Microsoft Reportedly Building Two New Windows 10 Mobile Phones With Usb Type C Connector

According to WinFuture.de, besides the tech specs we have already heard back in May, both devices going by the codename of “Talkman” and “Cityman” will reportedly have an aluminum body frame with a design close to the Lumia 830. Furthermore, the same reports say that the back cover of the devices will be made of polycarbonate and they will be removable covers. Perhaps the most interesting piece of information worth noting is that DrWindows....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 234 words · John Trevino

Microsoft S Word Flow Keyboard Arrives To Iphone Download

Just like the version for Windows phone, the version for iPhone let you tap or swipe with accurate prediction to complete what you’re writing correctly and without mistakes. Word Flow also can provide suggestions for the next word you’re about to type, and the system learns as you use it over time. The keyboard can also access your contacts to learn and predict the names you’re about to type. In addition, the Word Flow Keyboard can be easily customized with free backgrounds included with the app, and of course, you can always use a different image from your library....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 219 words · Stephanie Dufresne

Microsoft Shows 3D Printing Support In Windows 8 1 Video

January 8, 2023 · 0 min · 0 words · Sean Martin

Microsoft Store Physical Locations To Close Permanently

“As part of our business plan, we announced a strategic change in our retail operations, including closing Microsoft Store physical locations,” said David Porter, Microsoft Corporate Vice President in a LinkedIn announcement. Although the company is giving up on its retail stores, four locations, including the one in New York City (Fifth Ave), Sydney (Westfield Sydney), London (Oxford Circus), and the Redmond (Washington) locations will continue as “reimaged” Microsoft Experience Centers....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 218 words · Blaine Patterson

Microsoft Store President S Day 2019 Sale Brings Big Pc Discounts

If you’re in the market for a new computer (such as desktop or laptop), during the President’s Day sale for 2019, you’ll be able to save up to $350 on devices from the most popular makers, including Dell, Lenovo, HP, Asus, and others. In addition, the Microsoft Store is also offering heavy discounts on Surface devices, including for Surface Laptop 2, Surface Pro 6, and Surface Studio 2. Microsoft Store President’s Day sale for 2019 Here’s a list of some of the interesting deals:...

January 8, 2023 · 3 min · 568 words · Jeffrey Applebaum

Microsoft Trade In Program Offers Up To 650 To Buy A New Surface Pro 3

Getting the trade-in deal is simple, you only need to own any version of Surface in working condition (though Microsoft has a list of requirements in order to consider your device as in “working condition”), then go to the Surface Trade-In website to claim your voucher. The only downside is that you’ll need to own a Surface Pro 3 in order to get close to the $650 credit. For example, a Surface RT will only get you $84 and a Surface Pro 2 will get you up to $361....

January 8, 2023 · 1 min · 167 words · Jose Salberg

Microsoft Unveils New Lumia 640 And Lumia 640 Xl Low Cost Phones

The Lumia 640 is meant to be the Lumia 630 successor and the Lumia 640 XL will be replacing the Lumia 1320. The follow lists show the most important tech specs for both phones. The Lumia 640 will include the following tech specs: 5-inch 720p IPS display at 294 ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 1.2 Ghz Quad-Core Snapdragon 400 SoC 2500 mAh battery Single SIM (LTE), dual SIM (3G) variations 3G/ LTE variations 8 megapixel rear-facing camera 1 megapixel front-facing camera 8GB internal storage 1GB of RAM MicroSD card slot expandable to 128GB Cyan, black, white and orange color variations...

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 414 words · Rob Perez

Mountain Dwellings Theme For Windows 10 Download

These mountain sights are stunning and you’ll be able to enjoy and keep coming back to them all along this new week. A new free theme for Windows to add to your options. You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section. Mountain Dwellings theme | Download All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes....

January 8, 2023 · 1 min · 83 words · Eric Toole

Mozilla Vpn Now Available On Windows 10 And Android

It’s a paid service, and it costs $4.99 per month, and like other VPN services, Mozilla VPN offers the ability to make your internet browsing activities more secure and private powered by Mullvad using the WireGuard protocol. Originally, the service was known as “Firefox Private Network,” but the company changed its name to “Mozilla VPN.” Although there are many other VPN services you can choose to from these days, the company says that its new service provides a faster browsing experience, and collects only minimal information to run the service and doesn’t keep a log of your activities....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 223 words · Natasha Broussard

Now Facebook Publish Your Likes From Social Apps

This comes from new changes to Open Graph, where the social network introduced to developers a new “Like” button, that app builders must implement moving forward, and also includes a mechanism to publish your next like to Facebook. For example, if one of your friends post a new photo to Instagram in the social network, and you add a new like from the app to it, that ‘like’ will also appear on Facebook as a notification that says, e....

