Windows 10 is now nagging users with full screen Microsoft Edge ads
In production builds, Microsoft is A/B testing a new 'feature' that is designed to nag users with fullscreen window-less Microsoft Edge recommendations in the OOBE screen.
The nag will appear when users set up their...
Windows 10 in-place upgrade bug means you can no longer keep your files
Reinstalling Windows 10 is an easy and effective way to fix all kinds of problems with the operating system. Microsoft allows you to refresh your Windows 10 installation with the Media Creation Tool (MCT)...
Surface Duo phone software update refines camera image quality
The dual-screen Surface Duo was launched earlier this year with Android 10 installed and reports have suggested that Android 11 update will be released soon. Meanwhile, Microsoft is going hard with the minor software...
Windows 10 gets OpenCL and OpenGL compatibility layers for apps
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that it's working on enabling support for OpenCL and OpenGL mapping layers in Direct3D 12 (D3D12) for Windows 10.
To enable mapping layers and address compatibility concerns when OpenCL and...
Windows 10 KB4586781 fails to install and causes other bugs
Windows 10 KB4586781, which was released in the second week of November, appears to be a fairly stable release when compared to older updates but it's also plagued with installation issues.
Microsoft's latest cumulative update...
New experiment proves Microsoft’s Windows Phones are versatile
Microsoft once dominated the smartphone market with Windows Phones but the company missed the boat when modern smartphones arrived from Google, Apple, and BlackBerry. In 2015, Microsoft launched Windows 10 and it was positioned...
Microsoft says Windows 10 will receive fewer updates next month
Microsoft says it will suspend the rollout of Windows 10 optional preview updates in December 2020 due to "minimal operations" at its Redmond headquarters. Microsoft has been pushing multiple updates every month, but it's...
Microsoft Teams now allows you to make your meetings engaging
Microsoft Teams is finally getting a new feature that will help you gather feedback from participants and improve engagement in a meeting or online class. The feature is called "Polls" and it's getting a...
Windows 10 Your Phone app system requirements for new features revealed
With Windows Your Phone app, you can pair up your desktop with your Android phone and the experience is similar to the way iPhones pair up with MacBook. The Your Phone app was introduced...
Windows 10 gets fixes for performance-crippling deadlock bugs
Windows 10 has received a new cumulative update that finally fixes an issue where the TCP/IP (network component) suffers from the 'deadlock' problem. In some cases, users discovered that their Windows 10 device was...
Microsoft confirms undeletable ‘Windows.old’ folder bug on Windows 10
When you apply Windows 10 feature updates or upgrade to a new version of the OS, Microsoft creates a folder called "Windows.old" to save a copy of the previous version for recovery purpose.
If the...
Microsoft deletes mockup of Windows 10’s unreleased UI in Tips app
Windows 10's desktop interface is set for a massive UI upgrade that will begin shipping to consumers with Windows 10 21H2, otherwise known as Cobalt update. The new user interface is internally known as...
Microsoft says Outlook bug causes deleted emails to reappear
If you're trying to delete emails in Outlook but the emails are reappearing in the inbox, it's not just you. Microsoft is aware of an issue that causes a slight hurdle on Outlook.com and...
Windows 10 KB4589212 released with Intel microcode fixes
To prevent potential security issues, Microsoft has published a new software update for Windows 10. The latest update is rolling out to those with Windows 10 version 20H2 (October 2020 Update) or older.
For those...
Microsoft Edge gets another brilliant notifications feature on Windows 10
After the introduction of Progressive Web Apps (PWA), websites are becoming more and more like apps these days. Websites also come with the ability to send you alerts (notifications) which are supported in every...
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