[embedded content] After several months of testing, Microsoft a ounced in February that the new version of Outlook.com is out of preview. At that time, Microsoft said that they are rolling out the upgrades to Outlook.com users as quickly as possible, with millions of accounts being upgraded each wee...

IDC today released their Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker for the the first quarter of 2016 (1Q16). Worldwide shipments of tablets (including 2-in-1s) reached 39.6 million, an decline of 14.7% from last year. IDC said that detachables (2-in-1 devices like Microsoft Surface) experienced triple-digi...

Microsoft says it will fix the photo import issue in Photos app with an update next month. The fix will arrive with the next Patch Tuesday update, the company added. Several users are facing an issue with Photos app wherein when it is open — and operational — the computer refuses to show the content...

For a limited time, Microsoft is now selling the Band 2 device for only £149.99. You need to take advantage of the offer from Microsoft Store in UK before it expires on the 30th June 2016. The Band 2 features : Continuous heart rate monitor tracks heart rate, calorie bu , and sleep quality Tracking ...

Facebook today launched its new Windows 10 apps for Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger. The company a ounced its new Windows 10 apps back in October of last year, and it’s finally available to users. The new Facebook apps for Windows 10 are based on the Universal Windows Platform, however, you won’t...

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certification validates IT professional and developer technical expertise through rigorous, industry-proven and industry-recognised exams. MCP exams cover a wide range of Microsoft products, technologies, and solutions. Microsoft has recently a ounced that they...

Microsoft has just released a new update for the Photos app, taking it to version 16.421.11202.0. The update comes without a new changelog and does not appear to bring any new changes and presumably delivers the usual bug fixes and performance improvements. Have our readers noticed any changes? Let ...

Gameloft has released a new update for Asphalt 8: Airbo e in Windows Store. This new update includes some minor bug fixes and some new cars. Change log: Minor bugs fixed Let your engine roar in celebration of this brand-new update! R&D SERIES: Strap on your helmet; it’s time to test drive 2 new beas...

[embedded content] When Meteorologist Metinka Slater from CBS affiliate KCCI 8 News was live on air for weathercast, Windows 10 Upgrade notification appeared on her huge display interrupting the weather report. “Ahh, Microsoft recommends upgrading to Windows 10. What should I do,” Slater joked. “Don...

Microsoft today released a new cumulative update for Windows 10 Version 1511 to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Ring. The company today released build 10586.240 for PCs, and it does not introduce any new features as you may expect. However, the build introduces a number of improvements and a...

Microsoft quietly released a new cumulative build for Windows 10 PCs and Mobile last night. The company released build 10586.242 for Mobile and 10586.240 for PCs to Insiders in the Release Preview ring. In case you are wondering what is new in this build, here’s the official changelog:Improvements t...

Private Microsoft® Windows® users patching their operating systems more diligently – but the same ca ot be said of Apple® QuickTime® and Oracle® Java® users.Maidenhead, UK – April 26, 2016. Flexera Software, the leading provider of next-generation software licensing, compliance, security and install...

Have you ever faced with the fact that you can not open a text file because of its huge size? For example, log files can grow very large. Large text viewer designed for viewing text files size of gigabytes+. It works both on windows and windows phone 8.1+ Large text viewer in windows app store Featu...

Eric Horvitz, managing director of Microsoft’s Redmond, Washington, research lab was awarded the ACM – AAAI Allen Newell Award for groundbreaking contributions in artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. Horvitz’s work has primarily been focused on exploring the interrelationships bet...

[embedded content] A new short film based on the original Xbox is going viral on YouTube. This video titled “Player Two” was posted by Wikstrom on YouTube and Vimeo. It tells the story of a young man who logged quality time with his father while playing a game called Rallisport Challenge on Xbox bac...

Microsoft is pushing out an update to Windows Mobile Insiders on the Release Preview . The update takes their handset to 10586.242 and appears to only contain bug fixes, which Microsoft will presumably push out to all non-insider Windows 10 Mobile users as part of the monthly update cycle. The curre...

Twist Bioscience, a San Francisco startup today a ounced that Microsoft has agreed to purchase ten million long oligonucleotides from Twist Bioscience to encode digital data. Their silicon-based DNA synthesis platform can accelerate the ability to write DNA at a cost enabling data storage. “As our d...

Microsoft recently released Windows 10 Mobile Build 14322 to Insiders in the Fast Ring. As usual, the company is already working on newer builds inte ally which include some new improvements. In one of the latest inte al builds of Windows 10 Mobile, Microsoft has introduced some minor changes in the...

At E3, Microsoft is expected to introduce some exciting new updates for the Xbox One. Today, a new report revealed some of the things Microsoft is pla ing to a ounce at E3. According to the report, Microsoft will introduce an updated standard controller for the Xbox One which will apparently look si...

Microsoft today a ounced the release of Minecraft for GearVR. People who own Gear VR-compatible Samsung phones – the Galaxy S7 or S7 edge, Note5, S6 and S6 edge can now play Minecraft in VR. Minecraft for GearVR is now available for purchase on Oculus Store and it has all the features of Pocket Edit...