It is time to catch up with the latest Microsoft news that happened during the last week. We have dead Surface, weird updates, not-so-dead Windows 7, stats, app updates, new builds, and more.
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WinRAR says that Microsoft's decision to add support for opening RAR files in Windows 11 will "introduce both challenges and benefits for our business." It also plans to release a major WinRAR upgrade
During a keynote dedicated to Windows 11 at the annual Build developer conference, Microsoft revealed one of the most requested and long-anticipated features coming soon to Windows Widgets.
Intel and Microsoft have partnered to AI development on Windows 11 PCs. They showcased Meteor Lake with powerful AI capabilities at Build 2023. The collaboration aims to enhance AI on Windows 11 PCs.
The upcoming redesign of File Explorer for Windows 11 will make it look much like the rest of the OS, with rounded interfaces, refreshes for the address bar, moving the action buttons and more.
Microsoft today snuck in the fact that Windows 11 will soon finally add native support for opening files in the popular RAR archive file format, which has been requested by users for decades.
Microsoft has revealed the winners of the Microsoft Store App Awards event that highlights the best Windows apps in five categories: tools, productivity, creativity, audio/video, and personalization.
Microsoft's Azure Deployment Environments allows developers to get faster and easier to their infrastructure and environments by using project-based templates. It's available for free right now.
This public preview allows Microsoft's Azure DevOps users to access all the GitHub Advanced Security features, including secret scanning, dependency scanning, and CodeQL code scanning capabilities.
Microsoft has announced several developer tools and solutions today at its Build 2023 event. Leaked previously, the company has unveiled its new Dev Box today which claims to boost VS performance.
Microsoft has announced several developer tools and solutions today at its Build 2023 event. Leaked previously, the company has unveiled its new Dev Box today as it gets a new 2TB SSD option.
At the Microsoft Build 2023 event today, Microsoft has unveiled its new unified analytics platform dubbed "Microsoft Fabric". One of the features of Fabric is the new, unified "OneLake" storage.
At the Microsoft Build 2023 event today, Microsoft has unveiled its new unified analytics platform dubbed "Microsoft Fabric". As expected, Fabric will be a Software as a Service (SaaS) product.
Microsoft has announced three significant changes for those wanting to publish apps in the Microsoft Store: new features for PWAs, faster Win32 certification, and Android app submission open to all.
Microsoft has announced public rollout of the recently launched in a limited preview feature called "Edge Workspaces." It will soon be available to all, allowing sharing tab sets with other people.
Microsoft has announced a new browsing mode for the Edge browser aimed at companies and organizations. "Microsoft Edge for Business" provides a rich set of enterprise controls and features.
Microsoft has announced a redesign for its browser on Windows 11. The new version brings back the fan-favorite Mica material and introduces rounded corners for tabs, containers, new animations, more.
The previously revealed Avatars are just some of the new features that are coming in the near future to Microsoft Teams users, including Microsoft Mesh-powered immersive spaces and more.
Microsoft says the upcoming feature in Microsoft Designer and Bing Image Creator will put in metadata in any image or video that was created by AI so it can be quickly identified later.
Adding Bing search to OpenAI's ChatGPT will bring more recent information to the chatbot, while the new Bing Chat plugin partners will include Expedia, Instacart, Kayak, Klarna, Redfin, and more.
In the recent past, we learned that Microsoft has been working on ReFS-based Dev drives or developer volumes. The company has finally taken the wraps off it and shared more details at Build 2023.
Windows 11 will soon be gaining the power of AI, Microsoft confirmed today at its Build 2023 conference. The company has announced Windows Copilot that wants to make "every user a power user".
During the Build 2023 conference, Microsoft unveiled a few notable improvements for Windows 11, some of which are among the most requested and anticipated changes for the taskbar and other parts.
Microsoft is expanding its Store Ads program with new features and regions. Developers will soon be able to promote apps in the Bing Search results and utilize new banners in the Microsoft Store.
Microsoft has unveiled a new set of AI-powered capabilities for the Microsoft Store—Windows 11's app marketplace to get AI-generated review summaries, keywords, and a dedicated AI Hub.
How to watch and what to expect from Microsoft Build 2023? This AI-focused developer conference will last three days. Here's everything you need to know about Microsoft Build 2023 event.
The Power BI division of Microsoft will hold its own digital event starting at noon Eastern time on May 24 and May 25 during Build 2023, with special pre-shows before each day's events.
The report claims Microsoft sent out the news about no raises this year for full time employees in a company email today. Performance bonuses for top executives will be lower than last year.
The third-party plug-in support will allow businesses and developers to access Bing Chat's generative AI features, with ways to reserve a table at a restaurant directly from within Bing Chat.
A newly published report has spilled the beans on Microsoft's reported plans to release a smaller 11-inch Surface Pro and an ARM-powered entry-level Surface Go 3 successor later this year.
Just a day after the supposed preliminary system requirements for Windows 12 leaked, we may have some more clues on what the UI on Windows 12 (officially called "Next Valley") could look like.
The annual Microsoft developers event will combine virtual workshops and conferences with in-person events to be held in Seattle, Washington. Registration is now available for attendees.
According to @_h0x0d_, a reliable Microsoft leaker, the company's upcoming developers conference will happen on May 23-24, 2023. It will be an in-person and global digital event for developers.