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Chakri K October 6th, 2018 5:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Halts the Rollout of Windows 10 October 2018 Update After Users Report Data Wiping Bug

Microsoft has paused the rollout of Windows 10 October 2018 update following reports from users facing data loss post the update. Since the last two days, a lot of people who updated their Windows 10 machines to latest October 2018 version are posting about the absence of some files from their system. Although Microsoft did not push the update to everyone, users can head over to the updates section to... Read More

Chakri K October 3rd, 2018 11:23 AM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Launches Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and First Ever Surface Headphones

Microsoft, at an event in New York, refreshed its Surface line of products with new additions such as Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Studio 2. At the same time, the Redmond-based company announced first-ever Surface Headphones with adjustable noise cancellation and hands-free Cortona which is the company's digital assistant aimed at Google Assistant and Apple' Siri. Furthermore, Microsoft also revealed its new innovations in Windows and Office... Read More

Chakri K September 3rd, 2018 5:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Plans Revamp for Android, iOS and Web Versions of Skype

Redmond-based Microsoft is planning a revamped Skype interface for both mobile and desktop. The company is planning to remove the less used features and will simplify the app's core functions like voice calling, video chatting and messaging. Microsoft has confirmed this news in a blog post stating the company has overcomplicated some design changes in the past, but it's now looking to simplify the design though. "This past year, we... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 27th, 2018 5:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tech Mahindra and Microsoft Team Up to Create a Blockchain-Based Solution to Curb Spam Calls

Tech Mahindra has now announced its partnership with Microsoft for creating a Blockchain-based solution to curb fight calls. According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), unsolicited commercial communication (UCC) or spam calls are a major nuisance to telecom subscribers across the country. The Trai has been working with industry stakeholders to curb this menace. "Blockchain as a technology is a powerful tool to combat the issue of spam... Read More

Chakri K August 21st, 2018 4:19 PM 6 COMMENTS

Microsoft Finally Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption on Skype

Redmond-based company, Microsoft has finally rolled out end-to-end encryption for private conversations on Skype. For the unaware, end-to-end encryption ensure the chat content between two people is hidden in both the chat list and the notifications. Other popular messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook Messenger are already offering end-to-end encryption for quite some time, and Microsoft's rollout on Skype should be termed as a delayed one. This feature comes... Read More

Chakri K August 15th, 2018 3:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

Windows 10 Users Can Now Mirror Content from an Android Phone to PC Using Microsoft’s Your Phone App

Your Phone application by Microsoft has been silently made available for mainstream Windows 10 users. Microsoft's Your Phone app, which gives a seamless experience between smartphones and their PCs is now available for Windows 10 users, at least the 1803 'Spring Creator Update' has it. According to an IANS report, the feature is available in the United States at the moment, but it's expected to be made available for other... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 7th, 2018 7:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Surface Lineup of Laptops Witnessing Strong Demand in India: Microsoft

Redmond-based Microsoft today said it expects its 'Surface' line of premium computing devices to be among the growth drivers for the company in India. Microsoft, which unveiled its Surface Book 2 and Surface Laptop in India today priced Rs 86,999 onwards, said it has seen strong growth in sales of Surface devices in the Indian market. Microsoft India President Anant Maheshwari added that the expanded Surface family provides a strong... Read More

Chakri K August 7th, 2018 2:16 PM 1 COMMENTS

Microsoft Surface and Surface Book 2 Laptops Launched at a Starting Price of Rs 86,999

Microsoft today announced the launch of its two Surface laptops in India. The Microsoft Surface and the Surface Book 2 laptops are now available in India. Aiming to empower enterprises and consumers to achieve more with its Windows devices, Microsoft added new entrants to its Surface family in India. The company launched Surface Book 2, which it says is the most powerful Surface ever and the Surface Laptop, in addition... Read More

Chakri K June 26th, 2018 8:00 AM 3 COMMENTS

Microsoft Edge Browser for Android and iOS Receives Built-In Ad Blocker

Redmond-based company Microsoft is now integrating Adblock Plus into the Microsoft Edge browser for Android and iOS. The ad-block integration will go live for users on Android Beta program later this week, and iOS users will get the same with a test program. Microsoft also confirmed the feature's rollout to the stable versions of iOS and Android would happen very soon. Furthermore, the best part is there's no requirement of... Read More

Arpit Sharma June 13th, 2018 3:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Announces Office 2019 Commercial Preview for Mac Users

Microsoft is on the verge of rolling out the Commercial preview of the Office 2019 for Mac users. The Commercial Preview of the 2019 edition of Office for Windows users was already out in the month of April. However, the actual update to the software will be rolled out together for both Mac and Windows users. The Office 2019 Commercial Edition will include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote. The... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 16th, 2018 4:39 PM 1 COMMENTS

Microsoft Surface Hub 2 With 50.5-inch 4K Display to Modernise Conference Rooms

Microsoft now unveiled its next-generation conference room digital whiteboard, dubbed the Surface Hub 2. Just like its predecessor, the Surface Hub 2 is essentially a giant touchscreen Windows PC designed to be mounted on a wall or rolled around like a whiteboard. While the original Hub shipped in 2016 arrived in 1080p 55-inch and 4K 84-inch options, the new Surface Hub 2 features a massive 55-inch touchscreen display with a... Read More

Chakri K May 8th, 2018 12:32 PM 2 COMMENTS

The All-New Microsoft ‘Your Phone’ App Mirrors Your Smartphone to a Windows 10 Machine

Microsoft has unveiled a new “Your Phone” app for Windows 10 at its Build Developer Conference. The app is designed to help users mirror their phone straight to Windows 10 powered desktop PC. It is part of the company’s latest efforts towards its Continue on PC functionality by incorporating mobile experience into its desktop OS. The 'Your Phone' app works in a similar fashion as to WhatsApp Web app for... Read More