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Three years ago, Microsoft appeared at IFA to launch two new Windows phones. They were mid-range devices, the Lumia 830 and the 730, but they continued Microsoft’s then interesting push into mobile and mobile imaging. Two years ...
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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...
4 months
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An often misattributed quote defines insanity as doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. With reports of yet another Windows phone reboot (a rose by any other name…), Microsoft may be appro...
4 months
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Microsoft’s newest Surface Pro has finally been announced, with a new kickstand, a new pen and more. This new Surface Pro ditches the numbering system that the firm has now described as “cumbersome” for a numberl...
4 months
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In less than 24 hours, Microsoft is expected to be unveiling a new Surface Pro in Shanghai. This new Surface has already been leaked by the tech media, bringing new colours and a slightly refreshed design. It won’t bear the S...
5 months
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My first personal tablet was a BlackBerry Playbook – yes – one of those doomed devices of yore. When I used it I wasn’t aware of tech news as much, I used the device to browse the internet, read books, listen to ...
6 months
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I took on an experiment where I would use Microsoft universal Windows Store apps for a week rather than using desktop apps to try and pre-empt what life would be on a Windows 10 Cloud powered PC. With the exception of Slack, I att...
6 months
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Last weekend I penned a piece about Microsoft’s advertising practices in Windows 10. I noted that the firm was traveling down a slippery slope, slowly escalating the level of advertising seen in each version of Windows from ...
7 months
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BBC’s Sherlock features a protagonist who is undoubtedly a “great” man. He is intelligent, resourceful and analytical in such a way that people cannot help but be awed by him. Yet despite these positive traits, t...
10 months
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Microsoft Edge is great for your battery life on Windows, it is also one of the fastest browsers to start up, it eats less RAM than the notorious Chrome and claims to be more secure than Firefox. Despite all that, I’m still ...
11 months
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When Microsoft introduced Continuum for phones on Windows 10 Mobile back in 2015, the company surprised most of us. It looked like a very nice feature — and when it actually hit the market it turned out to be a very neat fea...
1 year
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Windows 10 Mobile has a pretty annoying issue with hamburgers and toast notifications. As you may know, many Windows 10 Mobile apps from Microsoft (and other third-party developers) don’t have a swipe-to-open hamburger menu ...