Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Microsoft a ounces a new Windows 10 Update and promises everything, the kitchen sink and a bag of chips to boot. Two months before release, the bag of chips is actually supplied by Walkers and therefore mostly hot-air, and the kitchen sink is actually a bath

Some pundits believe that the wi ers and losers of the AI revolution will also be the overall wi ers and losers of the next century, if runaway artificial intelligence does not kill us all first of course. So far Google with their Deepmind has been the mindshare leader, with high profile projects

Despite the good reception of the Surface Pro (2017), Microsoft appears to be contractually incapable of releasing a Surface without a sleep-related issue, and the new Surface Pro 2017 is no exception to that rule. We previously became aware of a small number of users who reported Surface sleep issu

Spotify, the world’s most popular music streaming service, is currently testing a new car mode feature which should make it easier to control the app without being overly distracted while driving. The feature was noticed by Reddit userChris54721, who it appears had the update pushed out by accident

Lumias were once known for their camera prowess, with Nokia (and then Microsoft) outfitting their high-end devices like the Lumia 1020 and 1520 with Zeiss lenses. Later on, mid-range devices like the 735 and 640 Xl would get in on the action, with wonderful results. Now, new Nokia handsets will be

Telegram has posted an update to their Windows Desktop app which brings improvements to the popular Supergroup feature of the app which should allow for the creation of larger and better managed groups. The update to version 1.1.10 brings: The supergroups can have up to 10,000 members. Appointment

In 2012, Microsoft a ounced and released the first Surfaces. These machines were not groundbreaking, they weren’t class leading. They had beautiful designs to be sure, but painfully slow hardware, awful keyboards, and non-existent app support meant that anyone who was buying them was in for a rough

EA Access and Origin Access members are in for a treat. According to recent listings which appears on various EA websites, games like Battlefield 1, FIFA 18, Star Wars: Battlefront expansions, and Titanfall 2 are coming to the subscription services soon. Battlefield 1 is a thrilling title set duri

Two weeks ago we posted that Microsoft was removing SMBv1 file sharing from future versions of Windows. The vulnerable file sharing protocol was instrumental in making the recent Wa aCry and Petya attacks so successful by allowing lateral spread on a Windows network to other Windows users without

Spider-Man: Homecoming has been well received by audiences and the critics this week, and is out in the USA today. Microsoft is highlighting a few of the deals it offers on the Spider-Man movies and TV series in its media content store. Microsoft is offering four bundles, each containing a subset o

As part of their ongoing promotions related to Prime Day, Amazon is giving away 4 brand new Surface Pro devices today. They will give away one Microsoft Surface Pro device starting at 9:30 AM PDT and three more starting at 6 PM PDT. No purchase is necessary to take part in this giveaway. You can pa

Microsoft Store today kicked off their back to school season deals for students in the US. These deals will be available starting today through September 17 from all the Microsoft Store locations. Below are the deals available right now: Get a Surface Pro 4 and a black type cover for $999, $899 for

Microsoft has released a new build of Windows 10 to insiders on the fast ring., The new build adds a few features and improvements to the baseline update that users will be getting later this year in the Fall Creators Update. Firstly, Microsoft is improved Edge as Microsoft brings its read aloud fe

The Windows Insider team has introduced build 16237 to the Windows Insiders on the Fast Ring. This build adds improvements to Microsoft Edge, Hyper-V, the task manager and the Windows Shell. You can read our post here for a brief overview, or have a look at the full changelog below. What’s new Micr

The Windows 10 Fall Creators Update will be getting the bugs bashed out of this by Insiders and Microsofties for the week ru ing from July 14th to Friday, July 23rd. Microsoft will be launching new quests for intrepid insiders, as well as ru ing a few streams on Mixer (formerly Beam) discussing a

Microsoft has been teasing a game-changing mobile device that “will not look like phones that are there today” and a rash of recent patents by Microsoft strongly suggest the company is working on a dual-screened foldable tablet which can also make phone calls (AKA Surface Phone). Now a report from

Microsoft is finally releasing a Windows 10 Fall Creators Update to Windows Insiders in the Slow Ring. Since the Windows 10 Creators Update started rolling out in April, Microsoft has only been releasing Insider Preview releases to Windows Insiders in the Fast Ring. That’s changing today, with the

Microsoft’s HoloLens remains a one-of-a-kind device, being the only commercial mixed reality device currently on sale. At between $3000 and $5000 per device it’s not a machine which most of us will have experienced yet, but if you are free this weekend and can make it to London you can have a hands

The next version of the Surface Studio is likely at least a year away, and will probably be merely a spec bump, addressing the biggest issue with the revolutionary PC. What if Microsoft was a bit more brave, however, and made the next version of the workstation not just faster, but also an upgrade

Assassin’s Creed Origins surprised us with its amazing and rich gameplay at E3 2017 but we didn’t get a chance to really get a look proper gameplay. A lot of it was a curated experience showcased during Microsoft’s briefing and the rest was recorded by Ubisoft from a far. Well, today we have new As