Category: Microsoft
Microsoft is reportedly working on a midrange Surface laptop
We're about to delve headfirst into a busy season for product announcements, as Apple has set its next big event for next week. If it sticks to the template of previous years, Microsoft will probably hold an event within the next month or so too, and… Source
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Pentagon says Microsoft still deserves $10 billion JEDI cloud contract
After an internal investigation, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced that is standing by its decision to award the $10 billion JEDI cloud computing contract to Microsoft and not Amazon. The probe was triggered after Amazon complained that th… Source
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Microsoft details how it will phase out Flash support in Edge after 2020
Microsoft is providing more detail (via Bleeping Computer) about how it will drop support for Flash in Edge to dovetail with Adobe’s plans, including some notable exceptions. As expected, Flash will be disabled by default in Edge as of December 2020…. Source
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Microsoft fixed several ‘Flight Simulator’ installation issues
While Microsoft’s launch of Flight Simulator 2020 has largely been a success (apart from the odd monolith), lots of folks have found that the massive 150GB app can get stuck during installation. To that end, Microsoft has released a patch designed to… Source
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Watch us unbox Microsoft’s Surface Duo live at 12PM ET
We’ve finally got our hands on the Surface Duo, Microsoft’s ambitious dual-screen Android phone. So what better time to do a live unboxing? Join me and Senior Mobile Editor Chris Velazco as we tear off the Duo’s packaging and feel the final product f… Source
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Xbox beta testers can try the Xbox One UI redesign starting today
Microsoft is now rolling out the Xbox One August update, which refreshes some aspects of the user interface ahead of a major redesign that’ll unify how the platform looks across Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PC and mobile. Meanwhile, Xbox Insiders (or bet… Source
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