• COMPUTERS
    Microsoft’s Sunayana makes computers understand mixed speech

      Sunayana Sitaram was in third year of her undergraduate engineering course in NIT Surat when she participated in a three-day conference at Carnegie Mellon University, US, aimed at encouraging women to pursue higher education and research. It turned out to be a watershed moment in her life. “Not only was the seminar radically inspiring, I […]

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    Microsoft’s Cheaper Surface Tablet Hits FCC, Tipped to Sport Pentium Processor; Foldable Device Reportedly Delayed

    HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft’s affordable Surface tablet range has reached FCC The FCC listing shows a low-powered charger Andromeda foldable device has been delayed to uncertainty Microsoft seems to be all set to launch the rumoured Surface tablet range soon, as the hardware has now passed through the FCC. Designed to take on Apple’s iPad with a starting price of about $400 […]

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    Microsoft’s Near Share to Bring AirDrop-Like Experience to Windows 10

    HIGHLIGHTS Latest Windows 10 Insider Build includes Near Share feature The feature uses Bluetooth to enable wireless file transfer functionality The new Insider Preview build also has “Mute-a-Tab” option on Edge Attempting to counter Apple, Microsoft has built its own AirDrop alternative for Windows 10 which it calls “Near Share”. The new feature has started been in testing in […]

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    A guide for buying one of Microsoft’s excellent Surface computers

    Microsoft’s Surface laptopsPhoto by Tom Warren / The Verge Microsoft now has a variety of Surface devices that are designed to replace your laptop. There’s the Surface Book with a removable display, the Surface Pro with a kickstand, and now the new Surface Laptop that is the most traditional laptop Microsoft has ever made. I’ve […]

  • NEWS
    Microsoft’s First Digital Assistant, Cortana, Is Here

    Sometime ago buzz began about a new digital assistant that would be available with the unveiling of Windows Phone 8.1. Now, Microsoft’s first assistant, Cortana, is here. Microsoft has made the new Windows Phone 8.1 available to developers which means your carrier will have the phone available very soon. The name Cortana apparently comes from […]

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    What Microsoft’s New Chatbot, Zo, Means for Your Business

    There’s a new chatbot in town. Zo is the latest in Microsoft’s efforts to evolve AI. The company wants to create conversational AI that not only takes the informational side into account, but also the emotional side. In other words, it wants to create an experience that mimics that of talking to an actual person. […]

  • COMPUTERS
    What Microsoft’s New Chatbot, Zo, Means for Your Business

    There’s a new chatbot in town. Zo is the latest in Microsoft’s efforts to evolve AI. The company wants to create conversational AI that not only takes the informational side into account, but also the emotional side. In other words, it wants to create an experience that mimics that of talking to an actual person. […]

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    Microsoft’s Windows 10 Push Comes to Shove for Some Users

    Microsoft really, REALLY wants you to upgrade to Windows 10.Since last summer, the tech giant has pushed and prodded PC owners to upgrade their machines to its latest Windows version. While the upgrade is currently free for most consumers with Windows PCs, critics say the company’s heavy-handed nudging amounts to an “offer you can’t refuse.” […]

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    Microsoft’s New Pix Camera App Wants to Help You Click Better Pictures

    HIGHLIGHTS Pix also creates short looping videos called Live Images The app enhances the quality by using artificial intelligence The app has no settings to un-complicate the clicking process Ever wished for a camera app that un-complicates everything and does its primary function effectively? Microsoft’s camera app ‘Pix’ on iOS aims to do just this […]

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    chinese language customers Criticise Microsoft’s Push for windows 10 upgrade: report

    chinese language customers of Microsoft merchandise are criticising the software business enterprise‘s push to get them to mandatorily upgrade their windows operating systems, the legit Xinhua informationemployer suggested on Friday. Posts important of Microsoft on microblog website online Weibo referring to the home windows 10improve, which Microsoft customers have to switch to, have grown to […]