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Save $30 on the Backbone One and make your smartphone an Xbox this Black Friday

By Cole Martin Published

Deals You can save $30 on the best iPhone and Android controller for Xbox Cloud Gaming thanks to Target's Black Friday deals.

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Microsoft Edge is about to copy this handy Chrome feature

By Sean Endicott Published

CTRL+C Microsoft Edge will soon let you move the address bar to the bottom of the browser. Microsoft is also testing several improvements to its desktop and mobile browsers among Insiders.

CTRL+C
Microsoft clears up confusion with its Office apps on Android and iOS

By Sean Endicott Published

Get more done Office files will now open in standalone apps if you have Microsoft 365 and Word, Excel, or PowerPoint on your phone.

Get more done
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GameSir G8 Galileo Plus review: A solid choice for Xbox Cloud Gaming

By Jennifer Young Published

REVIEW The GameSir G8 Galileo controller is now available in a Bluetooth edition. We revisit this Hall-effect controller for Xbox Cloud Gaming and explore how it compares to its USB-C version.

REVIEW
Link to Windows on Samsung Galaxy Fold 6
Microsoft's AirDrop alternative for Android is baked right into Windows 11 — here's how to get it

By Sean Endicott Published

Early access The latest optional update for Windows 11 adds the ability to send files from a Windows PC to an Android device through Windows Share.

Early access
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Microsoft plans new mixed-reality VR headset to rival Apple Vision Pro — may run Windows apps via the cloud

By Zac Bowden Published

Microsoft VR A new report claims Microsoft has placed an order for thousands of micro-OLED displays that will be used in a new VR headset by the company as soon as 2026.

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Disney+ on iPhone 11 Pro
Microsoft's staff in China will only be allowed to use iPhones at work after September for security reasons

By Kevin Okemwa Published

GET AN IPHONE Microsoft staffers in China will soon be forced to ditch their Android phones for iPhones in September 2024 to help "prepare for the increasing scale and high stakes of cyberattacks."

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Wait, what? A new Lumia smartphone might be on the way in 2024

By Zac Bowden Published

Wait what HMD Global is rumored to be bringing to market an Android phone based on the classic Lumia 920 design.

Wait what
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Google's reported Windows Phone-esque desktop mode for Android isn't happening [Updated]

By Richard Devine last updated

Legends never die Another year and another example of how far ahead Windows Phone was, as reports suggest Google will leverage ChromeOS to make its own Continuum-like mode for Android.

Legends never die
Beeper app on Google Pixel 7 Pro
A new universal chat app combines Telegram, WhatsApp, and more, leaving me nostalgic for Trillian and MSN Messenger

By Ben Wilson Published

Remember pagers? Beeper is available now for Windows desktops, Android smartphones, and more, combining up to 14 chat services via a secure, decentralized network.

Remember pagers?
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