Tag: Windows 10

September 16, 2020

Microsoft has been improving its Your Phone companion app heavily in the past months. The company first tested screen mirroring between Android and Windows 10 back in March 2019. Later last year, Microsoft added the ability to view Android phone […]

August 12, 2020

Google Project Zero (GPZ) is refusing to give Microsoft further extensions on disclosing a Windows 10 authentication bug because it says a patch Microsoft delivered in the August 2020 Patch Tuesday update is incomplete. One of the 120 security bugs […]

July 27, 2020

Microsoft says it is working on a fix for an error that prevents Windows Sandbox and Windows Defender Application Guard from opening. The issue affects Windows 10 versions 1903, 1909, and 2004. When failing to open, the bug triggers the […]

May 29, 2020

With the Windows 10 May 2020 Update, version 2004, now released, Microsoft has detailed the Windows 10 features it’s no longer developing and features it’s removed. Features that are no longer under active development are those that Microsoft might remove […]

May 27, 2020

The Windows 10 May 2020 Update is the first major Windows 10 update that Microsoft is rolling out in 2020, and it’s expected to bring a whole new set of features and performance refinements to the versatile OS. Unfortunately, it’s […]

May 19, 2020

Windows 10 May 2020 Update will give back users the ability to pipe music through from their phone to their PC via Bluetooth. In other words, you’ll be able to hook up a mobile device to the PC wirelessly with […]

May 4, 2020

We were already quite impressed with the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro in 2018 and 2019, thinking there was little to nothing the company can do about a product which is already checking all the major boxes regardless of how long […]

April 22, 2020

Microsoft’s recent adjustments to Windows 10 will create a pile-up of deadlines later this year when three different editions exhaust their support almost simultaneously. In the last five weeks, Microsoft has extended support for two versions – Windows 10 1709 […]

March 27, 2020

As if working from home wasn’t challenging enough, Microsoft has now warned that a Windows 10 bug is preventing Office 365, Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and other critical work apps from reaching the internet. The Windows 10 connectivity bug couldn’t come […]

March 10, 2020

One of the most essential features of Windows 10 – the operating system’s volume controls – could be getting a big overhaul in the near future. As Windows Latest reports, a new preview build of Windows 10, Build 19577, contains […]

February 28, 2020

Microsoft has released an optional Windows 10 update that it says fixes some lingering Search box bugs. The update for Windows 10 versions 1903 and 1909 “updates an issue that prevents the Windows Search box from rendering properly”. Earlier this […]

February 26, 2020

Microsoft’s support for Windows 7 is officially over, so if you’re still running a PC on it, you’re doing it at your own risk. You can upgrade to Windows 10 and, if you’re currently running a licensed and activated copy […]

February 19, 2020

Microsoft’s original promise for Windows 10 was that “Windows as a service” would make life with your PC simpler. Instead of the disruption (and cost) associated with a major upgrade every three years, you could expect those big changes to […]

February 13, 2020

You may be hearing a lot of talk about Microsoft’s Windows 10 ( $90 at Walmart ) operating system lately, since the tech giant recently ended support for its predecessor Windows 7 ( $4.79 at Walmart ) and is encouraging […]

January 24, 2020

Microsoft has run into more trouble with Windows 10 updates, as a recent important security patch which had previously been problematic by failing to install for some folks, is now causing serious crashes – and even boot failures – in […]

January 21, 2020

Microsoft has been beefing up Your Phone with new features on a regular basis, and a further fresh piece of functionality is apparently incoming – namely the ability to easily transfer content from your Android phone to PC (or vice […]

December 20, 2019

Microsoft this week reworked its Windows 10 development model, severing links between features and specific releases so that it can deliver the former “when they are ready.” “While features in the active development branch may be slated for a future […]

December 12, 2019

Microsoft’s Your Phone app for syncing a phone with a PC is now available for all Windows 10 users and, in theory, all Android smartphones above version 7.0. Microsoft has long been working to bring something of a macOS-iOS experience […]

November 28, 2019

Microsoft has posted a new support document warning users of a mysterious bug affecting Windows 10 that causes devices connected to a Thunderbolt Dock to fail after waking up from a particular sleep state. The new document, titled ‘Devices connected […]

November 13, 2019

If you’ve been using Windows 10 for a while, you probably know about Cortana and OneDrive. But there are other, powerful features built into Windows 10 that you might not know about or have thought to use. These tools can […]