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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

Getting more out of Microsoft Teams: Everything about SharePoint, OneDrive, and storing files in Teams

One of the core purposes of Microsoft Teams is collaboration. Often this is done through chats and video calls. However,…

Arif Bacchus · October 20, 2020 · 3 min read

Feature

Getting more out of Microsoft Teams: Everything about Teams backgrounds

If your workplace or school has just come on board with Microsoft Teams, then there’s a whole new world of…

Arif Bacchus · October 19, 2020 · 4 min read

News

Microsoft Edge Dev channel updated with improvements for the favorites bar and Collections feature

Microsoft today announced the release of yet another Edge Dev build. Coming in at 87.0.664.8, this week’s release is bringing…

Arif Bacchus · October 15, 2020 · 3 min read

News

New Microsoft Bing app for Xbox One gives gamers more ways to earn Microsoft Rewards points

After an initial US preview back in June, Microsoft is now announcing the general availability of the Bing app for…

Arif Bacchus · October 15, 2020 · 1 min read

How-to

Top ways to customize Microsoft 365 online to your liking

Top ways to customize Microsoft 365 online to your liking Looking to customize the Microsoft 365 online experience and make…

Arif Bacchus · October 15, 2020 · 3 min read

News

Microsoft Edge Canary and Dev channels get a redesigned Favorites experience

Microsoft has announced a new Favorites experience for its Edge browser. Listening to user feedback, the company says the new…

Arif Bacchus · October 14, 2020 · 2 min read

News

Microsoft rolls out Windows Search Box improvements for the Windows 10 May 2019 update and higher

Along with a new Dev channel build today, Microsoft is rolling out a small change for Windows 10 that most…

Arif Bacchus · October 14, 2020 · 1 min read

Feature

Microsoft Edge’s Collections feature is the productivity tech you didn’t know you needed

These days, productivity is very important. With the pandemic raging on, you have to balance home life with work from…

Arif Bacchus · October 14, 2020 · 3 min read

News

Here’s what reviewers are saying about the new Surface Laptop Go

A few weeks after the initial announcement, Microsoft’s newest Surface devices — the Surface Laptop Go and a refreshed Surface…

Arif Bacchus · October 13, 2020 · 3 min read

Deals

The best Microsoft and Surface deals during Amazon Prime Day 2020

Today marks Amazon Prime Day, the annual online retail event where you can save on electronics and so much more.…

Arif Bacchus · October 13, 2020 · 3 min read