Sony Is 'Looking at' Cross-Play Solutions for 'Fortnite' By Andrew E. Freedman At the Gamelab conference, Sony Interactive Entertainment America CEO Shawn Layden said the company is "confident" it will be able to allow cross-play.
Microsoft Expands Search, 'Cortana Show Me' With Preview Build 17634 By Nathaniel Mott Preview Build 17634 boasts the usual bug fixes, performance improvements, and new issues as other pre-release software, but it also expands Windows' search and Cortana Show Me tools.
Microsoft's Spectre Fix For AMD CPUs Is Now On Windows Update By Leon Chan The AMD-compatible Spectre fix for Windows 10 is now live and being distributed through Windows Update.
Google Nuking Reader over Cost Issues, Sources Claim By Kevin Parrish There probably wasn't enough users to make Google Reader maintenance worthwhile.
Microsoft Reveals Plan to Migrate from Messenger to Skype By Kevin Parrish Microsoft said its "upgrade" from Messenger to Skype for Windows will begin April 8.
Origin PC Now Offers In-Game Tech Support By Kevin Parrish Here's an interesting way to offer technical support for PC gamers.
Glu Mobile Responds to GameSpy Server Support Claims By Kevin Parrish Glu Mobile strikes back with a statement that reveals why many games no longer have multiplayer support.
Verizon's Piracy Effort Includes Throttling Repeat Offenders By Kevin Parrish Verizon will throttle the internet connection of repeat offenders.
New Microsoft Tech Translates Speech in Near Real Time By Kevin Parrish We're one step closer to a universal translator thanks to the efforts of Microsoft Research.
Microsoft Confirms Live Messenger Retirement By Kevin Parrish Windows Live Messenger will be retired in the first quarter of 2013 (sniff).
Microsoft Reveals Skype for Windows 8 By Kevin Parrish Skype for Windows 8 will be released this Friday, introducing a brand new "modern" experience.
Carrier Billing Coming to Skype in October By Kevin Parrish Microsoft has chosen MACH to bring carrier billing to Skype.