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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

Here’s what people are saying about the Surface Duo before this week’s release

The Surface Duo is coming on September 10, which is now less than two days away. In the leadup to…

Arif Bacchus · September 8, 2020 · 5 min read

News

Surface Earbuds get a new firmware update, delivering ability to turn on or off the aptX codec

If you’re the owner of Surface Earbuds, it is now time to fire up the Surface Audio app and check…

Arif Bacchus · September 7, 2020 · 1 min read

News

You can now register to attend the free, all-virtual Microsoft Ignite conference

Microsoft’s Ignite conference was supposed to be held in New Orleans this year, but with the COVID-19 pandemic changing those…

Arif Bacchus · September 3, 2020 · 1 min read

Microsoft / office 365

New Lists app in Microsoft Teams is now generally available

After an announcement at Build 2020 in May, and a slow rollout starting last month, Microsoft has just officially announced…

Arif Bacchus · September 3, 2020 · 1 min read

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Hands-on with Project Moca preview: A clean way to keep your work organized

These days, working from home often involves juggling a lot of different types of information. You have to keep track…

Arif Bacchus · September 3, 2020 · 5 min read

Microsoft / office 365

New vertical layout comes to Office app for Windows 10

Microsoft recently delivered a new design for the Microsoft 365 Office dashboard, but part of that is now expanding to…

Arif Bacchus · September 2, 2020 · 1 min read

How-to

Become an expert at Microsoft Teams meetings with these top five best practices

Top 5 best practices for meetings in Microsoft Teams The more time you spend in Teams, the more important it…

Arif Bacchus · September 2, 2020 · 7 min read

News

Final Microsoft Edge V86 Build Lands In The Dev Channel, Could Become The Next Beta Soon – OnMSFT.com

Microsoft has announced the release of Edge Dev version 86.0.622.3. This is the last major build for version 86 from…

Arif Bacchus · September 1, 2020 · 3 min read

Feature

Hands-on with Surface Duo at Best Buy: An impressive phone unlike any other

The first Surface Duo review units are out, but Microsoft has a review embargo, and tech reviewers are under NDA…

Arif Bacchus · September 1, 2020 · 7 min read

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Windows Terminal Preview 1.3 brings advanced tab switcher, tab colors, and more

Microsoft has announced a new release for Windows Terminal and Windows Terminal Preview. The latest version of Windows Terminal is…

Arif Bacchus · August 26, 2020 · 2 min read