Microsoft aims to replace its legacy C and C++ code with the Rust programming language across its largest codebases by the ...

Microsoft is currently embroiled in a controversy over its treatment of female employees that has risen all the way to the attention of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. It's the latest outbreak in a long ...

A game programmer has departed from Microsoft to join Sony Computer Entertainment, it has been revealed. Having previously worked on titles in the Halo franchise, Corrinne Yu now works for Uncharted ...

Xamarin co-founder Miguel de Icaza on stage at Microsoft Build. In February, Miguel de Icaza and Nat Friedman finally sold their company, Xamarin, to Microsoft for a reported $400 million to $500 ...

Microsoft has begun decommissioning IntelliCode in VS Code, ending free local AI-assisted completions and shifting its ...

Microsoft Corp.’s long hold on power in the software industry has depended on its solid grip on developers. Programmers have written uncountable desktop and client/server applications over the decades ...

Several years before Skype launched in 2003, text chat programs like AOL's Instant Messenger (AIM) ruled the Internet in communicating with others online. A new article from a former Microsoft ...

Former Microsoft programmer Vineet Kumar Srivastav is beginning to rebuild his life after rape charges that cost him his job last year were recently dismissed, his attorney says. Srivastav, 37, was ...

3D Pinball: Space Cadet is one of the classic games found in early copies of Windows, first arriving in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95, before being bundled into the operating system until Windows XP.

LOS ANGELES -- A Redmond man who claims to have written the source code to the popular file-sharing software Kazaa is suing the program's distributor over the rights to the software and is seeking $25 ...

The encryption protection that stops the copying of e-books stored in Microsoft Reader formats has been broken by an anonymous programmer, according to MIT's Technology Review. Microsoft Reader is the ...