Windows 10 Preview for smartphones in the first half of 2015

Windows 10 to bring split multitasking and actionable notifications

Windows 10 Technical preview is already available for testing on desktop computers but only for x86 systems. All other devices like those with ARM processors (Surface tablets) and smartphones should expect … Read More

Windows 10 is for all devices with screens from 4 to 80 inches

One Family, One Platform, One Store

Microsoft yesterday unveiled the next version of Windows, called Windows 10, and described as the most comprehensive OS ever built. Windows 10 will work on all devices ranging from 4-inch phones to tablets and … Read More

Cortana now alerts you about public transit and music concerts

Microsoft has rolled out more new features to Cortana for all users in the US and UK. The first new capability is found under ‘Interests’ -> ‘Getting Around. There, users can select a preferred method of transportation – Driving or … Read More

New update for phones on the Preview program, including all HTC models

Microsoft has just unleashed a new update to Windows Phone 8.1.1 (Update 1) for all smartphones enrolled in the Developers Preview program.

The new version 14176 is bringing Lumia Cyan firmware to more Lumia smartphones, fixes bugs, and enables OS … Read More

European users getting ready for Cortana’s arrival

A Director at Microsoft France reveals that Cortana is on the way to France, and users should expect the French version of Microsoft’s voice assistant to become available in the next couple of months.

Earlier reports suggested that Redmond was … Read More

Phone Updates: Update 1 for Lumia 930, Lumia Cyan for Preview devices, and more

Microsoft has started rolling out new software updates for some Nokia Lumia smartphones. Within the next few days, the Lumia 930 owners will be able to install the latest firmware version 14353 and OS built 14157 which is in fact … Read More

New language capabilities for Cortana

Cortana now finds the meaning and definitions of words in English

According to previous reports, Microsoft has started to update Cortana assistant at a rapid pace, at least twice a month. These rapid tweaks and improvements are possible thanks to … Read More

Rapid updates for Windows 9

Microsoft is speeding up the update releases for next Windows versions

Microsoft is about to fundamentally change its update system for the next version of Windows in a way similar to the current Windows Phone’s approach. That means all consumers … Read More

Microsoft drops the annual fee for developers

For a while, Microsoft has been doing its best to attract as many app developers as possible. Yesterday, another barrier was removed and developers will no longer pay an annual fee for keeping their account alive.

Windows PC and Windows … Read More

Microsoft event on September 30th reveals what’s next for Windows

Windows 9 (Threshold) Technical Preview expected

September 30th will be an important date for Windows. On that day, Microsoft is holding a big press event in New York where the company is expected to unveil details about the future of … Read More

Cortana will soon speak Polish and other languages

Cortana coming to Poland and other countries through GDR2 update in October?

An author at WPWorld.pl has posted a tweet with two screenshots of the Update 2 including the new action center and the Polish Cortana. Cortana will be enabled … Read More

Microsoft drops Nokia and Windows Phone logos after the Holiday campaign

The last Nokia-branded smartphones will be Lumia 830 and Lumia 730/735

If you want to have one of the last Nokia-branded smartphones then you should hurry and upload yourself to the nearest store because there won’t be new Nokia models … Read More