Highlights
selection of the most important stories and analysis
All new features coming to Insider Preview for Windows 10 in January
December 28, 2016 | MichaelLeaked build of Windows 10 reveals many changes coming soon to Insiders
Even though Microsoft did pause the Insider program around Christmas / New Year Eve, a build with number 14997 unofficially made its way to the public. This … Read More
Lumia 650 and Lumia 950 are the most popular Windows 10 phones in the US
December 21, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaWindows 10 Mobile is running on 16% of the phones
The December stats for Windows devices, released by AdDuplex, revealed interesting details about the usage of Windows 10 PC and Mobile at the end of 2016.
The global … Read More
One year with the Microsoft Lumia 950 – A short Review
December 16, 2016 | DiyanA late review of Microsoft’s flagship phone from 2015 Hardware
At first glance, the Lumia 950 doesn’t impress. Due to the rather generic design and uninspiring look, you may even think that this is the cheap Lumia 640, but … Read More
Windows 10 Update for December is live for PC and Mobile
December 14, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaBuild 14393.576 released as December 2016 cumulative update
December’s Patch Tuesday gave us Build 14393.576 for both PC and Phone, an official cumulative update available for production devices (non-insiders) on the Anniversary Update branch (14393). For this update, Microsoft … Read More
Microsoft announces full Windows 10 for smartphone-class processors
December 10, 2016 | DiyanARM processors to run Desktop apps and Windows 10 PC
At the WinHEC conference in China, Microsoft announced that the full desktop version of Windows 10 will be coming to smartphone-class ARM processors in 2017. Microsoft has managed to … Read More
Redstone 3 update for Phones to bring x86 desktop program emulation
November 22, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaProject Cobalt to make Windows 10 Mobile and Continuum much more powerful
Microsoft is planning exciting new features for ARM devices in late 2017. The company is working on a project called ‘Cobalt’ to enable x86 on ARM64 … Read More
Rumor: HP and Microsoft co-working on a consumer-oriented flagship for early 2017
November 19, 2016 | DiyanA consumer-oriented phone may launch in February 2017
The German Windows blog Dr.Windows reports from trusted sources that HP and Microsoft are co-working on a new flagship phone for early 2017. The upcoming device will be consumer-oriented flagship, … Read More
Microsoft Black Friday 2016 deals announced for the US
November 19, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaDeals go live on November 24 at 12 AM EST
Microsoft announced on its US web store all Black Friday deals for 2016. Some of them will start on November 20, but the most attractive offers will go live … Read More
10 great apps for Continuum on Windows 10 Mobile
November 9, 2016 | DiyanThese apps can run on a big screen with keyboard and mouse
Continuum, the feature baked into Windows 10 Mobile, allows you to run UWP apps on a big screen/monitor and use keyboard and mouse, simulating a Desktop-like OS … Read More
Dell Stack is an Intel-powered mobile device with an unknown fate
November 9, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaDell and Intel may still be working on a powerful Windows 10 mini-tablet with phone capabilities
Intel canceled its Atom line of chips for mobile devices, but Dell might be considering to build a powerful Windows 10 Mobile device … Read More
Microsoft rolls out the November Update for Windows 10
November 8, 2016 | DiyanNovember’s cumulative update is now available
Microsoft today released the November update for Windows 10. With this cumulative update (build number 14393.447 for PC; 14393.448 for Mobile), Microsoft fixes some bugs here and there to improve the performance of … Read More
Intel-powered Surface Phone could be more than an abandoned project
November 5, 2016 | Windows Phone Area@evleaks teases a Microsoft smartphone with a laptop-class Intel Processor
Months ago the popular leaker @evleaks sparked off the imagination of the Windows fans by posting on Twitter about something that “would blow your minds”. No clues of what … Read More