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Microsoft Open Sources Components of Bing Search Engine Technology
The BitFunnel system allows for fast text search across a chunk of the internet and is combined with Microsoft's NativeJIT tool, which could have applications beyond search.
Samsung Device Patent Shows Windows and Android on One Smartphone
A patent from Samsung shows a system for running both Windows and Android on a single device. The company’s patent shows how it is possible to switch between platforms via floating apps and even share files between OS’s.
Windows 10 Compatible Xbox Play Anywhere Games Now Available for Pre-Order
The Xbox Play Anywhere titles on the Microsoft Store include Forza Horizon 3, Gears of War 4 and ReCore. The games are set for release in September and October, with multiple editions available.
Microsoft Becomes Leading SaaS Provider, Beating Salesforce in Second Quarter
Long-standing SaaS market leader Salesforce has lost its number one position to Microsoft. With the Software as a Service market booming, what does this mean for Microsoft and Salesforce’s relationship?
Microsoft Starts Bug Bounty For .NET Core and ASP. NET Core Platforms
The latest bug bounty will give users who find critical problems in the cross platform server app development tools a reward. Like other similar programs, Microsoft is offering between $500 and $15,000.
Advanced Threat Analytics v1.7: Microsoft Updates with New Features, Better Detections
The key release adds several new threat detection methods, Windows Server 2016 support, as well as role-based control and an improved UX.
Microsoft Is Bringing Integrated Blue Light Reduction to Windows 10
A Twitter user has found code in the latest Windows 10 Redstone 2 build points to a f.lux-like blue light filter for Windows 10. The feature is called Blue Light Reduction and modifies screen temperate based on sun position.
Acer’s New Windows Swift 7 Laptop is World’s Thinnest at Under 1cm
The Swift 7, at 9.8mm thick, is the first notebook to ever be under 1cm thick. The company also announced a whole range of Swift laptops alongside the 7.
Microsoft Releases New HockeyApp Bridge Tool
Microsoft's new HockeyApp Bridge allows users to query raw data through Application Insights, as well as export data continuously for warehouse purposes.
Microsoft Details Halo App for Windows 10
After announcing the app a few days ago, Microsoft has fleshed out some of the minor details of the Halo app for Windows 10. The service will be a hub for the Halo community and will launch alongside the Forge map editor in September.
HoloBowl Uses Microsoft’s HoloLens to Turn Any Room into a Bowling Arena
The latest game to show the power and potential of HoloLens is the bowling-oriented HoloBowl. The game is available now on the Windows Store.
Microsoft Tries to Win over VMware Customers with “free” Hyper-V Licenses
The tech giant has started an aggressive campaign against their main rival in the VM space, offering free licenses and publishing two new websites focused on the matter.
Windows 10 Redstone 2 Could Come with Native Wireless USB Support
A new driver shared on Twitter suggests that Media Agnostic USB functionality will be built into Redstone 2, allowing peripherals and thumb drives to transfer data without a physical connection.
Sony Announces PlayStation Now and USB Adapter for Windows
Sony has now confirmed PlayStation Now support for PCs in Europe, and says the streaming service will be coming to North America soon. The platform houses over 400 titles, some of which were previously exclusives.
Microsoft Releases iOS Web Debugger for Visual Studio Code, Runs on Windows and Mac
The company has solved a limitation that meant developers needed MacOS to debug for iOS by launching a Visual Studio Code Debugger. Microsoft emulated HTTP port forwarding to give easier access to local development servers.
Microsoft Finally Reveals HoloLens Holographic Processing Unit Specs
The devices' Intel Atom x5-Z8100 will run side-by-side with a powerful HPU, which brings 24 million Tensilica DSP cores, 1GB of DDR3 RAM and 8MB of SRAM.
Windows 10 Redstone 2 14905 Setting Bug has no Workaround According to Microsoft
The company has acknowledged a bug in Windows 10 Redstone 2 build 14905. The issue stops users making changes in the Windows 10 Settings app. As it is non-critical, Microsoft says there is no workaround, but a fix may be coming.
Microsoft’s PowerShell Is Now Open Source and Available on Linux
The alpha has now been officially released on Linux and Mac OS X, and comes with some tweaks and changes specific to the platforms.
Microsoft Discusses Efforts to Improve DPI Scaling in Windows 10 Anniversary Update
A blog post by the company details some of the changes made to Windows 10 DPI Scaling through the Anniversary Update. However, it is still a tough process for Microsoft to solve.
Microsoft Reveals Xbox Wireless Program for Windows 10 PCs
Upcoming devices such as the Lenovo IdeaCentre Y710 Cube will have Xbox Wireless functionality out of the box, supporting a range of official and third party accessories.