For past few days, Microsoft is in the headline constantly for its ambitious Home Hub project, which was once thought to be a competitor for Amazon Echo and Google Home. Continue reading “Microsoft Home Hub software coming to Windows 10 in 2017”
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Microsoft Garage launches Clip Layer app to provide easy sharing across Android
Microsoft Garage team is back this time with another app that applies a universal overlay over any screen making it quick and easy to select the information. Named as Clip Layer, the app lets you copy text anywhere from your screen including a web page and other places even if there is no way to copy. Continue reading “Microsoft Garage launches Clip Layer app to provide easy sharing across Android”
Microsoft’s classic Solitaire game now available on Android and iOS
Microsoft is doing something cool that will give everyone but especially kids from the 90’s a major throwback moment. The company is bringing Solitaire to Android, iPhone and iPad.
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Oculus Rift owners will be able to stream Xbox One games starting Dec. 12
Currently you can stream Xbox games to your PC. Now you can add virtual reality touch to your Xbox games. Oculus Rift owners now get the ability to stream their Xbox One library to Rift with the new Xbox One Streaming to Oculus Rift app starting December 12. Continue reading “Oculus Rift owners will be able to stream Xbox One games starting Dec. 12”
Telangana Government signs MoU with Microsoft for cloud and mobile-based solutions
The Government of Telangana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Microsoft Corporation India Private Limited. Under the MOU, Microsoft will help the Government explore cloud, machine learning and mobile based solutions to improve citizen services, education, healthcare and agriculture in the state. Continue reading “Telangana Government signs MoU with Microsoft for cloud and mobile-based solutions”
Microsoft Office Lens for iOS gets Immersive Reader and Frame Guide tools
Microsoft has updated Office Lens for iOS with new features. The document scanning app now gets Immersive Reader and the Frame Guide features. Continue reading “Microsoft Office Lens for iOS gets Immersive Reader and Frame Guide tools”
Microsoft introduces Unified Update Platform (UUP), releases Windows 10 Build 14959
Microsoft has introduced Unified Update Platform (UUP) which is company’s next generation delivery technology that is incorporated into its latest Insider builds. Continue reading “Microsoft introduces Unified Update Platform (UUP), releases Windows 10 Build 14959”
Apple TV gets updated: new TV app, Minecraft and more coming later this year
Apple today at its “Hello Again” keynote event announced quite a few updates for its Apple TV box alongside the new Macbook Pro models. Continue reading “Apple TV gets updated: new TV app, Minecraft and more coming later this year”
Microsoft reports $20.5B in revenue in FY Q1 2017, phone revenue drops 72%
Microsoft has announced financial reports for FY fiscal year (the third quarter of the 2016 calendar year), Q1 2017. The company has recorded $20.5 billion in revenue and $4.7 billion in net income. Continue reading “Microsoft reports $20.5B in revenue in FY Q1 2017, phone revenue drops 72%”
Microsoft’s advanced speech recognition system reaches human parity
Researchers at Microsoft claim they have made a major breakthrough in speech recognition by creating a technology that recognizes the words in a conversation as well as a person does.
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Google, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook team up for Partnership on AI
Google, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook are coming together to form a non-profit organisation to educate the public and understand how it will influence people and society. The organization is dubbed as Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to benefit people and society.
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Renault-Nissan teams up with Microsoft for connected car technology
Microsoft has joined hands with Renault-Nissan Alliance to work together on next-generation connected car services on cars powered by Microsoft Azure.
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Weekly Roundup: Lenovo Z2 Plus, Mi Air Purifier, Mi Band 2, Nokia 216, Moto E3 Power and more
Lenovo launched its flagship the Z2 Plus this week in India. The smartphone is powered by high-end quad-core Snapdragon 820 processor. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Lenovo Z2 Plus, Mi Air Purifier, Mi Band 2, Nokia 216, Moto E3 Power and more”
Microsoft kills Sunrise, improves Outlook’s calendar with new features
Microsoft is officially pulling the plug on Sunrise Calendar app it had acquired last year in February. Continue reading “Microsoft kills Sunrise, improves Outlook’s calendar with new features”
Microsoft to kill off Lumia lineup by December
While this might not come as a surprise to most, Microsoft is apparently planning to kill its Lumia lineup of devices by end of the year.
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