Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

Like all parents, Microsoft likes to tout the accomplishments of its offspring. Any conversation about Hotmail is likely to start with the fact that, at least globally, the free Web mail service has ...

Microsoft is continuing its attack on Google and its run for all things cloud computing with sweeping changes to its free Hotmail Web-based email offering that make Hotmail more closely resemble its ...

In recent years, rivals Google and Yahoo have been ahead of the email game while Microsoft's Hotmail has come to be perceived as a technology laggard, something Microsoft hopes to change with its ...

Windows Live Hotmail will get new online editing capabilities for Office documents as well as other enhancements for business users Microsoft is trying to counter Google by overhauling Windows Live ...