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Microsoft will let Xbox game makers use AI tools for story design and NPCs
Xbox has teamed up with a startup called Inworld AI to create a generative AI toolset that developers can use to create games.
Windows 11's new AI features: How to use Paint, Clipchamp, Snipping Tool and Photos
Microsoft is adding a bunch of generative AI-powered features to Windows 11. Here are some pointers on how to use the AI features in Paint, Clipchamp, Snipping Tool and Photos.
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Surface Laptop Studio 2 review: The ultimate all-rounder
With the addition of a USB-A port, a microSD card reader and refresh specs, Microsoft's Surface Laptop Studio 2 has become the ultimate all-rounder it always wanted to be.
Microsoft's Windows 11 2023 update rolls out, bringing Copilot AI to more users
Today Microsoft has begun rolling out its Windows 11 2023 update (also know as version 23H2).
Microsoft bans 'unauthorized' third-party Xbox controllers and accessories
An error message prompts you to return the formerly compatible devices.
How to find the best gaming console for you in 2024
Here's a list of the best game consoles you can get right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Microsoft’s keyboard mapping feature for Xbox controllers is here
Microsoft has begun rolling out its new keyboard mapping feature, which will make gaming that much easier for folks with disabilities.
iFixit now sells official replacement parts for Microsoft Surface devices
Microsoft has teamed up with DIY repair giant iFixit to offer genuine replacement parts for various Surface models. You’ll be able to buy parts for the Surface Pro 9, Surface Laptop 5 and 13 other devices.
Microsoft is rolling in dough, no thanks to Surface
Everything is golden for Microsoft's earnings -- except its devices
How to watch Xbox’s third-party games showcase
Microsoft and Xbox are presenting a third-party gaming showcase on Wednesday to shine a light on upcoming titles like ‘Alan Wake 2.’ There should be plenty of surprises.
Latest Xbox accessibility features include controller pairing without touching the console
Microsoft announced a slew of accessibility updates for Xbox players on consoles and PCs, including a way to pair a new controller without touching the console.
Microsoft Copilot: Here's everything you need to know about the company's AI assistant
Microsoft’s Copilot AI has officially launched for Windows 11 devices. Here’s everything you need to know about enabling and disabling the feature suite.
LinkedIn lays off 600+ workers in second round of cuts this year
LinkedIn has announced its second round of job cuts this year. It's shedding "approximately 668 roles across our engineering, product, talent and finance teams."
Bobby Kotick will remain Activision Blizzard CEO until the end of 2023
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick looks set to leave the company now that Microsoft owns it. Kotick, a controversial figure, has been in the role since 1991.
Microsoft officially owns Activision Blizzard, ending a 21-month battle with regulators
The biggest acquisition in gaming history and one of the largest in the tech industry is finally complete. A year and a half after the deal was announced, Microsoft has bought Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion.
Microsoft's $68.7 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard finally gets UK approval
After a protracted back and forth, the UK's antitrust regulator has given Microsoft the green light to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion.
Microsoft reveals IRS notice asking for $28.9 billion in back taxes
Microsoft owes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) $28.9 billion in back taxes, not including penalties and interest, at least according to the tax authority.
Modern Warfare III and Diablo IV won't come to Game Pass until 2024
Activision Blizzard is waiting for Microsoft's acquisition to be finalized before adding recent and upcoming titles to Game Pass.
Microsoft and Amazon face a UK antitrust probe over cloud services
The UK's competition regulator is looking into the country's cloud services market to find out if companies are engaging in anti-competitive practices. Microsoft and Amazon are by far the biggest players in the market.
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Surface Laptop Go 3 review: Microsoft’s basic PC grows up
The Surface Laptop Go 3 has evolved into a truly compelling compact mid-range laptop.