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Microsoft announces Identity Bounty Program

By AyushVij@TWCN | July 19, 2018

Digital identity is referred to as the key to accessing enterprise applications and services across the Internet. Microsoft is all into this business. With the services like Microsoft Account for the consumers and Azure Active Directory for the enterprise, Microsoft […]

Microsoft to kill classic Skype; Launces new Skype 8 app

By MahitHuilgol@TWC | July 17, 2018

Skype’s latest redesign last year didn’t go well with many users and finally, the company decided to tone it down. This time around Microsoft has announced Skype with a ton of new features and improvements across all platforms including Desktop. […]

Chrome’s new Site Isolation feature will consume 13% more resources

By VamienMcKalin@TWCN | July 17, 2018

Looking at how things are now, it should be clear that Spectre is a major problem on the web and for web browsers. The good news is, tech giants are doing a lot to combat this problem, and the latest […]

Windows 10 to focus on Quality Updates and end Delta Updates by next year

By MahitHuilgol@TWC | July 16, 2018

Microsoft embarked on a new journey after it announced that Windows 10 would be offered as a service instead of a standalone operating system. Windows 10 has been receiving regular cumulative quality updates. This is designed to help make life […]

Norton Safe Web extension for Microsoft Edge released

By AyushVij@TWCN | July 12, 2018

Windows 10 is already up in the game with all the latest and greatest security features yet. But people tend to not trust these first-party measures from Microsoft. Windows Defender comes inbuilt with Windows 10 and protects the users with […]

Microsoft announces its all new Surface Go

By AyushVij@TWCN | July 11, 2018

Microsoft just announced an all-new Surface device. This is a 2-in-1 convertible just like the Surface Pro line up but is far more affordable and targets a whole new segment of audiences. Microsoft has named it the Surface Go. Microsoft calls […]

GitHub Windows Edition offers a classical Windows 98 look for GitHub users

By MahitHuilgol@TWC | July 10, 2018

Microsoft recently acquired GitHub at $7.5 billion. The deal was concluded at a price that was more than three times the initial estimates. As expected many of the folks started switching to other services once Microsoft announced the GitHub acquisition. […]