Tag: Updates
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Internet Explorer Support Discontinued
Microsoft is getting ready to promote and move over to a new web browser for Windows 10. Internet Explorer, which has lagged behind in speed and security for the last few years, is to be replaced by a new web browser known as Spartan, which is to include much anticipated new features. Windows 10’s release […]
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Windows 10 Upgrade Will Be Free
When should an operating system become free? Usually when it’s no longer profitable, or based on open source tech. However, at their recent January 21st press event for Windows 10, Microsoft announced that for a limited time Windows 10 would be free for users of older systems – our second article of three articles looks […]
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Twitter Recap Feature Arriving Soon
Twitter is rolling out a new ‘recap’ feature called While You Were Away, which in a nutshell highlights and places the most popular Tweets from your friends at the top of your timeline when you log back in. If Tweets are your poison, and you simply can’t be without those valuable shoutouts from friends, the […]
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Windows Phone Office Updates Imminent
In response to increased frustration from Windows Phone users around the subject of Windows updates for Office which usually make no mention of Windows Phone, Office’s Joe Belfiore dropped a blog post revealing that users of Microsoft’s mobile platform won’t be left out as new Office versions and features appear. According to the post, pictured […]
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Budget Android One Phones Going Global
Google’s new Android One range is designed to be deployed across the world, representing a light, easily affordable smartphone with which members of developing communities or countries can get involved in the high tech world of Android at an affordable price. The first wave of these Android One devices, packaged with a light easily […]
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Microsoft Has Indeed Bought Mojang
We heard yesterday, and earlier in the week that Microsoft was going to make a big purchase of Mojang AB, the company behind Minecraft, for an estimated sum of 2,5 billion US dollars. The rumors have turned out to be true as of today, Microsoft Does indeed own Mojang. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Tweeted today […]
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New Xbox One Updates Coming Every Month
August’s Xbox One update is set to be a continuation of the monthly pattern of update releases for the popular console. Not only will the update contain some cool and exciting new features, but also Xbox head Phil Spencer has promised that, at least up until October, new Xbox One updates should be coming every […]
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Windows 8.1 and Lumia Cyan Updates – When? What? Where?
Microsoft has announced the release of their Windows Phone 8.1 update including the Lumia Cyan update for Nokia Lumia handsets. The Windows 8.1 update started rolling out on June 24th but when you can expect to receive it will depend on the make and model of your phone. The Cyan update however was released on […]
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Leaked Nokia Lumia Phone May Have Best Camera Yet
An as yet unnamed Windows 8.1 Nokia Lumia device has recently surfaced on Weibo, AKA Chinese Twitter. These spy shots clearly detail the device’s rear, including a much less obtrusive camera than the earlier Lumia 1020, which was praised for its amazing 41MP camera. Although the phone isn’t a current, up to date model, it […]
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Android Wear – Getting Started Setup Guide
Anyone who’s pre-ordered an Android Wear device, listen up, we’ve got the Google approved step-by-step to getting your device all set up when it arrives. There are a couple of apps and updates you’re going to need, all now available from Google sources. The first thing you’re going to need, on your mobile at least, […]
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Nintendo Wii U to get SNES and NES Virtual Console feature in spring update
Nintendo has confirmed that it will be launching a new Wii U Virtual Console service that will allow Wii U owners to play a host of classic Nintendo games in the future. Oh yes, the likes of Mario World, Starfox and many more classic NES and SNES games will be making a return to […]
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Adobe Flash Player Lives! Multimedia App Supporters (inc. BBC) Keep Software on Google Play Store
We thought it was going for good – but backed by the Beeb, Flash Player is staying on Android smartphones for the time being..