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Microsoft announces new Xbox console due late 2020, other Xbox news

June 12, 2019 Anthony Tech

Microsoft announced some new Xbox product details during (and before) this week’s 2019 E3, including the next Xbox due out in late 2020.

Microsoft releases the discless Xbox One S All-Digital Edition; is it worth it?

May 13, 2019 Anthony Tech

Microsoft’s released the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition, a Blu-Ray drive-less version of their traditional One S. But is it worth the $50 price difference?

A look at the world’s most popular websites

April 10, 2019 Anthony Tech

A look at who makes up the world’s most popular websites, from tech giants like Google and Facebook to Russian and Chinese sites.

How do the Big Five tech companies earn most of their income?

February 13, 2019 Anthony Tech

I look at the ways each of the Big Five tech companies (Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft) earn their income.

Whatever happened to Microsoft and Blackberry’s mobile presence?

May 16, 2018 Anthony Tech

Android and iOS are now pretty much the only choices for mobile operating systems. Meanwhile, what mobile activities are Blackberry and Microsoft up to these days?

Microsoft announces Windows 10 S to take on Chrome OS

May 8, 2017 Anthony Tech

Microsoft’s announced the debut of Windows 10 S, a locked-down, school-friendly version of Windows meant to take on Chromebooks. Does it have a chance?

The six most valuable public companies in 2006 versus 2016

August 5, 2016 Anthony Tech

Much has changed in both technology and in the business world since 2006. A decade ago, the smartphone boom hadn’t started, Apple started its MacBook series of laptops (replacing the previous iBook and Powerbook lines), and social media was just taking off.

On the business side, the most valuable public companies in 2006 were mostly energy companies or banking. However, the next 10 years would see big changes for both sectors.