Microsoft Corp. kicked off its annual developer conference Build 2020 today with new services to unify Windows application development, additional Teams services and even a supercomputer for ...

Microsoft has been interested in Rust for some time now, investigating its use as a type-safe and memory-safe alternative to C and C++ in systems programming tasks. With more and more of Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft is folding its MSN team into the Windows division, a shake-up announced months ahead of the expected release of Windows 10, the latest version of the operating system. The move is the latest ...

Dave Plummer was once a programmer for Microsoft, where he played a key role in the development of the Windows Task Manager as well as the ZIP archive import for the operating system. The man has ...

Windows started operating under Azure's development schedule earlier this year. This means feature updates will now be finalized in December and June. Windows 10X will RTM with 20H2 in June 2020.

Microsoft’s switch to using Git as the version control system for Windows’ development has resulted in many challenges. Git wasn’t really built for a 300GB repository with 3.5 million files, and the ...