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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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Deals

Grab a Surface Pro 7 or Surface Laptop 3 for cheap with eBay’s limited time sale

If you’ve been holding off on buying the new Surface Laptop 3 or Surface Pro 7, now is the time…

Arif Bacchus · February 13, 2020 · 2 min read

News

That didn’t take long: video shows Windows 10X running on a MacBook

From the start, Microsoft has insisted that Windows 10X is for dual-screen devices only. Recently, though, with the release of…

Arif Bacchus · February 13, 2020 · 1 min read

News

A possible Surface Duo ringtone has been spotted, and you can download it, too. – OnMSFT.com

When the Surface Duo was first unveiled in its teaser trailer, you might recall the jaw-dropping situation. As a woman…

Arif Bacchus · February 13, 2020 · 1 min read

Feature

Made the switch from Slack? Or new to Teams? Here’s our getting started guide to Microsoft Teams

If your organization or small business has just come on board with Microsoft Teams, you’re in for a big treat.…

Arif Bacchus · February 12, 2020 · 4 min read

News

New Microsoft Edge Dev build is out with PDF reader improvements

Microsoft just pushed out build 81.0.416.3 for Edge Insiders in the Dev Channel. This latest update is a bit smaller…

Arif Bacchus · February 11, 2020 · 3 min read

News

The Windows 10X emulator is now live, here’s what you need to get it to run

During Microsoft 365 Developer Day, the details on app development for Windows 10X were finally made available. Delivered through the…

Arif Bacchus · February 11, 2020 · 2 min read

How-to

How to password protect notebook sections in OneNote on Windows, iOS, Android, and MacOS

How to password protect notebook sections in OneNote In some cases, you might want to password protect a specific section…

Arif Bacchus · February 11, 2020 · 4 min read

News

Real time co-authoring is now available in Visio for the web

Collaboration is the core of any business operation, and now another Office 365 service is getting in on that action.…

Arif Bacchus · February 10, 2020 · 1 min read

News

Microsoft looks to bring the news right to the side of your desktop with Project Newsbar app

There are many ways you can get your news these days, but a new app for Windows 10 might soon…

Arif Bacchus · February 10, 2020 · 2 min read

News

Oscar-winning writer Taika Waititi wants to switch back to a PC because “Apple needs to fix those keyboards”

For all its success with the iPhone and iPad, Apple has had lots of troubles with the MacBook keyboard. Users…

Arif Bacchus · February 10, 2020 · 2 min read