest 8th generation Intel Core processors and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or GTX 1050 discrete graphics.

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Microsoft, Notebook, Intel, NVIDIA

Microsoft Integrates Cortana in Skype

11-10-2017 by
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Microsoft integrates Cortana, Microsoft’s Intelligent Virtual and Personal Assistant, into Skype which aims to help users with their everyday conversations.

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Microsoft, Cortana, Skype, Communication

Forza Motorsport 7 Demo Now Available Via Windows Store

19-09-2017 by
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Free download showcases much of the technology at play in the full game including DirectX 12 rendering, and is available for free two weeks before the full game.

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Microsoft, Windows 10, gaming, forza

New Microsoft Peripherals Brings Windows Hello to Windows 10 PCs

28-07-2017 by
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Microsoft announces their new peripherals – the Microsoft Modern Keyboard with Fingerprint ID and Microsoft Modern Mouse that offers Windows Hello to any Windows 10 computer.

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Microsoft, Windows 10, Windows Hello, Peripherals, Mouse, Keyboard

Microsoft 365: Office 365, Windows 10 and Enterprise Mobility + Security in One

10-07-2017 by
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Microsoft introduces the Microsoft 365 which is an all-in-one solution for empowering employees and businesses.

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Microsoft, Windows 10, Business, Enterprise

Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare Coming On PC and Xbox This Fall

14-06-2017 by
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Microsoft, at E3 2017, announces the upcoming expansion for Halo Wars 2 this Fall 2017. Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare is an expansion of the main game content that features new campaign missions from the perspective of The Banished.

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Microsoft, Xbox, Gaming, PC, Console, E3 2017

Microsoft at E3 2017: Launches Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Exclusive to Windows 10

12-06-2017 by
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Microsoft launched the Age of Empires franchise on PC back in 1997. The award-winning Real Time Strategy (RTS) game title is now 20 years old and at the E3 Expo, Microsoft announces the Age of Empire: Definitive Edition coming exclusively to Windows 10 PC.

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Microsoft, Age of Empires, PC, Gaming, 4K, E3 2017

New Microsoft Surface Pro – More Powerful, More Efficient

27-05-2017 by
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Microsoft unveils the next-generation Microsoft Surface Pro ultra-thin 2-in-1 PC powered by the 7th generation Intel Core processors. Memory options are from 4GB, 8GB to a generous 16GB of memory. It also comes with Windows 10 Pro operating system.

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Microsoft, Intel, Surface Pro, Tablet, Laptop, Notebook

Microsoft Unleashes Thinner, Lighter and Faster Surface Laptop

03-05-2017 by
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Microsoft unleashes new Surface laptop that’s thinner, lighter and faster featuring Windows 10 S offering superior security and performance. Available in four eye-catching colours – Graphite Gold, Cobalt Blue, Burgundy and Platinum. Pre-orders available today.

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Microsoft, Surface, Windows 10, Laptop

Next-Gen Qualcomm Snapdragon Processors to Support Windows 10

12-12-2016 by
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Qualcomm collaborates with Microsoft to support Windows 10 for the next generation Snapdragon processors, enabling mobile, power efficient, always-connected cellular PC devices.

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Qualcomm, Microsoft, Windows 10

Microsoft's $300 VR HMD Requirements Released; Indicates All-Inclusive VR Prioritised Over Gaming

08-12-2016 by
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Despite a launch likely being many months away, Microsoft's latest foray into VR will be an exciting inclusion that could stimulate a flagging VR market.

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Microsoft, Intel, VR

The Microsoft Surface Studio and Surface Book

28-10-2016 by
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Microsoft adds new Surface products - the Surface Studio and Surface Book powered by Intel Core processors and Windows 10.

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Microsoft, Surface, Laptop, PC

Microsoft Studios Walk Back 'Play Anywhere' Pledge

11-07-2016 by
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Rather than all new Microsoft Studios titles being available both PC and XBOX One, only those demoed at E3 will definitely get the Play Anywhere treatment.

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Microsoft, Windows 10, gaming

Designed In Partnership With Microsoft, HyperX Release The CloudX Headset

15-06-2016 by
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An ideal complement to the XBOX One and Wireless Elite controller, this official licensed headset is nonetheless compatible with PC systems.

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HyperX, Kingston, audio, headset, microsoft, xbox one