If you're hitting a snag trying to use any number of Microsoft services today, you're not alone. Along with a Xbox Live outage, it appears that signing into OneDrive, Outlook and other Microsoft services is down for at least some users.
For its part, Microsoft has acknowledged the Xbox Live outage on its service status page, noting problems with everything from signing into your account to buying games. As for the other services, a number of users are reporting issues on Twitter, and a quick look at Down Detector shows Outlook, Skype, OneDrive, and Office 365 are all affected to some extent.
Hopefully whatever is wrong gets cleared up quickly. We'll update this post with more once things are in the clear.
We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.

Halo: MCC's live service elements make it better, not worse
Halo: The Master Chief Collection is more popular than ever, but some fans don't agree with the live service approach 343 Industries has taken with it. Here's why those elements are, at the end of the day, great for the game and for Halo overall.

Microsoft's Surface Duo is not 'failing up'
Microsoft announced this week that it was expanding Surface Duo availability to nine new commercial markets. While Surface Duo is undoubtedly a work in progress, this is not a sign of a disaster. It's also doesn't mean that Surface Duo is selling a ton either. Instead, the reason for the expansion is a lot more straightforward.

Here's what you can do if Windows 10 update KB5001330 is causing issues
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to get rid of the update KB5001330 to fix profile, gaming, and BSoD problems with the Windows 10 October 2020 Update and May 2020 Update.

The best pre-built desktop gaming PCs for playing Valheim
We've rounded up some of the best pre-built gaming desktop PCs you can buy for playing Valheim. Because it's not a demanding PC game, you don't need to go all-out with crazy specifications and can bag a solid deal if you're on a tighter budget.