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Mikah Sargent, Mary Jo, and Paul discuss Crackgate, a Microsoft Edge roadmap, Windows 10, Office 365/Microsoft 365, and much more.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Office has a new app, Microsoft has RSA announcements, and Apple may do something we like.

Some readers have asked whether it makes sense for an individual to move from an Office 365 consumer account to a commercial account.

A new Bloomberg report says that Apple is considering changing some policies in iOS to address recent antitrust concerns.

It’s landing almost a month earlier than usual, but Google today announced the release of Android 11 Developer Preview 1.

Microsoft's new, unified Office app is now generally available for iPhones and Android, with new features like support for third-party cloud storage.

Microsoft teases a couple of new editing features for Office on mobile phones that introduce a different approach to working with Office documents on phones.

Adobe is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its flagship Photoshop application by adding new features on desktop and iPad.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Microsoft has mixed reality days, Brad has mixed reality monitors, and Paul has mixed reality cardboard.

It is perhaps not coincidental that the coming Windows 10X user experience mimics that provided by Office via multiple entry-points.

With its MWC plans thwarted by the Coronavirus outbreak, Microsoft will now host a Mixed Reality Dev Days event just before Build 2020 in May.

Multiple Surface Laptop 3 customers have experienced cracked displays. Microsoft says it is investigating the problem.

Android users, Google Stadia is coming to more phones later this week, supporting a total of 22 Android devices, with 15 from Samsung.

Apple's long-awaited item trackers might be finally on the way, with new report claiming that the product could be coming out in Q3 2020.

Apple makes a nice little change to Apple Music, now groups all the different versions of an album into a single item on artist pages.

Smart doorbell maker Ring announced today that it will now require two-factor authentication on all accounts, improving security.

Today, Microsoft announced several new games coming to Xbox Game Pass for Console and PC in the second half of February.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad tries to create a child account, Paul builds an Ikea, and UWP is talked about.

Microsoft users often complain about advertising in Windows. But as a prominent Apple developer points out, iOS is even worse.

Microsoft's brand new Office app brings together the best of Office in a single, unified mobile app where users can access all their documents.

Microsoft has published a list of features it plans to add to its Edge web browser over the next several months.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Paul writes the verdict, baseball is a topic, and Windows 10X Android apps look tantalizing.

The promise of new web browsers like Microsoft Edge is that you can get the good parts of Google without the bad.

The Universal Windows Platform (UWP) isn’t particularly well-suited to traditional productivity applications.

Microsoft is introducing support for RCS Messaging on the Your Phone app exclusively for Samsung's Galaxy S20 devices, but there are a couple of limitations.

The Galaxy Z Flip's display seems to be just as fragile as the original Galaxy Fold, and Samsung could be using a glass-polymer hybrid instead of real glass for the display.

Microsoft is working on a major new Outlook feature called Spaces that helps users organize their emails, Office documents, meetings, and more into different virtual spaces.