Microsoft has launched Microsoft News, the new name for the company’s news platform. Microsoft is no stranger to the news business, having launched MSN all the way back in 1995. Which by internet standards is a long time. And yet MSN is still going strong. The Evolution of Microsoft News Microsoft News is set to power MSN.com, news in Microsoft’s Edge browser, the News app for Windows 10, Skype, Xbox, and Outlook.com, and the new Microsoft News app for Android and iOS.