Highlights
selection of the most important stories and analysis
Silverlight apps may not work on future versions of Windows 10 (Mobile)
June 5, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Microsoft to ditch support for old Silverlight apps
Microsoft has not commented publicly its plans for Windows 10 Mobile, but we know that the company is working on new software and hardware experiences based on Composable Shell in Windows 10. … Read More
Microsoft reportedly testing a new ‘Andromeda’ mobile device
May 31, 2017 | Diyan
Future mobile devices will run Windows 10 OneCore
In February, we reported an exclusive information about Microsoft unified OS under development, codenamed Andromeda, that has an adaptive shell scaling the user interface for the particular display size it’s running on. … Read More
Surface Pro (2017) is official, with up to 13.5 hours of battery life
May 24, 2017 | Michael
The new Surface tablet goes on sale on June 15
Microsoft officially announced the new Surface Pro (2017). The successor to the Surface Pro 4 was unveiled at a media event in China, where Microsoft also announced that the Surface … Read More
Redstone 3 announced as the Fall Creators Update 2017
May 12, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Microsoft working on the next major update for Windows 10
At the beginning of the second day of the BUILD conference in Seattle, Microsoft took the wraps of the next major update for Windows 10 devices. So far, known as … Read More
BUILD keynote today to reveal more about the future of Windows 10
May 11, 2017 | Diyan
Microsoft to unveil its plans for the Redstone 3 update
The company has never publicly spoken about the next major update planned for Windows 10. Fortunately, today Microsoft will take the wraps off the Redstone 3 update, and we should … Read More
May 2017 cumulative update released to Windows 10 PCs and phones
May 10, 2017 | Diyan
More security fixes and improvements for Windows 10 devices
Microsoft has released on Patch Tuesday the cumulative update for Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile. According to the combined changelog for PC and Mobile, the company has fixes several issues … Read More
Microsoft to announce new Surface products on May 23
May 5, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
The media event in China will be focused on Surface
Microsoft is holding a media event in Shanghai, China, on May 23. The company has a landing page for the event that states: “On May 23 in Shanghai, Microsoft will … Read More
Surface Laptop costs $999 and runs Windows 10 S
May 3, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Microsoft announces a light-weight version of Windows 10
The rumored Surface laptop is now official. Microsoft announced at its education-focused event in New York the Surface Laptop – a premium notebook with traditional design without a detachable keyboard. Surface Laptop … Read More
Microsoft reports decline in Surface and phone revenue
April 28, 2017 | Michael
Microsoft’s Q3 FY2017 shows mixed results
The company has published its financial results for the first quarter of the year, covering Q3 2017. For the quarter ending March 31, Microsoft had a net income of $5.7 billion non-GAAP and … Read More
Redstone 2 update now rolling out to Windows 10 Mobile devices
April 26, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Microsoft rolls out build 15063.215 as official Creators Update for phones
The official Creators Update (Redstone 2) is finally available for the 13 phones eligible for the software actualization. Microsoft stared the roll out of the update on April … Read More
List of phones eligible for Windows 10 Mobile Creators Update
April 15, 2017 | Diyan
Models not in the list can still upgrade through Windows Insider
Microsoft has officially published the list of smartphones eligible for the Creators Update without joining the Insider program. As we told you last week, the company is dropping … Read More
Microsoft renamed Windows 10 Mobile to Windows 10 for ARM-based phone devices
April 12, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Microsoft hints at Windows 10 Mobile merging with Windows 10
With Continuum in late 2015, Microsoft showed a mobile vision that centers on mobile devices acting like PCs when connected to a keyboard and mouse. But the company hasn’t … Read More
