Tag Archives: Microsoft

We all knew it was just a matter of time until Microsoft kills Nokia and it looks like the process has already started. By “killing” I’m just  talking about its name of course because Nokia as a company still exists, although it can’t make phones anymore. So, we won’t be seeing any new Nokia phones anytime soon, but we are still ...

Just as promised, Microsoft will continue to roll out monthly updates for the Xbox One and the company has already announced the new additions for November. Next month’s update will bring with it new customization features, new TV and Twitter integration, new SmartGlass features and more. One of the highlights of the update is the ability to customize the Xbox One background, ...

Cloud services are on the rise and many people are starting to gravitate towards cloud storage because it removes the limitations of device-based storage. With cloud storage, you can access your files from anywhere, as long as you remember your credentials and password. We also advise two-step authentication on cloud storage services, so that you don’t end up like Jennifer ...

I’m sure all of you are familiar with Cortana, the Microsoft Assistant that will act as a guide for your day from your Windows phone. Cortana is now getting an update, that will bring features to the engine similar to those we can see at Google Now. While Cortana is being continuously improved, Microsoft seems to be getting the hang ...

Microsoft has released yesterday the official Xbox One firmware for the month of October, and it’s pretty extensive. New Snap and Friends functions have been added, along with a series of TV and video improvements, plus a set of other features Xbox One users will find useful. However, it’s worth pointing out that the October update will not be available ...

Publisher Microsoft and developer 343 Industries have just announced a brand-new title in the massively-popular Halo franchise. Before you start jumping with excitement – no, it’s not ‘Halo 6’. Instead, this latest entry is called Halo Spartan Strike. If the name sounds kind of familiar, that is because Spartan Strike is a spiritual successor to last year’s Halo: Spartan Assault. ...

Microsoft surprised everyone last month when it announced that Windows 9 is no more and the new version of the operating system will be called Windows 10 instead. Shortly after making the announcement the tech giant launched a technical preview to give us a taste of what the OS is all about. This preview can be downloaded by those who ...

Microsoft has just launched its iteration of a keyboard for Android Wear devices, which includes support for gadgets like the Moto 360 and Asus ZenWatch and other Android Wear running smartwatches with square faces. So far, third-party keyboards on Android Wear focused on the traditional format, allowing users to type as if they were using their standard smartphone screen which ...

Microsoft was rumored to be cutting the entire Surface line earlier this month, but the rumor was quickly dismissed by the company, which in turn released the new Surface Hub application for the Surface Pen used on the Surface Pro 3 convertible notebook. Microsoft even went on to say that a future Surface device is already in the works, so ...

It seems like only yesterday that Sony and Microsoft launched the PS4 and Xbox One consoles, but actually almost a full year has passed since then. The PS4 has been leading in terms of sales almost since the very beginning, however the Xbox One is not giving up without a fight even though it doesn’t appear to have made any ...