WinBuzzer News

A blocking bug earlier in the week and the US Memorial Weekend holiday this weekend means no new Windows Insider previews will be launched this week. The news was confirmed by Dona Sarkar.

Microsoft's Water Risk Monetizer combines water risk data with company's own usage to provide detailed statistics in a financial format. The tool has led to changes at the Redmond giant's San Antonio datacenter, saving over $140,000 a year.

Video Super Resolution (VSR) is a new Microsoft Edge preview feature that upscales video content for non-DRM videos.

Following Twitter announcing the end of its free API access, the company is launching a basic tier that costs $100 each month.

Firefox Private Network has entered public beta in the US, giving users up to 12 hours of free, secure browsing per month.

Function Translator brings localized formulas and functions to 15 different languages, allowing for intuitive use of Excel in anywhere in the world.

GitHub is no longer threatening user bans and has restored the YouTube-dl video download tool following recent controversy.

Skype’s new Windows 10 app experience has drawn criticism from users who are unhappy with the reduced feature set.

At SuperComputing 2015 conference, Microsoft's Research Quantum Architectures and Computation Group (QuArC) is going to discuss the recent release of a suite of tools that allows computer scientists to simulate a quantum computer’s capabilities.

Microsoft says parents can now pause account activity on Xbox consoles and get Ask to Buy notifications from the Xbox Family Settings app.

Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure Machine Learning and rolled out Azure Stream Analytics.

Microsoft, OpenAI, and Google have launched the Frontier Model Forum, a new organization to oversee the safe development of frontier AI.

Nearly a year after it arrived on OneDrive, Files Restore is available on Teams and SharePoint, allowing users to restore to a point within 30 days.

As usual, the long-awaited features will be available in late December. Mojang states the update will be the biggest one of the year.

Microsoft’s increasingly popular Power Apps portals service will become Power Pages, with an announcement coming at Build 2022.

Windows Maps now lets users tap on public transport stops, presenting arrival times, bus numbers, and stop names. It's currently available for 'Skip Ahead' Insiders on the Fast Ring.

A day after Windows 10 April 2018 Update launched, Microsoft has introduced the SDK, which is build number 17134.1.

Microsoft has published its release notes for Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Wave 2 updates coming this fall.