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Microsoft Details Roadmap for Merging UWP and Win32 App-Experience
With Microsoft's XAML Islands v1 now live, it has shared its plans for v2 and 3, which will bring UWP and win32 apps even closer together.
Skype Now Allows Users to Block Incoming Video Calls
Users on Skype across all platforms can now block an incoming video to save data and enhance audio call quality.
Microsoft Store Starts Highlighting Movies Anywhere Compatible Content
Movies Anywhere films are now listed on the Microsoft Store, in a process of eligibility that Microsoft says is ongoing.
Android Emulator Scores Hyper-V and AMD Processor Support
Google's Android Emulator has received a significant upgrade with support for hardware accelerated emulator for AMD processors, as well as Hyper-V support.
You Can No Longer Purchase Digital Copies of Minecraft: Xbox One Edition
Minecraft: Xbox One Edition will give way to a new version, simply named 'Minecraft'. The old version will stop receiving updates, but you can still play the game in its current form.
Microsoft Introduces File Sharing Interface for OneDrive
At the SharePoint Summit, the company said the ability to directly share files on OneDrive will be introduced this summer. Microsoft also discussed the success of SharePoint and detailed some new features.
Microsoft Debuts Xamarin Live Player for Visual Studio
With Xamarin Live Player, developers can quickly manage their apps on the move through iOS and Android apps. The extension is available in preview today on Visual Studio 2017 and Visual Studio for Mac.
Microsoft Surface Phone is the Mobile PC Answer, Not UMPC Devices
The idea of an ultra-mobile PC device has the feel of been there, done that. If Microsoft is going to redefine mobile as a business-baiting sector that touts full PC capabilities, the company’s Windows 10 ARM-based developments and Continuum will be crucial.
Microsoft Launches Xbox Live Creators Program
At GDC 2017, Microsoft unveiled a new open platform called the Xbox Live Creators Program. The system lets indie developers publish their titles to the Windows Store for Xbox One and Windows 10.
Microsoft Adds DocumentDB Support to Xamarin
Xamarin users can now access Azure DocumentDB features directly in the service without needing a middle-tier. Microsoft says customers now have a fully manage NoSQL database as a service directly within Xamarin
Microsoft Brings Color Customization to Cortana on Android
After introducing a new purple color for Cortana earlier this month, Microsoft has sent out a new update that lets users customize the app with a choice of four colors. Purple, blue, black, and green can be selected from a new settings tool.
Microsoft Launches End of Year Promotion on Xbox One, Free Gift on Purchase and...
Xbox One S customers can choose between a free controller, headset or a selection of games as part of Microsoft's boxing day deal. Store purchases also come with a free copy of The Crew.
Microsoft Announces AI-Focused Project Evo at WinHEC Event in China
The company’s latest endeavor is a joint effort with Intel. The project’s aim is to advance and deliver new ways of AI interaction.
Report: Xbox One Beats PS4 Again in the United States
For the third month running, Microsoft’s Xbox One is the best-selling console in the US. The company’s winning strategy is paying off, but what does that means in the bigger picture?
Microsoft: Desktop Bridge Apps Can Put Some PCs in an Endless Boot Loop
Issues with Desktop Bridge and AMD drivers have been causing some users to have persistent crashes or boot loops. Microsoft is working on the issue and will roll out an update soon.
Amazon Latest to Add Extension to Microsoft Edge Browser
After killing its Windows Phone app, Amazon is looking to drive Windows 10 customers through the web. An extension on the Edge Brower helps customers make the right purchasing choices.
Microsoft Magic Mirror Shows the Possibilities of Azure and AI
The Magic Mirror concept uses a simple UI and affordable setup to give information through a mirror using AI facial recognition and Azure.
Microsoft Announces Cross-Network Play for Xbox One and Sony PS4
In what can be described as a huge win for the gaming community, Microsoft has announced that its Xbox Live online service will allow gamers from other platforms, such PlayStation 4 and PC, to play with Xbox One owners.
BIOS On Steroids: Surface Pro 4 And Surface Book Use Custom UEFI Interface To...
Program Manager Milad Aslaner from Microsoft has showcased the Custom UEFI Interface Microsoft has built into the Surface Pro 4 and the new Surface Book. The built in UEFI allows managing hardware directly without rebooting your device.