Microsoft has now made its Teams Premium service available with features that are powered by OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 AI language model, which has been all the rage in the past months. According to The Verge, an American technology news website, the new premium tier includes an intelligent recap feature that automatically generates […]
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Microsoft now officially testing Notepad with tabs feature for Windows 11
American tech conglomerate Microsoft has officially started testing tabs in Notepad for Windows 11 after a company employee had earlier accidentally leaked the information. According to The Verge, an American technology news website, in an update to Notepad for Windows Insiders, in the Dev Channel, tabs are now visible. Notepad’s tab […]
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Microsoft announces sign language view for Teams
American tech conglomerate Microsoft has announced a new dedicated sign language view for its Teams video conferencing platform. According to The Verge, this new feature enables sign language users to select up to two other participants’ videos to be fixed in a central location, allowing designated signers to be visible throughout the […]
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Microsoft rolling out Android app support on Windows 11
American multinational technology corporation Microsoft has confirmed that it is now rolling out Android app support to Windows 11 users in 21 more countries. According to GSM Arena, WSA, i.e. Windows Subsystem for Android, became available to download for all Windows 11 users, to enable Android app support. With this […]
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Microsoft offers package worth lakhs to visually impaired student
Yash Sonkiya, a differently abled student from Indore have been offered a job as a software engineer by Microsoft worth lakhs. Eldest among three siblings, Yash has been visually impaired from childhood. Yash, is a Computer Science Btech Graduate from Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science, Indore. Microsoft […]
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Internet Explorer users will now be automatically redirected to Edge by Microsoft
Microsoft will be automatically redirecting Internet Explorer users to its Edge browser over the next few months as the browser has officially retired today. According to The Verge, consumers or businesses still using the browser will start to see a prompt soon that will redirect them to Microsoft Edge instead. […]
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Microsoft begins working on games for Microsoft Teams
Microsoft has begun working on bringing online games to its Microsoft Teams service. The software maker has started testing games like Solitaire, Connect 4, and Wordament inside Microsoft Teams, as per sources familiar with Microsoft’s plans. The casual games are designed to allow colleagues to play against each other during […]
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Microsoft finally adds Teams to its online store, soon to launch on Windows
The new update from Microsoft comes with good news for users who can now download Microsoft Teams from its online store that comes built into Windows. Until now, Microsoft’s work and collaboration communications app has been unavailable on its own store, with the app either downloadable from the web or installed alongside […]
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US tech giant Microsoft says it disrupted hacking attempts by Russian spies
US tech giant Microsoft on Friday said that it has disrupted Russian hackers who attempted to infiltrate Ukrainian media organizations. The spies were attempting to break into Ukrainian, EU and US targets, according to the company. Microsoft attributes the attacks to a group it calls “Strontium”, reported DW News. In […]
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Microsoft’s Xbox app to now let users install games anywhere on PC
American tech giant Microsoft will now be allowing games from the Windows store to be installed to any folder that can be accessed freely. According to The Verge, the software giant started testing this functionality last year, and it’s now rolling out for all Windows 10 and Windows 11 users. […]
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s son Zain passes away at 26
Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella’s son Zain has passed away. As per Mashable, Zain, who had been born with cerebral palsy, died on Monday at the age of 26. The unfortunate news was shared by Microsoft in an email, asking the executives to hold the grieving family in their thoughts and prayers. After learning about Zain’s demise, netizens paid […]
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Microsoft to introduce tablet-friendly taskbar for Windows 11
Microsoft will soon make the Windows 11 taskbar more tablet-friendly. As per The Verge, the software giant has started testing a new taskbar that’s designed for tablet use, with a smaller collapsed state that only shows critical information like the time and date or network and battery status. This tablet taskbar looks a […]
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Microsoft starts testing secret Windows 11 features
Microsoft appears to be testing several new Windows 11 features that have not yet been publicly announced. As per The Verge, references to stickers for desktop wallpapers, the ability to hide the taskbar for tablets, and a sustainability section in Settings have all been discovered in the latest test version of Windows 11. The new features […]
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Microsoft continues developing 3D emoji for Windows 11
Microsoft appears to still be working on true 3D emoji for Windows after first teasing it last year and then only shipping 2D versions in Windows 11. According to The Verge, Nando Costa, a distinguished designer at Microsoft, recently revealed that the company is still working on making Windows 11’s emoji look more 3D. On Friday, […]
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Microsoft to acquire ‘Call of Duty’ maker Activision Blizzard for USD 68.7 billion
Microsoft has announced a deal to acquire game studio Activision Blizzard for USD 68.7 billion. If it goes through, it would be Microsoft’s biggest-ever acquisition — and by far the biggest deal ever in the video game biz. Activision Blizzard’s lineup of games includes ‘Call of Duty’, ‘Candy Crush’, ‘Warcraft’, ‘Diablo’, ‘Overwatch’ and ‘Hearthstone’. According to The […]