BusinessMicrosoft sees LinkedIn integration opportunitiesMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella has explained the rationale behind the tech company's plans to buy LinkedIn.22 Jun 02:06 AM
AirlinesMicrosoft co-founder is building the world's largest planeMicrosoft co-founder Paul Allen's Stratolaunch airplane is designed to carry rockets and "air launch" them into orbit.20 Jun 11:45 PM
BusinessLegal weed industry gets Microsoft's supportA big name joins the US's pot industry.17 Jun 05:00 AM
BusinessWhy has Microsoft bought LinkedIn?LinkedIn's treasure trove of data could be hugely valuable when integrated with Microsoft's array of corporate software.13 Jun 10:15 PM
BusinessNZ biz taking cyber threats seriously - MicrosoftBusinesses in New Zealand are now taking action - readying themselves for cyber threats.05 Jun 10:45 PM
BusinessBuffett's billionaire giving ranks swellWarren Buffet's Giving Pledge has added another 17 signatories to the charitable scheme.01 Jun 11:30 PM
BusinessMicrosoft's move from smartphones makes senseThe firm will lay off more than 1,800 workers and "will focus its phone efforts where they have differentiation."26 May 12:42 AM
BusinessWhy Hollywood actors are starring in video gamesIt can be hard to keep a coherent story together when you're also trying to let a player explore an open world, or choose between branching storylines.02 May 02:00 AM
BusinessPC partners part company in the cloudMicrosoft and Intel's financial results this week brought into sharp relief the one-time PC partners' attempts to gear up for cloud computing.22 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessWhy a chatbot creeped out Microsoft's CEOMicrosoft must balance the cool and creepy aspects of AI technology as it releases tools for developers.01 Apr 06:14 PM
BusinessMicrosoft CEO committed to AI BotsCEO Satya Nadella said Microsoft is committed to artificial intelligence-based chat software.30 Mar 11:37 PM
BusinessMicrosoft's Twitter bot is racistThe Twitter bot quickly learned how to make racist, sexist remarks and parroted Donald Trump.24 Mar 10:40 PM
EconomyHow US companies dodge US$695b in taxesForeign profits help Fortune 500 companies dodge hundred of billions of dollars in taxes.06 Mar 06:51 PM
BusinessHow much is Bill Gates worth?Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has topped Forbes' rich list for the seventeenth time and third year in a row.02 Mar 10:37 PM
BusinessInside Microsoft, where lie detection is a killer appMicrosoft was early to machine learning but is now competing with Google and Amazon to commercialize the technology.28 Feb 11:40 PM
BusinessThis robot keyboard will catapult Microsoft into the AI raceHere's why Microsoft just bought the world's smartest keyboard.04 Feb 11:00 PM
BusinessWindows 10 on track to be fastest moverWindows 10 is now on 200m devices and on track for fastest growth of any version of software.05 Jan 08:42 PM
BusinessLiddell a proud Kiwi made goodChris Liddell seems momentarily lost for words when asked which career achievement he's most proud of.30 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessInterview: Expat exec Chris LiddellMatamata-born, New York-based Liddell, a former chief financial officer of Microsoft and General Motors, is looking to spend more time back home.11 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Do we still pay the 'NZ Tech Tax'?Juha Saarinen talks evaluating new devices pricing and whether we still pay 'Tech Tax'. + Win a computer worth $1999!26 Nov 11:45 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenNexus 6P offers welcome step upLike Microsoft before it, Google decided it would let other companies build the hardware for the software it developed.24 Nov 08:33 PM
BusinessMicrosoft's first-ever laptopCan Microsoft's new Surface Book engender the kind of devotion it wants?06 Oct 09:10 PM
BusinessKiwis make move to the mothershipOne of the benefits of working for a multinational is the chance to live and work overseas. For some Kiwis that means relocating to the centre of their career's world.04 Sep 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsChorus rejects UFB claimIs Windows 10 causing UFB congestion? Chorus is rejecting a claim from telco company Digital Island.12 Aug 09:40 PM
EmploymentMicrosoft boosts paid parental leaveMicrosoft is improving its policies as the issue of gender equity gains greater prominence in the tech industry.06 Aug 11:40 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Windows 10 must win in mobileTech blogger Juha Saarinen reviews Microsoft's new software, Windows 10, after attending a launch event in Sydney.04 Aug 09:30 PM
CompaniesMicrosoft to invest in UberMicrosoft has agreed to invest about US$100 million ($152 million) in Uber Technologies at a valuation of around US$50 billion, a source says.02 Aug 06:49 PM
BusinessSix predictions the movies got rightWe don't have Pitbulls or Mattel hoverboards yet, but Japanese car company Lexus recently unveiled a prototype for a real, rideable hoverboard.01 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessApple finally puts women onstageThis week's Apple conference marked the first time female executives had been on-stage since 2010.09 Jun 01:34 AM
EconomyHow Apple could spend its fortuneThat Apple should buy Greece with all the useless cash it has on hand is just a joke that won't go away.16 May 02:00 AM
BusinessSkype's real-time translatorPeople no longer need to sign-up to use a preview version of Skype Translator, which handles English, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin.15 May 10:00 PM
BusinessMicrosoft striving to be cool againSomething very weird is happening in the tech world: Under the watch of Satya Nadella, Microsoft looks cool again.09 May 02:00 AM
