Microsoft is ready to release its next feature update for Windows 10, the November 2019 Update. As usual, the company has updated its processor requirements for the new version, but there are some surprises in there. For one thing, it retroactively changed the requirements for version 1903 while it was at it. It’s a reasonable… Read More »
Nearly a month after releasing the first official ISOs for a preview from the 20H1 development branch, Microsoft today published ISOs for Windows 10 Insider Preview build 18932. Naturally, you can use them for a clean installation of the build. Last month, Microsoft actually split its ISO page into two sections, differentiating between images for the… Read More »
Today at its Build 2019 developer conference, Microsoft announced Ideas for Word and Word Online. The feature is meant to be a sort of artificial intelligence editor for your documents, helping you to write better stories and produce a more polished document. The idea (pun intended) is to give you intelligent suggestions while you’re writing.… Read More »
Patch Tuesday was over two weeks ago, and that means that it’s time for more cumulative updates. Today, Microsoft released updates for every version of Windows 10 except the newest one, version 1809. As usual, these updates contain a long list of fixes, longer than the actual Patch Tuesday updates. They’re optional, and you won’t… Read More »
In November 2017, Microsoft announced Sets, a new idea for a tabbed interface in Windows 10, which would allow you to group apps in tabs in the same way that a browser arranges webpages. The firm started testing the feature in the early previews for Windows 10 version 1803 and later removed it. Sets came… Read More »
Well folks, normally I bring you hints/tips about changes Microsoft has made to Word and Excel (with a couple of PowerPoint thrown in), but not Publisher. Well, that’s because the changes have been small and seemingly Publisher was pretty much ignored – the step-child you might think. Not now. According to my research, the templates… Read More »
Microsoft announced new icons for its Office suite all the way back at the end of 2018, but the rollout of those new icons hasn’t been exactly quick. Today, however, Microsoft announced build 11514.20004 of the Office apps which is being rolled out to Office Insider Fast users on Windows, and it sees the four most prominent apps in the suite getting new… Read More »
Microsoft’s positive approach toward harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) has been accentuated multiple times in recent months. In January, Microsoft joined the SciKit-learn consortiumto help make AI accessible to all. Then, last month, the tech giant collaborated with Accenture, initiating the Microsoft Business Group to empower enterprises through Azure services. Today, the Redmond-based firm has announced a… Read More »
Typically, Microsoft releases new Windows 10 Insider Preview builds on Wednesdays, or later in the week, as the first two days of the week are reserved for testing. But as we get closer to a feature update being finalized, the Fast ring builds start showing up more frequently. Today, the firm released Windows 10 Insider Preview build… Read More »
www.office.com/setup – The overhauled symbols for Microsoft’s Office 365 applications have now begun taking off on office com setup. This is by all accounts a slow rollout, with Microsoft organizing Office 365 business clients until further notice (by means of Neowin). Microsoft disclosed the new symbols back in November, five years after the last upgraded occured for the dispatch… Read More »