Microsoft says it is working with Foxconn, Gionee, Lava (Xolo), Lenovo, LG, Longcheer, JSR, Karbonn and ZTE to develop on the Windows Phone platform. Existing Windows Phone manufacturers include Nokia, Samsung, HTC, and Huawei.

Microsoft has inked three new global partnerships with the Organization of American States, Europol and FIS. The collaboration aims to increase cooperation between international law enforcement and the private sector in combatting cybercrime.

Comedian and television Conan O’Brien explains why he turned down the position of Microsoft CEO, on a LinkedIn post. Things he would have done as Microsoft head honcho include using Scarlett Johansson to voice every single version of the Windows operating system, and build built-in Instagram filters for Excel 2014, among other things.

Microsoft named company veteran Satya Nadella CEO on Tuesday, ending months of deliberations. Read Mr. Nadella's first mail as CEO of the company to Microsoft...

The wait is over. After roughly five months of deliberations, Microsoft has appointed Satya Nadella as the company's new CEO, the third chief executive...