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New and Updated Desktop App Converter Base Images Available (2.1.0)
Microsoft has updated the Desktop App Converter Base Images (.WIM) and is available for download for use with the Desktop App Converter app available in the Windows Store. Desktop App Converter is a tool that enables you to bring your existing desktop apps written for...
Windows 10 v1511 will no longer receive security updates after October 10, 2017
For those on the Windows 10 November Update, version 1511 (released in 2015), Microsoft will no longer be providing security and quality updates after October 10, 2017. This has already been reported before and should be a wake-up call to get the latest build...
New Xbox One Beta Ring Build (1710.171004-2049) brings fixes. Full Changelog
Microsoft has rolled out a new Windows 10 Build for those in Xbox One BetaPreview Ring. The Build version is rs3_release_xbox_dev_1710.171004-2049 and it is available from 6:00PM PDT 10/6 (1:00AM GMT 7/10) . Coming to what this build brings, we can see fixes and known...
New Xbox One ALPHA Ring Build (1710.171004-2049) brings Fixes. Full Changelog
Microsoft has rolled out a new Windows 10 Build for those in Xbox One Alpha Preview Ring. The Build version is rs3_release_xbox_dev_1710.171004-2049 and it is available from2:00PM PDT 10/6 (9:00PM GMT 6/10). Coming to what this build brings, we can see, fixes and known issues...
Skype Preview updated with presence changes for iOS, Android, Linux, Mac, and Windows PC
Microsoft has updated the Skype Preview to the version 8.8.76.61480. The update brings visual changes in the online status or your online presence. The update is now live for iOS, Android, Linux, Mac, and Windows PC. It will be available soon for Windows 10...
HP updates the stunning HP Spectre 13 and HP Spectre x360 13 laptops
HP has unveiled a new consumer line-up of premium laptops with the next generation HP Spectre 13 and HP Spectre x360 13. Both the products rock the latest generation Intel Core 8th Gen processors giving a longer battery life and sports eye-pleasing, brilliant displays...
Hands on with Microsoft Launcher for Android (Old vs New)
Microsoft's custom Android launcher app has a new name and is now known as the Microsoft Launcher in the Google Play Store. It doesn't only stop at the rebranding but has an all-new look, and some brand features so that your device feels and...
Here’s how Microsoft Edge was made available for iOS and Android
In a rather surprising event, Joe Belfiore announced the availability of Microsoft Edge web browser on iOS and Android. This was also accompanied by the rebrand of Arrow Launcher app for Android, now Microsoft Launcher. Microsoft Edge Preview app is currently available on iOS and...
New Xbox One ALPHA Ring Build (1710.171003-1002) brings 4K Game Content. Full Changelog
Microsoft has rolled out a new Windows 10 Build for those in Xbox One Alpha Preview Ring. The Build version is rs3_release_xbox_dev_1710.171003-1002 and it is available from 6:00PM PDT 10/5 (1:00AM GMT 6/10) . Coming to what this build brings, we can see new features,...
Microsoft Edge debuts on iOS and Android, reserved for Windows Insiders
Microsoft is announcing a preview of Microsoft Edge web browser for iOS as well as Android. With the new preview apps, as per Microsoft, it will be easy to switch working between your phone and PC, almost instantly. Microsoft Edge for iOS is available starting...
Fall Creators update RTM Build 16299.15 available via Media Creation Tool now
Microsoft officially announced October 17 as the Windows 10 Fall Creators update release date. Now, with Windows 10 Fall Creators update reaching RTM stage with Build 16299.15 it is expected that the official update will start appearing in official resources. And it seems that Media...
HP: Microsoft’s lack of drive behind death of Elite X3’s successors
After officially confirming that it will sell and support Elite X3 though 2019, HP has revealed why it did away with plans to bring Elite X3's successors. It has pinned the blame entirely on Microsoft's Mobile OS strategy change resulting in lack of development...