News May the fourth be with you – Microsoft Store celebrates Star Wars “holiday” As you can probably tell from the pun, May 4th is Star Wars Day. To celebrate such an occasion, the… Jonny Caldwell · April 30, 2019 · 1 min read
News Facebook is building a new faster, smaller Messenger app for Windows and MacOS There has been talk about Facebook’ efforts to consolidate its disparate app framework to a unified backend and create one… Kareem Anderson · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read
News Halo MCC for PC misses April deadline, testing to begin “as soon as possible” Microsoft’s plans to ship the first Halo: MCC build to PC players have unfortunately been delayed. Brian Jarrard, Community Director… Laurent Giret · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read
News Microsoft works with VA to provide Xbox Adaptive Controllers for veterans’ rehabilitation facilities Microsoft has announced that it is partnering with Veterans Affairs to provide its Xbox Adaptive Controller to 22 initial VA… Jonny Caldwell · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read
News Ex Microsoft President Steven Sinofsky hosts an hour and 14 minute long “unauthorized biography” of Clippy Over the past 20 years, Microsoft has built several products that didn’t fare very well in the market, to the… Laurent Giret · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read
News Mixer begins rolling out “Channel Progression” engagement ranking this week Microsoft’s Mixer streaming service is about to pick up a new gamification feature in May. Starting tomorrow, May, 1, Mixer… Laurent Giret · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read
News Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, WarGroove and six more games are coming to Xbox Game Pass in May Microsoft has just announced the next games coming to Xbox Game Pass in May. The headliner is Wolfenstein 2: The… Laurent Giret · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read
Latest news Microsoft backed tax hike on itself and Amazon to help fund Washington State education passes legislature As of this past weekend, April 28, 2019, Washington state legislature passed the not-too-insignificant tax hike Microsoft had been lobbying… Kareem Anderson · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read
News Minecraft player finally loses same Hardcore game after five years A man who has been playing the same continuous Hardcore game in Minecraft for as long as five years have… Jonny Caldwell · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read
Latest news Now Google Docs is calling Edge Insider Dev an “unsupported browser” Last week, some users of the new Chromium-based Edge Insider browser noticed that Google Meet had stopped working with either… Kip Kniskern · April 30, 2019 · 2 min read