Microsoft has just made it easier for Windows 10 users to find out why they can't upgrade to Windows 11, and how to fix them.

Microsoft Corp. has unveiled plans to embed its Messenger software in the Windows XP desktop, making the instant messaging tool now available through MSN readily available on a user's desktop.

Microsoft spokesman Jim Cullinan said that starting Oct. 25, Microsoft plans to make available an upgrade to Windows Messenger, the communications console delivering instant messaging ...

Microsoft will provide more details about its new Skype-based messaging plans "in the months ahead," she said. The Skype team is in the midst of revising its Universal Windows Platform app strategy.

Microsoft also is more closely reviewing server development, relying on tools "introduced late in the game on Windows 2000 that continue to be enhanced by Microsoft research," O'Brien said.

Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature, that automatically screenshots nearly everything on a Copilot Plus PC, is meeting ...

Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10565 for Windows 10 on Monday that includes the Skype messaging apps the company promised during the run-up to the operating system's launch.

While Microsoft is continuing to offer the integrated Desktop version of Skype, the company is building new Universal Skype applications for messaging, calling and video for Windows 10.

When the Windows 10 Anniversary update arrives this summer, it will be missing one thing we were expecting: messaging everywhere. The feature Microsoft has been testing was similar to Apple's ...

Microsoft's Skype team said the new iPhone app version, due in a week, will finally be on a par with its Android and iOS counterparts. In particular, the pesky offline messaging bugs will be ...