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The long‑lost Windows 10 “Andromeda” firmware for the first‑generation Surface Duo has finally been published by the community‑run DuoWOA effort, opening a rare window into Microsoft’s aborted Windows‑based dual‑screen vision and giving enthusiasts the ability to boot a near‑original Andromeda...

Symbian, once the reigning monarch of mobile operating systems, today occupies a surreal position in the software world: its code open, its capabilities proven, yet its influence almost completely erased from the modern technological landscape. This strange afterlife, marked by indifference and...

In recent years, Microsoft's Windows operating system has experienced a notable decline in its active user base. Official statements from the company indicate a reduction of approximately 400 million users over the past three years. This trend reflects broader shifts in consumer behavior and...

Microsoft’s ongoing efforts to reinvent the familiar battery icon in Windows 11 represent more than a subtle facelift—they signal a renewed determination to place clarity, usefulness, and modern aesthetics at the heart of the Windows visual experience. For many, such a refresh might seem...

If you thought your iPad Air was only destined for sleek Apple slide decks, smooth Procreate doodles, and the odd FaceTime with your tech-averse relatives, think again. Windows 11—a name that’s as likely to trigger a shiver of excitement as flashbacks to driver conflicts—has been sighted...

Ever fantasized about running Windows 11 on your phone? With the advent of a free utility called Project Renegade, this dream might just become a reality—even for budget-conscious users. While Windows Mobile has long been retired (RIP Windows 10 Mobile), this intriguing project offers a glimpse...

Introducing Unified Update Platform (UUP) By Bill Karagounis / Director of Program Management, Windows Insider Program & OS Fundamentals We’ve updated over 400 million devices running Windows 10 to date and release new builds to Windows Insiders nearly every week. That is pretty incredible...

There is a very deeply buried setting that allows you to turn the default vibration setting off for the navigation keys on Windows 10 Mobile devices. read more Continue reading...

I'm an iPhone user. I've always loved the way WP looks though - the live tiles are the perfect solution to the problem of having a boring grid of icons (iPhone) and the absolute mess of non standard widgets (Android). But i'm still an iPhone user. I long for the day I can actually buy a...

Hi everyone, We’re releasing Build 10052 of the Windows 10 Technical Preview for phones to the Fast ring today. This build is a minor update from the Link Removed with several of the top issues affecting Insiders fixed. There are no new features in this build, but it should be much more usable...

Everyone who uses or keeps an eye on the Windows Phone world knows that Microsoft released the first technical preview of Windows 10 on phones last week. read more Continue reading...

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Microsoft may be merging Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 "Apollo" by using the MinWin stack. Source: Yahoo! News

There have been a lot of positive reviews of the upcoming Windows Phone 7 OS release, code named "Mango." This release is a big one. It contains over 500 new features, is full of improvements - from the core OS to the performance of UI scrolling - and "Mango" puts the user in control of almost...

CEBU, Philippines - Microsoft Philippines geared up to bring the Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system to the Philippine market in the form of two new devices, the LG Optimus 7 and the HTC 7 Mozart. Link Removed due to 404 Error

Based on what Microsoft has shown so far, the Windows 8 tablet interface (or "tailored UI" in Microsoftese) will look and work a lot like Windows Phone 7. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft's new OS to take mobile OS to the desktop. Hackers hit Sony again. Also: Cell phone radiation dangers. Source: Yahoo! News

We'll start this week with Windows Phone Mango, Microsoft's mobile OS update that will come out later this year. Developers can start creating apps for it this week. Link Removed

Speaking at the Microsoft developer conference in Japan, CEO Steve Ballmer announced that the Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system will receive over 500 new features with the Mango update. Source: Yahoo! News

NTT DoCoMo reveals the Fujitsu LOOX F-07C, which is capable of using Symbian OS or Windows 7 on a 4-inch touch screen. It's not as painful as you think. More...