Microsoft Research TechFest gets underway on Tuesday - it’s like being invited to the most advanced science fair you’ve ever seen - and you can follow along on Next at Microsoft. 

Check out the new Internet Explorer TV commercial. 

Playing with Windows 8 Consumer Preview? Do yourself a favor and watch this 8 minute from from Jensen Harris to learn a few new tricks. 

Microsoft Device Center beta is available to download now - enabling you to tweak your mouse and keyboard settings with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview.

What makes a great Metro style app? In this six and a half minute video, Bonny Lau gives a ton of advice to answer that Q.