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Firefox to adopt Microsoft’s BITS service for updates
by Surur
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Mozilla is adopting a Microsoft technology to improve the user experience of Firefox users when installing updates. From Firefox 70 onwards the browser will be using Windows Background Intelligent Service (BITS) to download update...
Analyst claims folding Surface will hit the market in time for 20H1, will run Android apps
by Surur
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We reported a few weeks ago that Microsoft showed off a folding Surface laptop at an internal event. Now Forbes reports that Jeff Lin, Associate Director, Consumer Electronics at IHS Markit, as revealed some more information on th...
Latest leak suggests Samsung Galaxy Note 10 camera will edge ever closer to a real DSLR
by Surur
2 days
The Samsung Galaxy S and Note series are usually known to have the best smartphone cameras next to the iPhone, but in recent years this convention has been overturned, not only because Apple’s cameras have been stagnant, but...
Bill Gates calls losing the smartphone market to Android his “greatest mistake”
by Surur
2 days
It is rare to see a company owning up to their mistakes but in a Techcrunch interview published yesterday ex-Microsoft CEO and founder Bill Gates just did, calling losing the smartphone market to Google’s Android his “...
Caviar introduces Game of Thrones edition of Samsung Galaxy Fold
by Raka
2 days
While Samsung is busy solving some of the critical issues in the Galaxy Fold, the Russian manufacturer, Caviar has introduced three unique Limited Editions of the unreleased Samsung’s Galaxy Fold smartphone, and one of them ...
As Dropbox moves to an Electron app, “UWP is as alive as S Mode”
by Surur
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Dropbox is replacing their Windows 10 UWP app with a new app based on Electron. Dropbox notes: It’s the Dropbox you know and love, but better. It’s a single workspace to organize your content, connect your tools, and bring eve...
Tip: Chrome and Edge volume overlay driving you mad? Here’s how to get rid of it
by Surur
2 days
My hate of the Windows 10 volume overlay is well known – it is too big, it’s in an obtrusive position, cannot be repositioned, it takes too long to disappear and there is no option to disable it. I recently celebrated ...
“Aggressive” Samsung smartphone with 110% screen to body ratio reportedly cancelled
by Surur
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We reported a few weeks ago that Samsung has been developing a smartphone with a 3D curved display that would have allowed the company to achieve an unprecedented 110% screen to body ratio. As illustrated by this graphic by Samsun...
Amateur mistake leaves PCs with Dell Support Assistant vulnerable to privilege escalation attack
by Surur
3 days
Security research company SafeBreach Lab has discovered a vulnerability in Dell’s SupportAssist utility, bundled with tens of millions of Dell PCs, which could allow unauthorized local users or low-privilege apps to take con...
Season 10 of Fortnite onward will require at least DirectX 11
by Ash
3 days
In a statement from The Fortnite Team over at Epic Games, it’s been announced that as of Season 10, the PC version of Fortnite will require players to have a graphics card that can support Microsoft DirectX 11. Over the year...
Microsoft Launcher gets updated with new features for everyone
by Anmol
3 days
Microsoft is rolling out a new update for Launcher. The latest update bumps the app to v5.5 and brings new features to the app. Microsoft released the update to beta users around a month back. You can head below to take a look at ...
Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 will allow you to map screenshot and video to paddles
by Lewis White
3 days
Xbox’s Elite Controller Series 2 will allow players to map Xbox functions to the device’s back paddles. Announced by Xbox marketing manager James Shields, the new Elite revision will easily allow players to take snapsh...
Turn 10 & Playground Games’ E3 absence explained: “given time” for new projects
by Lewis White
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E3 2019 saw an impressive showing from Microsoft’s Xbox team, but it was clear that the company is already focusing heavily on their next-gen offerings. There was one noticeable absence from their showing: Forza developers T...
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Microsoft’s new browser is just like Chrome, so why switch from Chrome?
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Microsoft has a new Edge browser, and it’s pretty great. No, not that Microsoft Edge. The old Microsoft Edge, which you’re probably familiar with is the one that shipped with Windows 10. It was one of those newfangled ...
YouTube tests hiding comments by default
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YouTube is testing out a new change that hides one of its most controversial aspects — the comments section. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy online than the comments section of any YouTube video...
The Chromium-powered Microsoft Edge can now pin websites to taskbar
by Raka
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Microsoft pushed a new update to the Microsoft Edge Canary and with it, came a new feature, which lets you pin websites to the taskbar. If you’re a Microsoft Edge user then you are already familiar with the feature as itR...
Gears 5 will have no loot boxes, no season pass, no gear packs
by Lewis White
3 days
With publishers like EA and Epic Games currently feeling the punishment of loot box greed, many developers have abandoned the controversial mechanic. The latest game to abandon the pay-to-win mechanic is Gears 5, the next big excl...