Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has topped Forbes' rich list for the seventeenth time and third year in a row.

Microsoft was early to machine learning but is now competing with Google and Amazon to commercialize the technology.

Here's why Microsoft just bought the world's smartest keyboard.

Windows 10 is now on 200m devices and on track for fastest growth of any version of software.

Chris Liddell seems momentarily lost for words when asked which career achievement he's most proud of.

Matamata-born, New York-based Liddell, a former chief financial officer of Microsoft and General Motors, is looking to spend more time back home.

Juha Saarinen talks evaluating new devices pricing and whether we still pay 'Tech Tax'. + Win a computer worth $1999!

Like Microsoft before it, Google decided it would let other companies build the hardware for the software it developed.

Can Microsoft's new Surface Book engender the kind of devotion it wants?

Is Windows 10 causing UFB congestion? Chorus is rejecting a claim from telco company Digital Island.

Microsoft is improving its policies as the issue of gender equity gains greater prominence in the tech industry.

Tech blogger Juha Saarinen reviews Microsoft's new software, Windows 10, after attending a launch event in Sydney.

Microsoft has agreed to invest about US$100 million ($152 million) in Uber Technologies at a valuation of around US$50 billion, a source says.

We don't have Pitbulls or Mattel hoverboards yet, but Japanese car company Lexus recently unveiled a prototype for a real, rideable hoverboard.

This week's Apple conference marked the first time female executives had been on-stage since 2010.

That Apple should buy Greece with all the useless cash it has on hand is just a joke that won't go away.

People no longer need to sign-up to use a preview version of Skype Translator, which handles English, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin.

Something very weird is happening in the tech world: Under the watch of Satya Nadella, Microsoft looks cool again.

How things change: whereas only a few years ago Windows was my main platform for work, last year before I knocked off for the summer holidays, I realised that if Microsoft disappeared, life would go on without skipping a beat.

Microsoft is looking to recruit yet another type of diverse employee: people with autism.

Microsoft is killing off Internet Explorer and will rebrand its internet browsing software under what is currently code-named Project Spartan, later this year.

From the iCloud breach that saw nude images of Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities leaked online, to "The Snappening" that resulted in thousands of private Snapchat images being....

Team Estimeet, the winners of Microsoft's Imagine Cup innovation award last year, have headed off on an all-expenses-paid month in London being mentored by Microsoft.

The richest people on Earth got richer in 2014, adding US$92 billion ($118 billion) to their collective fortune in the face of falling energy prices and geopolitical turmoil incited by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

This week, as The Interview's December 25 US release date loomed, the Guardians of Peace threatened "the world will be full of fear", hinting at a 9/11-style attack.

It's taken a while but the tech giant is back on track following the launch of Apple's smartphone, writes Bill Bennett.

Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are part of a growing number of firms that are entering into power purchase agreements with wind farms.

Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella won't need to worry too much about asking for a raise.

It has been 14 years since China officially banned console video games, worrying they would dumb down the brains of Chinese youth.