January 8, 2023 · 1 min · 207 words · Jonathan Fields

Productive Windows 7 Shortcuts That You Might Not Noticed Before

If there is one good thing about Windows is that there is not just one way to do one specific task. For example, you could select some text from a document, right-click on it, select Copy, then in another document, you could just right-click and select Paste, or alternatively you could select the same text use the Ctrl+C Windows shortcut, and then in the other document, you could just use Ctrl+V to paste....

January 8, 2023 · 6 min · 1121 words · Kyle Jones

Quick Windows 8 Task Manager Video Tutorial

Previously I wrote an extensive guide on the new Windows 8 Task Manager detailing every feature and option is available to you. But also I want to share this video tutorial from Microsoft that complements my original writing, which guides through all the basics functionalities in the new Task Manager. Source YouTube All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk....

January 8, 2023 · 1 min · 86 words · Brenda Mcneil

Ransomfree Protects Your Pc Against Ransomware

This new kind of malware has been getting a lot of popularity, and it has already affected a large number of businesses and individuals. Up until now there hasn’t been any security software solution to fight back this new threat successfully, but now a security firm, Cybereason, took up on themselves to get their hands on many ransomware, analyzed their behavior, and built RansomFree to help protect your computer and files....

January 8, 2023 · 3 min · 534 words · Alejandro Hamilton

Skype For Windows 8 1 See What S Coming

In the new version of the popular VoIP service the development team is adding the ability to answer calls from the Lock screen, meaning that no one has to be signed-in to answer. Also from the Start screen you’ll be able to choose to answer with voice, video, IM, or decline the call. Skype for Windows 8.1 has improved for Snap view, now the app will automatically snap to the side when a web link is clicked — This is the same functionality that appears in the upcoming version of Mail –....

January 8, 2023 · 1 min · 210 words · David Smith

Surface 3 May Firmware And Drivers Pack Now Available For Download

Also, it includes the installs for SAM 1.0.33500.0, Touch 4.25.60.0, and UEFI version 1.50410.78.0. Users can manually download and install all the necessary controllers for the Surface 3 (source link), or they can always be obtained via the Windows Update. Source Microsoft via SoftPedia All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes....

January 8, 2023 · 1 min · 78 words · Gloria Kodadek

Surface Book Receives August 2018 Firmware Update

The update is dated August 21, 2018, and it’s available for devices running the Windows 10 version 1709 and later. In addition to the mitigations, the firmware (via Thurrott) improves system stability, graphics performance, and addresses two specific security problems. Surface Book Here are all the new fixes and improvements in this new Surface Book update: Intel AVStream Camera 2500: 30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. Intel HD Graphics 520: 24.20.100.6136 improves system stability....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 273 words · Philip James

Surface Duo Tech Specs

The Surface Duo is not an attempt to reinvent the phone, instead it is a pocketable device with two screens that brings together the Microsoft 365 services, some of the familiarity of Windows 10, and the full library of Android mobile apps to help you be more productive on the go. The new device features two 5.6-inch OLED displays connected using a 360-degree hinge design that creates an 8.1-inch canvas, which you can also use individually or together, across a variety of modes....

January 8, 2023 · 4 min · 658 words · Tom Eilerman

Surface Pro 3 Review In Pictures

Surface Pro 3 has the best hardware ever shipped on a tablet. The device only weighs 800 grams (1.76 pounds), 9.1 mm (.36 inches) thick, and it is really fast thanks to the 4th generation Intel Core (i3, i5, i7) processor inside of the device. But Surface Pro 3 isn’t just thin, light, and fast, perhaps one of the best hardware features is the gorgeous screen. The display is a 12-inch packing 2160 x 1440 pixels, which makes images, text, and videos look really crisp and clear at almost any angle....

January 8, 2023 · 4 min · 668 words · Beverly Lawton

Tech Recap Ps4 Xbox One Apps Flipboard And 3D Builder

Microsoft continues teasing features about Xbox One, which goes on sale next Friday, November 22nd in 13 markets. This week the software giant demoed SkyDrive and Internet Explorer app for Xbox One; also showed how quick the console boots up by using voice command, and how Snap and personalization works in the device. One big surprise this week was Larry Hryb (Microsoft’s Major Nelson) announcing that Xbox One owners will also get free games with Gold in 2014....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 413 words · Ruth Gilliam

Tech Recap Windows 10 Build 10163 10162 10159 10158 And Windows 10 Mobile Build 10158

Along with some many Windows 10 builds that rolled out this week, this didn’t stop from upcoming changes to leak. This week, release notes emerged unveiling new changes coming in Windows 10 build 10163; there aren’t new features included in this build, but there are many bug fixes, and now we can also prove that there are a few new known issues. This week I also published new videos highlighting all the changes in Windows 10 build 10158, 10159, and 10162....

January 8, 2023 · 3 min · 513 words · Elizabeth Proudfoot