Microsoft Developing A Mixed Reality App For Android

The existence of an application like this could improve the viability of Microsoft’s 3D efforts on the desktop and may also provide an opportunity for users to view models created in Paint 3D using ARKit and ARCore on their mobile devices. Considering the lack of Windows 10 Mobile handsets and the issues the platform has been having, we assumed the app was targeted at Android or iOS. It was pretty clear that it wasn’t for Windows 10 Mobile....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 298 words · Brenda Salinas

Microsoft Edge Now Has A 5 09 Market Share As Users Upgrade To Windows 10

According to the latest figures published by NetMarketShare, Edge now has a 5.09% market share, up from the 4.99% market share from June. This growth is triggered by Windows 10’s market share increase, as Microsoft’s latest OS now runs on 19.14% of the world’s computers. The most popular browser out there remains Google Chrome with a 48.65% market share, which means that this browser is running on nearly 1 in 2 computers....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 320 words · Mark Yannone

Microsoft Ends Support For Translator App On Windows 8 Windows Phone 7 1 And Wp 8

As a quick recap, the app features the following: Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile users can expect to continue using the app for the foreseeable future. Are you one of those affected by Microsoft Translator app’s departure from those platforms? Let us know in the comments. RELATED STORIES YOU NEED TO CHECK OUT: 5 best offline translation software for Windows PC users A quick look at Microsoft’s Translator extension for Edge in Windows 10 Cortana now translates French, German, Italian and Spanish in Windows 10...

April 9, 2023 · 1 min · 102 words · Christopher Redding

Microsoft Fixes A Windows Defender Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine This tool is used by various Microsoft products such as Windows Defender and Microsoft Security Essentials on consumer PCs. It is also used by Microsoft Endpoint Protection, Microsoft Forefront, Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection, or Windows Intune Endpoint Protection on the business side. The vulnerability that affected all these products could allow for remote code execution if a program running the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine scanned a crafted file....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 414 words · Jennifer Penley

Microsoft Launches Update History Page For Windows 10 Mobile

The new page was released along with the new build 10586.107 for Windows 10 Mobile Preview. But Windows 10 Mobile Update History page is different than the PC version, as it serves as an introduction to Windows 10 Mobile, instead of reporting fixes and improvements like the new Update History page for Windows 10 does. “From time to time, we release updates that add new or improved features that make your device even better....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 262 words · Veronica Grimaldi

Microsoft Releases Cumulative Update Kb3163017 For Windows 10 Rtm

The latest cumulative update for Windows 10 RTM is dubbed KB3163017, and although it doesn’t bring any new features, it enhances the overall performance of the system, and fixes some known issues and bugs. Because the update is a cumulative one, it includes all previously released improvements for Windows 10 RTM, so if you didn’t manage to install the previous cumulative update, you don’t have to worry, as Microsoft got you covered....

April 9, 2023 · 3 min · 429 words · Kevin Smith

Microsoft Releases Edge Beta For Linux

Aside from turning Edge into a Chromium-based browser, the big M also introduced a Dev version of Edge for Linux last year. Now Microsoft has released an Edge beta version for Linux. Edge beta is now available for Linux MS Edge is available for download in Stable, Beta, Dev, and Canary channels on Microsoft’s website. Previously, Linux users could only download Edge versions from the Dev channel. Now, however, there are Linux distro Edge versions available for download in the Beta channel....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 392 words · Pat Oconnor

Microsoft S Cyber Monday Deals For 2013

Microsoft is discounting several Xbox 360 games that we’re going to enlist below, as well as many other sweet, sweet deals that include a Xbox One bundle, as well as a seriously discounted original Surface tablet. Find all of them below. Xbox Cyber Monday deals Xbox One Day One Complete Bundle – discounted price of $699.95, was $749.95, (save $50) Xbox One Day One Ultimate Bundle – discounted price of $799....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 299 words · Donnette Flagg

Microsoft S Windows 8 Core Apps To Be Updated

All these applications have currently the status “Installation Ready” which means they could hit anytime the Windows Store, so be ready. People with Windows RT devices have also confirmed that they found the same on their devices. Here is the list of the core Windows 8 applications that will get soon an update: Microsoft Bing Travel Microsoft Camera Microsoft Bing Microsoft Reader Microsoft Bing News Microsoft Photos Microsoft Bing Finance M icrosoft Sky Drive Microsoft Xbox LIVE Games Microsoft Zune Video Microsoft Bing Weather Microsoft ZuneMusic (Xbox Music) Microsoft Mail Calendar People Messaging) Microsoft Bing Maps Microsoft Bing Sports...

