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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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New Task Manager App Hidden in Latest Windows Insider Build

There's new evidence suggesting that Microsoft could finally be working on an updated Task Manager app in Windows 11. This…

Arif Bacchus · January 19, 2022 · 2 min read

Microsoft Edge Dev Brings Back A Edge Legacy Feature

Microsoft has released a new Edge Dev version to Edge Insiders, and though it's a small one, it does bring…

Arif Bacchus · January 19, 2022 · 2 min read

Skype Gets Cool new “Twincam” Feature

Microsoft's Skype is testing a cool new feature that could boost your video calls. Now rolling out to Skype Insiders…

Arif Bacchus · January 18, 2022 · 1 min read

Activision & More: A History of Microsoft’s Big Acquisitions

You probably heard the news. In an all-cash and blockbuster deal, Microsoft is acquiring Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. This…

Arif Bacchus · January 18, 2022 · 3 min read

These are All The Windows 11 SE Powered Devices

Following the initial announcement back in November of 2021, Microsoft has now detailed that several new education-first devices powered by…

Arif Bacchus · January 18, 2022 · 3 min read

Microsoft Issues Rare Out of Band Windows Update

Microsoft has released a rare out-of-band update for Windows 11, Windows 10, and some versions of Windows Server. The update…

Arif Bacchus · January 17, 2022 · 1 min read

Microsoft Pulls Windows Server Issues Due to Critical Bugs

Software patches for servers are usually intended to fix critical issues, but the recent round is instead causing them. So…

Arif Bacchus · January 14, 2022 · 1 min read

Microsoft Edge Version 99 Hits Edge Dev Channel

The Microsoft Edge team is back from vacation and is kicking off 2022 with a new Edge Dev build. The…

Arif Bacchus · January 13, 2022 · 3 min read

Dev Channel Windows Insider Build Breaks Start11, Fix Coming

If you're a Windows Insider and you're using Start11, then we have a warning for you. The latest Windows Insider…

Arif Bacchus · January 13, 2022 · 1 min read

(Video) Hands-on With Windows 11 SE

For the past couple of days, I've been using Windows 11 SE as my main operating system, running on a…

Arif Bacchus · January 12, 2022 · 3 min read