Associate editor for @MSpoweruser. Writes about all Microsoft products. Contact: [email protected]
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Microsoft’s Windows Store is the firm’s digital store front for its customers and arguably the main point of Windows 10. Microsoft really wants you to use the Store for everything, you can possibly need in your digital...
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Telegram for Windows phone has been updated to version 2.5 in the Windows Store, this time for Windows phones. This update adds the latest features from the Preview app to the mainstream app. This means users can now make use of T...
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Wells Fargo is joining the ever growing throng of service providers and app developers leaving Microsoft’s defunct Windows phone platform. In an email addressed to its subscribers, Wells Fargo announced that due to a renewed...
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Samsung is making up for the failed Galaxy Note 7 Launch last year with the Galaxy Note 8, the stylus equipped successor to the Note 7 and the bigger brother of the S8 and S8 Plus. In terms of specs, the Note is exactly as good as...
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Microsoft is shutting down its Twitter account for Surface Support and is instead advising users to head over to Microsoft Helps which will be handling all your Microsoft Support queries, both software and hardware related. In 6...
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Microsoft’s Surface Studio and Xbox One S have now won awards from the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) for their sharp and well thought out industrial designs. The Surface Studio was awarded a gold in the con...
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WhatsApp earlier this year introduced a Status feature similar to Snapchat’s stories. It allowed you to post photos/videos with the option of adding text and emoji to document your day for your WhatsApp contacts. In an updat...
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Facebook’s Disaster Response Feature “Safety Check” is getting a small upgrade. The feature, which lets you communicate to friends and loved ones that you are safe in the wake of natural disasters and terrorist a...
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Microsoft has reverted the Photos & Videos rename of the Microsoft Photos app in Windows 10 Insider builds, now the app is known Microsoft Photos once more. The firm, while currently expanding the remit of the Photos app to in...
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Microsoft this Spring announced a Windows laptop and SKU to take on Google’s ChromeOS, now Google might be about to return the favor. The specs of this new Chromebook are currently unknown, but going by the specs of various ...
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In an Intel sizzle video showing off the new Intel 8th generation processors, Intel also appeared to show off a device which looked very much like a Surface Book, albeit one which was clad in black. Chances are, that this is a mar...
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Microsoft has updated their GroupMe app for iOS with a slew of fixes aimed at making the app more useful for visually impaired users. Voice over is an Apple accessibility feature comparable to the built in Windows narrator functio...
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Microsoft’s new Skype is getting a new old feature for iPhones. With the redesign and jump to version 8.0, Microsoft’s Skype team removed the ability of users to post mood messages. Short messages that appeared on your...
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Skype is a contentious app among smartphone users, originating in days where everyone didn’t have a smartphone with its own built in video messaging service. Now Apple iPhones come equipped with the Facetime app and iMessage...
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Microsoft released its mobile inspired Skype preview app for Windows users today, but there’s a slight problem. If you’re using Windows as Microsoft intended it, that is, with Windows 10 being automatically updated to ...
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Microsoft just released a new build of Office for Mac Insiders on the Fast Ring. While the entire Office suite gets updated, looking at the changelog, not much gets changed across the board with the exception of Outlook and Onenot...
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Microsoft just rolled out another firmware update for the Surface Pro (2017) over the weekend. The update is undocumented at this time so we can’t tell you precisely what it does. It does update the “Intel(r) Dynamic P...
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Last week, Microsoft had worked itself into a bit of a tiff about the Surface Pro and Surface Laptop being unrecommended by Consumer Reports. I’ve addressed the firm’s emotion-laden, fact-free blog post over here, but ...
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While there is a SoundCloud client for Windows 10, like most apps in the Windows Store, there’s a much better designed third party client. SoundByte for Windows is that client, predating the SoundCloud app for Windows, it of...
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Rumours have been swirling about Shenmue I and II, and the progress –or lack thereof — regarding their impending HD remasters. In an interview with Game Rant, Sega Europe’s John Clark, the VP of publishing appear...
