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Hands-On with Windows Mixed Reality

Hands-On with Windows Mixed Reality

I feel I now have a better understanding of how well Windows Mixed Reality will perform in the market.

UWP Games to Get More Powerful with Fall Creators Update

UWP games will gain access to expanded system resources with the release of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update.

You Can No Longer Sync your Microsoft Movies & TV Account with Disney Movies Anywhere

You Can No Longer Sync your Microsoft Movies & TV Account with Disney

Uh-oh. You can no longer sync your Microsoft Movies & TV account with Disney Movies Anywhere.

RIP, Windows Phone

RIP, Windows Phone

Mainstream support for Windows Phone 8.1---the last version of Microsoft's mobile platform that was worth a damn---ends tomorrow.

Microsoft Needs to Get the Scorpio Launch Just Right

Microsoft Needs to Get the Scorpio Launch Just Right

Microsoft is set to launch a true second-generation Xbox One console this year. It's critical that they get everything right this time.

Can We Trust Microsoft as a Content Provider?
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Can We Trust Microsoft as a Content Provider? (Premium)

Today, you can buy music, movies and TV shows from the Windows Store, and Microsoft is adding e-books this year. But is Microsoft a trustworthy content provider? This is perhaps a more complex question than is immediately obvious. Consider the news this week that Microsoft is finally bringing e-books to Windows Store with the Windows…

Thurrott Daily: August 23

Thurrott Daily: August 23

Tech tidbits from around the web: WordFlow 2.0 arrives on iOS, Microsoft reveals HoloLens spec secrets, yes, the Xbox Onesie is lame, Samsung to start selling refurbished phones, a price hike for PlayStation Plus, and Amazon wants to halve music subscription costs on Echo devices.

Developer Blames Low App Usage on Microsoft's Lack of Strategy for Windows 10 Mobile

Developer: Microsoft Undermined Windows 10 Mobile and Our App

There are ranters and then there are the well-meaning developers who do nothing but champion the platform. And when a member that latter group issues a blistering criticism of everything that Microsoft hasn't done to make Windows 10 Mobile a success, it's time to pay attention.

Thurrott Daily: July 7

Thurrott Daily: July 7

Tech tidbits from around the web: Microsoft and University of Washington researchers set record for DNA storage, four new handsets have been added to the Windows Device Recovery Tool, Samsung discovers that it can succeed if it stops making crap, so much more.

Microsoft Enters Final Push for the Free Windows 10 Upgrade

Microsoft Enters Final Push for the Free Windows 10 Upgrade

With less than a month remaining for the free Windows 10 upgrade, Microsoft has entered a kinder, gentler phase of the promotion. And I'm curious where Windows 10 adoption will stand at the one-year mark.

Thurrott Daily: June 30

Thurrott Daily: June 30

Tech tidbits from around the web: Microsoft promotes Gavriella Schuster, Facebook Messenger comes to Windows 10 Mobile, Microsoft has sold over 1 million Xbox Elite Controllers, Android N to be named Android Nougat, much more.

Thurrott Daily: June 1

Thurrott Daily: June 1

Tech tidbits from around the web: It's time to watch Indie Game: The Movie, the Beta version of Microsoft Authenticator app will let you unlock your Windows 10 PC with your Windows phone, Telltale Games could be bringing its entire catalog coming to the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) and Windows Store, more.

Thurrott Daily: May 30

Thurrott Daily: May 30

Tech tidbits from around the web on this Memorial Day: Microsoft answers OneNote complaints on Reddit, ASUS Avalon makes DIY PCs easier, Xbox One game streaming might be coming to Windows 10 Mobile for some reason, you can now use Amazon Echo in a web browser, and whether Microsoft cares about its customers.

Thurrott Daily: April 29

Thurrott Daily: April 29

Tech tidbits from around the web: Microsoft's "buy a Lumia 950 XL, get a Lumia 950 for free" deal is ending today, Microsoft Flow takes the work out of workflow, John Romero's next game is "paused" on Kickstarter, and King's Quest (Chapter 1) is now free for Xbox One.

Intel NUC (NUC6I5SYH) Mini-PC Review

Intel NUC (NUC6I5SYH) Mini-PC Review

The Intel NUC mini-PC---technically a mini-PC kit to which I've added RAM and storage---is that rarest of delights, a cost-effective yet powerful PC that just works.

Thurrott Daily: January 8

Thurrott Daily: January 8

Here are some tidbits from around the web: Microsoft will sell cellular data to Windows users, Cortana is available now in Cyanogen on OnePlus phones, the possibility of fast-charging an Xbox One controller looms.

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