Tag: Microsoft

Microsoft Edge beta is finally available for Linux

Microsoft Edge beta is finally available for Linux

Microsoft has been preparing for the release of its proprietary Chromium-based Edge browser for a long time in a version for the Linux operating system. And so, today Microsoft announced the launch of the beta version of Edge for Linux. This happened six months after the launch of the Dev Channel under the Edge Insider […]

Black screen, freezes, camera problems: fresh firmware broke Microsoft Surface Duo

Black screen, freezes, camera problems: fresh firmware broke Microsoft Surface Duo

Since the release of the Microsoft Surface Duo smartphone, it has experienced many different problems, but with the release of the April Android security update, the story has only grown worse. The latest update for Surface Duo contained security fixes and was supposed to bring general improvements. However, for some users, the firmware is also […]

Biggest breakthrough for legacy games on Xbox Series X and S. More than 70 games have received FPS Boost, including DiRT 4, Wasteland 3 and Watch Dogs

Biggest breakthrough for legacy games on Xbox Series X and S. More than 70 games have received FPS Boost, including DiRT 4, Wasteland 3 and Watch Dogs

Microsoft today announced that more than 70 games will receive FPS Boost support on the Xbox Series X and S consoles today. Among them are hits like DiRT 4, Wasteland 3 and Watch Dogs. FPS Boost support debuted a couple of months ago with five games, then the range of games grew to 23. With […]

Microsoft releases functional update to Windows 10 taskbar

Microsoft releases functional update to Windows 10 taskbar

In April, Microsoft announced a major update for the Windows 10 taskbar. Now, the innovation has become available to users, but so far not all have appeared. A personalized news feed has become available in the Windows 10 taskbar. The News and Interests widget has already begun to be implemented among users. As Microsoft promises, […]

PlayStation 5 vs. Xbox Series X in Resident Evil: Village. Is there a difference between consoles?

PlayStation 5 vs. Xbox Series X in Resident Evil: Village. Is there a difference between consoles?

Resident Evil: Village is one of the first ray tracing multiplatform games to hit PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series. Recently, the developers released the final demo, which allowed us to compare the performance and picture quality on Sony and Microsoft consoles. So, in the case of the PS5 and XSX, the game runs at 2160p, […]

Microsoft’s browser is finally able to view Microsoft Office files

Microsoft’s browser is finally able to view Microsoft Office files

Microsoft has released a new test version of the Microsoft Edge browser, in which enthusiasts discovered a couple of undocumented, but no less interesting innovations. Microsoft Edge version 92 introduces integration with Officer Viewer and Windows Search in the developer channel. A feature called Office Viewer allows you to view Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint […]

This is a breakthrough, Microsoft! Skype finally started working in Safari

This is a breakthrough, Microsoft! Skype finally started working in Safari

Microsoft has taken a big step forward with the web version of Skype. Support for Skype for Web (Skype for the browser) has significantly expanded. On computers, Skype for the web can now run on old Microsoft Edge 87 and newer, new Chromium-based Edge 87 and newer, Google Chrome 87 and newer, Safari 13.1 and […]

Windows 10 finally gets full AirPods compatibility

Windows 10 finally gets full AirPods compatibility

Until recently, Windows 10 supported two codecs when playing music over a wireless connection: far from the highest quality SBC and the rather rare AptX. At the same time, Apple relies on the prevalent AAC for its devices. In view of this, there was no need to talk about full support for AirPods in Windows […]

Xbox’s first direct hit to PlayStation. RPG Starfield May Be Exclusive to Microsoft Consoles

Xbox’s first direct hit to PlayStation. RPG Starfield May Be Exclusive to Microsoft Consoles

After the head of the Xbox Phil Spencer openly announced in March that Microsoft bought Bethesda precisely for the exclusives, it became clear that the situation in the console market was beginning to change. According to new data, the game Starfield – the new major RPG Bethesda – will not be released not only on […]

Microsoft has a new milestone – 1.3 billion active devices running Windows 10

Microsoft has a new milestone – 1.3 billion active devices running Windows 10

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talked about a major milestone for the company yesterday during the announcement of quarterly financials: the number of active devices running Windows 10 reached 1.3 billion. Given the huge demand for PCs and laptops in the market, it is possible that the 1.5 billion bar will be obeyed by Microsoft by […]