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'Tweet' officially part of Oxford English Dictionary
As of this month, the lauded Oxford English Dictionary, the accepted authority of the English language, includes an official second definition for the word.
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Microsoft uses human brain to boost speed and accuracy of Bing voice search
The Redmond-based firm has promised doubled speed and 15 per cent more accuracy with voice to text and voice-based search for Windows Phone users.
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Microsoft killing off Outlook linked accounts in favour of 'more secure' aliases
Linked accounts lets users switch to another email account without re-entering a password, which can leave accounts vulnerable to hackers, but with aliases users will have one Microsoft account.
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Twitter pushed to reveal identities of racist users in France
A Paris court has ordered Twitter to reveal the names of France-based users who posted comments featuring a hashtag deemed by some pressure groups to be anti-Semitic.