Why is the Xbox One S so aesthetically pleasing?
To many, the Xbox One S is one of the most beautifully designed consoles that Microsoft has ever put on the market, but why is this? The answer lies within a key part of the design team for the project – Andrew Kim. Kim, known as an important “visual and product” designer for the company, came to be...
Hacker boots Android Marshmallow on Lumia 525
[embedded content] Microsoft recently leaked the keys to the Secure Boot kingdom, allowing users to install alte ate operating systems on devices locked down by Secure Boot. On PCs this was not much of an issue, as most motherboards allowed users to disable Secure Boot in the BIOS in any case, but i...
Report: Lyft attempted sale to Microsoft for about $9 billion
After GM, a Lyft investor, expressed interest in buying the company, Lyft hired investment bank Qatalyst to solicit competing offers from other potential buyers. According to the report from Recode, Lyft approached Microsoft in addition to Google, Apple and others. While Lyft’s latest funding round ...
Halo 5 is getting a content browser in its next update
Halo 5’s next update has just been detailed on Halo Waypoint, and it includes the long awaited (and much requested) content browser. The content browser was originally shown off at RTX 2016, and it allows users to search for (and download) Forge content for the game. This makes it easier than ever t...
Developer Submission: Free version of Mobile Doc Scanner is already available for Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile users!
Get the text from any image with new Mobile Doc Sca er Free! This app allows You to recognize the text from brochures, pictures, pages of sca ed magazines and books (supported formats: .jpeg, .jpg, .png, .bmp). After image sca ing You’ll get all text info as .txt or .doc files. It has never been so ...
Microsoft announces changes to Microsoft Famly in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, allows parents to block Chrome and Firefox
Microsoft has just updated its family safety service for Windows Users on Windows 10 with the Windows 10 A iversary Update. The new update to the service now allows users to manage all linked accounts for Windows and Xbox devices from one centralised location, add multiple time limits and filter the...
Windows 10 Build 14393.82 released again with a new bug fix
Microsoft recently released Windows 10 Build 14393.82 (KBKB3176932) to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview ring for both PCs and Mobile devices. Yesterday, Microsoft re-released Build 14393.82 (KBKB3176932) for PCs with an additional fix. If you are already on Build 14393.82, you won’t be seeing...
Microsoft releases Annotations for Video Pulse
Microsoft yesterday a ounced the release of a otations for Video Pulse allowing you to a otate any Pulse event within your dashboard. As you can expect, A otations let you take notes on your event within the Pulse graph to map key moments in time to how your audience reacted. You can start using a o...