You asked for it and Microsoft listened, the Start menu is coming back to Windows, though it won’t be released with Windows 8.1 Update on April 8th , the company said that will be part of a future update planned for later this year. Looking at the today’s tease demo at the Build developer conference … Read more
You probably heard about the Xbox One disc drive problem that many users reported in the past few days, where inserting a game into the Blu-ray drive will start a grinding sound, making impossible to play any disc-based game. According to Microsoft only a small number of customers received a faulty console and the company … Read more
Xbox One officially launched and I finally got the chance to test drive the console during the launch event in New York City, and I have to say it was quite an experience. Not only because the next-gen console was being released, but also because all the people you can meet that share your enthusiasm … Read more
Microsoft made it absolutely clear in many occasions that Windows 8.1 update will be free for current Windows 8 users starting October 18th, 2013, via the Store. But today the company has finally revealed the new prices for the updated operating system, and, as it turns out, the new OS will cost the same as … Read more
This week Microsoft has officially signed off the final bits of Windows 8.1 and sent them off to PC manufacturers. Shortly after we started to see leaks everywhere in differents shapes and forms, but the good thing about them is that they opened a window for us to see what to expect on October 18th, … Read more
Ahead of schedule Microsoft is announcing today that the next major Xbox One update is rolling out immediately, just in time to get consoles ready for Titanfall , which arrives on March 11th. The system update the software giant is delivering today includes fixes under the hood, brings improvements to Party and Friends list, and … Read more
UPDATED 4/3/2024: On Windows 11 , when you no longer connect to a printer, the peripheral will remain available on the computer even if you remove it since the process doesn’t delete the driver. Print drivers will be kept on the computer if they are ever needed again. Although this might be a great approach … Read more
To enable the Copilot menu on Windows 11, open Settings > Personalization > Copilot in Windows and turn on the “Show Copilot suggestions menu on copy” toggle switch. To enable the Copilot suggestions menu, open Settings > Personalization > Copilot in Windows and turn off the Show Copilot menu option. This feature requires build 22635.3430 … Read more
In case you missed it, early this week Microsoft took the stage at Computex 2013 in Taipei and one more time demonstrated Windows 8.1, but this time the company showed in-depth the new apps, features, new devices, even a new Windows Store and the Start button coming in the update that will be available later this year, … Read more
One of the greatest fortunes in the history of the world started in 1981 when Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder, made a deal to license MS-DOS to IBM (or how Steve Jobs used to call the company “Big Brother”), while retaining ownership of the software. To stamp the moment in history, they both … Read more