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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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The top cybersecurity threats differ by country, says Microsoft

In our day and age of modern technology, no matter which country you live in, it appears that cyber security…

Arif Bacchus · October 25, 2016 · 2 min read

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Xbox One Preview update speeds up Cortana in the US and UK – onmsft.com

If you're an Xbox One Preview member, you might want to head over to your system settings and check for…

Arif Bacchus · October 25, 2016 · 2 min read

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Mastercard to enable Microsoft Wallet, others through their Masterpass, starting early next year

Mastercard has announced that it is set to enable Microsoft Wallet, and other payment systems such as Android Pay starting…

Arif Bacchus · October 24, 2016 · 1 min read

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Microsoft trademarks for ‘Studio’ and ‘Dial’ may reveal new Surface products

Microsoft’s October 2016 event in New York City is now just two days away, but the rumors for what devices…

Arif Bacchus · October 24, 2016 · 2 min read

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Here’s the Xbox Games with Gold lineup for November – onmsft.com

October might be about to end, but that does not mean the Xbox Deals will stop coming. Major Nelson has…

Arif Bacchus · October 24, 2016 · 2 min read

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Lots of new releases including Titanfall 2 are coming up this week on Xbox – onmsft.com

If you're looking for some new Xbox games to play this Fall, then it's time to look no further. The…

Arif Bacchus · October 24, 2016 · 2 min read

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Play Joe Danger 2, Galaga Legions or The Orange Box on Xbox One – onmsft.com

Major Nelson has just announced via Twitter that three new titles have joined the Xbox One Backward Compatibility list today.…

Arif Bacchus · October 20, 2016 · 2 min read

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Are you collecting Microsoft Rewards points? Earn big with these new deals

In case you did not already know, Bing Rewards recently became Microsoft Rewards. Along with the points for searching on…

Arif Bacchus · October 20, 2016 · 1 min read

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Find radio stations on Bing with the help of TuneIn

If you're a fan of streaming radio stations online, then Microsoft has got a solution for you to help you…

Arif Bacchus · October 20, 2016 · 1 min read

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Microsoft Earn to shut down on March 5th, 2017

Back in May of 2015, Microsoft launched the Earn Program. Limited to Arizona, Massachusetts, and Washington, the program was aimed…

Arif Bacchus · October 20, 2016 · 1 min read