Microsoft finally hits its goal of 1 billion devices running Windows 10
When it launched Windows 10 in 2015, Microsoft said it hoped to put the OS on 1 billion devices within three years of its release. Now five years later, Microsoft says that […]
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Microsoft unveils new Microsoft Teams features, including one that filters out background noise
”Mute your phone!” If you’ve ever been on a conference call, you know how annoying background noise can be. Microsoft said Thursday that Microsoft Teams will do something about it, part of […]
Microsoft offers a cool Xbox extension for Microsoft Edge: Xbox New Tab
Microsoft has published a new Xbox extension for Microsoft Edge that blurs the lines between working from home and sneaking a peek into your favorite game streams. And hey, who says your […]
Microsoft Edge plans to add password monitoring, vertical tabs
Microsoft said Monday that it’s adding new security and usability features to Microsoft Edge, complementing the company’s rebranding of its Office 365 suite for consumers into Microsoft 365. Microsoft plans to add […]
Microsoft adds a News Bar app as part of its latest Windows Insider update
Microsoft is launching a redesigned Microsoft News app, now dubbed the Microsoft News Bar, in conjunction with a new Windows 10 Insider build that tidies up your PC’s storage. Windows 10 Insider […]
Microsoft Teams finally adds custom background support, just like Zoom
If you’re a Microsoft Teams user who’s enviously watched Zoom users install fun, silly virtual backgrounds to mess with their coworkers, your wait is over. Microsoft Teams now supports custom backgrounds, the […]
How to use the Microsoft News Bar app to get free, quality news
Microsoft’s just-announced Microsoft News Bar, as well as its legacy Microsoft News app, are both excellent, curated sources of free quality news from top sources. If you’re unwilling or unable to pay […]
Microsoft adds new Your Phone features, but just for Samsung devices
Microsoft’s Your Phone app was originally designed for both iOS and Android, then narrowed to an Android-only feature. Now Microsoft seems to be focusing the app further, limiting Your Phone’s advanced functionality […]
Will Microsoft launch Surface Book 3, Surface Go 2, and Surface Dock 2 soon? Here’s what we know
Editor’s Note: On April 21, sources close to Microsoft said that the first of these Surface devices will now be launched in early May. We’ve known for a while that Microsoft plans […]
How to tell Microsoft Word how many spaces to use after a sentence
Microsoft Word will reportedly flag two spaces after the period as a default grammatical error, in changes that are supposedly rolling out now. But what if you want two spaces after a period? […]
