Microsoft Complety Eliminates Surface Pen Latency

The Surface Pen completely eliminates latency on the Surface Studio, which makes writing on the device feel like writing on paper. The speed of the ink coming out the Surface Pen is incredibly fast, making the Surface Pen almost feel like a new device. Surface Studio users will be able to write at full speed because latency is now reduced to just milliseconds. The line between analog and digital is now more blurred than ever thanks to the perfect symbiosis between the Surface Pen and Surface Studio....

April 14, 2023 · 1 min · 209 words · Margery Jackson

Microsoft Confirms Refunds For Age Of Empires Definitive Edition Users

It seems that some customers were mistakenly charged for their pre-orders for the game. On the other hand, the good news is that fortunately, Microsoft announced that all these users who were wrongly charged would be refunded. Microsoft to refund users The company posted all the necessary details on this refund due to an error regarding charging and info about a few gifts that some customers will receive due to the error....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 351 words · Hugh Jones

Microsoft Edge Now Supports Real Time Web Notifications

Once you receive a notification from a website that supports this feature, a user will receive that notification in the Action Center just as they would receive notifications from regular UWP apps. For example, a message on Facebook will prompt Microsoft Edge to let the user know about it even if you’re not currently in the browser. A lot of rival browsers already support website notifications but only deliver them in-browser....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 283 words · Anna Arsenault

Microsoft Fixes Windows 10 Printer Issues After June Updates

It probably sounds complicated but we will clear this out. We previously reported about a Patch Tuesday update that causes printing problems and more. To refresh your memory, this is Microsoft’s known issue: As they were many users affected by this problem, Microsoft issued updates for every major build from 1803 to 1909. The issue might also affect software-based printers, such as when printing to PDF. How can I download and install the updates?...

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 266 words · Pamela Mills

Microsoft Introduces New Store Discount For Military Personnel And Veterans

Read Also: GoPro Channel App for Windows 8 Released, Use it to Watch the Latest GoPro Videos Microsoft introduces Military Offer section on the Windows Store However, the offer is valid until 01 January 2015, but there are all the chances for this to become permanent, since there are so many companies that have this. This is also available in the physical Microsoft Stores, not only online and you need to show a military ID to receive the discount....

April 14, 2023 · 1 min · 123 words · Katherine Green

Microsoft Introduces Update Stack Packages In The Windows 11 Dev Channel

October really has been a busy month for Microsoft, not only for releasing Windows 11 to the world, but the company is also celebrating the Insider program’s 7 year anniversary. To help commemorate this anniversary, Microsoft is releasing special desktop backgrounds for you to show off being a major Windows 11 fan! You can download the special background here for the dark theme and here for the light theme....

April 14, 2023 · 8 min · 1609 words · Oscar Nelson

Microsoft Kb3161102 Update Removes Windows Journal

It seems that the Windows Journal has a good amount of security issues which are now increasing in number. This is the reason why Microsoft has decided to just discontinue the application completely instead of fixing all issues that appear every month. The Windows Update KB3161102 has been released for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 OS and once you install it on your computer, you will notice that Windows Journal will disappear....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 316 words · Susan Brooks

Microsoft Offering Azure Customers Free 1 Year Support Upgrade

Shah reveals that the update will act as a free and automatic step up to the support system. This means that any user who decides to option out of support, will be moved over to Azure Standard. For those wondering, Azure Standard will provide basic assistance for subscription and technical issues. We should also point out that customers who choose Azure Standard at purchase, will be upgraded to Professional Direct....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 314 words · Karen Nishiyama

Microsoft Office 365 Reaches 22 2 Million Subscribers Up From 12 4 Million Last Year

As far as the Productivity and Business Processes area is concerned, Microsoft is a winner on all fronts. Revenue increased for the Office commercial products and cloud services, the Office consumer products and cloud services as well as for Dynamics products, reaching a total of $6.5 billion: Office commercial products and cloud services revenue grew 7% in constant currency driven by Office 365 revenue growth of 63% in constant currency Office consumer products and cloud services revenue grew 6% in constant currency with Office 365 consumer subscribers increasing to 22....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 379 words · George Henderson

Microsoft Promises That Windows 11 Will Be Faster

Windows 11 also uses WinUI for its core UI components and while they look nice, slow performance is an unwanted side effect caused by the modern UI elements. Windows 11’s average performance will improve On several social media platforms, as well as on Feedback Hub, users complained of performance issues when using WinUI or XAML UI elements in Windows 11. As an example, Windows File Explorer has been updated with a new command bar and a more modern interface based on WinUI....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 265 words · James Han

Microsoft Pushes Kb4476976 To All Windows 10 V1809 Users

Microsoft pushed KB4476976 to all Windows 10 v1809 users. This patch features a plethora of bugs fixes and improvements focusing on connectivity, display drivers, CPU compatibility, remote desktop connections, and more. We’ll list some of the most important changes below. You can check out the complete changelog on Microsoft’s support page. KB4476976 chagelog You can read the original report below. If you’re a Windows 10 Insider, you can now check for updates and install KB4476976....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 347 words · Steven Jenkins

