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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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Feature

A chat with NotMP3’s Mike Tomson: The story behind one of the best YouTube to MP4 converters

Recently, I reviewed NotMP3, and I proclaimed it as one of the best ways to download YouTube videos on Windows…

Arif Bacchus · March 9, 2021 · 5 min read

News

Like to dark mode all the things? Check out this third-party theme for Microsoft Edge

Dark Mode is one of the best experiences for many people in Windows, Android, and other operating systems as it…

Arif Bacchus · March 8, 2021 · 1 min read

How-to

Top five tips and tricks for using the new Microsoft Edge at work

Top five tips and tricks for using the new Microsoft Edge in a business or at work Today, we’ll be…

Arif Bacchus · March 8, 2021 · 5 min read

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macOS Big Sur impressions and comparison: The big redesign Windows needs, too – onmsft.com

Months after trying the developer beta, I finally downloaded the final public version of macOS Big Sur to the main…

Arif Bacchus · March 6, 2021 · 8 min read

News

Microsoft Edge to get a common codebase across desktop and mobile

Microsoft is looking to unify its new Edge browser a bit. As spotted by Neowin, and as discussed during a…

Arif Bacchus · March 5, 2021 · 2 min read

News

Microsoft is “evolving” the Bing search experience so that it is more “intuitive and engaging”

Microsoft is tweaking the Bing search experience in a lot of big ways. In a March 4 blog post, the…

Arif Bacchus · March 4, 2021 · 2 min read

Feature

Microsoft Ignite 2021 recap: Teams gets new features, Outlook board, “next generation Windows” tease, Microsoft Mesh & more

Microsoft’s annual IT and developer conference officially ended today on March 4, and it was a busy couple of days.…

Arif Bacchus · March 4, 2021 · 5 min read

News

Newest Microsoft Edge Dev channel update improves the vertical tabs pane

Microsoft has just released an update for Edge Insiders in the Dev channel. Coming in at build 90.0.810.1, this week’s…

Arif Bacchus · March 3, 2021 · 2 min read

Feature

A dedicated Windows press event is coming soon, but there’s still Windows 10 sessions at Ignite 2021 — check them out there

Microsoft Ignite is typically an event for IT professionals and developers, and we usually don’t hear about the latest Windows…

Arif Bacchus · March 2, 2021 · 2 min read

News

Ignite 2021: Microsoft promotes Zero Trust security mindset

At Ignite 2021, Microsoft is promoting the Zero Trust security mindset. With recent security breaches in mind, Microsoft believes the…

Arif Bacchus · March 2, 2021 · 3 min read