Outlook experienced major outages affecting users in the US and UK, with Microsoft technicians investigating server-side ...

Our configuration changes have effectively resolved impact in targeted infrastructure. We’re now deploying the changes worldwide to resolve impact for all users ...

What happened to my old Hotmail email? If you’re trying to find your old Hotmail account, you might notice that it’s now called Outlook.com, which is part of Microsoft’s effort to merge its email ...

First things first: Yes, you can keep your @hotmail email address, if you want. Microsoft, however, will be leaving the Hotmail brand behind. The new Outlook.com inbox. (Click to expand image.) Credit ...

MSN Hotmail Plus is a paid-for upgrade to Microsoft's Web-based Hotmail email system. The upgrade removes advertising in Hotmail and the associated SkyDrive application, adds extra storage (10GB ...

You're savvy enough not to use your primary e-mail address to sign up for online offers, trial software, and shopping. Those e-mails are little more than spam magnets, so in the past, you might have ...

Microsoft recently announced a new feature that lets you create and maintain multiple phony Hotmail addresses from your main Hotmail account. The new alias service lets you create up to five different ...

The average person maintains three different e-mail addresses, Microsoft says: one for personal use, another for business and yet another for keeping "junk mail away from a primary e-mail address." To ...

I signed up for a Hotmail email address when I first got access to the Internet about 15 years ago. It wasn’t a great service, but it worked. I gave up on it after a while – Gmail was better, after ...