Microsoft will end Windows Phone and Nokia branding
The general Windows banner will soon cover phones as well, but Lumia lives
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Fully Charged: Microsoft might buy Minecraft maker, Little Printer creator folds, and October’s Xbox One update overhauls Snap access
On the morning after an Apple event, this is all of the other news that popped up
Minecraft launching on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 this week with bigger worlds and upgrade discount
If you bought the last-gen version, you can get the new one for much, much less
Asus reboots the netbook with Windows 8.1, plus debuts world’s slimmest 13.3in QHD+ laptop
It’s a tale of two extremes as Asus shows off its laptop wares at IFA
Microsoft China confirms that Windows 9 is “coming soon”
The OS cat was let out of the bag, mistakenly, before being stuffed back inside
Alienware’s new Area-51: a triangle of sheer gaming power
The Triad chassis: coming to bring eye-gouging 4K graphics to a spare bedroom near you
Long-term test: Microsoft Xbox One review
Its most ambitious features still aren’t perfect, but the updated Xbox One is now a great console
Fully Charged: Several gaming networks downed by hackers, a SpaceX rocket terminates mid-flight, and Disney Infinity software free for Wii U
Just because it’s a bank holiday doesn’t mean you should avoid the latest tech news
Windows 9 to be unveiled on 30th September?
New report claims Microsoft is “tentatively” planning a big OS reveal for next month
Fully Charged: Samsung’s handy multi-device charger, 24-hour Xbox One game trials, and contactless donkey ride payments finally a reality
Don’t miss our roundup of news odds and ends from all around the tech world
Halo 2: Anniversary – 10 years on, is the magic still there?
We take a trip down memory lane, and it’s littered with bullet casings and plasma burns
Xbox One’s huge August update is now available
3D Blu-ray support and low battery notification are among the additions in Microsoft’s biggest update yet
