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The Surface Phone is here, and it’s powered by Android

By VamienMcKalin@TWCN |

The long-awaited Surface Phone, titled the Surface Duo, is here, and it is not what you might have expected from Microsoft. You see, this device comes packed with a ton of Microsoft-made apps, of course, but then it becomes apparent […]

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Puppets is a new feature announced for SwiftKey users

By HemantSaxena@TWCN |

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft has added a new capability – Puppets to SwiftKey. The new addition will enable SwiftKey users to express themselves in a fun and interesting way. Using the feature, people could record themselves as a panda, cat, […]

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Windows Calculator now available for Android, iOS and the Web

By AshishMohta@TWC |

Microsoft has been a massive fan of Open Source for a couple of years, and just like how they developed the Windows Terminal, they also open sourced Windows Calculator. Today it has been made available for Android, iOS and the […]

Mature version of Microsoft Edge browser for Android and iOS is out now

By HemantSaxena@TWCN |

All interested users can now download and run Microsoft’s in-house flagship browser – Edge on their Android and iOS devices, respectively. The full-blown version of Edge browser is out! Its support for rival platforms will enable users to get a […]

SwiftKey Keyboard 7.0 receives a major update

By HemantSaxena@TWCN |

In a big update, Microsoft’s market-leading intelligent keyboard SwiftKey has decided to replace its archaic Hub with an innovative Toolbar. So, beginning today, when users launch their keyboard an expandable menu will appear on the device’s screen thereby offering fast […]

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Microsoft Edge browser is now available for Android and iOS

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC |

Microsoft Edge web browser is now available for Android and iOS. After being in a beta version for around a month, the Company has made it available for download. Microsoft Edge for iOS is currently available in the United States, […]

Microsoft Edge and Microsoft Launcher for Android and iOS announced

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC |

Microsoft Edge, the web browser which was exclusively available on the Windows operating system till now, will soon be coming to the iOS and Android mobile operating systems too. Microsoft today made an announcement saying that the company will soon […]

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Microsoft Planner mobile app now available for iPhone and Android

By AnkitGupta@TWCN |

It seems Microsoft is pretty serious about making Microsoft apps available for iPhone and Android. This time, the new Microsoft Planner app is made available for iPhone and Android phones. The Microsoft Planner is an extension to the existing Planner […]

Ransomware hits Android Smart TV, mimics FBI & demands $500

By MahitHuilgol@TWC |

Ransomware is getting too close to be cozy. Ransomware is plaguing the Internet and PC users and well there is nothing that can be done to stop except for the rudimentary safety measures for individuals and maybe advanced solutions for […]

Clip Layer is Microsoft’s new app that lets you share information easily

By AnkitChawla@TWC |

Sharing information on mobiles devices has increased since the world shifted to smaller, portable devices for communication. Copy paste is one of the most common methods used by people around the world to spread certain information with others. From the […]

Microsoft brings the all-time classic Solitaire game to iOS and Android

By AnkitGupta@TWCN |

Microsoft Solitaire, the game that has been played by Windows PC users for the last 25 years is now available on iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. Arguably the most popular game from Microsoft, Solitaire, comes as a pre-installed app on […]

Microsoft wants to know if you want Edge browser on Android and iOS

By MahitHuilgol@TWC |

Microsoft Edge browser has been here for almost a year and it has been competing with industry incumbents including Google Chrome and also Firefox Browser. At the time of announcing Windows 10, Microsoft decided to sideline Internet Explorer and build […]

Microsoft Office for Android now available on Chrome OS

By AnkitChawla@TWC |

It’s good news for the few Chrome OS users out there. Microsoft is today extending support for Office on Android to Chrome OS. Every Chromebook will now get complete access to all programs and services of Microsoft Office starting today. […]

Microsoft Selfie app for Android is now available

By AnkitChawla@TWC |

Microsoft Selfie is the company’s photo-editing app, which is now finally available on Android OS. The app debuted on the iOS Store in December 2015 and has garnered quite a few rave reviews. Microsoft has now brought all the features […]

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Microsoft News Pro app is now also available on Android

By AnkitGupta@TWCN |

Microsoft has announced its News Pro App for Android phone users. A product from Microsoft Garage, News Pro aims to deliver a personalized news reading experience for its readers. News Pro is based on the similar lines as you would […]

Microsoft HockeyApp analytics tool available for Android

By VamienMcKalin@TWCN |

Microsoft has released its crash analytics and reporting tool for Android. The tool known as HockeyApp, was acquired by Microsoft back in 2014, but surprisingly, it is now available on the Google Play Store. But don’t expect it to come […]

Microsoft Garage launches Sprightly app for Android

By HemantSaxena@TWCN |

Microsoft refuses to resist its urge when it comes to releasing apps for other platforms like Android. As such, the software giant released Sprightly, a free digital – content creation app for Android users. The app is yet another offering […]

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Microsoft announces 3 business productivity apps for Android smartphones

By AnkitGupta@TWCN |

With more number of people using smartphones to manage their business now a days, Microsoft has launched 3 smartphone business apps that can help small businesses become more productive. Recognizing the growing use of the Android OS on smartphones across […]

Twitter adds Message button to share tweet via Direct Message

By VasudevG@TWC |

Twitter has added a new Message button which will let you share a tweet via Direct Message. So with this new feature, it’ll be simpler to share a tweet privately and start a private conversation. New Twitter Message Button People use Direct […]

Build 2016 app for Windows 10, Android and iOS now available

By VasudevG@TWC |

Microsoft has released Build 2016 app for Windows 10, Android and iOS. As you know, Microsoft Build is an annual conference event held by Microsoft for Developers. And this year its being held from March 30 – April 1 in […]

Microsoft buys SwiftKey, an Android and iOS Keyboard app

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC |

Redmond giant is seamlessly focusing on cross-platform technologies these days. Fulfilling its commitment to bring its software and services to all platforms, Microsoft has made another acquisition lately. Microsoft recently has acquired SwiftKey, the London-based Android, and iOS Keyboard app. […]