Photosynth returns as a feature in Microsoft’s Pix camera app

Earlier this year, Microsoft  shut down Photosynth , its service for stitching multiple images into panoramas and semi-3D models. When it ...

A new version of Mixer, Microsoft’s Twitch rival, hits iOS and Android

Microsoft today is officially  launching  a new version of its Mixer mobile gameplay streaming app, its Twitch rival. The app, which is i...

Microsoft makes Azure Bot Service generally available for developers

Microsoft  introduced the Azure Bot Framework more than two years ago and companies have been building chatbots for a variety of scenario...

PuTTY Begone! Microsoft will ship an OpenSSH client

The first thing I download on a new Windows machine – after Chrome, of course – is  PuTTY . This tried-and-true OpenSSH client has served...

Microsoft releases quantum computing development kit preview

At the  Microsoft Ignite Conference  in September, Microsoft let it be known it was going to be a player in the future of quantum computi...

Microsoft shows off Windows PCs that run on Qualcomm chips

Intel’s stumbles in the mobile arena grew to become Qualcomm’s gains with its Snapdragon platform, but now it appears that Qualcomm inten...

Microsoft’s collaborative Whiteboard app is now available for Windows 10 users

When it announced the new  Surface Pro  a few months back, Microsoft also used the opportunity to preview  Whiteboard , a Windows 10 app ...