NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 29: A Microsoft corporate logo hangs on the side of their office building on ... [+] Eighth Avenue on April 29, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images ...

So, when the Windows business is in bad shape, the Servers and Tools group, or the Office group, picks up the slack. That's why Microsoft's revenue was up 4% last quarter on a year-over-year basis ...

There is a full-blown shopping mall right on the grounds of Microsoft 's sprawling campus in Redmond, Washington. The Commons, as its called, opened in 2009. It's on Microsoft's West Campus and ...