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Phil Spencer to discuss Windows 10 on stage at E3 PC Gaming Show
Xbox boss Phil Spencer will discuss Windows 10 at the first ever PC Gaming Show at E3 2015. Spencer’s presentation was confirmed by PC Gamer which is hosting the conference. “For us, the PC Gaming Show is the ideal place to speak directly to PC gamers, and it’s a great time to talk about Windows 10 – the best operating system we’ve ever created for gamers on PCs,” Spencer ...read more
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Windows 10 release date set for end of July
Microsoft has dropped the release date for new OS Windows 10. It’ll be available on July 29. If you don’t believe us, you can hear it straight from Cortana below.
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Nintendo's new 'NX' console will reportedly run Android
Nintendo has already said that it won't be talking about its new NX console until 2016, but that hasn't stopped a few tantalising details from slipping out to the press. Nikkei reports that the new hardware could use the Android operating system, as Nintendo seeks a more open platform that's already been embraced by third-party developers. We're firmly in rumors and speculation territory here, ...read more
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Apple releases fix for effective power iPhone crash prank
There's a text that you can send to your friends, that will crash their phone instantly, if it's sent from an iPhone to another iPhone. It's been annoying people across the country, as people message each other the secret code. The string of unique characters resets the phone, causing it to frustratingly turn on and off. However, Apple today released a statement saying how to fix the phone ...read more
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Windows’ Cortana is coming to iOS and Android
Yesterday, a companion app was announced for Windows 10 users allowing them to transfer Cortana to their iPhones and and Androids. The Cortana app will be able to do most of the things that Cortana does on PC and a Windows phone, and Cortana’s Notebook will be accessible across all of your devices. The limitations stem from it being ‘just an app’ so toggling settings, opening apps and ...read more
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The next iPhone and iOS 9 will support Force Touch
With the introduction of the Apple Watch, Apple not only introduced a new product but also new technology within its own product portfolio. The "Digital Crown" and "Force Touch" sensor are two features that have created a simpler way of navigating a device. With the release of Apple's latest Macbook featuring Force Touch, it's very clear that Apple intends to bring Force Touch to other ...read more
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YouTube gaming livestreams now support 60fps
YouTube has launched 60fps support for its livestreaming service. Having launched 60fps playback some time ago, YouTube has now upgraded its streaming technology to support 60fps livestreams. The new system transcodes streams into 720p60 and 1080p60. You will need a browser that supports HTML 5 to be able to watch said streams. The HTML 5 player now also supports rewinding and variable ...read more
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Xbox One App Update Hits Windows 10 PCs This Week
Game hubs, which let users view curated activity feeds for individual games, have made the transition from Xbox One to the Xbox for Windows 10 app, while game DVR has added new keyboard shortcuts. You can even turn your Xbox One on and off using your Windows 10 device. Specific Xbox One updates are more minor. The Xbox One Digital TV Tuner is being tested in 11 new European countries, while ...read more
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MS confirms that Windows 10 upgrade will not be free after one year
Microsoft has been heavily promoting the fact that Windows 10 will be a free upgrade for consumers running Windows 7, 8 or Phone 8.1 when the OS is released later this year. While the company is clearly pushing this 'free upgrade' announcement to make sure they can hit their 1 billion users benchmark, in a post on the company's Australian Partner Network, they explicitly state that the free ...read more
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Candy Crush Saga is coming pre-installed on Windows 10
In what is no doubt a sign that humanity as we know it is coming to a swift, unproductive end, Microsoft has announced that King's notoriously moreish Candy Crush Saga will come pre-installed with Windows 10. That's right, pre-installed. In what appears to be an entirely non-ironic post over at Xbox Wire, Microsoft says that "as an added bonus, Candy Crush Saga will automatically be installed for ...read more
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