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Avatar of Abhishek BaxiAbhishek Baxi

Abhishek Baxi is a freelance technology journalist with over a decade of experience. He quit Microsoft in 2011 to become an independent digital consultant, and to write more, travel randomly, watch a lot of movies, and wake up late on weekdays.

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @baxiabhishek

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Microsoft announces its fourth datacenter region in India; the largest one yet

March 7, 2022 by Abhishek Baxi

The Hyderabad datacenter region will be an addition to the existing network of three regions in India across Pune, Mumbai, and Chennai.

Microsoft launches Surface Laptop Studio in India - OnMSFT.com - February 15, 2022

Microsoft launches Surface Laptop Studio in India

February 15, 2022 by Abhishek Baxi

Surface Laptop Studio will be generally available from March 8 in India, while the pre-orders via authorized retail and online partners will commence today,

Microsoft inks partnership with Indian engineering firm L&T to develop a regulated sector cloud offering - OnMSFT.com - February 7, 2022

Microsoft inks partnership with Indian engineering firm L&T to develop a regulated sector cloud offering

February 7, 2022 by Abhishek Baxi
Surface Pro 8 comes to India next month with pre-orders beginning today - OnMSFT.com - January 20, 2022

Surface Pro 8 comes to India next month with pre-orders beginning today

January 20, 2022 by Abhishek Baxi

Microsoft India has announced that the new Surface Pro 8 will be available in India starting February 15, while the pre-orders will commence today.

Microsoft launches Surface Go 3 in India; pre-orders go live today - OnMSFT.com - November 17, 2021

Microsoft launches Surface Go 3 in India; pre-orders go live today

November 17, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Surface Go 3 is the most portable Surface device from Microsoft and is optimized for tablet-to-laptop convertibility with support for digital inking via a Surface Pen.

VS Code on the Web

Microsoft finally brings Visual Studio Code to the browser

October 20, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

VS Code on the Web is an ephemeral editor that is available to anyone with a browser and is the foundation of Microsoft's vision for fully serverless development tool.

ForceDelete

ForceDelete is a handy Windows utility to unlock and delete files or folders

October 19, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

ForceDelete is a free and handy utility for Windows to delete the locked files and folders forcibly.

Windows 11 Accessibility

A quick guide to Windows 11 accessibility

September 20, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

For Microsoft, Windows 11 accessibility is a significant step towards achieving seamless accessibility without costly plug-ins or time-consuming work by IT administrators.

Microsoft partners with the world’s largest open school platform in India for upskilling learners - OnMSFT.com - September 2, 2021

Microsoft partners with the world’s largest open school platform in India for upskilling learners

September 2, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Microsoft and Ed4All have partnered with National Institute of Open Schooling to empower students with digital tools and skills and make learners job-ready in a digital economy.

Oyo

Microsoft invests in Indian budget hotel chain Oyo at $9.6 billion valuation

August 20, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Founded in 2013, Oyo is an Indian multinational hospitality chain of leased and franchised hotels, homes and living spaces.

Realme debuts its maiden laptops in India, the realme Book (Slim) - OnMSFT.com - August 18, 2021

Realme debuts its maiden laptops in India, the realme Book (Slim)

August 18, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Realme, the sub-brand of OPPO and a fast-growing smartphone brand, launched its maiden laptop in India, the realme Book (Slim).

Tech Saksham

Microsoft and SAP India launch a tech skilling program for underserved women in India

August 12, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

India has one of the youngest workforce in the world but with a large skill-gap with regards to the jobs of the future.

Xiaomi debuts new RedmiBook laptops in India - OnMSFT.com - August 3, 2021

Xiaomi debuts new RedmiBook laptops in India

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi
Windows 365 Cloud PC

Windows 365 and Cloud PC: Everything we know so far

July 16, 2021July 15, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Windows 365 takes the operating system to the Microsoft Cloud and securely streams the full Windows 10 or Window 11 experience on one’s personal or corporate devices.

Windows 365 Cloud PC

Inspire 2021: Microsoft announces Windows 365 Cloud PC to offer Windows 10, 11 as a cloud service

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Windows 365 allows streaming Windows 10 or Windows 11 (when it’s available), including apps, data, and settings, as a cloud service.

Windows 11 - Android Apps - Store

Android apps on Windows 11: All you need to know

November 28, 2021June 30, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Even after the pre-event leaks, the Windows 11 unveil event last week managed to drop in a surprise… the ability to run Android apps on Windows 11.

What is TPM, and how to check if your computer has one for Windows 11? - OnMSFT.com - June 25, 2021

What is TPM, and how to check if your computer has one for Windows 11?

June 25, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

TPM technology is designed to provide hardware-based, security-related functions, and is required for Windows 11.

windows 11 devices

How to check if your Windows 10 PC will get a free Windows 11 upgrade

June 25, 2021June 24, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Windows 11 will be available through a free upgrade for eligible Windows 10 PCs.

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Microsoft eclipses $2 trillion market value mark; joins exclusive club with Apple

June 22, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Microsoft is only the second US public company to reach a $2 trillion market value after Apple.

Lenovo launches the first foldable PC in India, the ThinkPad X1 Fold - OnMSFT.com - June 22, 2021

Lenovo launches the first foldable PC in India, the ThinkPad X1 Fold

June 25, 2021June 22, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

Covered in an attractive leather folio, the ThinkPad X1 weighs just 999 grams and provides a split-screen experience via its folding OLED screen.

malware

New vigilante-style malware targets users of pirated software on Windows

June 22, 2021 by Abhishek Baxi

A new cyberattack campaign targets users of pirated software with malware designed to block access to websites hosting pirated software.

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