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January 21, 2015 Rhett Jones

Microsoft has been building a reputation for being just a little bit cooler than AOL. Today, it announced something that actually seems like it could have a huge impact on the our lives: “Windows Holographic,” Microsoft’s bid at joining the coming virtual reality wars. This actually goes further than affordable headsets like the Oculus Rift, in that it’s all […]

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December 11, 2014 Peter Yeh

Microsoft, the software giant everyone loves to hate, has announced it has begun accepting bitcoin for Xbox and Microsoft accounts via Bitpay, a Bitcoin payment processor that most companies use. You can only add in fixed dollar amounts up to $100, and the funds can be used to digitally purchase Xbox games, music, video, and […]

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August 28, 2014 Sophie Weiner

Imagine you’re back in the distant past. The year was 2008, a strange and terrifying time. The recession was in full swing, we hadn’t yet gained the ability to “like” things on Facebook, and Microsoft was getting really desperate to recruit cool young kids before they were all snatched up by Google. These recruiting videos from Microsoft are both […]

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