Microsoft has just launched a new video series called Microsoft Unboxed, with the goal of providing you with a rare look at what happens behind the scenes when engineers start working on new products. The idea is to offer users inside access at how everything comes to be in the Microsoft world. First video of this new...
Gamers, represent! Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 18334 to the Fast ring channel, and this version of the preview comes packing a bunch of gaming improvements. The company has not detailed much in the changelog. But to make up, it is offering you a chance to play State of Decay for free. Redmond explains that...
Generation next approaches! HP is said to be preparing a new Windows Mixed Reality headset, apparently codenamed Copper, and packing in a number of neat improvements. You may recall that the company dived into this new domain back in October 2017 when Microsoft first showed off the first consumer Windows Mixed Reality...
Sweet penny! As we, hopefully, all know by now, Microsoft will be ending support for Windows 7 next year. One of the world’s most popular OS will reach end of support less than a year from now. January 14, 2020, to be exact. Microsoft is currently engaged in a drive to move users away from this old platform and onto...
Hmm, we’ve finally crossed the threshold! VLC 4.0 will soon be a reality. And from the looks of things, this appears to be a major release, with significant changes to the popular multimedia program. For starters, it is getting a new UI and features like gapless playback. And to top it off, this version will also drop...
Windows Update, of all things! Microsoft has confirmed that it has fixed the Windows Update bug that blocked some devices from getting new updates. The issue was actually resolved in late January, and the company says a DNS problem was to blame. That further means that it could take a while until all users get the...
Blast from the past! Microsoft has released the original Windows File Manager as a UWP app on the Windows Store. Yes, this was the program that debuted with Windows 3.0. All those eons back. The company has previously open-sourced the project in 2018. But now it is going a step further by making it available for all...
Who can say no to a nice little preview build on Friday, just before the weekend? I know I can’t. Microsoft is here with Windows 10 build 18329 for Insiders enrolled in the Fast ring of the program. And it comes packing a few interesting little features. While there were some doubts whether the development team will...
No one likes getting error messages in Windows 10. Least of all during the setup process. It appears that Microsoft finally agrees, as the company has set forth to redo them. Basically, instead of further confusing you by listing the problems, they will now offer solutions. As noted, those annoying and confusing error...
Microsoft released its quarterly earnings report today, and the numbers are good! The firm reported growth in several areas for the second quarter of its 2019 fiscal year. Or, in other words, the fourth quarter of the 2018 calendar year. The firm reported $32.5 billion in revenue, an increase of 12%...