Sony's gaming partnership with Microsoft blindsided its own PlayStation team
Loknath Das May 20, 2019 Sony's gaming partnership with Microsoft blindsided its own PlayStation team2019-05-20T12:11:21+00:00 Sony
Sony reported weaker profits in the PlayStation business and cut its annual revenue forecast, triggering the steepest share decline in almost three and a half years. (Bloomberg) When Sony Corp.…
Microsoft working on a foldable Surface phone, LG to supply the displays
Loknath Das July 5, 2018 Microsoft working on a foldable Surface phone, LG to supply the displays2018-07-05T06:55:50+00:00 Mobile
The so-called "Andromeda" project has been popping up in the news since last year but information is rather scarce. Now, a leaked email along with some new APIs found in Windows 10's…
Microsoft hopes to push its HoloLens AI chip into other devices
Loknath Das November 1, 2017 Microsoft hopes to push its HoloLens AI chip into other devices2017-11-01T18:01:17+00:00 Gadgets
Microsoft hopes to take a dedicated AI chip that it's building into the next generation of its HoloLens augmented-reality headset and push it into other hardware, presumably PCs and devices built by…
Microsoft plans to own quantum computing like it owns Windows PCs
Loknath Das September 25, 2017 Microsoft plans to own quantum computing like it owns Windows PCs2017-09-25T18:35:41+00:00 Gadgets
Microsoft executives said Monday that the company is developing a quantum computer—from chips all the way through to the operating system—in a bid to control what could be a disruptive…
Microsoft hasn't given up on Sony yet, continues to push for cross-platform multiplayer support
Loknath Das August 24, 2017 Microsoft hasn't given up on Sony yet, continues to push for cross-platform multiplayer support2017-08-24T16:37:01+00:00 Mobile
It wouldn't be far from the truth to state that the dream of every gamer is to simply have the ability to play any game they want on any platform.…
Microsoft Azure Cloud Services to Help Baidu Self-Driving Car Effort
Loknath Das July 19, 2017 Microsoft Azure Cloud Services to Help Baidu Self-Driving Car Effort2017-07-19T19:52:20+00:00 Internet
Microsoft's cloud computing platform will be used outside China for collaboration by members of a self-driving car alliance formed by Chinese Internet search giant Baidu, the companies announced on Tuesday. The…
Microsoft pulls the plug on Windows Phone 8.1
Loknath Das July 12, 2017 Microsoft pulls the plug on Windows Phone 8.12017-07-18T03:22:57+00:00 Mobile
Microsoft took another step away from the smartphone business after it announced stopping all kind of support for Windows Phone Users of the mobile OS will no longer receive updates…
PS4 Pro Competes With Xbox One S, Not Xbox One X: Microsoft
Loknath Das June 22, 2017 PS4 Pro Competes With Xbox One S, Not Xbox One X: Microsoft2017-06-22T03:38:39+00:00 Gadgets
HIGHLIGHTS Xbox boss Phil Spencer claims the PS4 Pro is not Xbox One X competition Rather, he believes the PS4 Pro should be compared to the Xbox One S He…
Microsoft, Accenture Partner on Blockchain-Based Digital ID Network for UN
Loknath Das June 20, 2017 Microsoft, Accenture Partner on Blockchain-Based Digital ID Network for UN2017-06-20T14:15:41+00:00 Internet
HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft, Accenture to build digital ID network using blockchain The companies unveiled a prototype of the network at the UN "Having a digital identity is a basic human right"…
Microsoft Modern Keyboard With 'Hidden' Fingerprint Scanner Launched
Loknath Das June 17, 2017 Microsoft Modern Keyboard With 'Hidden' Fingerprint Scanner Launched2017-06-17T17:43:22+00:00 Gadgets
Microsoft on Thursday silently unveiled a new keyboard, called the Microsoft Modern Keyboard. Priced at Rs. $ (roughly Rs. 8,500), the new Modern Keyboard is listed as "coming soon" on…