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Microsoft And Google Call A Truce: No More Running To Regulators On Each Other

It’s been said that some companies should rely more on innovation and less on litigation. There’s another saying that says one should...

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Gaming / Microsoft / Mobile / Tech / Windows Phone / Xbox

VLC, Everyone’s Favorite Media Player Is Going To Be A Universal Windows App

There’s some good news for fans of VLC Media Player on Windows based devices. A universal version of VLC, one that takes...

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Apple / Microsoft / Security / Tech

Quicktime Leaves Windows Users Vulnerable As Apple Ends Support

Do you know how to uninstall programs on your window PC? Well it’s time to put that skill to use and head...

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Microsoft / Tech

Microsoft Shows Off A Sneak Peek Of Its Anniversary Update For Windows 10

After receiving much heat about the Start Menu not appearing in Windows 8, Microsoft brought it back in Windows 10, but still...

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Entertainment / Microsoft / Music / Photography / Tech

Microsoft Launches Music x Technology Collaboration Website

Microsoft has officially launched a new online destination for new ideas combining music and technology called Music x Technology. The website will feature monthly...

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Microsoft / Tech

Microsoft’s Next Big Bet Is On Bots And AI

Even after the debacle last week with Tay.ai, it appears Microsoft isn’t done with bots. At Microsoft Build 2016, the company just...

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Microsoft / Tech

Microsoft Is Listening To Users, Adding Ad Blocking Into Microsoft Edge

How should a company gain fans? By actually listening to its users? Sounds obvious, right? Microsoft is certainly taking this to heart,...

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Microsoft / Tech

Canonical Partners With Microsoft For Ubuntu On Windows 10?

Canonical is partnering with Microsoft to bring Ubuntu to Windows 10, at least that is the rumor reported by ZDNet’s Canonical sources....

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Microsoft / Mobile / Tech / Windows Phone

Microsoft Pulls Windows 10 Mobile Update From Several Promised Phones

Microsoft has been selling the Blu Win JR LTE for a while now as a low cost member of the Windows Phone...

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Microsoft / Tech

Users Report Windows 10 Is Auto Installing On Their Computers

When Microsoft released Windows 10 last July, they indicated it would be a free update for the next year. Adoption hasn’t been...

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Microsoft / Mobile / Tech / Windows Phone

Microsoft Testing Logging In To Windows 10 With Your Smartphone

An observant Twitter user noticed that Microsoft has a new app which allows users to log in to their Windows 10 computer...

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Editorial / Microsoft

Microsoft Crosses The Line; Windows 10 Will Now Display Ads On The Lock Screen

While your laptop or desktop are called “Personal Computers,” that tag will soon be inapplicable. Windows 10 now displays advertisements on your...

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Microsoft / Mobile / Tech / Windows Phone

The HP Elite x3: HP’s Proof That Windows Phone Is Not Dead

Let’s first be clear. Windows phone is not dead, despite what some lesser articles reported a few weeks ago following the Microsoft...

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Entertainment / Microsoft / TV / Xbox

First Episode Of Hulu’s Stephen King Drama 11.22.63 Is Free For Xbox Owners

Sorry fellow PlayStation fans, looks like we once again have to settle for having just a superior gaming system. With trolling out...

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Microsoft / Tech

Microsoft’s Cortana Doesn’t Like Being Asked About Her Sex Life

Virtual assistants like “OK Google,” Siri, and Cortana are gaining more mainstream popularity, especially with them being embedded in Android, iOS, and...

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Android / iOS / Microsoft / Mobile / Tech

Popular SwiftKey Android/iOS Keyboard Is Now A Microsoft Product

After rumours started to circulate yesterday about Microsoft’s acquisition of SwiftKey, the company has formally announced they will be joining the Microsoft...

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Microsoft / Mobile / Tech / Windows Phone

Pricing For The Microsoft Lumia 650 Has Been Leaked

Rumored to the “last Lumia device,” the Microsoft Lumia 650 pricing has been leaked by a German site WinFuture. It will be on...

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Microsoft / Mobile / Tech

Microsoft Is Recalling Power Cords For The Surface Pro

Microsoft is getting ready to recall some power cords from users of the Pro version of Microsoft’s famous Surface Pro tablets. The...

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Microsoft / Tech

My Windows Keeps Shouting at Me, Saying “Upgrade Me! Upgrade Me!”

If you’re running Windows 7 or newer, you’ve probably decided you don’t want to upgrade to Windows 10, just because of being...

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Microsoft / Tech

End Of The Line For Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8, 9, 10

Late last year, Microsoft announced that the end of support for older versions of Internet Explorer was coming soon. If you’re still...

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Microsoft / Press Releases / Windows Phone

Windows 10 Is now Active On More Than 200 Million Devices

That’s right, Windows 10 is now active on more than 200 million devices. That’s a lot of Windows 10 machines. Microsoft’s free...

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Google / Microsoft / Tech

Bing Gains Ground In Desktop Search, Still Lags In Mobile

Google has been the market leader when it comes to search on both desktop and mobile and that trend still continues with...

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Microsoft / Mobile / Tech / Windows Phone

Windows Hello, It’s One Of Those Things

So I’ve been using the Lumia 950 for a bit now and one of its features is Windows Hello. Windows Hello allows...

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Business / Microsoft / Tech

Microsoft Will Honor Your Free OneDrive Storage If You Ask For It

It was a little over a month ago that Microsoft went to the chopping block with its OneDrive storage options. As is...

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Apple / Google / Microsoft / Mobile / Tech

The Ultimate 2015 Tech Gift Guide

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Ben Taylor The folks over at SpecOut set out to create the ultimate tech gift guide, with product...

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Apple / Microsoft / Tech

Microsoft Offers Peace And Good Will To Apple This Holiday Season

The Christmas season is all about forgiving, living with each others differences, overlooking the bad and finding the good in each other....

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Apple / Business / Google / Microsoft / Tech

Cloud Storage Providers Face Investigation By Regulators In The UK

An investigation is going to be launched into whether Internet users are being charged unfairly for Cloud Storage services. The Competition and Markets...