While operating systems have come a long way over the years, BIOS control has remained looking like the old school days of DOS. I guess that's been okay with me, I don't mind paging through screens of plain text at 640x480. But ASUStek is upping the game with a GUI BIOS on the EFI-capable P5Q line…

If you've poked around your fonts list in Windows 7, you might have come across a display font called Gabriola. What you may not have known is that this font is an important first step in some additions to Windows. Gabriola is an OpenType font that includes significant flourishes that push the…

Gary Schare sat down with us to talk about his role in development of Microsoft hardware and our goals in providing hardware that compliments Windows 7.

Carla Forester sat down with us to talk about the latest products out of Microsoft hardware including the Mobile Mouse 4000, Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000 with detachable numpad (also sold separately), and the new LifeCam Cinema which gives you full HD chat and recording in a webcam.

Sean Butterworth sat down with us to show us Microsoft's newest and thinnest keyboard, the Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000.

Daniel Anguiano sat down with us to show us Microsoft's newest webcam, the LifeCam Cinema. This is the best webcam on the market today with full HD resolution, an incredible framerate, and the ability to compensate for low light conditions to give excellent picture quality.

Today at the Worldwide Partner Conference, Office 2010 will be opening up the tech preview to tens of thousands of people. This iteration of Office brings great collaboration tools and a web client that you'll be able to use simply by keeping your docs up on Skydrive. That means almost half a…

Yes, we built Excel so that you could create the things that you have in your head. I don't think we expected it to include things like this. The Braadworsten Brigade presents a demo created in Microsoft Excel 2003. Just wait until these folks get hold of Sparklines in Office 2010.

Ways to 'get your Twitter on' are a dime a dozen, but the one I've been using, and liking, is TwInbox. TechHit.com's free TwInbox is a Twitter client for Outlook that treats incoming tweets like emails. I kind of like this because I'm already used to scanning hundreds of emails for gold coins and…

Here's a very cool pair of Photosynths created from the set of Startgate Universe in Vancouver. The first is a corridor shot, the second is the actual Gate Room. According to Gateworld.net this is the closest and clearest look you're going to at a "real" Stargate.  You can view the…