Just last week, the folks at Dropbox dropped an update for the Dropbox app on Windows Store, and added support for Xbox One; the Xbox One support also came with a custom built-for-Xbox design that utilized the screen real estate a TV beholds upon them. Today, the Dropbox team has …
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It seems not even brutal World War 1 shooters are free from holiday updates. Battlefield 1 is the latest game to add some holiday cheer this winter. Running the whole week, the update brings players a new custom game mode, vehicle skins, a unique dog tag, and Battlepacks. The Update …
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A few simple firmware updates are doing wonders these days – they fix batteries, increase download speeds, and even add a few nifty features. Dell, a few days ago, released a firmware update that increases its XPS 13’s battery life by about 14%. To be clear, Dell isn’t actually claiming …
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Finding good tech support can be expensive – even more so when you are running the systems that protect your nation. The Pentagon has awarded Microsoft with a $927 million contract to provide consulting and technical support services for the U.S. Department of Defense. Earlier this year, in February, Microsoft …
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Firaxis, it seems, is hard at work nearing the holidays. The developer has released a surprise Winter 2016 Update for Civilization VI. The free game update brings a score of improvements and tweaks to the game. Along with two pieces of DLC, including a new Civilization, a Viking Scenario Pack …
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Beam – the streaming service Microsoft acquired earlier this year and plans to integrate deeply into Windows 10 and Xbox, has announced their December Update. The streaming service is going through a massive transformation – as the company explains in the announcement, it no longer is a “scrappy startup;” with …
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Microsoft recently announced that there would be no more updates for Windows Insiders until 2017; it seems, though, Windows IoT Core is an exception. Today, the Windows team released Build 14993 for Windows IoT Core Insiders, and it brings a very recently announced feature for the DIY-er inside us. Cortana …
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Microsoft Flow showed up out of nowhere in the early days of 2016; Microsoft’s attempt at making something resembling the IFTTT service has been somewhat successful, though there is nowhere near the same level of 3rd party support available. Flow – for now, at least – is mostly about connecting …
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The German developer Crytek has announced that they will be shutting down five of their studios. This news follows the reports coming from the last weeks, mentioning developers going unpaid for months on end. Crytek Most notably known for their shooters, like the Crysis series and the original Far Cry. …
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For the longest of time, Microsoft and its OEM partners were pretty poor at making touchpads work seamlessly; better touchpad support has been a selling point for Macs. This was until Microsoft made the ‘Precision Touchpad’ technology – a standard that helped OEMs make better touchpads. Microsoft uses Precision Touchpads …
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