Hotmail was first launched in the summer of 1996, and it was bought by Microsoft the following year, as the company coasted on the success of its massively popular Windows operating system.

that year marked its first major and highly visible move of the kind when Microsoft bought the popular email platform Hotmail for a $500 million, which is nearly a billion dollars today.

Microsoft is updating Outlook for Mac to include one of the best new features Apple has added to Mail in recent years. The update also brings Outlook for Mac up to speed with the Windows and web ...

Most MS 365 Family plan subscribers will see its $99.99 price go up to $129.99 as Microsoft rolls out Copilot, the generative ...

Hotmail was once the go-to email service for millions of users around the world. Even though Microsoft retired the brand in 2013, replacing it with Outlook.com, the nostalgia for that classic ...

Microsoft is pushing its new Outlook app onto Windows 10 whether you want it or not. In a message sent to Microsoft 365 subscribers via the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, the company said that the ...

Online retailers will be forced to put in place tougher checks to stop youngsters buying knives after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said it is "shockingly easy" for children to buy blades. Southport ...

The gaming team has already taken a hit after Microsoft bought Activision Blizzard and King. The $68.7 billion deal was given the green light by authorities in the UK in October 2023; and just ...

Microsoft Outlook is far more than just an email client; it is a comprehensive platform designed to enhance communication, streamline task management, and organize schedules effectively.

Microsoft is commemorating our 50-year anniversary by celebrating the achievements of our employees, customers and partners that have dreamt, built and used Microsoft technology as a force for good, ...

Shares of Signet Jewelers Ltd. were headed for their worst day in nearly five years, after the parent of Kay Jewelers, Zales and Jared jewelry store chains lowered its sales outlook, citing a ...

Microsoft Reveals New Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11 With Intel Chips Your email has been sent The Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11 PCs for business include Copilot+ AI features. On Jan ...