Productivity & Apps

This is not a d**k-sucking contest," says Linux's benevolent overlord.

Despite this, Gates expressed optimism for the future, hoping that the next generation would address the disinformation problem.

OpenAI’s low-key launch inspired huge change from Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and the whole startup industry. It’s an AI boom, or an AI bubble. But where does it go next?

The OpenAI chief scientist has been key to the company’s success—and is increasingly worried about AI safety.

Silicon Valley leaders are calling Sam Altman's firing the biggest tech scandal since Apple fired Steve Jobs—but the leading theory about the OpenAI drama tells a different story.

Leading AI developers including Google and OpenAI promised the Biden administration to check for problems such as biased output. The agreement is not legally binding.

On a trip to Japan in 2014, approaching the third anniversary of the Fukishima nuclear disaster, Noam Chomsky told an audience that:

"The new merger guidelines send a clear signal to corporate America: no more free passes on illegal mergers," said one advocate.

It's likely that Microsoft's "continuous innovation" efforts were inspired by the evolution of the mobile systems of which it is so jealous.

Microsoft has signed the world’s first-ever deal to purchase fusion energy. The company has agreed to buy 50 megawatts of energy per year from Washington sta...

TIME talks with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella about Copilot and company's use of AI

Tech CEOs want us to believe that generative AI will benefit humanity. They are kidding themselves

It's the latest in a string of issues the tech titans have disagreed on.

The most prominent strain of A.I. encodes a flawed conception of language and knowledge.

Microsoft's new Surface Pro 9 with 5G offers marginal improvements. It's an interative update through and through.

Microsoft says its $69 billion acquisition of the games developer Activision Blizzard is about providing building blocks of the metaverse, the nascent realm of

Microsoft has carved out a distinct reputation among policy makers, distancing itself from the political scrutiny embroiling its top competitors in Washington

In 2019, when LinkedIn began asking for Chinese users' phone numbers, it was clear that the professional social network would have to follow a different set of rules in the country. This past October, Microsoft announced it would bring an end to LinkedIn's Chinese version -- which still functioned largely the same as the "global" one barring, extra requirements like cell number verification. On December 13, Microsoft introduced a LinkedIn alternative called InCareer on China's App Store and third-party Android stores.

More refined design, bigger screen and Thunderbolt ports add to winning formula for convertible PC

The company has set an example in the fight against carbon – but it retains ties to obstructionist groups

The software and cloud giant needs all the support it can get as it seeks to become the third mobile estate.