Microsoft Teams Is Now Right Inside Windows 11

Microsoft Microsoft also said that youll see Teams integrated on any devices youre working with that have Windows 11. Microsoft

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 20 words · Michael Duncan

Microsoft Teams Turns 3 as Work From Home Ramps Up

And those users have generated over 900 million meeting and calling minutes on Teams each day this week." The company also announced new integrations with connected, head-mounted devices for industrial workers. Imagine a hard hat with a headset and camera attached and you’ve got the idea. Microsoft When: All the new capabilities and features, Microsoft says, will come online later this year. Learn More About Remote Collaboration

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 67 words · Brett Blair

Microsoft to Integrate Spotify into Windows 11 Focus Sessions

Plus, breaks can be added to a work session by selecting the option below the focus timer. The maximum amount of time allowed is currently unknown. Users then select a playlist to listen to while working. South_agency/Getty Images Theres also a streak counter to the side that counts how many days of work have been completed. lacaosa/Getty Images

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 58 words · Kristen Leonard

Microsoft to Shut Down Skype: Farewell to the 'Rotary Phone' of Communications

Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the service that once helped put video calling on the map. The free tier also offers features such as hosting meetings, managing calendars and building and joining communities. Microsoft introduced Teams in 2017 as a hub for communication and collaboration with chats, calls and file-sharing. Its usage picked up during the COVID-19 pandemic, and so did the ways it was used. Adoption continues to rise....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Sierra Garcia

Microsoft Tries Twitch Streaming for Xbox One Again

AsThe Vergepoints out, Twitch integration for the Xbox One was removed back in 2017. This return looks to be similar to the previous integration and includes features like overlays and webcam support. If you navigate out of the game during a stream, they’ll just see a pause screen. Microsoft The catch (for the time being) is the membership requirement. Then you have to be selected for the invite-onlyAlpha Skip-Aheadring, which gets to preview updates before other insiders....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Miguel Roberts

Microsoft Wants You to Go Passwordless, but Should You?

Not so fast, some security experts retort. Next year, passwordless logins should be the standard, Microsoft said recently on itssecurity blog. But some observers say that you should hesitate before greeting Hello with open arms. Chaiyawat Sripimonwan / Getty Images Would I use it for my bank account at this moment? Microsofts own Windows Hello software offers this option. They also target account recovery, which uses passwords and security questions."...

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Alan Wheeler

Microsoft Will Finally Shut Down Internet Explorer

The companyannounced that June 15, 2022 will be Explorers final day. “With Microsoft Edge, we provide a path to the webs future while still respecting the webs past. Change was necessary, but we didnt want to leave reliable, still-functioning websites and applications behind.” Alexander Hassenstein / Getty Images Microsoft said the Edge surfing app has improved compatibility, streamlined productivity, and added better surfing app security. The company recommends Internet Explorer users switch to the Edge web app soon....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Jeffrey Robbins

Microsoft Will Phase Out 32-bit Versions of Windows 10

What to do: First, you should probably seewhich version of Windows 10your machine can handle. Via:The Guru of 3D Learn More About Windows 10 The Windows 10 (Anniversary Update) desktop.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 30 words · Tonya Valdez

Microsoft Windows 7

Windows 7 Release Date Windows 7 was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009. It was made available to the public on October 22, 2009. It’s preceded byWindows Vista, and succeeded byWindows 8. Oli Scarff / Getty Images Windows 11is the latest version of Windows, released in 2021. Windows 7 Support TheWindows 7 end-of-life was on January 14, 2020. I recommendinstalling Windows 11orupgrading to Windows 10to continue receiving security updates and technical support....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Mitchell Pineda

Microsoft Windows 8

Windows 8 is preceded byWindows 7and succeeded byWindows 10. Windows 8.1 Enterprise is the edition intended for large organizations. All three editions of Windows 8 already mentioned are available in either32-bit or 64-bitversions. If you already have Windows 8, you canupdate to Windows 8.1 for free. Both updates are free and bring feature changes, as well as fixes, to the operating system. There is noservice packavailable for Windows 8, nor will there be one....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · Ryan Hart

Microsoft Windows XP

It’s preceded by both Windows 2000 and Windows Me, and succeeded byWindows Vista. April 8, 2014, was the last day Microsoft issued security and non-security updates to Windows XP. With the operating system no longer being supported, Microsoft suggests that users upgrade to thenewest version of Windows. Microsoft One of the more popular editions was Windows XP Embedded, often referred to as Windows XPe. All other versions of XP were available in 32-bit format only....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Tamara Craig MD

Microsoft Word Uppercase Shortcut Key

PressCtrl+Ato highlight all the text on the page. On Word for Mac, pick the text you want to change to uppercase, then press+SHIFT+K. go for the text you want to change to uppercase, then go to theHometab. In theFontgroup, select theChange Casedrop-down arrow. ChooseUPPERCASEto change the selected text to all uppercase letters. Word Online doesn’t have a shortcut that changes the case of the selected text. Either edit the text manually or initiate the document in the desktop version of Word to change the case....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Todd Taylor

Microsoft's Bold Claims of AI 'Human Reasoning' Shot Down By Experts

The paper has been met with skepticism at a time whenconcerns about AI are rising. “Human-level reasoning is something else altogether. Digital calculators approached (and surpassed) human-level math performance a long time ago. Yuichiro Chino / Getty Images However, I doubt that their calculations function like what most humans do when they do the math.” That’s why the new paper by Microsoft researchers surprised many observers. Human-level performance is one thing....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Kelly Thornton