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Lenovo calls these new devices “travel-ready”. The new YOGA 710 and 510 are convertible laptops designed to offer high-performance and long lasting battery life. The ideapad MIIX 310 is a new affordable tablet designed to consume content on the go with up to 10 hours of battery life, detachable keyboard, and the option for 4G LTE for a price that won’t empty your wallet. YOGA 710 At 1.04kg (2.3 pounds), the YOGA 710 comes in two sizes and they both feature Intel’s latest sixth-generation Core processors....

Now, if you’re not in favor of paying a yearly subscription ($99) or you simply feel that $219.99 is a steep price for the standalone version of Office Home & Business 2013, you still have a choice. LibreOffice is a great free alternative to Office 2013, is fast and well-documented open source project based on the good old OpenOffice. What it offers With LibreOffice you get: Writer, Calc, Impress, Base, Math and Draw....

Games marked (*) will also be available in current consoles (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, or PC). SEE ALSO: Xbox One: pricing, launch date, Xbox Live and games lineup Source Neowin 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. Privacy policy info.

For the Microsoft Camera Codec Pack to work properly in Windows Live Photo Gallery, you need to be running the latest version of Windows Live Essentials 2011. Users using this software should already be updated, but you can check your version by going to the Help About section, the version number should be 15.4.3538.0513 or higher, if it is not you can download the latest version at http://explore.live.com. Having the QFE2 update for Windows Live Photo Gallery will allow the software to scan and detect if there is any supported RAW photo file format in the library, if any, you will be prompted to download the codec pack....

If you didn’t attend Microsoft Build 2017 conference, or you didn’t catch the live stream keynote, here you can check out the biggest announcements. Microsoft Build 2017: day two announcements Windows 10 Fall Creators Update The software unveiled that the next feature update of Windows, previously known with the Redstone 3 codename, will be officially known as the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. The new version is a follow up to the Creators Update, but it includes a slew of great new features meant to bring new experiences and expand to its functionalities to iOS and Android devices....

However this offer isn’t for everyone. This is only for eligible students, faculty, and staff, and you are required to verify your eligibility prior to purchase. (So be sure to have ready your .edu email.) The new student discount to buy a Surface Pro 3 is valid from August 3, 2014 until September 3, 2014, or while supplies last. And the offer is only available in the Microsoft online store in the US and Canada....

The latest Microsoft update fixes security, stability, and performance in Office and SharePoint products. SP2 also includes all the previous updates releases since Service Pack 1, and resolves compatibility issues in Windows 8, Office 2013, and SharePoint 2013. For the first 90 days, Microsoft is offering the update as an optional download. After this period Service Pack 2 will be available as an automatic update. If you’re running the beta version of this Service Pack, you may need to uninstall it first....

Currently, the software maker is offering a touch-friendly Skype app for Windows 8 and a separate version for Windows 8 and Windows 7 computers, but today the company is announcing that will be removing the touch-first version of the app, in favor of an updated desktop version of the popular voice and video service. Furthermore, on July 7th, Microsoft will be pushing a new update to move users from the modern app to desktop version of Skype....

The main reason for Microsoft Edge dropping support for older versions of Windows is that the browser is based on the Chromium project, and Google is scheduled to drop support for Windows 8.1, 8, and 7 on its Chrome browser starting with version 110 as the older versions of the operating system will reach the end of service in early 2023. This means that Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge version 110 will be the first browsers requiring Windows 10 or higher releases to run on computers....

All updates released in January affect all major versions of Windows, including Windows 8.x, Windows RT 8.x, Windows 7 and Windows Server. Five of the updates resolve elevation of privilege that could allow exploiting the vulnerability to affect the operating system. Two of the security updates address vulnerability that could allow security feature bypass. The last update deals with vulnerability in network policy server RADIUS implementation that could cause denial of service....

Although there are better ways to take notes, Microsoft wants to make sure its present gets notice, in particular with OneNote, which is a service that doesn’t seem to have any boundary. The OneNote app for Android Wear is available immediately from Google Play. In other related news. Later today Microsoft will release an OneNote update for Apple’s iOS devices that further integrates the note-taking service with Apple products. The OneNote update for iOS 8 brings a new share extension to allow users to clip content from the web, save photos and send attachments to OneNote without moving away from the app....

The report claims that Microsoft will introduce a cheaper version of Xbox One during the E3 game conference with a possible launch before the end of the year. It’s said that the device will be a lot smaller, it’ll feature a 2TB hard drive, which doubles any storage capacity we have already seen in the current version of the console, and it’s also possible that the new model will include support for 4K video resolutions....

Although the company has been redesigning the icons for many of its products for quite some time — as we’ve seen with the Office icons and online services –, Microsoft is now introducing more than 100 icons with new colors, materials, and finishes for products across the company. “With the newest wave of icon redesigns, we faced two major creative challenges. We needed to signal innovation and change while maintaining familiarity for customers....

The theme is available through the Microsoft Store, and it is available for free to set as wallpapers on devices running Windows 10 only. If the background images rotate too quickly, after applying the theme on Settings > Personalization > Background, use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency. You can download more themes from the Themes and Wallpapers for Windows 10 section. To install the Natural Heart theme, use the download link below, click the Get button in the Microsoft Store, click the Apply button, and then select the wallpaper collection from the “Themes” settings page to apply it....

Enjoy 12 images of different species of otters doing their thing on the water, posing for a self portrait better than pros, resting and having some family time, and more. This collection of desktop computer backgrounds is free for Windows 10. If the images rotate too quickly on your desktop, after applying the theme on Settings > Personalization > Background, and use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency....

Ten unique images will become your desktop computer background when you download them free for Windows. You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section. Theme direct download link 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. Privacy policy info.

The software giant has designed ReFS from the ground up to meet the storage needs and overcome limitations from today and tomorrow. ReFS has the ability to handle large capacity volumes, share storage pools with different systems, and has resiliency to corruption. At the beginning the next-generation file system will only be available in Windows Server 8 and only for data storage file system — meaning servers won’t be able to boot from it, nor it can be used in removable storage media....

According to the Microsoft support page, KB3176936 is a “Servicing stack update for Windows 10 Version 1607: August 23, 2016”. In addition, the support site notes that the update “makes stability improvements for the Windows 10 version 1607 servicing stack.” However, the company doesn’t go much in detail on what’s new on KB3176936, which as soon as testing is completed will roll out to everyone running the Anniversary Update. If you’re unfamiliar, the Release Preview ring is similar to the Fast and Slow rings....

The theme is available through the Microsoft Store, and it is free to use for backgrounds on computers running Windows 10 only. If the background images rotate too quickly, after applying the theme on Settings > Personalization > Background, use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency. You can download more themes from the Themes and Wallpapers for Windows 10 section. To install the Shamrocks theme, use the download link below, click the Get button in the Microsoft Store, click the Apply button, and then select the wallpaper collection from the “Themes” settings page to apply it....

Basically SharpKeys enables you to change certain keys on your computer’s keyboard to behave like other keys by modifying the Registry. For example, let say you constantly miss the Enter key and press the Shift key instead, then why don’t make Shift act like the Enter key? This utility includes a predefined list of common keyboard keys you can remap, but you can also use the “Type Key” feature to automatically populate the key you want to map, that way you don’t have to scroll through over 100+ keys....