While Microsoft has traditionally had a weaker presence in smartphone app distribution, this appears to be changing. Microsoft is now planning to launch its own mobile game store in order to break the duopoly of Apple and Google. Continue reading “Microsoft is planning for Mobile Games Store”
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Microsoft Bing gains 100 million daily active users; AI chats now support up to 10 per session
Last month, Microsoft released the new AI-powered Bing and Edge to the world as your ‘copilot for the web’. The New Bing and Edge have seen great progress in the first month and have been mentioned as products that are helping to shape our future product development. Continue reading “Microsoft Bing gains 100 million daily active users; AI chats now support up to 10 per session”
Microsoft’s redesigned Outlook for Mac goes free
Microsoft recently revealed an updated version of Outlook for macOS, now available for free without the need of a Microsoft 365 subscription or license. Additionally, Microsoft Translator app for iOS has also been redesigned. Continue reading “Microsoft’s redesigned Outlook for Mac goes free”
Microsoft Translator app for iOS gets a redesign
Microsoft has announced a redesign of the Microsoft Translator app for Apple devices, with the goal of making it easier to use and providing users with advanced AI technologies. Continue reading “Microsoft Translator app for iOS gets a redesign”
Windows 11 update adds AI-powered Bing to the Taskbar, Phone Link for iOS and more
Microsoft has unveiled a big update for Windows 11, making daily tasks easier. This includes the addition of the AI-powered Bing to the taskbar. Continue reading “Windows 11 update adds AI-powered Bing to the Taskbar, Phone Link for iOS and more”
Microsoft brings Bing AI chatbot to mobile apps, Skype
Microsoft has announced the arrival of its new Bing preview experience, now available on Bing and Edge Mobile apps. Additionally, the firm has integrated Bing into Skype. Earlier this month, they unveiled the AI-powered Bing and Microsoft Edge, describing it as “your copilot for the web.” Continue reading “Microsoft brings Bing AI chatbot to mobile apps, Skype”
Microsoft to bring Xbox PC games to NVIDIA GeForce Now, Call of Duty games to Nintendo with 10-year deal
Microsoft and NVIDIA have signed a 10-year agreement to make Xbox PC games available on NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW cloud gaming platform, which has a membership of 25 million people in more than 100 countries. In 2022, Microsoft joined forces with Meta to bring Teams, Windows 365, and Xbox Cloud Gaming to Quest devices. Continue reading “Microsoft to bring Xbox PC games to NVIDIA GeForce Now, Call of Duty games to Nintendo with 10-year deal”
Microsoft limits Bing AI Chats to 5 replies to improve user experience
Microsoft recently launched its AI-powered Bing search engine, Edge web browser, and integrated Chat, referred to as Your Copilot for the Web. Now, the firm has announced updates to chat based on feedback from testers worldwide. Continue reading “Microsoft limits Bing AI Chats to 5 replies to improve user experience”
Microsoft now supports Windows 11 on Apple M1 and M2 Macs through Parallels
Microsoft has announced that Parallels Desktop version 18 is licensed to run Arm-based versions of Windows 11 Pro and Windows 11 Enterprise on Apple M1 and M2 computers. However, it does not support all Windows 11 features. Continue reading “Microsoft now supports Windows 11 on Apple M1 and M2 Macs through Parallels”
Microsoft to bring ChatGPT Bing AI to Android and iOS soon
Microsoft has begun the global rollout of the new Bing search engine, powered by ChatGPT, to a select group of early testers. The initial preview of Bing has been successful on desktop, and sources indicate that it will also become available on Android and iOS platforms in the near future, as stated in an email sent out by Microsoft today and reported by WindowsLatest. Continue reading “Microsoft to bring ChatGPT Bing AI to Android and iOS soon”
Windows 11 Insider Preview brings copy 2FA codes from notifications, Tabs in Notepad and more
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 Insider Preview builds 22621.1255 and 22623.1255 (KB5022918) for the Beta Channel, as well as Insider Preview build 25295 for the Dev Channel, today. Continue reading “Windows 11 Insider Preview brings copy 2FA codes from notifications, Tabs in Notepad and more”
Microsoft introduces new Bing search engine and Edge browser powered by ChatGPT
Microsoft has released a new version of Bing, incorporating AI technology similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. This marks a significant shift in the search engine market and a competition with Google, who recently introduced their own AI service called “Bard”. Continue reading “Microsoft introduces new Bing search engine and Edge browser powered by ChatGPT”
FTC is suing Microsoft to block its $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard purchase
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint on Thursday to try to stop Microsoft from buying Activision Blizzard. They say that if Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard, competitors will lose access to popular games like Call of Duty, which will hurt them. Continue reading “FTC is suing Microsoft to block its $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard purchase”
Microsoft partners with Meta to bring Teams, Windows 365 and Xbox Cloud Gaming to Quest devices
Today, Meta announced a collaboration with Microsoft to add fresh content to its metaverse hardware projects, featuring Windows apps as well as Teams integrations. Starting with Teams, Office, Windows, and perhaps even Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft will deliver its most popular services to Meta’s Quest VR headsets. Earlier today, Meta introduced the Quest Pro VR headset. Continue reading “Microsoft partners with Meta to bring Teams, Windows 365 and Xbox Cloud Gaming to Quest devices”
Netflix partners with Microsoft for ad-supported subscription plan
Netflix announced in April that it is planning to offer an ad-supported subscription plan to its customers. This action follows the firm’s downward trend in subscriber growth. The streaming giant lost 200K subscribers in the first quarter of 2022, which is a huge blow. As a result, the company is expected to take some serious actions in the future. Continue reading “Netflix partners with Microsoft for ad-supported subscription plan”