Tag: microsoft
Sundar Pichai Wants Governments to Regulate AI to Prevent Misuse
Artificial Intelligence (AI) may only be a nascent technology, but it is already raising the heckles of informed consumers, privacy activists, regulators and industry...
Microsoft Blazor Lets You Build Android and iOS Apps in C# and .NET
Tech giant Microsoft announced a new Blazor toolkit earlier this week that lets you build native Android and iOS apps in C# and .NET....
Microsoft’s Latest App Helps You with Your Math Homework
Microsoft has come up with an app that would help solve your math problems. Named Microsoft Math, the app packs a whole lot of...
Microsoft Patents Solar Panel Integrated Surface Kickstand
Microsoft has filed a patent for a "mobile device cover with integrated solar panel" as a measure to expand the battery life of its...
Microsoft’s New Tool Scans Chats to Prevent Child Abuse
As an attempt to make the internet a safe place for children, Microsoft has developed a tool that helps detect and report online predators...
Microsoft Takes Down 50 Domains Used by North Korean Hacking Group
Microsoft recently took down 50 web domains used by a North Korean hacking group they call Thallium. The takedown happened after the Redmond giant...
This is How Windows 10 Would Look If Apple Created It
Have you ever wondered how Windows 10 would look like if it was designed by Apple? Well, concept creator Kamer Kaan Avdan did and...
Microsoft is Building a Grammarly-like Chrome Extension
Microsoft appears to be working on a spelling and grammar checking tool similar to Grammarly for Chrome. Believed to be spotted first by Twitter...
Microsoft Kills the Cortana Mobile App Everywhere, Except the US
Earlier last month, Microsoft announced that it's killing off support for the Cortana voice assistant on Android and iOS. Both its standalone app, as...
Office 365 Subscription for Consumers Could Soon be Called “Microsoft 365 Life”
Microsoft has been rumored to be upgrading its consumer-centric Office 365 subscription for months now. We expected the Redmond giant to talk about the...
Microsoft Edge 79 Released With Enhanced Tracking Protection
Microsoft has implemented a series of changes to the tracking protection algorithm in its Edge web-browser, enhancing its blocking prowess while increasing compatibility. In...
You May Still Snag a Free Update to Windows 10 – Here’s How
In case you're looking to upgrade your PC to Windows 10 for free, you may be in luck, because some reports suggest that Microsoft's...
New Xbox-Exclusive Games to Launch Every 3-4 Months, Says Microsoft
Microsoft has announced plans to launch exclusive Xbox-only games every few months. In an interview to GamesRadar, the head of Xbox Game Studios, Matt...
Bill Gates Becomes World’s Richest Person; Surpasses Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos
Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates has claimed the distinction of being the world's richest person on Earth. Yeah, Gates has surpassed Amazon co-founder...
Microsoft Stores Warner Bros. ‘Superman’ Movie on a Glass
Microsoft recently collaborated with Warner Bros. to store the 1978 iconic “Superman” movie on a piece of glass made of quartz as part of...
Microsoft Japan Noticed 40% Boost in Productivity on a 4-Day Workweek
Employees at Microsoft's Japan division enjoyed a four-day workweek throughout August and by the end of the month, the tech giant noticed a 40%...
Developers Are Open-Sourcing Old Windows Phone Apps
Microsoft's attempt to conquer the smartphone market with its Windows Phone devices failed miserably, as we all know. As a final nail in the...
Microsoft Automates Driver’s License Test in India with HAMS
Driver's License tests are going to be less stressful in India soon, thanks to the researchers at Microsoft for developing a new application capable...
Microsoft DreamWalker Will Let You Walk Through VR Cities
Microsoft has been actively working to leverage the power of Virtual Reality to the next level. This time, the tech giant has released a...
Microsoft’s Surface and Xbox Sales are Declining
Microsoft has published its earnings report for the first quarter of FY 2020, and there are some surprises in there. For starters, the company...