Third-party ‘Continue on PC’ app for Windows 10 is now available for free
Microsoft recently announced "Continue on PC", a feature available for all PCs with the latest Windows 10 operating system. Continue on PC is also available on the rival mobile platforms, this feature basically makes it...
Microsoft patents adjustable Tension Thumbstick Mechanism for the Xbox One Controller
A new patent published by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office suggests that the Microsoft is working on an adjustable tension mechanism for the thumbsticks of the Xbox controller. "Different users may have different...
New York Times abandons Windows Phone, app removed from the Store
New York Times recently announced that the company is ending support for its Windows Phone app. This is not surprising as it is a result of lack of commitment shown by Microsoft to Windows...
Google Chrome extension caught mining cryptocurrency
Recently, we discovered an extension with a built-in JavaScript cryptocurrency miner and today yet another popular Chrome extension has been caught pushing a cryptocurrency miner to its users without their knowledge.
Google Chrome extension "Archive...
Microsoft’s foldable phone might launch sooner than expected
Despite the fact that Microsoft has given up on the Windows Phone platform, the company is still committed to the concept of 'Windows on Mobile'. While there are people out there questioning the company’s mobile strategy,...
Unreleased Lumia Hapanero with Surface Pen support demoed in a video
A month ago, we reported about the unreleased Lumia prototype with Surface Pen support. Now a new video shows off yet another unreleased device called Lumia Hapanero, which was also supposed to sport inking capabilities.
The new...
US Government Website confirms Windows 10 more popular than Windows 7
Microsoft has been working on increasing the Windows 10 market share at a faster pace by which is currently lagging behind the company's Windows 7 operating system. If we go by the global market...
Xiaomi unveils Cortana powered smart home speaker
Xiaomi today announced its first smart home speaker powered by Microsoft's Digital Assistant Cortana. Priced under $30, the speaker is from Yeelight, Xiaomi's subsidiary company and it looks very similar to Amazon's Echo Dot,...
All mentions of Windows 10 Mobile removed from Windows 10 SDK
In what seems as a further blow to the hopes of Windows 10 Mobile getting revived, Microsoft has removed all mentions of its Mobile OS from the Windows 10 SDK. For those unaware, the...
AdDuplex: Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is already on more than half of the...
AdDuplex, the largest cross-promotion network for Microsoft/Windows Store apps and games today revealed that Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is already running on more than half of the PCs worldwide. This means that Windows...
Microsoft says it’s time to kill the traditional passwords system
Back in 2015, Microsoft unveiled Windows Hello, a brand new biometric authentication system available in all compatible Windows 10 PCs. Windows Hello adds an extra layer of security to the operating system, Microsoft also...
Cortana for Android receives a new bug fix update for both Beta and Stable...
Microsoft is today pushing out a new update for the Cortana app for Android devices with some usual performance improvements and bug fixes. The stable version of Cortana has been bumped to 2.9.12.2053 with...
Microsoft Store updated with minor new feature in latest update
Microsoft pushes out a new update for its Store app for Windows 10 Mobile and PC. The app has been updated to new version 11712.1001.613.0. The latest Store app update is available for all Windows...
Microsoft India President hints at the existence of Surface Phone
After the demise of Windows Phone division this year, Microsoft became tight-lipped about it's future mobile efforts. The rumors of the mythical Surface Phone started doing rounds, though Microsoft denied its existence, until now.
In a conference in...
HP’s Windows 10 ARM laptop passes FCC certification, nears launch
In late 2016, Microsoft and Qualcomm announced Windows 10 on ARM project, and almost after one year of wait, HP and Asus finally unveiled their Snapdragon-powered Windows 10 laptops at Qualcomm's Snapdragon summit in...