Toshiba Corp and U.S. software giant Microsoft Corp have signed a comprehensive cross-licensing agreement for mutual use of patents, in a move among to expedite...

Microsoft unveiled on Thursday plans to launch a computer subscription service that would include anti-virus and security updates for personal computers. The Redmond, Washington-based software...

Microsoft said yesterday that Philips agreed to use the US firm's software for playing digital audio and video on the Dutch electronics maker's semiconductors and...

Microsoft is set to unveil the next version of its Windows Mobile operating system this week, codenamed Magneto, according to sources familiar with the situation...

Microsoft is to license some of its spare technology from its research and development arm to start-up companies. Microsoft wants investors in small start-up companies...

While a compromise standard for high-definition DVDs is being negotiated in Japan between backers of the HD-DVD and rival Blu-Ray discs, two rogue high-def video...

Microsoft Corp. has named Samsung Electronics its HDTV worldwide marketing partner for its next-generation Xbox high-definition (HD) gaming platform. The companies claim the Xbox/Samsung HDTV...

The next version of Windows will include a new document format, code-named "Metro," to print and share documents, Microsoft said Monday. Metro appears to rival...

In atypical fashion, Microsoft program manager Stephen Toulouse remarked on the issue on the Microsoft Security Response Center blog.

Microsoft has confirmed reports that a...

Forgent Networks has added Microsoft to the list of companies it has sued alleging infringement of a patent for a data compression technique it claims...