Microsoft Word has a hidden transcription tool – here’s where to find it
Transcribing audio is an incredibly annoying and time-consuming task. Whether it’s interviews or work chats, audio that you need to translate, or classes that you’ve …
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Microsoft is finally adding a built-in screen recording tool to Windows 11
I’ll just say it upfront. Mac users have had this for years. Microsoft is really playing catchup with this one. As reported by The Verge, …
FTC sues Microsoft to block its acquisition of Activison Blizzard
Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard has another hurdle: the Federal Trade Commission in the United States In a press release, the FTC announced that …
Microsoft Teams launches Communities feature to take on Discord
Microsoft could be looking to take on Facebook and Discord with its new Communities feature for Microsoft Teams. Today, the company launched the new Communities …
Microsoft may be building its own super app
Microsoft is reportedly considering the introduction of a new super app that will look to disrupt Apple and Google’s dominance over mobile search. As reported …
Microsoft’s first-party Xbox titles are getting a price hike next year
If you’re planning on buying some Xbox titles made by Microsoft, you might want to pick them up by the end of 2022. As reported …
FTC ‘likely’ to file antitrust lawsuit to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard could be heading to court. As reported by Politico, the United States Federal Trade Commission is “likely” to file an …
iCloud Photos integration rolling out now on Windows 11
Not everyone with an iPhone also owns a Mac. There are a bunch of split iOS-Windows users out there – myself included – and the …
Windows 11 is now showing ads when you sign out
When it comes to bizarre ad placement, few companies can top Microsoft. We have written about Microsoft’s Start menu ads in the past, but its …
Everything Microsoft announced at the 2022 Surface event
In recent weeks, three of the world’s top technology companies have hosted launch events for upcoming hardware. Amazon refreshed most of its product lines two …
Apple Music, Apple TV, and Photos apps coming to Microsoft Windows 11 PCs and Xbox consoles
Microsoft announced today it’s partnering with Apple to bring long-awaited apps from the Cupertino company to the Windows 11 and Xbox ecosystems. With that, Apple …
Apple Music now available on Microsoft Xbox consoles
Apart from your Apple devices, Apple Music is available across a good range of other products such as Android phones, smart TVs, set-top boxes, and …
How to download the Windows 11 2022 Update right now
Just under a year after Microsoft launched Windows 11 to the public, the first major update has arrived. The aptly-named Windows 11 2022 Update is …
Game-changer for Excel: Free AI bot creates any Excel formula you need
If you’re not a Microsoft Excel power-user who has already divined many of the secrets of the ubiquitous spreadsheet software, trying to build a presentation …
Xbox Games with Gold: Free games for August 2022 revealed
Every month, Microsoft announces the new selection of Xbox games that it will give away to Xbox Live Gold members. These are frequently titles that are …
Microsoft speeds up Xbox boot times by more than 50% in latest update
Microsoft is speeding up the Xbox Series X boot time, the director of Xbox has confirmed. The latest Xbox console has always featured a faster …
Windows 11 taskbar overflow will be a huge upgrade for power users
Microsoft announced a useful upgrade for Windows 11 power users this week. The company is bringing back the taskbar overflow feature with a new look …
Windows 12 release set for 2024, report claims
If you’ve been expecting a Windows 12 release this year or in 2023, then you’d better get ready to settle for a Windows 11 feature …
Netflix is teaming up with Microsoft for its ad-supported plan
Earlier this year, following a harrowing earnings report, Netflix revealed that a cheaper, ad-supported subscription plan was in the works. This week, Netflix announced that …
Xbox Games with Gold will no longer include free Xbox 360 games
One of the major benefits of subscribing to Xbox Live Gold is the free Games with Gold that Microsoft gives away every month. In recent …
Xbox Games with Gold: Free games for July 2022 revealed
Every month, Microsoft announces the new selection of Xbox games that it will give away to Xbox Live Gold members. These are frequently titles that …
New Microsoft Defender app works on iOS, macOS, Android, Windows
Microsoft just launched Microsoft Defender, a brand new security application that works on any platform. Microsoft Defender has apps for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows, …
Internet Explorer is officially dead after 26 years
It’s been the default browsing experience on Windows for 26 years. But now, Internet Explorer is officially dead. Starting on June 15, 2022, the classic …
Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase: All the biggest announcements
Xbox and Bethesda traditionally host their own separate showcases around this time of year. But with E3 taking the year off and Microsoft having closed …
Xbox app for smart TVs will let you play games without a console
On Thursday, Microsoft announced that the Xbox app for smart TVs will launch this month. Starting June 30th, a new Xbox app will be available …
Xbox Games with Gold: Free games for June 2022 revealed
Every month, Microsoft announces a new collection of Xbox games that it will give away to Xbox Live Gold members. These are frequently titles that are several …
Microsoft is reportedly working on an Xbox streaming stick
Microsoft may be working on an Xbox streaming stick, reports say. The stick will act as an access point for the Xbox Cloud Gaming service, …
New Windows 11 Insider preview adds a key Xbox feature
The latest Windows Insider build is adding a Windows 11 Xbox controller bar. The new Windows 11 Insider build is available for Dev and Beta …
Big tech companies are finally pushing for passwordless sign-in
Three big tech companies are finally making a push for passwordless sign-in options. Apple, Google, and Microsoft all plan to roll out FIDO passkey technology …
Microsoft Edge is getting a free VPN, but it has some limitations
Microsoft continues to add new security features to its Chromium-based browser. The latest addition is a Microsoft Edge VPN, which lets you protect your browsing …
