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Microsoft has just released Build 14959 for the Windows 10 Creators Update that’s coming out next year. To get this build version, you need to sign up to the Windows Insider Program offered by Microsoft. The build is obviously still very buggy, so it is not recommended that you install it on your main machine….
If you haven’t yet upgraded to Windows 10 Creators Update – yes, the one with 3D and holographics support – then it’s probably time that you do. If you’re still on a licensed version of Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, getting a Windows 10 upgrade for free is as easy as downloading and installing it….
Microsoft is introducing a new power-throttling feature on Windows 10 running on new hardware from Intel that will allow the system to control battery usage of background apps to give up to 11 percent more battery life. That feature is now available on Insider Preview Build 16176 that was released before the Easter holidays, but testers…
What’s happening with the Dell Canvas 27 horizontal monitor that would revolutionize how people used Microsoft’s Windows 10 Creators Update? Nothing, so far. All news of the award-winning CES 2017 revelation called Dell Canvas, a 27-inch 8k touch monitor for creative people, seems to have completely stopped. Even Dell’s own website still shows the now-ancient…
According to an article posted on Minecraft.net, Microsoft-owned Minecraft on Windows 10, Mobile and Android (beta) will soon be getting their own creator marketplace as part of the Discovery Update, or v1.1. After the last major drop, the Ender Update (1.0) that was pushed on December 19, 2016 to all versions (except Windows 10 Mobile) – the…
It’s called ‘My People’, and it’s coming on Microsoft’s Windows 10 Redstone 3 update, the major update coming later this year. This is the big one – the one that brings foundational design changes and the ability to work seamlessly on mobile devices as well as desktops. Or that’s what we hope, considering this is…
As we get closer to the public release of Windows 10 Creators Update, Microsoft has pushed out a cumulative update (KB4106250) that brings the current version to 1703 Build 15063.11. The ISO files have already allowed Windows Insiders to get a preview version of what everyone assumed was going to be the RTM (release to…
Some sources are speculating that Surface Phone from Microsoft is dead in the water because of poor Windows Phone sales during the fourth quarter of 2016. We don’t believe that’s the case. Though it might be further delayed, logical inference shows that Surface Phone could actually come ahead of the holiday season 2017. First of all,…
Microsoft’s announcement last week on the Xbox blog indicated that the company was bringing the ability to stream games between devices, as well as engage live with the gaming community. They’re calling it Beam, and it’s going to be on a major update coming this week. We’ve known for some time now that Game Mode…
A sort of strange update came through for machines on the Windows 10 Anniversary Update on December 20. We consider it strange because, although Microsoft calls it a cumulative update, it did not drop through the auto-update channels that major builds typically use. What’s even stranger is that it merely takes the build number from 14393.576…
At the bottom of this article are links to sources that will show you how to get a free Windows 10 upgrade from Microsoft even now. Windows 10 seems to have had not too bad a month as usage crept upwards a notch. As of the end of November, Windows 10 covered 23.72% of the PC…
This Saturday, Google announced that the dev channel for Chrome OS has been updated to “56.0.2924.12 (Platform version: 9000.15.0) for all Chrome OS devices except mario, minnie and stout.” The build brings in several security features and bug fixes, as well as feature enhancements. One of the biggest changes that Google is bringing to the new OS…
Microsoft has launched the Unified Update Platform after user concerns over the amount of time and the resources that typical Windows 10 updates were using up. Windows 10 updates will now become much faster and use less system resources because the file sizes of updates will be much smaller. The UUP will also seamlessly push updates…
It’s finally here! The much-awaited Boss Update for Minecraft Pocket Edition is coming on October 18. The update will come to iPhones and Android devices, but reports say that Windows 10 beta edition Samsung Gear VR editions of the game will also receive the October Boss Update. The upcoming update will bring on Boss Battles with new…
Here are the top stories and important business and technology news for today, April 10, 2018. Top Stories Trump Personal Lawyer Mike Cohen’s Office, Home Raided by Justice Dept. On Monday the FBI conducted a raid on the office, home and hotel room of President Trump’s personal attorney Mike Cohen. The raid was a direct…