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 245 words · Roy Weaver

Microsoft Store Back To School Deals New Surface And Xbox Discounts

From July 7 until September 17, the Microsoft Store is offering up to $150 discount on the Xbox One and the Surface bundles. One of the best deals, a Surface Pro 4 Perhaps one of the best deals from this new back to school promotions for this year is a Surface Pro 4 featuring an Intel Core i5 and 256GB of storage with a Type Cover for $999 or $899 when you use your email address to check out....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 321 words · Ladonna Hodges

Microsoft Teams Mobile App Now Supports Video Calling

In the recent past, Microsoft has added multiple features to Teams, especially to empower remote workers worldwide. For example, the functions below either exist in or are coming to Teams: Pop-out apps: The ability to pop out apps into separate windows is soon coming to Teams. Meeting participants: Currently, Teams supports up to 250 meeting participant. That limit is set to change to 300 according to some reports. Asana integration: Asana users can now access Teams conversations to track tasks....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 286 words · Stephanie Lee

Microsoft Treasure Hunt For Windows 8 10 Launched Modern Remake Of Minesweeper

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April 9, 2023 · 1 min · 50 words · Margaret Robinson

Microsoft Unlikely To Hit 1 Billion Devices By 2018 Milestone

Windows 10 on the desktop is going well. Over 350 million computer users have upgraded to the operating system in less than a year after its arrival. One would think Microsoft would have no problem meeting its 1 billion goal with this rate of conversion, but bear in mind that Windows 10 is not all about desktop anymore. The reason the software giant doesn’t believe its 2018 plan is feasible has everything to do with its mobile strategy....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 358 words · Harold Mcclurg

Microsoft Update Catalog Will Work With Any Browser

Currently, if you want to check out Microsoft’s Update Catalog, you need to run Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later. Soon, this annoying requirement will be history as the tech giant is working to remove the ActiveX limitation, which means that Windows users will be able to access the Update Catalog using any browser they want. Microsoft hasn’t revealed exactly when the change is going to be visible on the Update Catalog website, confirming only this will happen “soon”....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 264 words · Lucas Jones

Microsoft Warns Against New Ransomware Attack On Smartphones

In a recent security report, the researchers in the Microsoft Defender Team warn against new ransomware tricks used on Android smartphones. This new ransomware type is called MalLocker.B and just like any other malware version, it can be caught from random websites or can come disguised as popular third-party apps, cracked games, or video players. How does the new ransomware version behave? Unlike other ransomware attacks that abuse permission requests or launch annoying pop-up windows, the new techniques involve blocking the user on the home screen or on the details of an incoming call....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 259 words · Viola Cartwright

New Facebook Messenger App Beta Released For Windows 10 Mobile

The new Messenger app is exactly what Windows 10 Mobile users have always wanted. It comes with several key features, and this is possible due to the app being a port from the iOS version rather than something created from the ground up for the platform. The new Facebook Messenger app comes packed with features such as the ability to view GIFs, add stickers, and add nicknames, along with other cool things....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 284 words · Mary Langston

New Kb3205383 Update Released For Windows 10 Version 1507

Cumulative update brought no new features, which is completely expected and normal. Firstly, because cumulative updates usually just bring system improvements and bug fixes, and secondly, because new features are being developed for the new versions of Windows 10. As for the improvements brought by cumulative update KB3205383, they’re mainly related to performance in Windows 10’s browsers, and system’s security. The new update addressed the issue with search suggestions and suggested sites feature, and time zone updates in Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 275 words · Mitzi Seeley

New Start Menu Sign In Options In Windows 11 Build 22458

Although this update fixes a wide range of issues, some of the biggest visual bugs from the previous build remain, but hopefully, they will be fixed soon. As you may be aware, the Microsoft builds have been facing an array of system bugs in Windows 11 22449.1000 making users wary of updating their PCs. This build tackles those problems while introducing some minor changes, so join us while we take a quick overview of the new features and bug fixes....

April 9, 2023 · 3 min · 560 words · Josephine Stiles

New Surface Neo Video Leak Appears On Youtube

Microsoft revealed the first Surface Neo concept videos in late 2019. The release date of the Surface Neo has been constantly postponed since the initial reveal. A new YouTube video page speculates Microsoft has canceled the Neo. Another YouTube video includes what looks to be a prototype Surface Neo chassis. While the big M has released the Duo, the Neo remains on ice. A new YouTube video suggests Microsoft has canceled the Neo....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 324 words · Robin Hukill

New Winamp Version Will Arrive In 2016

It looked like Winamp would become a history when then-owner AOL announced that the service will be shut down. But, when Winamp (along with popular Shoutcast platform) was sold to Vivendi Group, the new owners changed their mind about the fate of Winamp. And now, Vivendi Group is believed to be preparing an update for Windamp, which could arrive in the coming months. Former Winamp developer, Ben Allison explained in a post on the official forums that the real reason for the lack of updates was due to the fact that no development team existed while Winamp was under Radionomy, and that Vivendi group is now gathering the team of developers again, to work on the first update for Winamp after a couple of years....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 283 words · Donald Grabau