Monthly Archives: November 2016

If you are a daily user of the Maps app on Windows 10 PC or phone, you might be glad to know that Microsoft has just added some cool new features to its Maps app which now supports Windows Ink and Surface Dial accessory. Windows...

Microsoft has now pushed a new Build to Insiders in Fast Ring. Windows 10 Build 14971 is now live and it brings lots of changes, fixes & improvements (Changelog) with itself. There are some known issues too that you should know before installing this...

During his first official visit to Australia since becoming CEO, Satya Nadella on Wednesday said that Microsoft's rich heritage as a platform company remains core as artificial intelligence (AI) enters the mainstream. He said Microsoft offered intelligent cloud services that deliver bot and intelligence capability to empower...

In a new tv ad for the Xbox One S, Microsoft has focused on HDR capabilities of the console. Whether it is gaming, watching online movies or streaming, HDR brings true to life pictures with deeper blacks, brighter whites and more luminous colors. In the video above,...

Microsoft today announced the general availability of Azure Data Lake Analytics, Azure Data Lake Store along with HD Insights. In case you are not familiar with the terms, Azure Data Lake services are all about Big Data. Azure Data Lake ushers in a new era...

In an interview, Xbox head Phil Spencer has quietly suggested about the pricing of the next generation of gaming console codenamed "Project Scorpio". Project Scorpio is believed to be the "most powerful console ever" complete with 8 CPU cores, 320 GB/s Memory bandwidth, 6 Teraflops of power, true...

Alongside the release of Visual Studio for Mac, Microsoft also introduced "Visual Studio Mobile Center Preview" . This newest member of the Visual Studio family aims to deliver rich cloud mobile app testing. You can bring your current apps written in any language to Visual Studio Mobile...

As rumored and later teased by Microsoft, Windows 10 Build 14965 has now gone live for Insiders in Fast Ring and Slow Ring too (Updated). Check the full official changelog below. The build also comes with its own share of known issues that you...

At Connect();// 2016 , Microsoft is launching a preview of Visual Studio for Mac. This is an exciting development, evolving the mobile-centric Xamarin Studio IDE into a true mobile-first, cloud-first development tool for .NET and C#, and bringing the Visual Studio development experience to the...

On docs.microsoft.com, Microsoft has just posted some of the major changes which will be coming to the newest member of the Visual Studio family, Visual Studio 2017 RC. In case you are not familiar, Visual Studio is an integrated suite of developer productivity tools, cloud services, and extensions that...

After launching a preview of Azure Series back in August 2016, Microsoft has now announced the general availability of Azure N-Series virtual machines available to all starting December 1, 2016. Powered by  NVIDIA® GPUs , it will provide customers and developers access to industry-leading...

If you happen to live in the United States and are looking to buy a Surface Pro 4 or the Surface Book , then you may be in luck. Microsoft is offering a discount of upto $200 on select models of Surface Pro 4 & Surface Book...