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Kip Kniskern

Kip has been a Microsoft enthusiast since forever, and worked on/ran LiveSide.net, a dedicated to all things Windows Live, for 9 years. Kip came to (WinBeta.org) OnMSFT.com in December 2014, and is loving every minute of it.

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Articles by Kip Kniskern

Editorial

Opinion: Microsoft’s partnership with Facebook Gaming could really benefit the Xbox ecosystem

Microsoft’s Mixer game streaming platform had been in trouble for quite some time now, but the company will finally pull…

Kip Kniskern · June 25, 2020 · 8 min read

News

Windows 10 Preview Build 20152 Brings Four Fixes For The Dev Channel (Fast Ring) – OnMSFT.com

Microsoft has just announced the release of the Windows 10 Preview build 20152 for Windows Insider in the Dev Channel…

Kip Kniskern · June 24, 2020 · 3 min read

News

Microsoft Is Replacing Its Skype Microsoft Store App With The Standalone Version – OnMSFT.com

The days of Microsoft having two separate Skype apps on Windows 10 are finally over. With the release of Skype…

Kip Kniskern · June 23, 2020 · 2 min read

Editorial

Opinion: Apple seems poised to succeed where Microsoft failed with Windows 10 on ARM

Apple’s WWDC introducing keynote was quite a rollercoaster yesterday, and it ended up on high note: The company finally announced…

Kip Kniskern · June 23, 2020 · 5 min read

Deals

Injustice: Gods Among Us is currently free to grab on the Xbox Store

Microsoft has announced yesterday another Free Play Day event yesterday, with Xbox Live Gold members being able to play eFootball…

Kip Kniskern · June 19, 2020 · 2 min read

News

Windows 10 Insider Build 20150 Is Out In The Fast Ring With WSL Updates – OnMSFT.com

Microsoft has just announced the release of the Windows 10 preview build 20150 for Windows Insiders in the Fast Ring,…

Kip Kniskern · June 17, 2020 · 5 min read

Deals

GOG.com offers free PC copy of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt if you own the game on other platforms

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt video game came back to the spotlight last year after Netflix released the first season…

Kip Kniskern · June 16, 2020 · 2 min read

News

New Windows Insider Channels To Replace Existing Rings, With Bigger Focus On Quality – OnMSFT.com

Amanda Langowski, the new head of the Windows Insider program announced some pretty big news for Insiders today. This month,…

Kip Kniskern · June 15, 2020 · 3 min read

Editorial

Opinion: Sony’s PlayStation 5 Digital Edition is the perfect answer to rumored Xbox “Lockhart”

Sony finally revealed the design of its PlayStation 5 console yesterday, which was the climax of an hour-long event that…

Kip Kniskern · June 12, 2020 · 4 min read

News

Microsoft Confirms Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II Will Use Epic’s New Unreal Engine 5 – OnMSFT.com

As we’re just a couple of hours away from Sony’s big PlayStation 5 event, Microsoft doesn’t want to be left…

Kip Kniskern · June 11, 2020 · 2 min read