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Arif Bacchus

Arif is a freelance technology writer for OnMSFT and Digital Trends. He has over five years of experience covering all things Microsoft, including Surface, Windows 10, Xbox, Microsoft 365, and more. He also writes how-to guides, op-eds, reviews, and loves to play with the latest tech --- Microsoft or not.

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Security researchers find exploit affecting Microsoft’s Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET)

Microsoft has been doing a lot recently when it comes to the security of its operating systems. The company recently…

Arif Bacchus · February 24, 2016 · 1 min read

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HP partners with iPass to offer free Wi-Fi with new HP notebooks and tablets

We live in a world where every device seems to depend on the internet, so HP is trying to make…

Arif Bacchus · February 24, 2016 · 1 min read

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Microsoft’s new director for data center sustainability used to work at Starbucks

Microsoft is always looking to innovate, be it with their products, or even when it comes to saving energy and…

Arif Bacchus · February 24, 2016 · 1 min read

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A day later, Xbox Live access issues are still “current”

Throughout the last few days we’ve noticed problems with Xbox Live service. Last Tuesday, users could not sign into the…

Arif Bacchus · February 23, 2016 · 1 min read

Do you have movie star looks? Bing matches you to Oscar nominees with CelebsLike.me

Are you looking for some celebrity fun ahead of the Oscars this weekend? Do you want to tell your friends…

Arif Bacchus · February 23, 2016 · 1 min read

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Tom Clancy’s The Division Beta Draws 6.4 Million Players – OnMSFT.com

Tom Clancy's The Division is two weeks away from its March 8th release date, but there is still some news…

Arif Bacchus · February 23, 2016 · 1 min read

Microsoft extends Office Insider testing to Outlook for Mac | On MSFT

Microsoft extends Office Insider testing to Outlook for Mac Arif Bacchus 10 months ago in Latest news From Mozilla Thunderbird,…

Arif Bacchus · February 23, 2016 · 2 min read

Microsoft Garage releases another new Android app, Hub Keyboard | On MSFT

Microsoft Garage releases another new Android app, Hub Keyboard Arif Bacchus 10 months ago in Latest news The team over…

Arif Bacchus · February 23, 2016 · 2 min read

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Microsoft’s Skype Qik video chat app is being killed off

Back in 2014 Microsoft launched the Skype Qik Video Chat App for Android, iPhone, and Windows Phone. At the time…

Arif Bacchus · February 22, 2016 · 1 min read

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MWC 2016: Surface Pro 4 wins Best Mobile Tablet

With the Grammy awards complete, and the Oscars coming up this weekend, Hollywood awards season is in full swing. When…

Arif Bacchus · February 22, 2016 · 1 min read