After a string of productivity-related acquisitions over the course of the last six months, it is now being reported that Microsoft is looking to buy the company behind Wunderlist.
The latest Sparkle game from 10tons offers addictive gameplay, great visuals and an immersive soundtrack. Best of all, it's the first title from the studio to be offered for free on Windows.
Lenovo's latest earnings figures show that it is consolidating its lead as the number one PC manufacturer in the world.
Verizon launched its first Windows Phone of 2015, the entry-level LG Lancet. The phone is now available for purchase from the carrier for $19.99 on-contract and $120 outright, boasting decent hardware for the price.
The team at Hike messenger have now dealt with the "Grouper" bug that prevented a few users from leaving a group.
Verizon is set to build a digital content ecosystem aimed at mobile devices, with AOL's advertising platform — which counts over 30,000 partners —playing a major part.
Head of Windows Insiders Gabriel Aul has confirmed on Twitter that all members in the program using the Windows 10 Technical Preview (or the Insider Preview as it is now called) will be able to upgrade to the RTM build of Windows 10 for free. @tao_huan Yes— Gabriel Aul (@GabeAul) May 10, 2015 There isn't a mention as to when Windows will go RTM (Release to manufacturing),...
Microsoft is bringing automatic app updates to Windows 10, with the software giant testing out the feature in the latest iteration of the Windows 10 Store. The update to the store is now rolling out to Windows Insiders, and brings a "My Library" feature along with several UI tweaks.
Microsoft may be looking to start offering Windows as a service by constantly rolling out updates that brings additional functionality to the core operating system instead of launching a redesigned version every few years.
Earlier this year, EE announced that it would be launching Wi-Fi calling, with the Lumia 640 the first device to have the feature enabled. The phone is now available from the carrier's pay monthly plans.
If you're living in India and are looking to get the Xbox One console on the cheap, head to Amazon India now. The retailer is also offering discounts on notebooks, video cards, motherboards and more.
A new Windows 10 for phones build is expected to launch sometime this week, and it looks like folks in China have already gotten their hands on build number 10072. The leaked screenshots show that the new version comes with a transparency slider for Live Tiles, a feature that was revealed to be in the works earlier this year. According to the leak, build 10072 — officially titled...
T-Mobile is going on the offensive against Verizon by launching a "Never Settle" campaign that allows existing Verizon customers to try out T-Mobile's services for free. The carrier is giving Verizon customers the ability to port their numbers to a new T-Mobile smartphone (while retaining their existing Verizon phone), which they can use free of charge for up to 14 days. After the...
Facebook has launched an open platform through which developers can tailor their services for Internet.org, giving millions of users across the globe the ability to enjoy basic Internet services for free. Facebook's Internet.org initiative faced a severe backlash in India, with several companies based out of the country withdrawing from the platform citing net neutrality violations....
Indian import/export site Zauba has listed an unannounced Windows Phone with model number RM-1127 that Microsoft has imported into the country for testing. The listing reveals that the device will feature single-SIM connectivity and a screen size of 4.7 inches. RM-1127 looks like a budget affair, with the device's price declared as ₹4,578 ($72). While Zauba's listings aren't the...
With Instant Articles, Facebook is set to host content from publications such as BuzzFeed, The New York Times, National Geographic and others natively on its website. The move is targeted to decrease load times for articles hosted externally, with The Wall Street Journal report stating that links shared on Facebook take around eight seconds to load on mobile devices: Many...
Microsoft has rolled out a new Vision API which can automatically categorize imagery of an adult nature. The machine-learning API is part of Project Oxford, and like the face detection API announced yesterday — which determines your age and gender based on a photo — is aimed at assisting devs in creating more compelling apps for Windows and Windows Phone. The Vision API analyzes an...
Late last year, Microsoft announced that it would be re-branding its Lync enterprise chat and video service as Skype for Business. After launching a technical preview for the same on Windows desktop in the month of March, Microsoft is now dogfooding (internally testing) the Skype for Business app for Windows Phone. As hinted by the Skype team during their recent AMA session, Skype...
Holding out for a deal on the Lumia 640? If you live in India, we've got good news, as the device is now available for just ₹9,999 ($157) on Flipkart, which is a discount of ₹2,000 from its usual price of ₹11,999 ($190). There's no telling how long the deal will last, so if you're in the market for a Lumia 640, be sure to head to Flipkart to get the device. Currently, the black,...
Skype is working on launching an Indian-centric version of its app that will work on 2G and 3G networks in the country, and on devices with limited processing capabilities. Although several major cities in India are blanketed by 3G (with 4G going mainstream later this year), most of the towns — particularly those in the rural regions — are still on 2G connectivity, prompting Skype to...