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Microsoft remains one of the world's biggest and most powerful technology companies. Microsoft soft products include Bing, Windows, Microsoft Office, the Xbox and more. Here is our latest coverage of Microsoft.

Microsoft Unveils Together Mode Feature for Microsoft Teams: Microsoft has unveiled a together mode feature for Microsoft Teams that puts virtual conferencing users together on the same screen with the same background. (July 9, 2020)

No April Fool's for Microsoft: Microsoft sent around an internal memo banning April Fools pranks. (April 1, 2019)

Microsoft Changes OneDrive Storage Plans, Removes Unlimited Option: Microsoft is changing its OneDrive storage plan. The changes include the removal of the unlimited storage plan. (November 3, 2015)

Microsoft Announces Windows 10 Will Arrive July 29: Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will be available starting July 29. It features a personal digital assistant and a new browser. (June 1, 2015)

Microsoft Unveils New Logo: Microsoft unveiled a new logo today. (August 23, 2012)

Microsoft Releases Windows 8 Beta: Microsoft released its Windows 8 software into public beta for the first time today. (February 29, 2012)

Ryan Seacrest Helps Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer With CES Keynote: Ryan Seacrest helped Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer introduce the latest Windows 8 phone software at CES. (January 10, 2012)

Text Through Your Pants With Microsoft's PocketTouch Technology: This project from Microsoft, called PocketTouch, enables a person to use an input device through their pants or a jacket. (October 19, 2011)

Microsoft Creates Gmail Parody Called Gmail Man: Microsoft created this Gmail parody called Gmail Man. (August 1, 2011)

Microsoft Reports Q3 Profit of $5.23 Billion: Microsoft Corp. (April 28, 2011)

Microsoft Relaunches Hotmail Email Service: Microsoft is relaunching its Hotmail email service to better compete with Google's Gmail and Yahoo Mail. (May 18, 2010)

Yahoo Search to Be Bing Powered: Microsoft and Yahoo have cut a 10-year deal that will see Microsoft's Bing search engine powering Yahoo's search results. (July 31, 2009)

Microsoft to Power Yahoo Search: The long awaited Microsoft Yahoo deal has happened. (July 30, 2009)

Microsoft to Launch New Search Engine Named Bing: Microsoft is planning to launch a new search engine called Bing. (May 28, 2009)

Microsoft to Cut 5,000 Jobs: Microsoft has announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs over the next 18 months. (January 22, 2009)

Microsoft Surface Sphere Would Make Cool Interactive Globes: This is new product from Microsoft Research. (August 12, 2008)

Eggs Thrown at Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer ducks for cover as a man throws several eggs at hm during a speech he was giving at a Hungarian University. (May 20, 2008)

Microsoft Finds Yahoo's Rejection Unfortunate: Earlier today Yahoo rejected Microsoft's offer saying it was too low - that it undervalues Yahoo. (February 11, 2008)

Microsoft Excel: What You Know About Math?: This is an appropriate time to link to the What You Know About Math video. (September 28, 2007)

Microsoft Introduces Surface Computing: Microsoft has an amazing new computing technology called Microsoft Surface. (May 30, 2007)