Julie Larson-Green, Chief Experience Officer of Applications and Services Group inside Microsoft is stepping down from her role. This change is because of her spinal cord surgery. Since it will take more time to recover, she will take a role that is less demanding inside Microsoft. She sent out the ...

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams and Star Wars: The Force Unleased II are available early through Games with Gold. Usually the games go up closer to midnight, but it seems that the timings are becoming more lenient as the months go by. Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer w...

Update 7: A surprise update rolled out to Xbox Alpha Insiders on April 30. It brings some long-awaited fixes like the problem which caused Party Chat to keep on crashing. It also addresses the bug which caused Home to crash and show up as a program. The Party Chat problem was quite severe so it’s gr...

We have been complaining over the last few months that, despite the improvements Microsoft has made to the Edge browser during the Creators Update, this was simply not enough to make it the default browser for more than a handful of users.The issue is that Microsoft can simply not keep up with the t...

Cloud storage is great and increasingly essential, as we move to PCs with small SSD storage and multiple mobile devices with even less.Unfortunately, these usually come with very stringent terms of service which mean companies are free to snoop on the content of these online drives and explicitly fo...

Fi ish research company VTT Technical Research Centre has developed an augmented reality tool using the Hololens which is designed to help space station astronauts be more precise and efficient.The two-year EdcAR project (Engineering data in cross-platform AR) led by VTT developed a solution to the ...

Microsoft is today launching a new free typeface. The company is partnering with The Executive Council of Dubai for the new Arabic font, simply called the “Dubai” font. The Dubai font will ship with Microsoft’s Office apps, and it’s apparently the first font to ship with Office where both Arabic and...

Soon mobile users travelling to other countries in the EU will be able to call, text or use the inte et without paying any extra charges after the European Council voted to impose caps on how much carriers can charge each other to allow users to roam.“Today’s final vote in the Council clears the pat...

The first Windows 10 on ARM PCs are expected to hit the market this holiday season, powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 processor.It is widely expected that Microsoft will be leading the market with their own Surface-branded laptop first before other OEMs weigh in, but according to Digitimes anothe...

Bethesda recently sent out invitations for their E3 2017 briefing which will take place on June 11 at 6.30 PM after Microsoft’s event. Over the past few weeks, many insiders have stated that a new Wolfenstein title called New Colossus will be revealed alongside The Evil Within 2 which apparently lea...

My first personal tablet was a BlackBerry Playbook – yes – one of those doomed devices of yore. When I used it I wasn’t aware of tech news as much, I used the device to browse the inte et, read books, listen to music and research and write list based articles back in the day. BlackBerry eventually o...

A job post has revealed that streaming TV company Netflix is set to adapt their official UWP app for the HoloLens mixed reality environment.The job posting reads:A Netflix spokesperson has confirmed that the deal won’t revolve around 3D content, but rather on delivering 2D content in an immersive en...

[embedded content]Microsoft today released Windows 10’s upcoming My People experience to Windows Insiders. As you are probably aware by now, the My People experience in Windows 10 was initially expected to arrive with the Creators Update — in fact, it was one of the headline features of the update t...

Microsoft recently started adding a lot of blur to its first-party apps, including Groove Music, Movies & TV, View 3D, and the People app. The blur in these new apps is part of Project NEON, which is an upcoming UI upgrade for Windows 10 that’ll arrive with Redstone 3. Today, Microsoft is bringing s...

In an effort to provide MSPoweruser readers with more content, we’ve decided to increase gaming coverage as it’s an integral part of Microsoft. However, no outlet’s gaming coverage is complete without amazing giveaways! To kick off this event, we’re going to be giving away a code for Sniper: Ghost W...

Recently, Microsoft released new Cortana Intelligence solution templates to its enterprise customers. These new templates will enable customers to rapidly implement their big data, machine lea ing and analytics projects. They can easily prototype and deploy Azure solutions using best-practice design...

[embedded content]20th Century Fox has a ounced that it will be bringing some Alien: Covenant VR content, titled In Utero, to VR users. It was released for the Oculus Rift and Gear VR yesterday, while coming to the HTC Vive, Google Daydream, and Playstation VR on May 10th. The free VR experience wil...

Microsoft yesterday a ounced that Flow now supports parallel execution. Using this feature, you can have two or more steps that run at the same time, after which the workflow will only proceed once all parallel steps have completed. Microsoft also added support for the following five new services.Ap...

Acer held a global press conference yesterday, and while they briefly showed off their Mixed Reality headset, which is expected to be Microsoft’s official development device, they did not spend much time talking about the HMD.They did, however, give jou alists some hands-on time with the device, and...

Today’s Battlefield 1 Spring Update changes the game considerably but the most significant addition has to be Platoons. DICE’s focus in this initial release is to add some of the core and most essential Platoons features, such as the Platoon Tag, while building a robust system that they can continue...