Don’t use Windows 10’s ‘Optional Updates’ if you want a stable system
Some users seek to be the first to use Windows 10 feature updates, cumulative updates and driver updates via Microsoft's Windows Update. If you just want a stable system, don’t go clicking "Download and...
Microsoft announces upcoming changes coming to Office suite
It's time to stop using Office 2010, says Microsoft, as its ends support for its legacy productivity suite next month.
As Office 2010 is reaching the end of support on October 13, Microsoft is urging...
Windows 10 is pushing old drivers updates that you should avoid
Microsoft has created another mess of Windows Updates on Windows 10, although this time the update wasn't botched. According to user reports, Microsoft has started rolling out old and inappropriate drivers to some machines,...
MacBook Pro Touch Bar can be used as a ‘monitor’ with Windows 10
MacBook Touch Bar is a touch display that replaces the old function keys and it was first unveiled in October 2016 refresh of the MacBook Pro. Apple touted the Touch Bar as a groundbreaking...
Windows 10 will begin promoting Microsoft Edge via Settings app
Microsoft's latest effort to promote Chromium Edge involves a banner in the Windows 10 Settings app. In Windows 10 preview builds, if you install a third-party browser and set it as the default browser,...
Windows 10’s People app is here to stay, but it’s getting a new home
After Print 3D and other creative apps, you can now add People app to the list of apps that were never used. Microsoft is planning to kill off Windows 10's dedicated People app next...
Microsoft is working on a big software update for Surface Duo
Microsoft started working on a dual-screen device in late 2014 and it takes a strong vision and a lot of hard work to launch a device like the Surface Duo. After Microsoft cancelled Surface...
Dev enables cellular support in Windows 10 21H1 running on phones
As we already know, Microsoft has stopped working on Windows 10 Mobile and Andromeda project, but there are still some highly-skilled developers that are not giving up so easily.
Independent developers have posted some pretty...
Microsoft removes code that enables calls support on Windows 10
After Microsoft discontinued Windows 10 Mobile, Windows Phones enthusiasts have been looking forward to the non-existent Surface Phone. Unfortunately, there are no plans to ship a device that runs a mobile-optimized version of Windows...
Windows 10 October 2020 Update will install in matter of minutes
Windows 10's next feature update (20H2) is now being finalized and Microsoft has christened it as the October 2020 Update. With this feature upgrade, Microsoft is hoping to improve the overall experience of Windows on...
Windows 10 to get phone notifications pinning, improved contents sync
With Windows 10 Build 20221, Microsoft's Your Phone app is getting one new feature called "notifications pinning". For those who aren't familiar with the feature, Your Phone app comes with a dedicated 'notifications' tab...
Microsoft Edge update to reduce CPU, memory and battery usage
Although Edge is faster than Google Chrome on Windows 10, Microsoft's flagship browser still eats RAM more than the legacy Edge on most computers.
Now, a new change to the browser that is now available...
Microsoft explains how they’re making Chromium Edge faster
Microsoft's new Edge is slowly heading to all devices via Windows Update and it also comes pre-installed with Windows 10 October 2020 Update. While Chromium underpinnings enable access to more extensions and a couple...
Microsoft reportedly delays Surface Pro 8 and Surface Laptop 4
Microsoft rarely divulges info about upcoming Surface products, but multiple reports suggest that the tech giant is planning to announce updated Surface Pro X and smaller Surface Laptop in the next two weeks.
People familiar...
Microsoft promises a renewed focus in Windows 10
Microsoft has been working on a refreshed Windows 10 Start Menu for a while now, and you can finally try it out later this year. But that's not all the company is changing in...