Microsoft Rolls Out Windows 8 1 Kb4019213 Kb4019215 On Patch Tuesday

Windows 8.1 KB4019213 Update KB4019213 brings two security improvements to the table: Updated Windows Cryptography API to deprecate SHA-1 for SSL/TLS Server Authentication, including in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11. Security updates to Microsoft Graphics Component, Microsoft Windows DNS, Windows COM, Windows Server and Windows kernel. You can automatically download and install KB4019213 from Windows Update. At the same time, you can get the stand-alone package for this update from the Microsoft Update Catalog website....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 280 words · Rita Schmitt

Microsoft S Planning To Bring Full Linux Kernel To Windows 10

Although Linux was not developed by a big name such as Microsoft, it successfully grabbed the attention of users. Moreover, Fedora, SUSE Linux, and Ubuntu managed to secure their position in Microsoft Store. Now, Windows is about to get a very important new feature — Full Linux Kernel. There is an existing feature in Windows named Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) supports Linux applications on the platform. Get ready for a built-in Linux kernel on Windows 10 WSL will soon come with a built-in Linux kernel....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 276 words · Richard Woods

Microsoft To Discontinue Photosynth Food Drink Health Fitness And Msn Travel Apps

As for the mentioned MSN apps, Microsoft provided a schedule that says when each app will be removed. The ‘not so popular’ MSN apps will be shut down from Windows by the following order: The MSN Food & Drink app on Windows, iOS and Android devices will be shut down on September 28, 2015. The MSN Health & Fitness app on Windows, iOS and Android devices will be shut down on November 1, 2015....

April 14, 2023 · 1 min · 211 words · Otto Hernandez

Microsoft To Shut Down Fable Legends Lionhead Studios And Press Play

Besides closing the Fable Legends project, Microsoft is also considering closing a few development studios around Europe. More precisely, Lionhead Studios, developers of Fable and Fable Legends, in the UK, and Press Play, developers of Max: The Curse of Brotherhood, in Denmark. Cancellation instead of Open Beta Fable Legends was announced way back in 2013, and it was in closed beta phase until now. Lionhead Studios announced that the open beta would release the spring of this year, but instead of an open beta version of Fable Legends, it has been shuttered instead....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 265 words · Whitney Pike

Neo Geo Games To Be Released For Windows 10 And Xbox One

According to reports, only nine games that were available for Neo Geo will be released for Windows 10 and Xbox One console. Below you can see which games you should expect to be released: The King of Fighters ’94; The King of Fighters ’95; World Heroes; Metal Slug; Big Tournament Golf; Fatal Fury: King of Fighters; NAM-1975; Sengoku; Sengoku 2. These games will be released for the Xbox One console sometime in December 2016....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 243 words · Joseph Reilly

New Triple A Titles To Come On June 13 From Xbox Bethesda

The major E3 event, 90 that will be about minutes long, that will showcase the upcoming Xbox and Bethesda Games will start Sunday, June 13th at 1PM ET, according to the Twitter post. Xbox and Bethesda Showcase will announce big titles Fans are surely exhilarated after hearing about this new partnership that will absolutely give birth to an awesome gaming lineup in the near future. — Xbox Wire (@XboxWire) May 26, 2021 As we all know, Microsoft made a very smart purchase when they acquired ZeniMax Media, which is actually the parent company of Bethesda Softworks....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 387 words · George Hakes

Office For Android Will Allow Listening To Documents While The Screen Is Locked

Microsoft’s Office suite for Android will soon support playing documents out loud when the screen is locked. This new feature will make it easier to catch up on documents or to review content by listening to it, when you can’t spare your eyes for this task. New Office Android feature coming in April We know that many of you were probably waiting for such functionality for a long time, so this comes as a breath of fresh air in these times of uncertainty....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 248 words · Gary Wade

Only Windows 10 Supports Multiple Vulkan Gpus

At a recent game developers conference, Kronos confirmed the following information: This means that players who own high-end multi-GPU systems will now have no choice but to install Windows 10 in order to enjoy the Vulkan’s multi-GPU support. If you still prefer to use a Windows 7 or Windows 8 computer with Vulkan, you’ll need to rely on a single graphics card. However, this limitation won’t affect too many gamers....

April 14, 2023 · 1 min · 198 words · Joann Seagraves

Open Any Rar File Instantly With The Rar Opener Free App

RAR Opener, the tiny & fast utility Don’t overwhelm your computer with file openers that don’t work properly: the RAR Opener app focuses on RAR files and will not clog up your machine or waste more RAM than necessary. The utility features a small file size and memory footprint to maintain fast operation without slowing down your device. The app is regularly updated, with the last update having brought a faster RAR expansion process and a slick, new mobile-friendly layout....

April 14, 2023 · 2 min · 273 words · Amy Perez