Seamless update experience for organizations on Windows 11

As an IT admin, your job is to keep the devices and the people who use them in your organization protected and productive. Part of that is centered on the update experience, and today we want to announce some new capabilities that will make that experience better than ever. Windows 11 will soon enable you … Read more

How to roll back Windows 11 and return to Windows 10

Assuming your PC meets the hefty prerequisites for hardware, Microsoft will be upgrading the current Windows 10 to Windows 11 in your near future. The new operating system may work well for you, cause no compatibility problems and be worth keeping around. If that is true, congratulations and enjoy. However, for some the transition can cause serious compatibility and other problems … Read more

How to get started with the Windows Subsystem for Android in Windows 11

When Microsoft unveiled Windows 11, it promised a new set of tools developed in conjunction with Intel and Amazon that would allow Android applications to run on Windows devices. The Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) would use the same virtualization technologies as Windows’ Linux tooling, allowing Android apps to run on the Windows desktop, while translating … Read more

WhatsApp May Be Working on a Windows App for PCs: Report

Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp is reportedly working with Microsoft to deliver a proper desktop app. WhatsApp is one of the few developers that consistently delivered updates to its Windows Phone app, but a report by Windows Central suggests WhatsApp is actually getting ready to deliver a proper desktop app as well, The Next Web reported on Friday. Concept art for a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) version of … Read more

Twitter Updates Its Windows App; Kills Off Its Android TV, Roku, and Xbox Apps

Twitter on Wednesday announced improvements to its mobile website, Twitter Lite app, and Twitter for Windows app, including night mode and a new tweet compose box. Separately, after killing off apps used by a small number of users, including the Twitter for Mac app, the micro-blogging site is shutting down its TV apps on Roku, Android … Read more

O que é a realidade mista do Windows 10

A realidade mista é uma novidade da Microsoft que promete transformar o uso do Windows 10em uma experiência em terceira dimensão. Com os aparelhos necessários (computador, headset e sensor de movimento compatíveis), o usuário se transporta para o mundo virtual e pode utilizar o Windows em realidade virtual, usando mais de um programa simultaneamente. Testamos: Facebook Spaces une … Read more

Alcatel Idol 4 Pro Smartphone With Windows 10 Mobile Launched

While many critics question the existence of Windows in the software ecosystem, some OEMs are still showing belief in Microsoft’s mobile OS and continue to release new smartphones running Microsoft’s mobile OS. Alcatel is one such manufacturer, and it has released the Alcatel Idol 4 Pro running on Windows 10 Mobile OS. The smartphone is … Read more

WhatsApp Starts Allowing Sharing of All File Types on Android, iPhone, Windows Phone: Reports

WhatsApp has long been used as a medium to share photos, videos, and even Word docs. And for those files that weren’t supported on WhatsApp, users tend to go the long route by uploading them first on the cloud, and then sharing the link for download. There are several other workarounds, including third-party apps, to … Read more

Microsoft’s Whiteboard Is a Collaborative Inking App for Windows 10

Microsoft on Tuesday at its Shanghai event unveiled the all-new Surface Pro device which will start shipping June 15. The Redmond giant also made some major announcements including a collaborative inking app, Microsoft Whiteboard, and a Surface USB-C dongle. The new Microsoft Whiteboard app will offer collaborative capabilities for simultaneous inking between multiple people across … Read more

Three ways to restrict OneDrive uploads in Windows 10

Sometimes you just don’t want OneDrive to do its job and start uploading and syncing files at will. This can be for any number of reasons, but the top two are usually because you’re doing a resource-intensive operation like gaming or your internet connection isn’t the fastest. During those moments you have three relatively easy … Read more