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Microsoft has added a new theme pack to the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 users. Titled ‘Earth from Above PREMIUM’, the new theme pack contains 14 high-quality 4K wallpapers, the description of which...

Microsoft has added a new theme pack to the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 users. Titled ‘Staircases PREMIUM,’ the new theme pack contains high-quality 4K wallpapers, the description of which reads as...

Microsoft has added a new theme pack to the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 users. Titled Panoramic Cityscapes PREMIUM, the new theme pack contains 10 high-quality 4K wallpapers, the description of whi...

Microsoft has added a new theme pack to the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 users. Titled Explore the USA PREMIUM, the new theme pack contains 25 high-quality wallpapers, the description of which reads...

It has been teased for a while, but Chrome’s new New Tab Page Customization Menu is now available (via flags) with the ability to select new colours and theme options for the browser.Available only in...

Due to the persistent efforts of Microsoft MVP Michael Gillett, the WallpaperHub now a pretty cool collection of official wallpapers for each of the cool Surface devices Microsoft Microsoft has aou...

A new Preview Alpha build that released for Xbox One Insiders today has added the ability to schedule your themes. This comes shortly after another Alpha build earlier in the week that allowed Insiders to test a Do Not Disturb feature. Preview Alpha build1802.180109-1916 going out today contains both new features and bug fixes, the biggest of which may be the addition of Scheduled Themes, letting people put their light/dark themes on a schedule for them to automatically switch. The changelog from Xbox’s official forums can be read below. NEW FEATURES: • Scheduled Themes You asked—we listened! We’re excited to aounce that we’ve added the ability to put your themes on a schedule. In addition ...

After months of waiting, Paint.NET recently became available from the Microsoft Store.Paint.NET is image and photo editing application for PCs. It features an intuitive user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools. An active online community provides friendly help, tutorials, and plugins.Paint.NET’s Microsoft Store app is almost exactly like the classic Win32 version of the app, meaning that all the features you can get on the classic version of the app are available from the Microsoft Store version. The app also supports all the third-party plugins.On their blog, the developer has posted some details about the comin...

Ninja Cat is Microsoft’s unofficialmascot, and if you already have the Ninja Cat socks you definitely need theNinja Cat Holiday Escape Windows 10 theme pack.Snow, sun, or sand, Ninja Cat knows how to have the purr-fect holiday getaway–and if you have to flee a fierce Yeti now and then, it just adds to the adventure. Get the best of Ninja Cat’s greatest moves, from dogsled under the northe lights to monster truck across the Outback in Down Under. This free, 14-set Windows theme even includes bonus ugly sweater pattes!See a sample from the collection of 14 wallpapers below:Gallery : Ninja Cat Holiday Escape Windows 10 theme pack screenshotsFind the collection for free in the Microsoft Store he...

Just in time for the winter holiday season, Microsoft has released a new theme pack into the Microsoft Store.The pack includes16 free images of candlelight, city lights, northe lights, and more to your Windows desktop, with the theme of light at the end of the tuel, illuminating what’s hidden in the dark.Gallery : Light in Darkness screenshotsThe free collection can be found at the link below. To activate it find the collection under Settings > Personalization > Themes.Developer: Microsoft CorporationPrice: Freevia thewincentralSome links in the article may not be viewable as you are using an AdBlocker. Please add us to your whitelist to enable the website to function properly. R...

Come on down to South Park in the series’ latest video game entry. South Park: The Fractured But Whole is now available on Xbox One and PC. Follow Cartman and friends on a superhero role-playing adventure as they rid the town of racism and search for...

Twitter is finally bringing a much-awaited feature to the Twitter web client – a night theme. Twitter introduced its night theme with the Android app last year and eventually propagated it to the iPhone, now it’s bringing it to the web. Unlike the Windows 10 Twitter app, this doesn’t tu the screen pitch black, instead, it converts it to a really dark shade of blue with a slight tint depending o...

Microsoft today released a newXbox Preview Alpha build (rs3_release_xbox_dev_1710.170831-1900) that brings the much awaited light theme to Xbox One console users. Users can now switch betweenLight and Dark themes to personalise their dashboard. To try it out, navigate to the below menu. 1. Settings > Personalization > System personalization > System theme. 2. Select Light. Apart from...

Every week numerous games release on Xbox One. While many are substantial experiences like Injustice 2 and Tekken 7, there are a few hidden gems here and there. Many of these smaller games have either caught the public’s eye or are just stellar titles which all Xbox One owners should try out. This week we’re going to be discussing Masquerada: Songs and Shadows, Pillars of Eteity: Complete Editi...

Songbringer is a science fiction action role-playing adventure with swords, secrets, dungeons, bosses and a wealth of other content. You play the role of protagonist and accidental hero, Roq Epimetheos. With a propensity for partying and making music, he cruises the galaxy with his skybot Jib aboard the ship Songbringer, searching for verdant planets absent the presence of galactic police. This i...

Microsoft last month aounced updates to the iOS and Android Skype apps to resolve common complaints about the new Skype. These updates would feature new themes and bring back removed features like Skype’s activity monitor which was removed in the transition.The updates have started rolling out now...

It’s no secret that new Xbox Avatar designs are on the way. Microsoft aounced the redesign at E3 a few months ago with a fall release window, and it looks like preparations are begiing. The latest Xbox Beta build (version 31.31) strips out Avatar options entirely, even going as far as not displ...

Microsoft last month aounced updates to the iOS and Android Skype apps to resolve common complaints about the new Skype. These updates would feature new themes and bring back removed features like SKype’s activity monitor which was removed in the transition.The updates have started rolling out now...

Microsoft today released a major update for SwiftKey app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. This new update includes bunch of new features like emoji prediction, improvements to 3D Touch and more. Whenever you want to insert an emoji, you generally scroll through a huge list of emojis to find...

Microsoft is updating Skype for iOS, Android, and Windows today with design changes for Windows and refinements for iOS and Android. Windows users are getting the first elements of the new Skype design, with the hamburger menu being ditched and replaced with floating windows for the setttings menu ...