90 Seconds of The Verge: Microsoft Build 2014
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Build 2014: Microsoft shows off the future of Windows
At this year's Build event in San Francisco, Microsoft detailed its vision for the future of Windows, and it covers a wide range of devices and features. There's Cortana, a new voice controlled assistant for Windows Phone; universal apps that run on every Microsoft device, including your Xbox One; and even a free version of the operating system for devices under 9-inches. You can keep up with all of the latest right here.
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April 7, 2014
Microsoft is finally catching up to the future
Satya Nadella sets the stage by backtracking on Windows 8's design and rolling out a free operating system
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April 2, 2014
Microsoft is bringing the Start Menu back
A major desktop revamp will also see apps run in their own windows again
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April 2, 2014
Microsoft unveils redesigned Office for Windows touchscreens
One app for PC, tablet, and now phone
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April 2, 2014
Windows Phone 8.1 brings a new look and a Siri rival named Cortana
Update coming in "the next few months," though new Windows Phone 8.1 phones should be on sale in April