Topic: Microsoft

Love it or hate it, technology is here to stay, and this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the place to see what will be making your life easier -- or more frustrating -- in coming months.

U.S. Internet company Mozilla, a non-profit company, has been set up for an enormous revenue leap with a new deal with Google, sources told Web site AllThingsD.

U.S. software giant Microsoft Corp. said 2012 would mark its last keynote address at Consumer Electronics Association trade show.

U.S. technology giant Microsoft said it is giving away five free phones to consumers who can tell the most horrifying story about a rival operating system.

Malware designed to damage computer systems is being secreted into portable documents commonly known as pdf by cybercriminals whose efforts usually are thwarted by antivirus software.

European users of software that accesses online "data clouds" should have their data privacy rights respected by non-EU nations, a top Brussels official says.

China says it is ready to start work on a novel design for a nuclear reactor with the help of a firm created by Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates.

An online posting from U.S. technology giant Microsoft said upgrades for the game platform Xbox were taking longer than expected.

Microsoft's Xbox Live is poised to reinvent the functions of the set-box that has long been a staple of U.S. television viewing, experts said.

An Amazon Web Services manager and another man died when their small airplane went down on the shore of Lake Huron, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed Sunday.

Economic times are still tough for many British families but parents indicate they will still try to give their children -- and retailers -- a merry Christmas.

Technology experts say the more people use the new Apple iPhone's signature voice-activated feature Siri, the better it will work.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates testified in Utah Monday rival Novell failed to produce a word processing program in time for the launch of Windows 95.

A new programming strategy is coming on strong among the most popular U.S. Web sites, a company that tracks Internet technologies said.

John R. Opel, the head of IBM when it introduced personal computers in the 1980s, has died in Fort Myers, Fla., a family member said. He was 86.