Experimental tool is supposed to help prevent weak passwords.
Twitter, Yahoo and LinkedIn also join the fight
This Monday, you can pick up the Dell Venue 8 Pro for just $99 from the Microsoft Store
Microsoft may revert to separate release schedules for consumer and business versions of Windows, the company's top OS executive hinted this week.
Microsoft may line things up behind the scenes, but for users they'll stay different.
Microsoft moved to reassure business and government customers worldwide that it is committed to informing them of legal orders related to their data, and will fight in court any 'gag order' that prevents it from sharing such information with customers
The EU has approved Microsoft's planned purchase of Nokia's mobile devices and services business.
Windows tablets will gain market share in the coming years, but not fast enough to challenge the dominance of Google's Android and Apple's iOS, IDC said on Tuesday.
A report 11 days in on the exclusives
Researchers from Microsoft and two universities have developed a 'smart bra' with embedded sensors that connects to a Windows Phone app, to explore ways to reduce stress-related 'emotional eating'
Microsoft has now launched the Windows 8.1 closed beta version of its Project Spark game creator via the Windows Store
U.S. regulators have given the green light to Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's handset business, moving the deal a major step closer to wrapping up.
If yesterday's video from GameTuts made you eager to convert your shiny new Xbox One console into a "dev kit," you may want to think twice
Microsoft's wave of spring 2015 updates to its various Windows-based platforms has a codename: Threshold.
Microsoft is making its latest version of MDOP, its collection of virtualization, management and security tools for Windows 8.1, available for download.
Shopping market research firm InfoScout reports that Microsoft's Xbox One was the most popular video game console on this year's Black Friday, beating Sony's PlayStation 4 in the US
Internet Explorer 11 claimed 3.27 percent of the web browser market share in November
If Microsoft kills Windows RT, will the firm replace it with a scaled-up Windows Phone?
Ford Motor Co chief executive officer Alan Mulally and Microsoft executive Satya Nadella are the frontrunners in Microsoft's search for a new CEO
Enterprises sending email via Office 365 will be able to encrypt those messages starting next year at no extra charge, making it possible to send secure mail to people who are off the corporate email system
