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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20152

2020-06-25 KENNETH 0

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20152 Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20152 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel (Fast ring). You can check out our Windows Insider Program documentation here, including a list of all the new features and updates released in builds so far. Not seeing any of the features in this build? Check your Windows Insider Settings to make sure you’re on the Fast ring. Submit feedback here to let us know if things weren’t working the way you expected. If you want a complete look at what build is in which Insider ring, head over to Flight Hub. Please note, there will be a slight delay between when a build is flighted and when Flight Hub is updated. Fixes We fixed an issue that could result in Notepad unexpectedly [ more… ]

Acer unveils new Swift 5 notebook, expands Predator portfolio and updates more gaming laptops

2020-06-24 KENNETH 0

Acer unveils new Swift 5 notebook, expands Predator portfolio and updates more gaming laptops Looking for a new laptop for general use? Or updating your gaming system? Either way, Acer has new and refreshed options coming your way. Acer Swift 5 The new Swift 5 notebook is an ultraportable device with ultra-narrow bezels that allow for 90% screen-to-body ratio and next gen Intel Core processors with powerful integrated graphics based on Intel’s new Xe architecture and an optional NVIDIA GeForce MX350 GPU – all under three pounds. This power makes it possible to seamlessly run multiple applications at once, and they load quickly thanks to 1 TB of high-speed PCle SSD storage on top of up to 16 GB LPDDRAX. Acer Swift 5 For convenience and security, it’s also equipped with an embedded fingerprint reader for Windows Hello. It supports Wake on Voice, enabling users to activate and query Windows 10 even when the screen [ more… ]

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Microsoft Edge enterprise sync services are now available for Microsoft 365 Business Premium

2020-06-24 KENNETH 0

Microsoft Edge enterprise sync services are now available for Microsoft 365 Business Premium Microsoft Edge enterprise sync services are now available for Microsoft 365 Business Premium (formerly Microsoft 365 Business) subscribers. If you were already a Business Premium subscriber before April 30, 2020, you may need to sign out of Microsoft Edge and sign back in again to get sync working. To sign out of Microsoft Edge, make sure you have your profile with your Business Premium account active, then select the Sign Out button in your profile settings. Then, sign back in with the Sign In button. Within a minute or two, sync should be working as expected. If you are a new Business Premium subscriber since May, then sync should already be working for you with no further changes needed. If you have any trouble getting sync to [ more… ]

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Need help connecting to a monitor? Check out this ‘Simply Windows’ episode

2020-06-23 KENNETH 0

Need help connecting to a monitor? Check out this ‘Simply Windows’ episode The “Simply Windows” video focusing on tips for connecting to monitors is now available. If you’re new to Windows 10 or want to learn more about how to get the most out of it, this video series can help you get up to speed. And as writers in the series have had to work from home, like many people, they’re sharing their remote experiences in these newer episodes and answering questions from viewers. In episode 11, writer Doug Thomas guides you through connecting a secondary monitor to a laptop, going over which cables and adapters to use, as well as docking stations and hubs. He also shows how the software in Windows 10 helps tailor the connection to your setup. Find out more about “Simply Windows” and check [ more… ]

ICYMI – Top Announcements from Microsoft Build 2020

2020-06-19 KENNETH 0

ICYMI – Top Announcements from Microsoft Build 2020 It has been one month since the first-ever, completely virtual Microsoft Build, where we unveiled new tools and updates to make developing for all 1 billion Windows 10 devices easier. It’s an exciting time for Windows, and if you missed the event or just want to relive the announcements, here are the top pieces of Windows news! Project Reunion Project Reunion is breaking down the barrier between Win32 and Universal Windows Platform (UWP) APIs. It starts with WinUI 3 Preview 1 and WebView2. WinUI makes it easy to build modern, seamless UIs for all Windows apps across both Win32 and UWP. It’s powered by a highly optimized C++ core and will never force you to update. Read more about the what, why and how of WinUI. #DYK WinUI 3 Preview 1 now [ more… ]