Microsoft is building a Chromium-based version of Edge for Windows and Mac

Microsoft Edge made its debut on Windows 10 back in 2015, built from the ground up with a new rendering engine known as EdgeHTML. Edge replaced Internet Explorer and was designed to be fast, lightweight and secure. However, it launched with several issues resulting in users rejecting it. Now it looks like Microsoft may be taking a different approach to web browsing on Windows.

How to download Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 ISOs

In the past Microsoft only offered Windows 10 ISO downloads on their website, removing access to download older versions of Windows. However, according to a new report Microsoft now has ISO downloads available for Windows 7 and 8.1, alongside Windows 10.

Microsoft releases new Surface Go ad comparing iPad to a toy

Microsoft is targeting the Apple iPad in its newest ad for the Microsoft Surface Go, in a holiday-themed 30-second video where a 10-year-old girl sings a “remix” of the classic Elmo & Patsy Christmas song “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.”

Get $200 off the Microsoft Surface Pro 6

In case you missed the Microsoft Black Friday deals, and still want to purchase a Surface tablet, you are in luck. Microsoft is offering a $200 discount on the Surface Pro 6.

Cyber Monday 2018 - Deals

We have collected all the best Cyber Monday 2018 deals from around the web, just like we did for Black Friday. While Black Friday usually offers deals across multiple items and products, Cyber Monday is focused on technology and probably the best time to purchase tech gifts online.

Microsoft Launcher for Android update (5.1) includes smartphone usage monitoring, Cortana integration and more

Microsoft Launcher for Android version 5.1 beta has a few notable new features and improvements. Among the improvements is a new tool within the launcher that monitors your smartphone usage, similar to Digital Wellbeing for Android.

You can now pre-order Microsoft Surface Go with LTE connectivity in the U.S. and Canada

The Microsoft Surface Go was first unveiled back in July as a competitor to the Apple iPad, however, the only models offered at that time were those with Wi-Fi connectivity. Starting today, Microsoft has started taking pre-orders for the LTE enabled Microsoft Surface Go.

Microsoft details new features coming to Office and OneDrive apps in November

Earlier this week, Microsoft detailed some of the new features coming to the Office and OneDrive mobile apps on iOS and Android. While many of the improvements will be available on both systems, some will be unique to iOS while others to Android.

Javier Soltero leaves Microsoft

Javier Soltero, Microsoft's corporate vice president in charge of the virtual digital assistant Cortana is leaving the company according to a report. Soltero was recognized as a rising star within Microsoft, by CEO Satya Nadella during his first year in office.

Black Friday 2018 deals

Black Friday is scheduled to take place this year on November 23rd and retailers have started revealing the discounts they will be offering their customers on one of the best days for technology deals. We have curated some of the best deals from around and collected it for our viewers below:

Skype updated for iOS and Android

Microsoft has released updated versions of Skype for iOS and Android with a few new features and improvements. Skype for Android users additionally benefit from Address Book integration following this update.

Asus ROG Phone now available for pre-order; ships on October 29

The gamer-centric Asus ROG Phone is now available for pre-order the United States through online retailers like Amazon and Microsoft. The handsets will be shipped out to customers on October 29.

Microsoft Edge for iOS preview updated with Siri shortcuts support and more

The preview (pre-release) version of Microsoft Edge for iOS has been updated to version 42.6.1 which includes the ability to open Edge from your iPhone lock screen using Siri shortcuts.

You can use this functionality by creating a command like "Hey Siri, Open Edge" on the Siri Shortcuts app.

Microsoft releases battery life update to Surface Pro 3 and Surface Pro 4

Microsoft has released a UEFI firmware update to the Surface Pro 3 and Surface Pro 4 which will include a new Battery Limit feature designed to extend the life of the lithium-ion batteries that power the tablets.

Microsoft Surface Pro 6 officially announced

The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is now official, featuring significant hardware upgrades while retaining the familiar design from the previous generation.

Microsoft Surface Headphones officially announced

The Microsoft Surface Headphones is the newest member of the Surface family, featuring Cortana integration and noise-cancelling technology. These premium headphones are priced at a whopping $350 and are expected to be "shipping in time for the holidays."

Microsoft Surface Studio 2 officially announced

The Microsoft Surface Studio 2 is now official and according to the company, is the most powerful Surface device they’ve ever built. This all-in-one (AIO) system like its predecessor has the unique ability to transform into a massive drawing tablet, making it a niche device with unique uses.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 officially announced

Meet the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2, which retains the overall design of its predecessor while introducing a new matte black color and updating its internal hardware.

OneDrive for iOS updated with improved Office Lens integration

Microsoft Office Lens is a great app for iOS and Android, which lets a smartphone camera to be used as your own personal scanner. You can use Office Lense to scan documents or business cards and upload it to your cloud storage. With the most recent update to OneDrive for iOS, Microsoft has greatly improved this integration.

Microsoft Office 2019 now available for Windows and Mac

Microsoft Office 2019 is now available for Windows and Mac, bringing updated versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Video, Project, Access, and Publisher. Office 365 subscribers should note that this is not an update to that platform, and is instead a version meant for non-subscribers.