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Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it has sold 1,500 of its patents to Chinese technology conglomerate Xiaomi. As part of the two companies’ long-term partnership, Xiaomi has agreed to install several of Microsoft-made soft...
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella paid a brief visit to India on Monday. He attended an event in New Delhi in which he addressed developers and entrepreneurs in the country, and then he also met India’s Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
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The maximum length for a path (file name and its directory route) — also known as MAX_PATH — has been defined by 260 characters. But with the latest Windows 10 Insider preview, Microsoft is giving users the ability to...
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Nobody wants a bulky computer, but since some of them offer crazy high specifications, many are happy with the trade off. HP is going to lengths to make the deal even more enticing. The company intends to launch a laptop in the Om...
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Regardless of whether you want a new monitor or not, and whether you can afford this particular model, I think we can all agree that Dell’s new 43-inch monitor dubbed Dell P4317Q is rad. That high-resolution, large display, ...
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If you’re in China and are upset that Minecraft is not available for you folks yet, Microsoft has some good news to share. Mojang, the company that makes Minecraft, has announced that its insanely popular game is coming to t...
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will be paying a visit to India on May 30. The India-born CEO is visiting the world’s second most populous nation to meet with young entrepreneurs, developers and students. Nadella, according to m...
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At its developer conference on Wednesday, Google announced its Assistant bot, which aims to make your life easier with a messaging app. Turns out, Microsoft is working on a similar bot as well. It’s called Bing Concierge Bot...
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If you were on the fence about whether or not should you spring for the Surface Book or the Surface Pro 4, Microsoft is making it easier for you to make the decision. The company has partnered with shopping portal Quidco to offer...
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HP’s new and shiny Pavilion laptops are now available for purchase. The Windows 10-powered Pavilion 15 and Pavilion 17-inch models, which were announced earlier this month, can now be purchased from HP Store. For a refresh, ...
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Regardless of where you live in the world, you must feel jealous of China, for one thing, they make great cheap-priced electronics gadgets. We came across one such product today called the Teclast X80 Pro, and boy is it one amazin...
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Kotak Mahindra Bank, the mammoth Indian private bank, has updated its Windows Phone — Windows 10 Mobile — app to add a couple of neat features for its customers. People with an account on ING Vysya Bank, which as you m...
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Microsoft has hit $1 trillion in all-time cumulative revenue, according to Jeff Reifman, also independently verified by MSPowerUser. Reifman adds that Microsoft has also generated $265.2 billion in lifetime profits. The revenue a...
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Good news for all our Indian readers: Next time you want to check the PNR status of your train, seat availability on a train, as well as live train running station, you can do all that using the official RailYatri app, which has j...
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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 i...
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Microsoft has sued the US Justice Department over the agency’s never-ending requests seeking customer data without the knowledge of the user. The Redmond, Washington-based company hopes that the federal judge will rule in it...
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Late last month, to everyone’s surprise, Microsoft announced that it is adding support for Bash, the command-line utility for any Linux-based operating system. This enabled users to run their favorite Linux apps on top of Wi...
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Windows 10 doesn’t seem to be changing the fate of the PC industry, at least when it comes to the shipment figures. According to the latest numbers, the first quarter of 2016, which ended in March, saw a decline of 9.6 percent. ...
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Microsoft has partnered with the researchers at University of Washington to develop one of the first complete storage systems to house digital data in DNA. The supposed storage system will have random-access readability and error ...
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Windows update getting stuck at random points is more common than most of us would like. It’s been more than six months since Microsoft released Windows 10, but users continue to report “Windows update stuck” issue in the co...
