US army signs a $21.9 billion HoloLens deal
A few years back in November 2018, Microsoft was awarded a $480 million contract for its augmented reality headset, the HoloLens, by the U.S. military. Though it was a …
Cortana for iPhone, Android being retired today
End of the line! It has been a good ride, but Cortana is officially being killed off for iPhone and Android today. The application will no longer be supported, …
Kensington joins the Windows Hello party with a fingerprint reader
Hello there! While Disney may be hard at work on a new Obi-Wan Star Wars series, Kensington is hard at work launching its new fingerprint reader designed for Windows …
New Windows 95 easter egg stirs nostalgia
Memories! Windows 95 is a relic, but it remains one of the iconic operating systems that Microsoft has ever created. And like any good classic, there is a lot …
HoloLens 2 Development Edition financing plans now available
Another step. It was November 2020 that Microsoft released HoloLens 2 Development Edition in the United States, and now the company has announced financing plans for the device. In …
Edge, Chrome PWAs set to look more like native apps
More software news. Microsoft has, for a while now, tried to make PWAs on its Edge web browser feel more like native Windows apps. For example, by making them …
Project Reunion 0.5 is now available
Onwards with the journey! Microsoft announced Project Reunion at BUILD last year, its attempt to bring the two radically different worlds of UWP and Win32 together. This, the company …
Windows Taskbar waves goodbye to Explorer.exe
Big change! Microsoft is working on tweaking pretty much all nooks and corners of the Windows operating system, and the good old Taskbar is one of the areas that …
Surface Laptop 4 may indeed house an old AMD Ryzen 7 chip
Bummer. About three weeks ago, a report surfaced alleging that the AMD variant of the upcoming Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 will be using the last generation Ryzen 4000 based …
Suggested replies come to Outlook for Windows
Took its sweet time, this. But Microsoft has finally confirmed that Outlook for Windows is getting suggested replies, giving users the ability to quickly reply to an email with …