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31 Jan 2017, 09:04 | by
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27 Jan 2017, 06:46 | by
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Carrier branded Microsoft Lumia 950 on sale at AT&T and Microsoft online stores
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After a brief period when U.S. consumers could not purchase the Microsoft Lumia 950 and Microsoft Lumia...
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OneDrive app will soon help you conserve storage on your device by deleting backed up files
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Cortana will soon be accessible from the Android lock screen
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Outlook's Android app receives update
15 Jan 2017, 11:49 | by
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Microsoft Outlook major update brings important new features, improvements
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Microsoft's Authenticator app receives first major beta update for Android and iOS
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Microsoft has rolled out the first major update for its Authenticator app. Android and iOS users that...
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Apple will surpass Microsoft in shipments of smart devices this year
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Microsoft shuts down Lumia photography Instagram account
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Microsoft Surface Pro 5 reportedly coming in the first quarter of 2017
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Cortana for Android updated with additional customization options
30 Dec 2016, 03:56 | by
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The newest update for Cortana for Android devices bring one additional customization option, which is...
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Alleged Microsoft Surface Phone renders emerge from China (UPDATE)
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It's worth noting that the leaked pictures come at a time when sources in the supply chain claim Microsoft...
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Analyst sees Microsoft becoming the first trillion dollar company
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Back in February 2015, the market capitalization of Apple (share price multiplied by number of shares...
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Canadians get Boxing Day deals on the Surface Pro 4, HP Elite x3 and the Lumia 550
24 Dec 2016, 21:49 | by
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Boxing Day is a holiday that takes place on December 26th in some countries like Canada. Originally held...
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Microsoft's customer service partner for Lumia phones releases mobile app to help with support
23 Dec 2016, 04:20 | by
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With B2X SMARTAPP, Lumia users will be able to get in touch with B2X customers care, diagnose their phone's...
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23 Dec 2016, 04:00 | by
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Office users can now take advantage of SVG image editing features in either of the three apps. They can...
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Minecraft Pocket Edition finally leaves beta with the release of The Ender Update
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Coship Moly X1 Windows Phone crowdfunding campaign ends with just 11 phones sold
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Long-time OneDrive users will be pleased to know that Microsoft added the ability to preview files via...
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Microsoft's Holiday Super Sale takes big bucks off devices like the Surface Pro 4 and the HP Elite x3
17 Dec 2016, 22:48 | by
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Microsoft's Holiday Super Sale is taking place right now. Order online by this coming Tuesday, December...
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Microsoft drops the Lumia 950 XL by $200 for a limited time
17 Dec 2016, 07:51 | by
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Microsoft has officially dropped the price of its Lumia 950 XL smartphone to...
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Microsoft Pix update brings the holiday spirit with seasonal frames, selfie timer, more
16 Dec 2016, 12:43 | by
Cosmin V.
Microsoft Pix works on both iPad and iPhone devices, but requires iOS 9.0 or later. It's completely free,...
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Last day of Microsoft's 12 Days of Deals brings a $200 Surface Pro 4 discount and a free Type Cover
16 Dec 2016, 12:07 | by
Alan F.
Today is the 12th and last day of Microsoft's 12 Days of Deals promotion. The last sale takes $200 off...
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Microsoft plans to open Cortana to third-party developers to compete with Amazon Echo and Google Home
16 Dec 2016, 02:42 | by
Milen Y.
Microsoft outlines plans for opening its AI assistant Cortana to third-parties. This will be a part of...
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A new Android app from the Skype dev team has SMS texting integration built right in
15 Dec 2016, 02:18 | by
Milen Y.
Forget about Allo, the new Skype app for Android has SMS support baked right in...
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Tech executives have "productive" meeting with the President-elect and his family on Wednesday
15 Dec 2016, 00:27 | by
Alan F.
As expected, some of the most important executives in the tech world managed to make their way to the...
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Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows 10 coming soon to Europe
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Cosmin V.
Unlike its Android counterpart, the Windows 10 version of Idol 4S is a high-end smartphone that comes...
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Harman Kardon speaker powered by Cortana coming in 2017
13 Dec 2016, 15:48 | by
Cosmin V.
Harman, the company recently acquired by Samsung, is about to launch a new speaker that will be powered...
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Microsoft launches world's first personal universal translator for smartphones
13 Dec 2016, 15:16 | by
Cosmin V.
Users will be able to communicate in different languages face to face using their own language on their...
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