Microsoft moves Windows 10 feature update cycle to annual

Even though the Windows 11 update was released for the eligible devices in October, Microsoft already confirmed that the Windows 10 will get updates till October 2025. Today, it started rolling out a November 2021 update, and also confirmed that it is moving from Semi-Annual to Annual. Continue reading “Microsoft moves Windows 10 feature update cycle to annual”

Microsoft introduces Mesh for Microsoft Teams

During their Ignite 2021 conference, Microsoft has unveiled a new feature for Microsoft Teams called Mesh. The feature is designed to allow people in different physical locations to join virtual meetings, send chats, collaborate, and have shared holographic experiences, all via Microsoft Teams.

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Windows 11 Insiders Build rolls out support for Android apps

When Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 to the world back in June 2021, they announced that Windows 11 be adding native support for Android apps via the Amazon App Store. The feature is finally available to test via the Windows 11 Insider beta channel for users in the US.

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Windows 11 with refreshed look, new Start button and more now available — Here’s how to get it

Microsoft today released Windows 11, the next major Windows update, as it had promised. As announced earlier, this is a free upgrade to Windows 10 users. Microsoft already confirmed that Windows 11 requires your device to be running on Intel 8th generation or AMD Zen 2 processors and later, but it won’t block manual installation using an ISO. Continue reading “Windows 11 with refreshed look, new Start button and more now available — Here’s how to get it”

Microsoft Surface Go 3 with 10.5-inch FHD touchscreen display, up to 10th Gen Intel Core processors announced

Microsoft has announced their next generation Surface Go 3 laptop during their event yesterday. The 2-in-1 laptop has been upgraded with a faster 10th Gen Intel Core processor, up to 8GB of RAM, support for the Surface Pen, and runs Windows 11 in Home in S mode.

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Microsoft Surface Pro 8 with 13-inch 120Hz touchscreen, 11th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 processor, Thunderbolt 4 announced

During a launch event yesterday, Microsoft announced their next generation Surface Pro 8 2-in-1 tablet PC along with the Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Pro X. The newest Surface Pro 8 is built on the Intel Evo platform, featuring an upgraded 13-inch PixelSense touchscreen, and it is powered by 11th Gen Intel Core processors.

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio with 14.4-inch 120Hz display, Dolby Vision, 11th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 processors, up to RTX 3050 Ti  GPU announced

At its event Microsoft introduced the Surface Laptop Studio which the company says is the most powerful Surface it has ever built since brining the power of a desktop, the portability of a laptop and a creative studio all in one. It has a new ultra-durable Dynamic Woven Hinge, allowing it to transition from one mode to another seamlessly. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio with 14.4-inch 120Hz display, Dolby Vision, 11th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 processors, up to RTX 3050 Ti  GPU announced”

Microsoft introduces Surface Duo 2 with 5.8″ 90Hz AMOLED displays that open into a large 8.3″ display, Snapdragon 888

Microsoft today introduced Surface Duo 2, the company’s latest dual-screen Android device, as the successor to last year’s model. It has a bigger, high-res 5.8″ PixelSense Fusion Displays that open to form an 8.3″ PixelSense display with 90Hz refresh rate, is powered by Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform, upgraded triple-lens camera and runs Android 11, Continue reading “Microsoft introduces Surface Duo 2 with 5.8″ 90Hz AMOLED displays that open into a large 8.3″ display, Snapdragon 888”

Microsoft Surface event set for September 22

After announcing that Windows 11 will release on October 5th, Microsoft today scheduled an event on September 22nd to introduce new Surface devices. In addition to these devices, Microsoft said that it will also talk about Windows 11. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface event set for September 22”

Windows 11 will be available starting from October 5

Microsoft introduced Windows 11, the next major Windows update, back in June, and also released the early build through Windows Insider Program soon after. At that time, it said that the stable version will be available this holiday. Today it was confirmed that it will start rolling out for eligible devices starting from October 5th. Continue reading “Windows 11 will be available starting from October 5”

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 won’t support most Intel 7th gen and AMD Zen 1 processors, but can be installed with an ISO

Microsoft introduced Windows 11 back in June, and also released the Insider Preview a week later. At that time, it said that Windows 11 requires your device to be running on Intel 8th generation or AMD Zen 2 processors and later. It even released a PC Health Check app, but it was removed later. Today it has officially confirmed that after testing for few months, it said that it will maintain the minimum system requirements as originally set. Continue reading “Microsoft confirms Windows 11 won’t support most Intel 7th gen and AMD Zen 1 processors, but can be installed with an ISO”

Microsoft announces cloud gaming support for Xbox Series X, Series S and Xbox One

During their 2021 Gamescom event, Microsoft announced that they will soon be bringing cloud gaming support on the current generation Xbox Series X, Series S consoles and their previous generation Xbox One console. The feature will allow Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to quickly play games on the cloud without needing to install the game files.

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Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset with Dolby Atmos, and DTS Headphone: X support announced in India

Microsoft has unveiled their newest accessory designed for the Microsoft Xbox console in India, called the Xbox Stereo Headset. It features a flexible, lightweight design, along with multiple high-fidelity spatial sound technologies, on-device controls, clear microphones and more.

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Windows 11 Insider Preview Build update adds Microsoft Teams Chat app, new Snipping tool, updated Microsoft Store and more

Microsoft is currently conducting their public testing for Windows 11 via the Insider Preview Build on both the beta and dev channels. The latest Insider Preview Build 22000.132 brings updates to a number of apps in Windows, adds the Chat from Microsoft Teams app, and a lot of bug fixes.

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Microsoft introduces Aqua Shift Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller

Microsoft has released yet another version of their latest Xbox Wireless Controller in India, called the Aqua Shift Special Edition. This new variant is the third special edition controller from the company, after the Electric Volt and Daystrike Camo Special Edition variants.

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