Snapdragon 835 AnTuTu Benchmark: Qualcomm Beats Apple´s A10 Mobile CPU
Test results based on the popular AnTuTu benchmark indicate big performance gains for the upcoming Snapdragon 835, beating even Apple´s mobile A10 CPU by about five percent.
Interview: Microsoft Shares Details about Microsoft Garage Strategy and Expansion
The Microsoft Garage is expanding to three more international destinations in 2017. We have spoken with Anne Legato, Chief Communicator at the Microsoft Garage to learn about how Microsoft runs this employee-driven initiative.
Microsoft Brings Full Bitcoin Support to Office 365
According to a Microsoft Account Executive, the company is preparing full support for the cryptocurrency. In future versions of Excel 2017, Bitcoin will be available as a currency format.
Microsoft’s Strategic Play with Windows 10 Mobile Was the Company’s Long Game
A decision to pull back from mobile hardware coupled with tumbling market share led many to predict the end of Windows 10 Mobile. However, Microsoft has confirmed one of my long-term beliefs, that Windows 10 Mobile will be maintained as a strategic platform.
Pokémon Go + Microsoft HoloLens: CapitolaVR Founder Shares Experience and Outdoor Gameplay Footage
We have talked with David Robustelli, Co-Founder and Head of Digital at Capitola.nl about their experience to create a playable Pokémon Go version for the Microsoft HoloLens.
Microsoft to Cut 300.000 Petabytes from Windows 10 Update Transfers in 2017
Microsoft is planning to optimize its Windows as a Service updating procedures in 2017 by cutting 35 percent off the filesize for large feature upgrades. The improvements are going to be implemented during the roll-out of the Windows 10 Creators update.
Microsoft Azure Stack: Here Is What It´s All About
With Azure Stack Microsoft will offer its Azure Cloud technology as a Software package that can be installed by anyone. Here is a detailed overview of what Azure Stack is all about.
Microsoft and Facebook to Face Stricter Privacy Regulations, Suggests Leaked Draft of EU Legislation
A leaked privacy regulation would force
companies to delete messages after they sent, as well as making the collection of some location and metadata prohibited by default.
Windows 10 Subsystem for Linux Now Allows SUSE Linux Installations
Users can now run Bash scripts, Linux command-lines tools like sed, grep, and awk, and even try Linux-first tools such as Ruby, Git, Python, etc. on Windows using the SUSE distribution.
Surface Phone Might Get Multi-Device Display Feature Suggests Microsoft Patent Application
The patent filing from Microsoft speaks of multi-device pairing and combined display use for mobile devices. Different methods for initiating a shared-display mode for more than two devices are mentioned, as well as different multi-screen gestures.
Video: Microsoft Demos Full Windows 10 Desktop Experience on Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 CPU
The company has developed a fully functional ARM version of Windows 10 and demos it with Adobe Photoshop, the 3D game World of Tanks Blitz and Microsoft Office.
Asobo Studio: Microsoft´s HoloLens Game Developer Talks Mixed Reality Gaming, HoloToolkit and the Future
In an exclusive Interview, Asobo Studio co-founder and CEO Sebastian Wloch talks about game development for the HoloLens, mixed reality, and how they got to be Microsoft´s preferred partner for the first holographic apps.
Microsoft’s Surface Strategy: Influencing Surface Phone, Inspiring OEMs, and Looking to Apple and Google
While the Surface Phone remains unconfirmed, if the smartphone arrives it will follow a very clear strategy Microsoft has created. That strategy has been influenced by Apple’s focus on premium-only hardware and Google’s position of helping OEMs to achieve the best hardware results for its platform.