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Alex Kipman: Windows Mixed Reality Mastermind Talks Platform Launch and Growing an Ecosystem

In an interview after the launch of Windows Mixed Reality, Alex Kipman describes how the platform is already well stocked with content and will give customers wonderful choice of hardware and software.

Microsoft Adds ‘Connected Home’ Section to Cortana for Smart Home Control

Cortana can now interact with smart devices from Hue, Wink, Nest, SmartThings and more, greatly improving Windows 10 smart hub functionality. The release may coincide with that of the Cortana-powered Invoke speaker.

Microsoft Edge Lands on iOS and Android in Huge Cross-Platform Play

The long-awaited arrival of Microsoft Edge on iOS and Android was confirmed today. The browser scores a welcome continue on PC feature and is currently in beta.

Google Prepares ‘Advanced Protection Program’ to Protect from Political Hacks

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Microsoft’s Xbox One Support Beats Sony’s and Nintendo’s in Study

A new study found that Microsoft’s Xbox One customer support is better than both Sony’s and Nintendo’s across most categories.
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Satya Nadella Pushes for App Store Openeness with Rise of AI

Nadella believes that more collaboration between tech giants is required for AI to be safe and available to everyone. He uses Alexa and Cortana's recent integration as a positive example.

Windows 10 Build 16299 Gets a Slow Ring Release

Windows 10 Build 16299 brings fixes to PDF's in Edge, optical drive issues, Windows Defender, and more. The changes provide vital stability improvements before the Fall Creators Update release.
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Microsoft Remedies Skype for iPhone Issues with Another UX Refresh

A Skype for iPhone refresh brings back the main menu bar, improves the messaging experience and brings more customization to the interface.

Microsoft Will Embrace USB Type-C with Docking Adapter for Surface

At Ignite, Microsoft expanded on its USB Type C dongle that will bring the connection system to Surface devices for the first time.

Microsoft Confirms Office 2019 Preview in Second Half of 2018

Office 2019 will contain many features of Office 365, including server products, but will miss out on cloud-powered functionality. However, the software's survival after then is unknown.

Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri and Spotlight Results

Google will now be the default fallback and provider for Siri searches, but Bing will still provide images. Apple quotes consistency as the reason behind the change.

Intel’s Neuromorphic Test Chip Learns up to a Million times Faster than Traditional Methods

Intel's Loihi chip mimics the human brain by relaying information in spikes, housing 130,000 digital neurons and 130 million synapses. It will be fabricated in November.

Microsoft Announces Intelligent Search for Windows 10 Enterprise Start Menu

Microsoft's Intelligent Search will make an appearance in various services, including Bing, SharePoint, and the WIndows 10 start menu. The functionality will roll out to enterprise customers later in the year.

Microsoft and Facebook Complete ‘Marea’, a 160 Terabit-Second Cable under the Atlantic

A joint project by Microsoft, Facebook, and Telxius has led to completion of the world's fastest subsea Atlantic cable. The cable connections U.S. Virginia to...
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Windows 10 Store Rebranded to Microsoft Store in Release Preview Build

The Windows Store will soon be the Microsoft Store, suggests a recent rename in release preview builds. The decision could mark an offering of devices and other partner products in Windows 10.

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Microsoft Teams Feature Points to Skype for Business Merger

Fuelling reports Skype for Business will be folded into Microsoft Teams, the latter solution now has a dial-in feature for Skype in public preview.

Windows 10 Preview Build 16288 Reaches Slow Ring and SDK

Windows 10 Preview Build 16288 landed on the Fast Ring a week ago and is now making its way to other preview branches.
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Microsoft Debuts Azure Storage, Media Services, and CDN Changes

At IBC 2017, Microsoft announced media-focused changes for Azure Storage, while Azure Media Services gets the Video Indexer ability.

New Web-App Can Transform Single Selfies into 3D Face Models

Researchers from the University of Nottingham have begun to solve a fundamental computer vision issue by creating 3D models from single images. A demo lets users upload selfies to view themselves in 3D.

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