A screenshot of an unreleased version of Instagram suggests Facebook may be adding a Cinemagraph feature to the camera feature of the Instagram app.The screenshot was leaked by WABetaInfo, who appears to have developed a method of unlocking hidden functionality in Facebook’s beta apps.Cinemagraphs a...

Back in December last year, Microsoft revealed the Sea of Thieves Limited Edition Xbox One controller, as seen above. This controller is now available for order from Microsoft Store.It is the first official Xbox controller to feature a translucent design. In addition, the skull that ado s the front ...

The effort to bring full Windows to old Windows Phones seems to be rolling along at a rather rapid pace, and the latest development should make the work a lot more relevant.We have previously seen hackers install Windows 8 RT (a now dead operating system) on a Lumia 640 XL, but today we have a very ...

HP today a ounced the updated best-selling HP EliteBook 800 series. First of all, HP is bringing its premium design language previously available on the HP EliteBook 1000 series to EliteBook 800 series. These laptops come with chiseled linear wedge profiles and anodized aluminum covers for sleek and...

It has been a long wait, but Microsoft’s brand-new Xbox Wireless Adapter is finally available in the Microsoft Store.The main big difference in the new Xbox Wireless Adapter is it’s smaller size — in fact, it’s a whopping 66% smaller than the original design, and it also now supports up to 8 control...

Microsoft today released Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17083 to developers. This SDK can be used with Windows 10 Insider Build 17083 or later. And this release includes bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface area. There’s new TreeView control, new printing APIs, HDR, screen captur...

Bloomberg reports that Intel is set to spin out a new smart glasses company with plans to bring a laser-projection-based headset wearable to the market in the near future.Code-named Superlight, the glasses would project the information on the users retina directly using lasers and will be manufactur...

Skype is now available in the Linux snap app package format from today, as per an a ouncement by Canonical, the parent company behind Ubuntu. The move to snaps, a universal package on Linux, makes Skype accessible to more Linux distros than what it currently supports.It will work with the Linux Mint...

During Microsoft’s ea ings call earlier this week, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that Cortana digital assistant has its own strength when compared to other assistants like Alexa as Cortana has a lot of unique information sources to draw from, including Windows 10, Office 365, Xbox and more.It’s g...

Microsoft Store US is now offering a free game with every purchase of Xbox One X 1TB Console. This bundle offer includes popular games like PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – Game Preview Edition, Forza Motorsport 7, Assassin’s Creed Origins Standard Edition, Destiny 2, Call of Duty: WWII and more.Xbox...

Microsoft is pla ing to release Windows Work Folders on-demand file access feature in the next Windows 10 release (RS4). This feature will allow enterprise users to access all of their files on Windows 10 when using an enterprise managed file server with Work Folders. They can also control which fil...

Samsung may be introducing a new technology to take on Apple’s FaceID user authentication feature, but without introducing any new hardware.An XDA-Developer hacker mweinbach has discovered a new biometric feature in the APK teardown of the Settings app from the Android Oreo beta for the Samsung Gala...

I came to know about this neat little feature in Outlook for iOS app. You can now set Microsoft Edge as the default browser to open links inside Outlook app.Safari, despite being the default browser for over billion iOS devices offers very poor performance on older iOS devices. If you own an old iOS...

Recently we reported that Microsoft has rolled out an update for Bing App on Android. The app brought a couple of changes including Better Map support. Reading this we decided to give it a shot and test what new features Microsoft had in store for us. To our surprise, the latest update made Bing app...

The Monster Hunter series began its life on PlayStation, but part of what makes Monster Hunter: World special is that it’s the first main game in the franchise to also release on Xbox. Its title is as straight forward as it gets as the series tasks you with hunting monsters, literally. Because the X...

The patching of the Speculative Execution vulnerability has not been going too well recently, with Intel telling users to avoid the patch they released to OEMs as it was causing reboots.Now Microsoft has itself issued an emergency out of band Windows Update (KB4078130) which disabled the patches for...

The project to run Windows RT, a version of Windows 8 for ARM processors, on Windows Phones is progressing surprisingly rapidly, with the latest achievement enabling sound over Bluetooth and support for the GPU on the processor.As can be seen in the video below, this enables quite good performance w...

Despite no longer being supported by a streaming music service or even allowing you to buy music, the Groove Music Player is still the native music playback app on Windows 10, and I suspect to the surprise of many Microsoft has continued to push out updates to the app.A new update has just arrived f...

If Mixed Reality is to get a foothold in the construction industry hardhat compatibility is a legal requirement. We have already posted about Meemim’s hardhat kit, which is already on sale but now giant engineering firm Trimble have a ounced their own version that should hit the market soon.Shown of...

A handful of games release on Xbox One every week, ranging from AAA titles to lesser-known indie games. Xbox Wire compiles many of these releases, but misses a few and does not give any recommendations. Here are some of the games coming out the week of January 29 through February 4 that we think you...