Best tablets 2020: our guide for all budgets
From Apple to Samsung, Amazon to Microsoft, there’s lots of options, starting from less than £100
Xbox’s Phil Spencer: ‘We’re not driven by how many consoles we sell’
As the Xbox Series X and Series S are released, Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer says the next games generation is all about how many players you have, not how many consoles you shift
Big tech accused of avoiding $2.8bn in tax to poorest countries
Reform of international corporate taxation could transform health and education, says report
Xbox Series X/S – a complete guide to the launch games
From Gears Tactics to Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla and Fortnite, we look at the games on offer for owners of the new XBox Series X and Series S
Covid: how Excel may have caused loss of 16,000 test results in England
Public Health England data error blamed on limitations of Microsoft spreadsheet
‘Video game planes emit real carbon’: why gaming is not merely guilt-free escapism
Video games seem like radical relief from hard reality, but they’re also deeply implicated in the problems we collectively face
Microsoft launches cheaper Surface Laptop Go
Lower-cost Windows 10 PC announced, plus faster chips for Surface Pro X tablet
Big tech firms may be handing Hong Kong user data to China
Allegation follows new law that lets Hong Kong ask for sensitive data if deemed to threaten national security
Global Microsoft outage brings down Teams, Office 365 and Outlook
Microsoft says a recent update has affected the processing of authentication requests, making cloud-based services inaccessible
Game changer: Microsoft buys Elder Scrolls company ZeniMax for $7.5bn
Acquisition comes ahead of Microsoft’s new Xbox Series X consoles and could have significant impact on games industry
Facebook and Google announce plans to become carbon neutral
Firms join Apple and Microsoft in committing to put no excess carbon into the atmosphere
Oracle confirms it will partner with TikTok after Microsoft’s bid rejected
Tech company confirmed reports after Trump set deadline for US firms to stop dealing with app owner ByteDance
Tell Me Why game review: a poetic exploration of memory against a stunning Alaskan landscape
Dontnod’s latest game is a thoughtful, atmospheric narrative adventure – and with its trans lead character, a defining moment for the industry
Russian hackers targeting US political campaigns ahead of elections, Microsoft warns
Military intelligence behind 2016 hack of Democrats attempted similar intrusions into computer systems of political parties
Microsoft confirms price and launch date for Xbox Series X
Next-generation console will go on sale in November alongside the lower-priced Xbox Series S