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Windows 10 Creators Update may allow users to pause updates
Microsoft is expected to release the Creators Update in March next year.
The year in tech: IBTimes UK's bumper 2016 technology quiz
Test your knowledge on this year's technology news with IBTimes UK's end of year quiz.
Microsoft releases first major update to Office.com
Microsoft is evaluating options to make app navigation quicker.
Microsoft may be the first company to reach trillion-dollar market value says analyst
Analyst predicts that Microsoft will make LinkedIn a leader in social media.
Microsoft offers tool to troubleshoot common errors with Windows update
The troubleshooting tool supports Windows 10, 8.1 and 7.
Microsoft wins $927m contract to provide technical support to US Department of Defence
Earlier this year, the company announced that the department would upgrade 4 million devices to Windows 10.
Microsoft cautions holiday shoppers about fake credit card emails carrying Cerber ransomware
The scam emails claim to be notifying customers about fake pending charges on their credit cards.
President-elect Trump meets with Silicon Valley CEOs after acrimonious campaign relationship
Executives from Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple and others joined Trump, Pence and three of Trump's children.
Microsoft releases patch to fix Windows 10 update that kicked users off the internet
Microsoft has quietly released a patch to fix Windows 10 networking problems that took multiple PCs offline.
The complexity of eradicating Isis propaganda online
Social media companies are finally less apathetic about jihadi recruitment - but it's more than violent videos.
Microsoft closes $26bn LinkedIn acquisition deal
The two firms will now begin to integrate their products and services.
Virtual reality is the new LSD: Microsoft predicts VR could offer hallucinogenic experiences
Researchers predict technology in 2027 could see VR head in a new direction.
Met Police still using 15-year-old Windows software on thousands of computers
Met says it cannot give a date for the completion of upgrade programme.
New Microsoft smartphone patent gives hope for a Surface Phone
The handset sports a port that some speculate could house Microsoft's Surface Pen.
Facebook, Twitter, Google and Microsoft join forces to combat 'terrorist content' online
'There is no place for content that promotes terrorism on our hosted consumer services,' the companies said.
EU presses Facebook, Twitter, Google and Microsoft to act quickly against hate speech
In May, the companies signed a code of conduct promising to 'quickly and efficiently' combat hate speech.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella quizzed by shareholders over fears of abandoning Windows mobile
The CEO said changes were being made to get the most out of the company's innovation.
Microsoft rolls out Office 365 in 10 new markets
The 10 markets are Bhutan, Cambodia, Greenland, Guadeloupe, Laos, Maldives, Martinique, Mozambique, Myanmar and Vatican City.
Microsoft and LinkedIn deal set to get EU approval - Report
The company offered EU concessions to allow access to its Outlook software to win the deal.
You'll soon be able to play Xbox One games through an Oculus Rift headset
Microsoft announces Rift owners will be able to stream non-VR games to their headsets.
Nokia to re-enter global smartphone market with Android at MWC 2017
Nokia has partnered with HMD global to start production.
Microsoft to offer hardware, software concessions to try to win EU approval for its LinkedIn deal – report
The EU is seeking feedback from rivals and customers before it could decide on the concessions.
Microsoft bets big on quantum computers
The company has hired two prominent leaders in the field of quantum computing to work on the project.
Microsoft partners with D-Link to bring faster 'Super WiFi' to underserved regions
The programme will begin in an unspecified US state before trials begin in three other countries.
Bill Gates backs India's demonetisation move
Microsoft founder says demonetisation will accelerate India's shift towards a digitised economy.
Microsoft offers concessions to EU regulators over its $26bn bid for LinkedIn
The European Commission is expected to rule on the offer by 6 December.
Microsoft fights against ransomware with Windows 10 Anniversary Update
The company advises consumers to keep their devices updated with the latest firmware releases.
Microsoft and Elon Musk's OpenAI join hands to 'democratize artificial intelligence'
OpenAI will use Microsoft's Azure platform for its experiments in AI and deep learning.
Microsoft announces largest wind energy deal to power its Cheyenne data centre
Microsoft's total investment in wind energy in the US is now more than 500 megawatts with the latest purchase.
SMS relay allows users to send and receive messages using Skype on Windows 10 devices
Skype team is working to bring SMS relay support for Android in future.