Microsoft has set the long-awaited public rollout of Windows 11 in motion: the OS began its phased public release on October 5, 2021, as a free upgrade for eligible Windows 10 PCs and as the factory-installed operating system on new devices shipping with Windows 11. (blogs.windows.com)...
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Five years after Microsoft shipped the Surface Duo, the company’s boldest pocketable experiment—a dual-screen Android handset that briefly promised to reshape mobile productivity—stands as a study in ambition undone by rushed execution, poor communication, and mismatched expectations...
Windows Insiders enthusiastic about shaping the future of Microsoft’s flagship operating system have new milestones to test, as Microsoft unveils Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27891 for the Canary Channel. This release exemplifies not just a technical update, but also signifies Microsoft’s...
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For years, adopting Windows on Arm felt like willingly immersing yourself in a prolonged beta test rather than embracing the next great leap in computing. From limiting app support and sluggish emulation to frustrating compatibility uncertainties, it was a space mainly reserved for enthusiasts...
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In the bustling terrain of America’s software services sector, certain powerhouse brands have emerged not just as market leaders but as ubiquitous presences in daily digital life. Their platforms underpin productivity, communication, and the very search for information itself. As we examine the...
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Australia’s software sector in late 2024 is a dynamic marketplace where just a few brands dominate the everyday digital experiences of millions. In Q4 2024, Microsoft 365, Google Search, and Gmail stood out not merely as household names, but as technological titans shaping how Australians...
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The Microsoft Store is once again in the spotlight, with Microsoft rolling out its most substantial update in recent memory. This transformation, lauded by some and met with cautious skepticism by others, marks a deliberate continuation of Microsoft’s strategy to turn every facet of Windows into...
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Microsoft has announced significant changes to its Windows operating system in the European Economic Area (EEA) to comply with the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA). These changes aim to provide users with greater control over pre-installed applications and reduce the prominence of...
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The arrival of Notion on the Microsoft Store marks a pivotal shift in application accessibility and productivity for Windows users. This milestone was announced at Microsoft's Build 2025 event, signaling a concerted effort by Microsoft to not only expand the Store's offerings but to also...
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Windows 11 is on the brink of a paradigm shift in user experience, introducing a breakthrough feature known as "App Actions." Announced at Microsoft’s Build 2025 developer keynote, App Actions aims to redefine the bridge between user intent and application capability, promising a new layer of...
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What began as an urgent response to crushing U.S. sanctions has morphed into one of the most ambitious software revolutions in recent tech history. Huawei’s HarmonyOS, once just a lifeline when the Chinese giant was banished from the worlds of Windows and Android, is now evolving rapidly into a...
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Spotify's recent emancipation from Apple’s rigid payment ecosystem is nothing short of historic for the streaming giant and app developers at large. Following a U.S. court ruling declaring Apple to be in “willful violation” of an earlier injunction mandating fair competition, Spotify has wasted...
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As we navigate through December, a time typically marked by festive cheer and holiday excitement, the tech world has been abuzz with Microsoft's ongoing efforts to refine the Microsoft Store. This week, a blog post from the company shed light on several enhancements aimed at resurrecting its...
In a digital world increasingly driven by diverse app ecosystems, users of Windows 11 are making impassioned pleas for Microsoft to retain a crucial feature: the ability to run Android apps. With the social media storm brewing, let's unpack the drama, the technical implications, and what this...
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