News & Reviews: Microsoft
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Jul 21, 2022
Microsoft has announced that it is currently investigating an outage with its Microsoft Teams app, though the company did not detail how many users have been affected. Earlier today at around 10am Malaysian time, thousands of Microsoft Teams users reported that there are unable to access the app or use any of its features.
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Jul 15, 2022
Microsoft might have a different direction for rolling out the operating system updates in the future. According to the latest report, the next major Windows version, supposedly Windows 12, could arrive as early as 2024. It signifies that the company might shift to a three-year release cycle for Windows again.
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Jul 14, 2022
Netflix has announced that it will be partnering with tech giant Microsoft for the streaming service’s proposed ad-supported subscription plan. The move to introduce such a plan was announced back in April this year following Netflix's struggles in retaining and adding subscribers.
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Jul 05, 2022
Microsoft Malaysia today announced the release of its Surface Laptop Go 2 lineup for our local market via commercial authorised resellers and authorised retailers. Offering a few upgrades over its predecessor, the most notable feature has got to be the better and more efficient 11th-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor under the hood.
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Jul 04, 2022
If you think the design of the Microsoft Xbox Series X is a bit dull, then this special edition of the console will probably change your mind. More so if you’re a fan of Marvel Studio’s Thor franchise as in collaboration with the superhero’s latest movie, Microsoft has turned the console into Mjolnir!
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Jun 17, 2022
Microsoft has yesterday released a new cybersecurity app across Windows, macOS, iOS and Android using the ‘Defender’ moniker that should be familiar to Windows users. Available for Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscribers, the features of the app will vary by the platform in which it is installed.
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Jun 14, 2022
Earlier this year, Microsoft was spotted testing tabs for File Explorer on Windows 11. It turns out that the company has decided to roll out the feature soon, giving us a modernized version of the file managing app.
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May 31, 2022
Microsoft's Xbox PC Game Pass has been getting a lot of attention lately in Malaysia. In an effort to promote the platform for Malaysian gamers, the company is collaborating with ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) to giveaway a free limited time for t
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May 27, 2022
Earlier, Microsoft had revealed its plan for a Xbox Cloud Gaming device codenamed 'Keystone' that provides what Google's Stadia and Chromecast offer. Until now, the company states that the device is still in the works. However, it might take time for us to finally see it, as the company won't publicly release the current iteration.
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May 09, 2022
Not long after the release of Windows 11, Microsoft had replaced the Groove Music app with the new version of Windows Media Player as the operating system's primary media player. Not only that, but the company has also resurrected the feature that allows users to manage the library, which makes it feel like the old days with Windows 98's media player once again.
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