Microsoft appears to be in a playful mood – and the closer we get to the end of this year, the clearer its plans seem to become. According to new rumors coming out of sources from within Microsoft – the company is going to “end sales” of ‘Lumia’ devices by …
Read More »Halo 5: Forge is out on Windows 10: Free, Cross-platform and in 4K
343 Industries is finally bringing back Halo to the PC – at least in some capacity. Halo 5 on the Xbox One is also getting its own updates as the ‘Anvil’s Legacy’ update adds several new features including two brand new maps to Halo 5: Guardians for the cost of …
Read More »Microsoft polishes the Office suite on Android, adds the ‘Shared with Me’ hub
Microsoft has been building the Office suite for over 16 years now – it all started at the turn of this century. The Android version though – can be argued – is still in its infancy, after all, it’s just over 3 years old. That’s not to say it’s not …
Read More »SlingTV brings native app to Windows 10 with Cortana and live TV
While the SlingTV app is only available in the United States – it is in the most appropriate market for it. Not only is cable TV extremely expensive, but there is also an extreme lack of competition resulting in noncompetitive prices. This has obviously given rise to the ‘cord cutters’ …
Read More »Microsoft might reveal a Surface All-in-One in October
While the rumors of a Surface Phone reveal at the IFA last week might have resulted in nothing but silence, the rumors haven’t stopped coming. This one though comes from ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley – who has a record of releasing rumors that end up being accurate. Microsoft will apparently …
Read More »Xbox Scorpio’s power advantage over PS4 Pro will be obvious: Microsoft
Yesterday Sony held a press event to announce two new updates to their PlayStation lineup – the first being the PS4 Slim, which is going to be the default version of PS4 from now, replacing the original PS4. The second was the more interesting announcement – The PS4 Pro, codenamed …
Read More »Microsoft Releases Office Insider Fast for Office 2016 on Windows
The Microsoft Insider program has been quite a success since its launch in 2014 with Windows 10 – with over 5 million Insiders, this is probably one of the biggest early-access program for the most complicated software products in the industry. It’s not limited to Windows, though, as Microsoft has …
Read More »Xbox FanFest Sydney starts on 27th September with free tickets
Xbox Australia is going to host an Xbox FanFest event in Sydney from September 27th to 29th. The event is going to take attendants on a journey through various exclusive Xbox experiences such as a “secret event” for Gears of War 4 and the launch event for Forza Horizons 3. Attendants …
Read More »Google puts Chrome over the Edge: demos battery life improvements on Surface Book
When Google launched Chrome, the selling point Google advertised was that it was light-weight. The key word is ‘was’ because it no longer is, and Google is well aware of that. With Windows 10, Microsoft decided it would be fun to have a little jab about Chrome built into Windows …
Read More »Forza Motorsport 6: Apex comes out of beta on PC, adds wheel support
Microsoft’s new path of unifying the Xbox and Windows 10 ecosystems by bringing Windows applications to Xbox consoles and Xbox games to Windows 10 devices has been an incredible journey so far. Forza Motorsport 6: Apex was announced as more of an experiment for Turn 10 Studios – the developer …
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