Tag: microsoft
Microsoft Restores Outlook, Teams and Office 365 Services Following Massive Outage
Multiple Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook, Office 365 and Teams, experienced a massive outage last night, affecting millions of people around the world. The...
Surface Duo to Get a Major Camera Update in October: Report
Microsoft once again ventured into the smartphone space with the launch of a foldable phone, the Surface Duo, earlier in September. It's a great...
Windows XP, Office 2003 Source Codes Reportedly Leaked Online
The source codes for Windows XP, Office 2003 and number of other Microsoft properties have allegedly been leaked online. Apart from the two aforementioned...
Microsoft Pulls Windows 10 Update that was Slowing Down PCs
Microsoft started rolling out the Chromium-based Edge browser via an automatic Windows Update earlier this year. The update, which was tracked as 'KB4559309', replaced...
Microsoft’s xCloud Game Streaming Doesn’t Support ChromeOS and Android TV
Microsoft recently launched its xCloud game streaming service as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for Android devices. It has over 150 Xbox games...
Microsoft Working on ‘WeChat-Like Experience’ for Microsoft 365 Apps: Report
Microsoft has reportedly been working on a large-scale distributed platform, or foundation, that will sit on top of many of its cloud-based services, including...
Microsoft Project xCloud Launches Tomorrow with Over 150 Games
Back in July, Microsoft said its game streaming service Project xCloud will exit preview in September. Well, we now know that the service is...
Latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Brings Improved Voice Typing, New Emoji Picker
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20206 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel, bringing a new set of input features that...
Walmart Reportedly Partnering with Microsoft in TikTok Bid
Earlier this month, Microsoft revealed its plans to potentially acquire TikTok's US operations. Now, in a surprise twist to the plot, Walmart is reportedly...
Microsoft Supports Epic Games in Legal Fight Against Apple
In the latest development in Epic Games' legal battle against Apple, Microsoft has now expressed its support of the Fortnite developer. The incident happened...
Microsoft 365 Will Soon End Support for Internet Explorer, Legacy Edge Browser
With the Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser now available on most platforms, the Redmond giant is going ahead with its plans to deprecate Internet Explorer...
SwiftKey Keyboard Gets Cursor Controls in Beta
Microsoft's SwiftKey keyboard has finally gained support for the much-needed cursor control gesture in the latest beta update version 7.6.2.4. While Android users had...
Microsoft’s Dual-Screen Android Phone ‘Surface Duo’ Goes Official at $1,399
Microsoft first revealed that it's making an Android phone, that too a dual-screen one, at its Surface hardware event earlier last year. Now, after...
Microsoft PowerToys 0.20.0 Adds a System-Wide Color Picker on Windows 10
Microsoft has released an update to PowerToys today. Among other changes, the new update adds a system-wide color picker that lets you seamlessly extract...
Microsoft in ‘Advanced Talks’ to Buy TikTok’s US Operations: Report
Microsoft is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire the US operations of viral video-sharing app, TikTok. The app is currently owned by Chinese tech...
Microsoft Widely Launches Family Safety App on Android and iOS
Microsoft first announced Family Safety back in March and made it available in preview on Android and iOS this May. The Redmond giant is...
How to Enable Two-factor Authentication on Microsoft Account
Microsoft recently released a report at the RSA Security Conference and revealed a startling figure. Engineers at Microsoft said that 99.9% of hacked Microsoft...
Microsoft Turns Its AI Virtual Chatbot Xiaoice Into an Independent Company
Other than the Mountain View-based tech giant, Google, Microsoft also works on developing AI systems and chatbots. We have seen the company's Chinese chatbot,...
Microsoft Caught Adding Bing Search Through Outlook on Android
Microsoft's Bing is arguably the least favorite child in the world of search engines, but the company has no plans of giving in. In...
Microsoft and Google Collab Makes It Easier to Publish PWAs on Play Store
Microsoft has partnered with Google to enhance the quality and availability of Progressive Web Apps (PWA) on Google Play Store. Over the weekend, the...