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A recent report has uncovered some chilling details with regards to customer feedback. Most users of Microsoft products believed the “Send Feedback” did nothing but provide a space to vent. … Continue Reading Report: Microsoft contractors fired for listening in to customer feedback
In today’s complicated world it can be easy to optimize your web browsing for efficiency and productivity. This is no way to live. Focusing your time on getting more done … Continue Reading Say yes to toolbars and no to happiness
Engineers solve problems. They right wrongs. They discover problems users are facing and they attack them with the tenacity of a dozen rat terriers. All this to say the engineers … Continue Reading Next version of Windows to straighten cursor
Thirteen year-olds around the world heart rate has been elevated for the past couple of months as the go to school with their heads swirling about new Xbox rumors. Middle … Continue Reading Xbox continues to be a huge deal for 13 year olds
Police report finding unnamed executive in a dark alley last night in Seattle Washington. According to reports the man was found disoriented and clutching Vista Ultimate Extras. Now that Microsoft’s … Continue Reading Unnamed Microsoft executive found in alley clutching Vista Ultimate Extras
There are many options when looking for an inexpensive laptop to stoke your hatred of Windows by limiting its hardware resources. Finding a laptop like this is easy here are … Continue Reading A buyers guide to sub $300 laptops which will have you hating Windows for decades
With the alleged death of UWP Microsoft has made a few modifications to their Windows developer page. Now perspective developers for the Windows platform will be steered to developing apps … Continue Reading Windows developer web page now redirects to Android developer homepage
Earlier today large multi-national corporation announced a potentially large sounding deal with Microsoft. While the rest of the S&P500 was rushing to sign cloud hosting deals with AWS this multi-national … Continue Reading Microsoft strikes big ambiguous deal with mediocre multi-national corporation
With the ever advancing pace of innovation these days Microsoft is throwing a bone to those of us who spend all day working in email. Some days responding to emails … Continue Reading New AI empowers Outlook users to write emails which seem important but convey no information whatsoever
Gaming has been a major focus for Microsoft in recent years. Phil Spencer has been representing the needs and wants of the gaming community to the most senior levels of … Continue Reading Xbox team plans to update their app every 12 hours to compete with Steam,
Software seeps into our lives every day. Much of that software, particularly at work, is made by Microsoft. Because of the nonstop and essential nature of working with software some … Continue Reading Elite team within Microsoft searching for beloved products to screw up
Task tracking apps are a dime a dozen and it seems like Microsoft has a dimes worth of them. One of the best task trackers was Wunderlist which Microsoft acquired … Continue Reading Microsoft To-Do pledges Wunderlist feature parity before heat death of the universe
With the accessibility focus at Microsoft continuing to accelerate the hardware division has begun experimenting with adding an ‘Any’ key to their keyboards. This key will work as most computer … Continue Reading New Microsoft keyboard includes physical ‘Any’ key
In hundreds if not thousands of conference rooms across the world there are Windows 7 PCs with a balloon popup asking the user to update Java. Usually the IT department … Continue Reading Concerned employee updates Java on conference room PC
Leveraging their expertise in avoiding anti-trust regulators, Microsoft is developing browser ballot apps for devices running Google and Apple operating systems. While Microsoft didn’t have final say in the design … Continue Reading Microsoft releases new browser ballot app for Android and iOS devices
Testing a product as large and sprawling as Windows 10 requires lots of testing and validation. A common tool used to verify if a change is positive is A/B testing. … Continue Reading Insider teams use new Ouiji board to select groups for A/B testing
