In September of 2016, LinkedIn made a bunch of announcements – one of them was about an upcoming redesign for the desktop website. Today, LinkedIn is rolling out this update to its users worldwide. The Largest Redesign LinkedIn has dubbed this massive overhaul as its “largest desktop redesign” since its …
Read More »Resident Evil 7: Biohazard to be an Xbox Play Anywhere title
The latest iteration of the Resident Evil game series is now a part of Microsoft’s Xbox Play Anywhere program. Meaning that users who buy the game on either Xbox One or Windows 10 will get access to both platforms. The Xbox Play Anywhere program has had its fair share of …
Read More »Microsoft’s latest Garage app is an SMS Organizer for India
Microsoft’s Garage has given us a personal shopping assistant, an Android lock screen, a strange clipboard thing, an app to help the color blind, and much more. It’s a program that keeps giving, by allowing Microsoft employees to do whatever they want. SMS Organizer is one of the newer projects …
Read More »Microsoft halts development of Minecraft on Windows Phones
In a surprising move, Microsoft has stopped the development of the Windows Phone version of Minecraft: Pocket Edition. The cause of this decision seems to be the lack of enough players on Windows Phones. The decision means any device running Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows 10 Mobile platforms won’t receive updates …
Read More »Microsoft to give developers Windows Holographic kits at GDC 2017
A couple of weeks ago, the CES gave us a glimpse of what Microsoft had in the works for the future of Windows Holographic; its hardware partners revealed a few of the $300 VR and AR headsets. However, none of the prototypes shown at CES were functional – it was …
Read More »SmartThings to abandon its Windows Phone app
In the age of smart assistants and smart devices and smart homes where toasters are powered by Cortana and your refrigerator has Windows 10 on it; an ecosystem such as SmartThings holds an immense value. Those who have invested in smart devices compatible with the SmartThings hub are now part …
Read More »Microsoft’s Beam rolls out its first major update globally, for all
Microsoft acquired Beam just last year in August; since then, the giant has been busy upgrading Beam’s infrastructure and assimilating it into the bigger Xbox brand under Microsoft’s umbrella. Today marks an important day in that direction. Beam has started rolling out its big update – the one it announced …
Read More »Fujitsu’s new ultra-light is world’s lightest laptop at 777 grams
This didn’t take long; during CES just two weeks ago, Samsung announced the Notebook 9 – the world’s lightest laptop. Fujitsu today has stolen that throne, with the announcement of its cleverly named LIFEBOOK UH75/B1 ultra-light notebook. The laptop, unfortunately, is only for the Japanese market – at least as …
Read More »Cortana’s latest beta puts it on the Android lock screen
Cortana is one of the center points of Microsoft’s future strategy. Satya Nadella has implied many times: natural language interaction with a computer is the easiest way to use a computer. The technology isn’t there yet, but it’s getting there. The Android app recently saw an update that gave it …
Read More »Microsoft is adding an eBook section to the Windows Store
Microsoft’s Windows Store currently has almost every kind of digital product available for purchase through it; like other stores, selling Games, Apps, Music, TV Shows, Movies and more but with the exception of eBooks, until now. Reported by MSPowerUser, Microsoft is aiming to start selling eBooks through the Windows Store, …
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