On Tuesday, Google announced a new plug-in for Microsoft Office for Windows which enables Google Drive compatibility. But it did so separate from Microsoft.


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On Tuesday, Google announced a new plug-in for Microsoft Office for Windows which enables Google Drive compatibility. But it did so separate from Microsoft.
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AT&T Wireless announced today that it will be the first wireless carrier in the United States to offer the Surface 3 tablet with 4G LTE capabilities.
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Windows 10, originally code-named Threshold, has been released to manufacturing. Here's a peek at the first part of the journey it took on its road to gold.
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I've tested the Windows 10 upgrade on a staggering array of hardware and the results have been mostly excellent. Mini-tablets, alas, are a curious exception.
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On Monday, Microsoft announced the immediate availability of Visual Studio 2015, the software giant's full-featured software development IDE.
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The Cortana digital personal assistant will appear in Windows 10 at launch on July 29 in 7 countries and will head to more countries in the coming months.
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The Windows 10 advertising tsunami kicks off with something cute. And you know what? That's a smart move. This ad hits at exactly the right tone. Bravo.
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In the first of a series of tips about the new mobile OS, I take a look at how Windows phone users running Windows 10 Mobile can customize the Start screen.
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Microsoft announced late Friday that it has enabled Xbox One game streaming to Windows 10 PCs and tablets and updated the Xbox app on Windows 10.
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It's not possible to install Windows 10 apps to SD rather than internal storage because Microsoft has postponed this functionality "to a later release."
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Microsoft today announced that it has delivered the first beta version of Cortana—its digital personal assistant software—in mobile app form on Android.
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There's some misinformation floating around about Microsoft secretly planning to charge Windows 10 users for updates 2 to 4 years down the road. Not true.
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In the latest episode of What the Tech, Andrew Zarian and I discuss what Satya Nadella really said about Windows Phone and Microsoft's new phone strategy.
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We haven't seen a Windows phone flagship here in the US since February 2014. So which handsets make the cut in this lull before we see new flagships?
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Microsoft released new versions of OneNote for Android, iPhone and iPad today. The firm is also previewing a coming update for Android Wear.
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You can now preorder the retail media for Windows 10 Home and Pro. And as I first revealed on Twitter, the Setup media is a USB flash drive, not DVD.
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This week, we finally found out two things about the update Windows RT users will get instead of Windows 10: its name and when it will be released.
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Microsoft took its universal Office mobile apps for Windows 10 out of preview, meaning that they are now generally available to anyone using the new OS.
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I returned to Windows Weekly this week, and Robert Ballecer, Mary Jo Foley and I discussed Mary Jo's epic interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
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Windows 10 build 10240—widely presumed to be the final, shipping build of Windows 10—to Windows Insiders on the Fast ring. Here's what's really happening.
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It has been three long years since Apple shipped a new iPod, and while today's iPod touch release was anticipated, I'm surprised so little has changed.
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A recent interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella doesn't contradict previous reports about the future of Windows phone and Microsoft's platform strategy.
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Terry Myerson talked about Windows 10 generally at WPC this week, but I was most interested in what he said—or didn't say—about Windows phones.
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HP this week explained how it plans to help businesses prepare for Windows 10 while touting a limited edition EliteBook Folio 1020 that will ship this fall.
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RTM is almost here: Microsoft has suspended the availability of pre-release builds of Windows 10 and will halt delivery of the ISOs starting tomorrow.
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Windows 10 will automatically scale to meet the needs of your PC's display. But this now works properly with multi-display set ups for the first time.
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There was some Surface news announced today, and while it's not about a presumed Surface Pro 4, it is indeed good news for fans of the product line.