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Microsoft is known for making operating systems and programs designed for the office and home. You can read it’s position against other companies, which updates you can expect, and the latest features you need to consider for an improved experience.

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Microsoft Surface Book 2 support comes to an end

Today marks a significant milestone for Microsoft Surface Book 2 owners, as Microsoft officially ends its support for the second-generation Surface Book. This development means that users of this distinctive laptop-tablet hybrid […]

Avatars for Microsoft Teams is finally rolling out

As we've reported last month, Avatars for Microsoft Teams have made their debut, bringing a notable shift to the visual dynamics of workplace calls. In light of an ongoing rollout of a […]

Microsoft unveils Windows Copilot at Build 2023

The initial day of Microsoft's annual Build 2023 event centered on the exploration of AI's possibilities. During his keynote speech, Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, delved into the forthcoming advancements in […]

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Gamer's touch on the way for Microsoft Edge

Microsoft is actively working on a groundbreaking feature for its web browser, aimed at the gaming community. Dubbed "Edge for Gamers," this mode is set to revolutionize the user experience, both during […]

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Bill Gates: AI could kill Google and Amazon

The co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, said that AI could kill some of the tech giants like Google and Amazon. Gates believes that whichever company develops the first AI-powered personal assistant will […]

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Bing becomes the default search engine of ChatGPT

Microsoft has announced many AI innovations at the Build 2023 event, and one of them has strengthened the bond with OpenAI. The tech giant has announced that Bing has become the default search […]

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Microsoft Build 2023: How to watch, what to expect

One of the most awaited events for developers this year, Microsoft Build 2023, will go live on May 23, and in this guide, we will show you how to watch it and […]

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Microsoft is rolling out anonymous Bing Chat access

Microsoft is rolling out an update to its AI service Bing Chat that allows anyone to use the service. Right now, a Microsoft account is required to access Bing Chat and communicate […]

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Nadella answers Musk on whether Microsoft controls OpenAI

Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella, answered Elon Musk if Microsoft controls OpenAI or not. Nadella refused the allegation and said Microsoft is not in control of OpenAI. Elon Musk recently said that Microsoft […]

How to make a table of contents in Word?

A table of contents (TOC) is a helpful tool that lists the sections of your document and provides links to those sections. It also summarizes the major points and subpoints of your […]

Microsoft Teams paves the way for productivity in the digital age

Microsoft Teams, the go-to messaging app for organizations, continues to raise the bar by introducing a range of exciting new features. With its all-in-one solution for seamless collaboration, real-time communication, file sharing, […]

Copilot is getting ready to take the flight

In a major technological advancement, Microsoft is bolstering its AI-powered tool, Copilot, with a range of new features. The company is also launching an early access program, allowing select businesses to experience […]

Windows 11's latest beta update fixes the bug with uninstalling apps

Microsoft has released a new beta channel build for Windows 11, with the aim of addressing several frustrating bugs and glitches that have been affecting users. The latest release (build 22624.1755) includes […]

How to recall an email in Outlook?

Have you ever sent an email that you regretted right after hitting the send button? Maybe you forgot to attach a file, made a typo, or addressed the wrong person. If you use […]

Is Microsoft teaming up with AMD to develop AI chips?

A report by Bloomberg suggests that Microsoft is working with AMD to develop chips specifically for AI applications. The report bolsters an The Information report from April 2023. The magazine stated back […]

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Try Bing AI now: Microsoft opens public testing

Microsoft has rolled out Bing AI usage for everyone, and now you don't have to wait on the waitlist. Microsoft has announced that its updated search engine is now in open preview, […]

Microsoft teases a new OneDrive Experience for work and school

Microsoft has announced the new OneDrive for work and school today. A news post on Microsoft's Tech Community website offers a preview of some of the upcoming features. At the core of […]

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Outlook and Teams link ignore user defaults and open in Edge by default now

Links in Microsoft Outlook open in Microsoft Edge by default now for Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscribers. The change is coming to business subscribers and the Teams application as well. Microsoft […]

Finally a reason to check Microsoft Teams: Payday!

