Microsoft will resume optional non-security Windows 10 updates in July

Posted on 18/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Microsoft will soon start rolling out non—security updates again, just as the world starts loosening lockdown orders and we all get used to a new normal. The tech giant paused optional Windows updates back in March in response to the pandemic, so it...

Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge browser rolls out through Windows Update

Posted on 03/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Edge, Microsoft’s replacement for its often-criticized Internet Explorer was first released in 2015. But last year, the company rebuilt the browser from the ground up, this time with Google’s open source Chromium framework rather than its proprietary...

Windows 10 is adding a slew of accessibility upgrades in May

Posted on 21/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Microsoft has shared the latest accessibility enhancements it's working on for Windows 10. To start, the company is adding additional customization options that will allow you to adjust the width of the operating system’s cursor. Similarly, you'll be...

Microsoft stops offering 32-bit Windows 10 to computer manufacturers

Posted on 15/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Windows 10 comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit varieties. While they look and feel nearly identical, the latter takes advantage of faster and better hardware specs. With the era of 32-bit processors winding down, Microsoft is putting the lesser version o...

Microsoft shifts the focus on Windows 10X to single-screen devices

Posted on 04/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Dual-screen computers are coming, but maybe not as soon as Microsoft first thought. The company originally planned to launch Windows 10X alongside new hardware -- the Surface Neo -- this holiday season. However, rumors from last month suggested that...

Microsoft opens free registrations for Build 2020

Posted on 30/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

In addition to hosting its annual Build developer conference online, Microsoft now plans to make the event free to attend. On Thursday, the company’s Scott Hanselman announced the conference will start on May 19th at 8AM PT / 11AM ET and feature 48-h...

Windows 10 preview adds COVID-19 info to the search box

Posted on 29/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The newest Windows 10 Insiders preview build (19619.1000) includes a handful of features that will make it easier to find the latest coronavirus information. Users can now look for reliable info via the search bar, and a new coronavirus info banner w...

Microsoft’s next Surface Go could up the screen size to 10.5 inches

Posted on 20/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

More details of Microsoft’s upcoming Surface Go sequel appear to have emerged, and they could be good news — if you’re not expecting a revolution. Windows Central sources claim that the tablet will share the familiar form factor, but pack a larger 10...

Microsoft releases one last preview for its Windows 10 May 2020 Update

Posted on 17/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The next big Windows update is almost ready for the public. Microsoft has released what it believes is the final preview build for the Windows 10 May 2020 Update. It’s now available to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview ring — it’s initially bei...

Microsoft will keep supporting Windows 10 1809 through November 2020

Posted on 16/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

In March Microsoft announced it will pause optional non-security Windows updates, and it extended support for some older versions of the operating system that were set to expire this month. Now the company’s support page notes that Windows 10 1809 —...

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