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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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How-to

How To Spotlight Someone In A Microsoft Teams Meeting

There might come a time when you're in a Microsoft Teams meeting and you'll want to put focus on a…

Arif Bacchus · April 19, 2021 · 3 min read

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OnPodcast Episode 30: Chatting with a Windows Insider MVP

Welcome, onmsft.com readers to another episode of OnPodcast. If you haven't watched or listened to us before, this is our…

Arif Bacchus · April 18, 2021 · 3 min read

News

Microsoft Partners With Dbrand For Custom Surface Skins

Microsoft has launched a new website where you can customize your Surface with some really cool dbrand skins. Titled "WeAreOriginalByDesign"…

Arif Bacchus · April 15, 2021 · 1 min read

How-to

How To Get The Most Out Of Microsoft Rewards

If you didn't already know, Microsoft has a program known as Microsoft Rewards. With the program, you can earn points…

Arif Bacchus · April 14, 2021 · 4 min read

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Microsoft Edge Dev Build Finishes Password Monitor Rollout

Now rolling out is Microsoft Edge Dev version 91.0.852.0. Expected to be the penultimate version 91 build (before a final…

Arif Bacchus · April 13, 2021 · 3 min read

News

Amazon Alexa Gets Ability To Download Xbox Game Pass Games

Amazon’s Alexa Xbox skill just got a bit smarter. As reported by The Verge, it is now possible to ask…

Arif Bacchus · April 13, 2021 · 2 min read

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Surface Duo For Business Expands To More European Markets

The focus today might be on the Surface Laptop 4 and the new lineup of Modern accessories, but Microsoft also…

Arif Bacchus · April 13, 2021 · 1 min read

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Dell XPS 13 Gets Option For OLED Screen

Dell’s most popular laptop is getting even better. Announced today is the option for a new OLED display on XPS…

Arif Bacchus · April 13, 2021 · 1 min read

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OnPodcast Episode 29: Chatting All Things Microsoft Surface

Hello, readers! Welcome back to another episode of OnPodcast. If you’re new this week, this is our weekly podcast series…

Arif Bacchus · April 11, 2021 · 2 min read

News

Microsoft Rewards Could Expand To Work & School Accounts

Microsoft Rewards is seeing a bit of an expansion. As spotted by Neowin, and noted on the Microsoft 365 roadmap,…

Arif Bacchus · April 9, 2021 · 1 min read