Microsoft has recently unveiled its latest feature, enabling payments to be processed within its Teams video conferencing platform. This innovative addition is expected to offer small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) an effortless […]

Microsoft plays hardball with Chrome feature

A recent update from Microsoft has caused a glitch in a key Chrome function, resulting in an inconvenience for Chrome users trying to switch their default browser, according to a Gizmodo report. […]

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Clearer calls on Teams with Spatial Audio

Microsoft has been working closely on Teams, and now, the company is bringing a new Spatial Sound feature to the app. Soon, you and your colleagues will sound better in meetings. The […]

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Microsoft's army goggles get a two-year delay amid health concerns

Microsoft won't be deploying an updated version of its army goggles for at least two years, as the current one has caused headaches, nausea, and eyestrain to soldiers. Microsoft needs to show […]

Microsoft is unifying Microsoft 365 apps under the cloud.microsoft domain

Microsoft has created or acquired a lot of products in the past ten years, and many of these products, apps or services, use their one domain names or subdomains. The company notes […]

UK vetoes Microsoft’s $69B Activision acquisition

The proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft Corporation for $69 billion has encountered a major setback, as Britain's antitrust watchdog has rejected the deal citing potential negative impacts on competition within […]

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Microsoft reportedly won't bundle Teams with Office in the future

Microsoft won't bundle Microsoft Teams with Office in the future anymore, according to a report by the Financial Times (behind a paywall). The European Union has threatened a formal antitrust investigation into […]

Microsoft's push for more women in cybersecurity

Tech giant Microsoft has recently made an announcement regarding its plan to allocate additional funding towards the training of new cybersecurity professionals. The initiative is aimed at providing skill-building opportunities, particularly for […]

Microsoft retires two Stores in May 2023 that barely anyone used

Microsoft plans to remove the Microsoft Store for Business and the Microsoft Store for Education in May 2023. The company announced the decision in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center this week. Announced […]

Guns out: Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft

In a shocking turn of events, Elon Musk, Twitter's CEO, has threatened to take legal action against Microsoft, accusing the tech titan of unlawfully using data from his social media platform. Musk […]

Google's search engine dominance challenged by Microsoft

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is reportedly at risk of losing a valuable search engine contract to Microsoft, as reported by the New York Times. This development has led to a […]

Microsoft has brought Bing chat to SwiftKey Keyboard for iOS and Android

Microsoft brings Bing chat to SwiftKey Keyboard for iOS and Android

Microsoft has updated its SwiftKey Keyboard for iOS and Android to add support for Bing Chat. It offers the same experience as on desktop and the other mobile apps from the company. […]

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Bring joy to your Teams meetings with Snapchat Lenses

Microsoft has announced that users will now have access to Snapchat Lenses during Teams meetings. Teams users have been given access to 26 Snapchat Lenses that they can use during meetings. The […]

Microsoft Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock is out hours after the leaks. Here is everything you need to know about it, including specs and pricing.

Microsoft Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock: Specs, price

Hours after the leak, Microsoft officially announced its new Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock. Leaked images turned out to be true as the company added Thunderbolt 4 while dropping the proprietary connector for […]

Bing Chat can be a paywall remover: Here's how

Do you know Bing Chat can be a paywall remover? If you ask it kindly, the GPT4-powered popular chatbot can sneak a peek behind a paywall for you and summarize it for […]

Better fake backgrounds on Microsoft Teams? Use a green screen!

Microsoft released an update for its Microsoft Teams software that allows users to use green screens when using virtual backgrounds. Read on to learn more.

According to recent leaks, Microsoft Surface Dock 3 is coming with new features. Moreover, the upcoming device's images were leaked!

eBay listing leaks Microsoft Surface Dock 3 before launch

The upcoming Microsoft Surface Dock 3 is leaving the proprietary connector for USB-C and adding Thunderbolt 4. Moreover, the photos of the upcoming device were seen in an eBay listing. According to […]

Microsoft Bing has become very popular and the firm keeps on developing the tool, lastly adding a new "Official Site" label for credibility.

Bing aims for better search credibility with new feature

Microsoft Bing is trying out a new feature that labels some search results with "Official Site" on the title. This is intended to help users distinguish the official website from others. The […]

Bing AI Chatbot set to integrate ads

Microsoft's Bing chatbot, powered by AI technology, is set to feature ads in its chat experience. While the exact nature of these ads has yet to be finalized, Microsoft corporate vice president […]

Microsoft Security Copilot has been announced recently, offering cybersecurity professionals a distinct experience and help!

Microsoft Security Copilot: Bulletproof your cybersecurity

Recently, Microsoft introduced its new Copilot feature at the "The Future of Work with AI" event. Now, the company wants to expand its span to cybersecurity with the Microsoft Security Copilot. Microsoft […]

Microsoft Threatens To Restrict Data From Rival AI Search Tools

It was just a matter of time when AI related problems will come to the surface. In this case, problems are Microsoft customers who take internet-search data from Bing search to feed […]

Microsoft Teams: new app is 2x faster and uses 50% less memory

Microsoft released a public preview of the new Microsoft Teams app for Windows today. The new application is a complete rewrite of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft claims that it is up to […]


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