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Windows 11's new Start menu sidebar for Phone Link is unnecessary and only adds more clutter
By Mauro Huculak published
Opinion Microsoft is building a new sidebar to show mobile devices alongside the Start menu, but I don't believe this is the correct design approach. Here's what I think about this feature.
Did you know Microsoft Copilot can now help manage your text messages? But there's one catch.
By Richard Devine published
AI Microsoft Copilot's latest plugin connects to your smartphone and helps you manage your messages. Here's how to use it.
Microsoft unveils major Windows 11 Start menu upgrade — integrates Phone Link messages and notifications
By Sean Endicott published
link it up Phone Link and Windows 11 are about to get even closer. Microsoft just started testing Phone Link features that let you view notifications and your phone's battery status directly in the Start menu.
Microsoft Phone Link just copied this great feature from the Windows 11 Snipping Tool
By Sean Endicott published
Scanning... Microsoft Phone Link now supports detecting text from images. You can then copy that text for simple pasting into any app you would like.
Microsoft needs to copy this Phone Link trick that pairs your phone and PC seamlessly
By Sean Endicott published
Phone Link The update to Android 14 adds an extra step to cast your phone's screen to your PC through Phone Link, but with a bit of extra work you can remove the additional tap.
You'll soon be able to use your high-resolution smartphone camera as a webcam natively on Windows 11
By Zac Bowden published
Phone Link Microsoft has announced that it's bringing the ability to use your smartphone camera as a webcam natively to Windows 11.
OnePlus now provides the best integration between an Android phone and Windows 11
By Sean Endicott published
Staying connected You can now mirror your screen and run phone apps on your PC when using select OnePlus devices.
Microsoft News Roundup: Activision Blizzard deal approved by EU, Bing Chat changes, Mortal Kombat 1, and more
By Sean Endicott published
All the news! The EU approving the purchase of Activision Blizzard and the official announcement of Mortal Kombat 1 are just some of this week's biggest stories.
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