The Secret History Of The Windows Task Manager
One of the most used applications in the OS, the Windows Task Manager has seen a lot of action in recent releases of the operating system. Microsoft has been …
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Windows NT 3.5, Xbox Source Code Leaks
Whoa! Some rather fascinating news on the Windows and Xbox front, as apparently the source code of Windows NT 3.5 has leaked out in the open, alongside that of …
HoloLens 2 Gets 5G Support Via Dongle
Not the most ideal of ways, but what can you do? The HoloLens 2 augmented reality headset has all kinds of upgraded hardware circuitry, but cellular connectivity was not …
64-Bit App Emulation For Windows 10 On ARM Nears
With Windows 10X now the new kid on the block, the Windows 10 on ARM platform rarely gets the headlines these days. But Microsoft continues to quietly work on …
Halo 2: Anniversary Now Available On PC
A milestone. Both the game, and this release on the PC. If you want to know what all the fuss is about Halo, then Halo 2: Anniversary is in …
May 2020 Patch Tuesday Updates Are Here
Today is second Tuesday of the month, and that only means one thing. Tons of updates are flying off servers for a number of different versions of Windows. Including …
Microsoft Wants Dual Screen Support On Google Chrome
And it has already started work on this feature, in the Chromium project. This essentially means that all browsers using this technology would then support this new form factor. …
How Coronavirus Is Changing Windows
The world is changing, so is Windows. The coronavirus pandemic that is raging across the planet, well major parts of it, is altering the way we live, work and …
Video: Why Windows 10X Is A Big Deal
Big deal. Not every day you get to hear about the development of a new operating system. These complex pieces of software are very rare. For a reason. This …
Microsoft will not be releasing new Windows 10x devices in 2020
This from Mary Jo Foley. Apparently Microsoft is not planning to deliver any Windows 10X devices in calendar year 2020. Allegedly Chief Product Officer Panos Panay told his team …
Microsoft PowerToys 0.15 Packs Quality Improvements
Three months since last release is time enough to pack in a bunch of quality improvements. And that is exactly what Microsoft has done for PowerToys, adding in a …
Original Halo Launches On PC
Surprise! The original Halo game is now available on PC. Or rather, the remake of Halo: Combat Evolved that has been remastered with 4K support for modern Windows computers. …
Windows Revenue To Take A Hit Due To Corona Virus
Hmm. Like many other companies, Microsoft is also expected to see some negative downturns due to the Corona virus outbreak. Or rather, Covid-19, as it is now called. This …
Panos Panay Is The New Windows Boss
Power move! Surface chief Panos Panay is now the new Windows boss at Microsoft, and will lead both the hardware and software side of things for the company’s operating …
Revenue Up 14% In Microsoft Q2 2020 Earnings
Any early guesses which lineups put on a good show? Microsoft has announced its quarterly earnings, this time for Q2 2020, which translates to the second quarter of its …
OneNote 2016 Back From The Dead
Oh, the drama! One of the more surprising announcements to come from the annual Ignite 2019 event was the resurrection of OneNote 2016, an application which was officially in …
Edge Has A Release Date, Shiny New Logo
After what has been almost a year since Microsoft announce the switch to Chromium engine, Edge has a release date in sight. The web browser also picked up a …
Windows 10X Leak Hints At Android Like Features
Windows 10X, the alternate version of the OS that Microsoft is developing for future portable devices, was a pleasant surprise for the user base when it was officially unveiled …
Office, Cloud Lead Microsoft Q1 Revenue
Microsoft has revealed its FY20 Q1 financial results, and both the numbers show what we already know. That the Office productivity suite and the Azure cloud platform have become …
Microsoft Lets You Explore A Virtual World While Walking
Microsoft wants you to try out its latest VR experiment. One that goes by the name of DreamWalker, and is a virtual reality rig that lets you experience a …