With Windows 10 version 1803, Microsoft now allows OEMs to treat Windows 10 S as a mode and ship their own discrete versions of Windows 10 with Windows 10 in S mode. While home users can't easily convert a Windows PC to a Windows 10 in S-Mode device, you can alter a Windows Image (ISO) file […]
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If you imagined Apple would be following Microsoft's lead and merging their mobile and PC apps, you'd be wrong. Mark Gurman of Bloomberg broke the scoop that Apple was working on a way to make iOS apps run on MacOS with a project codenamed Marzipan. Long time Apple reporter, John Gruber of Daring Fireball was […]
Read More: Apple isn't merging iOS and MacOS after all, cites "trade offs and compromises"
Samsung is rolling out Android Oreo support to its Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge handsets. The firm previously rolled it out to Galaxy S8 users, and now users of older model handsets can now try out some of Google's latest software updates. The update is available for UK users with unlocked smartphones, as well […]
Read More: Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge are now recieving Android 8.0 Oreo
WhatsApp founder Jan Koum is leaving the company over disagreements with Facebook about privacy and encryption. WhatsApp was purchased by Facebook in 2014 for $19 billion and has been key to the firm's messaging ambitions, turning into a free app and crossing adding another service used by over a billion users to Facebook's messaging portfolio. On […]
Read More: WhatsApp founder leaves Facebook due to privacy, encryption stance
The Oculus Go is a standalone and wireless virtual reality headset which Facebook's Oculus hopes will make VR accessible to more people. The headset doesn't require any PC or a phone, which does mean some limitations, but Oculus promises a lighter, more comfortable and extremely convenient experience, allowing users to simply pulling out and watching a movie on […]
Read More: Oculus' new standalone $199 VR headset now on pre-order at Amazon.com
As promised, the Microsoft HoloLens is now available as part of a subscription programme across Europe. UK company JTRS and its parent firm Econocom is offering a new "Mixed Reality as a Service" package, and will lease the HoloLens to customers from £260 per device, per month for two years. The price includes the device, […]
Read More: You can now get HoloLens as a Service in UK
Microsoft is updating the Android Microsoft Launcher beta app to version 4.9. The update to beta users brings a number of improvements including a new gesture to simulate pressing the Home button and a new gesture to quickly lock the layout of your Home screen. The changelog reads: Improved Home screen import logic Sort your apps alphabetically in […]
Read More: Microsoft Launcher beta gets new features in v4.9 update
