Today, many recognize businesswoman and philanthropist Melinda Gates for her tireless efforts to make positive change in the world. When she started working at Microsoft in 1987, a year after the ...

A new agreement viewed by WIRED gives ICE direct access to a federal database containing sensitive medical data on tens of millions of Americans, with the goal of locating immigrants. WIRED identified ...

Windows 10 is already shaping up to be a big launch for Microsoft, but it’s always going to be hard to live up to the aura that surrounds one of the biggest days in the company’s history: August 24, ...

A long-brewing conflict between software giant Microsoft Corp. and federal antitrust regulators escalated dramatically Friday into a new fight. This time, Microsoft officials said, the confrontation ...

The cloud of potential antitrust sanctions returned to hover over Microsoft Corp. Monday. It came in the form of disclosures by several Microsoft competitors that Justice Department investigators are ...

How about a hefty dose of nostalgia? On this day in 1995, 30 years ago today, Microsoft released the operating system known as Windows 95. The company had released operating systems and various ...

3:10 pm ET update: We've added details on features that 3D Movie Maker aficionados can expect now that the app has been open-sourced. The code was released not because Microsoft has grand plans for 3D ...

The complaints keep piling up about Microsoft. Officials from Compton's Encyclopedia said last week that Microsoft won't allow them on its on-line service because they make a rival electronic ...

WHEN IRVING GREEN started a computer software company in the basement of his Cedarhurst home, little did he know he’d one day be facing off against Microsoft, the giant of the software world. But when ...