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For a really long time, if you wanted to use Microsoft Office tools like MS Word, Excel or PowerPoint, you needed to purchase a license for the software. Or you could subscribe to Microsoft 365. But ...

Windows 10 support ends soon. Here’s how you can upgrade to Windows 11 for free, check compatibility, and install it safely on your PC. Microsoft will end official support for Windows 10 on October 14 ...

Wild Task Manager bugs, redesigned Start menu for Windows 11, financial reports, gaming improvements, Copilot on taskbar, and ...

Microsoft is testing a handy new way to search straight from the taskbar. The latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build ...

Microsoft could be getting ready to launch a free Xbox Cloud Gaming tier supported by ads. A report from The Verge reveals that Microsoft is testing this ad-supported tier internally, with which ...

Is Microsoft Corp.’s stock “free money,” now that it’s down more than 6% from its intraday high in late July despite strong earnings posted since then? That’s the view of Mizuho desk-based analyst ...

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Microsoft plans to launch an ad-supported Xbox Cloud Gaming service. This will allow users to stream certain games without a Game Pass subscription. Internal testing is underway, with a public beta ...

Crystal ball: Microsoft's next big play in gaming may be free. With Xbox Cloud Gaming coming out of beta and Game Pass prices on the rise, the company is reportedly testing a no-cost, ad-supported ...

Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, but you still have an option to get one year of free security updates. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, ...