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On this One Day Sale, Microsoft is offering up to $200 discount on a Surface Pro 3, bundle with a free sleeve. If an Xbox One is what you are looking for, you can get the console with a free copy of Assassin’s Creed: Unity, plus $50 of store credit, which you can use to buy more games or Xbox Live subscription — if that’s what you want –. In case you’re already a console owner, some of the Xbox One titles get a free $10 gift code....

Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper enables you to perform an offline scan, remove rootkit, and other forms of malware. As it is mentioned in the MSS download page, this tool it is not intended to replace a full version of an antivirus solution. This is only meant for situations where you are unable to start Windows because of a tough virus or another form of malware infection. This antivirus rescue tool is really flexible, it allows to create a Live CD or Live DVD, a bootable USB flash drive (250MB of space or greater), or you can even create an ISO file — this last is great for users running Windows from a virtual machine or if you want to run this antivirus solution of the network....

In other words, in the past, for any document, picture, or zip file someone sent you over email, and you chose to save to OneDrive, Microsoft didn’t count that space usage as part of the storage in OneDrive. However, this is going to change in February 2023. The good news is that Outlook.com only permits up to 20MB attachments, so your total amount of storage may not be affected significantly....

Although it’s clear that the modern version of OneNote for Windows 10 is the app Microsoft wants you to use, the older sibling isn’t going away immediately. Initially, the company will simply replace OneNote 2016 as the default experience for Office 365 and Office 2019, and it’ll stop adding features. Those who prefer the old version will continue to be able to install and use OneNote 2016 for a few more years....

According to Windows Central, Microsoft plans to continue expanding its phone portfolio on February 1st, with its new Lumia 650 phone. The report also points out that the device is a “business-oriented” handset featuring a 5-inch 720p display, Qualcomm Snapdragon – either 210 or 212 – processor, 1GB of memory, only 8GB of internal storage, and 5-megapixel front-facing and 8-megapixel back-facing cameras. Perhaps the most important piece of information worth noting is that the same report claims that the Lumia 650 could not be only “the last Lumia for the year”, but it could be the last Lumia handset Microsoft will ever build under the Lumia umbrella....

Of course, this only applies to users who plan to build a custom computer and want to run Windows 10, instead of Windows 11. If you purchase a new device, it’ll come with the latest version of Windows installed and activated. It’s clear that Microsoft wants to slow down the operating system as it is expected to retire on October 14, 2025. The product page on the Microsoft website reads: “January 31, 2023, will be the last day this Windows 10 download is offered for sale....

According to Kipman, HoloLens is just one of many holographic devices that will be using Windows Holographic as the technology isn’t only limited to Microsoft products. While up until now we knew a various of HoloLens features, “Mixed Reality Capture” was one of the feature we didn’t know it existed. The Mixed Reality Capture is a video feature that allows users to record video and share them with other people....

You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section. Ninja Cat Holiday Escape 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. Privacy policy info.

This is a great news for millions of users and Microsoft itself as Office for iPad has been rumored for years and today is a reality. However Windows users are left in the cold — at least for now — as a touch-based version of Office won’t be available for them until further notice. The Office apps are available for download from the iTunes App Store. The catch is that users will only be able to view exciting documents, to create and edit new documents, save to OneDrive or SharePoint, users will require to have an Office 365 subscription, which cost $9....

The app cost $1.99 and of course there is not a trial version; however the two bucks buy will get you all the information from the official printed commemorative program, which includes 288 pages of content. You also get images and content from previous Super Bowl, and a recap of the 2013 regular season and playoffs. The Super Bowl XLVIII — NFL Official Program app also offers updates with photos, video, and recap follow the big game....

Now the solution to this problem will depend on many factors (hardware configuration and conflictive software), however, there are people that have found a fix (or workaround) to this issue. So if you find yourself in this situation, this is how you should go troubleshooting: Disable all unnecessary drivers. This also include network, sound and video drivers. Also (and really important) if you using the Windows 8 upgrade assistant, opt creating a DVD or USB out of the installation files (ISO) — Here is how....

Like I previously wrote, the Release To Manufacturing version includes all the changes found in the preview version of Windows 8.1, plus many of the changes and improvements we’ve seen in previous leaks. Although this is the “final version”, Microsoft is shipping the operating system now to manufacturers to keep improving the software before October launch, even so the company will continue providing updates after the official release. The latest leak comes from the Russian leaker going with the name “WZOR”, and other Microsoft’s products like Windows Server 2012 R2 and others are also expected to show up in sharing file sites pretty soon....

Although the purple variant of Xbox One S will cost $299, the Microsoft Store will be selling the bundle with $50 off for limited time. The discount is not just for the Fortnite bundle, but for all Xbox One S bundles, including the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition, in celebration of E3 2019. Alongside the launch of the purple console, Microsoft will be offering other discounts, such as $100 off on Xbox One, $10 off on wireless controllers, and more....

During Pi Day, if you’re in the market for a new laptop or mixed reality headset, the Microsoft Store is offering big discounts on Dell laptops, including XPS 13, XPS 15, Alienware 15, and a number of other models from Dell, Lenovo, Asus, and HP, which could translate on up to $863 in savings. Some devices from Lenovo, Dell, HP, and Asus are even priced $314 in celebration of Pi Day....

The images are free to download, and they’re only available on Windows 10. If the images rotate too quickly on your desktop, after applying the theme on Settings > Personalization > Background, use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency. Also, Windows 10 has a new light theme, and here’s how to enable it. You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section....

Xbox 360 with Xbox Live Gold subscription are getting two new games. Starting September 1st and until the 15th, Microsoft will be making available for download Monaco: What’s Yours is Mine — Normally a $14.99 game. And from September 16th, and until the end of the month Xbox 360 owners can download free Halo: Reach — Normally a $24.99 game. Source Microsoft All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied....

Now there are a couple of questions that many people are asking: What’s the difference between the tablets? And which one should I to buy? To make the decision a little easier, I created a table describing the technical specifications to compare Surface 2, Nokia Lumia 2520, and the new iPad Air. Note that I didn’t include the Surface Pro 2 or the iPad mini, this is because these two tablets don’t quite fit in the group....

According the documentation, the updates were released on November 15, but the update history page didn’t include the changes until November 18 (via Neowin). The new firmware updates are rolling out gradually to devices running the Windows 10 May 2019 Update, version 1903, and higher releases, and it’s meant to improve network connectivity, prevent processor throttling, and minimize bugchecks. Surface November 2019 update The following improvements are available for all these devices:...