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Microsoft has announced that registration for its next Game Stack Live developer event is now open. The event is set to run from April 21 to April 22 with Microsoft calling it the biggest "Game Stack Live yet," promising dozens ... Read more
Microsoft has released an update for the Surface Duo emulator. The update is catered for Android developers and comes with new app samples for widgets, inking, and editing photos, all to give developers a better idea of how their apps ... Read more
Microsoft has announced the Inspire virtual event for July 14-15. The company says the annual partner conference will once again run as a digital event, with registration opening in June 2021. Clear your calendars for July 14-15, because #MSInspire is ... Read more
Dark mode in Microsoft Edge is a bit of a hit-and-miss experience, but there's a new extension that will really help you get the best possible look for late-night web browsing sessions. As noted by Missy Quarry, a community manager ... Read more
Microsoft Garage is introducing a new app that Surface owners are sure to appreciate. Their latest project, known as "Journal" is a personal inking journal, powered by AI to help superpower your writing, with gestures, and new ways to search ... Read more
In case you missed the news, LastPass, a popular cross-platform password manager, announced that it would be adding new restrictions to its free subscription tier starting next month. As many have pointed out on Twitter, the changes make LastPass' free ... Read more
The latest Microsoft Edge Dev update is bringing some improvements to both the Edge favorites and history menus. Coming with build 90.0.796.0, here's a look at all the new features and everything else you need to know about this release. ... Read more
Microsoft previously introduced a feature known as "quiet notification requests" in Edge 84, to help reduce notification permission requests from websites. That might have been a while ago, but turns out the company has learned from the past and is ... Read more
It's time to go to new places in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020. Microsoft has just announced that the popular flying simulator is getting its third big update, this time catered for sights and sounds in the United Kingdom and Ireland. ... Read more
We recently wrote about how you could use an Android phone (or even a Kinect!) as a webcam in Microsoft Teams in Windows 10. We promised we'd follow up to explain how iPhone or iPad users, could do the same, ... Read more
Last year Microsoft launched a new version of the Surface Headphones, which means you'll often find a good deal on the original version that launched back in 2018. Well, we have one of those for you now. As noted by ... Read more
A dedicated webcam can do a lot for a work from home setup during quarantine and a global pandemic. The webcams on most laptops often don't have high megapixel or HD quality, and you might end up looking blurry and ... Read more
The Surface Duo has been promised to get three years of updates, and they've been coming at a lot slower pace than we expected, but there's some hope on the horizon. According to a report from the German blog, Dr. ... Read more
In a series of new "Go PC" ads seen on Twitter, Intel is reigniting the Mac vs PC feud by highlighting some of the shortcomings of Apple's new custom ARM-based silicon (via MacRumors.) There are two specific ads that we ... Read more
With Your Phone in Windows 10, Microsoft was able to bring Android phones closer together with Windows, but it now looks as though Google could be doing the same for its laptop operating system, too. According to a recent report ... Read more
Microsoft has added an option to remove your previous search terms from the search box in the New Tab page in Microsoft Edge.
We recently published an article that compared Microsoft Planner with To Do and Project, but since then, Microsoft's come out with two more tools for Microsoft Teams. The latest are known as Milestones and Bulletins. These two tools are built ... Read more
Microsoft is announcing the general availability of iOS 14 widget support in the Microsoft To Do app. As the name implies, this will allow you to peek at your tasks at a quick glance, just like a Live Tile on ... Read more
Microsoft appears to be beta testing some changes to the daily points earnings in Microsoft Rewards in the United States. As noted on Reddit, some people are seeing new points counts for the way Edge, PC, and mobile searches are ... Read more
Another Tuesday in the week means it's time for another Microsoft Edge Dev update. This week, the latest release is coming in at build 90.0.789.1. There's nothing major to report with this one, but we do have a look at ... Read more
In the Microsoft world, there's a lot of different programs or apps you can use to manage your project for your small business. As part of your Microsoft 365 subscription, you might have heard of Microsoft Planner, but you also ... Read more