The Latest Breaking News from Microsoft

This huge Windows security hole is letting malware hackers in - here's what you need to know

Hackers are using tools for cracking games to escalate privileges on compromised devices.

TechRadar · Jul 12, 2023

Call of Duty Is About to Get a Whole Lot Better

The Call of Duty series has drawn criticism in recent years, and new leadership could be exactly what the series needs.

Inverse · Jul 12, 2023

Despite reports, the UK regulator is NOT backing down over Xbox's Activision deal

A CNBC report claimed that Microsoft and the UK CMA had already agreed to a small "divestiture" to get the deal approved. Turns out that was likely false. Here's what's happening next.

Windows Central · Jul 12, 2023

Microsoft is making some big changes to Azure Active Directory

The Entra brand has swallowed Azure AD as Microsoft expands its access control product range, but users needn’t do anything.

TechRadar · Jul 12, 2023

Amazon Prime Day: Massive saving on 'breath-taking' Forza Horizon 5

Gamers have praised Forza's visuals and expansive setting

Liverpool Echo · Jul 12, 2023

Microsoft says Chinese hackers breached email, including U.S. government agencies

The U.S. government and Microsoft reveal Chinese hackers broke in to online email systems and stole some unclassified data.

WEKU · Jul 12, 2023

What does Microsoft’s Activision acquisition mean for gamers?

With a judge rejecting the FTC’s block, Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision is one step closer to reality. But what could it mean for the average gamer?

Tom’s Guide · Jul 12, 2023

Court Greenlights Microsoft Acquisition of Video Game Powerhouse Activision Blizzard

Plus: California social media law could backfire, Massachusetts may ban the sale of phone location data, and more...

Reason · Jul 12, 2023

Windows 11 gets more AI – but is Microsoft pushing its luck?

The Microsoft Store now has an AI Hub, and there are more AI-powered features inbound.

TechRadar · Jul 12, 2023

Microsoft Activision deal given the go-ahead in everywhere but the UK – what happens next?

Microsoft may have surpassed one hurdle with regards to its Activision acquisition, but one regulator remains

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023