PEOPLE WANTED IT
Microsoft's 'Your Phone Companion' tops Android Google Play rankings
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Microsoft's Your Phone Companion on Android has seen a bump in adoption, topping Google Play Store rankings.
Your Phone
double the SIMs
Your Phone app now supports dual-SIM for Insiders
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Insiders with Dual SIM phones can now use the Your Phone app easily with both SIMs in their devices. This is the second new feature of late, as inline replies in the notification area of the app came last week.
check your messages
Your Phone update makes it easier to respond to notifications for Insiders
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Microsoft's Your Phone app now supports responding to notifications within the app's notification page for Insiders. Previously, the app only allowed you to view notifications from this page or reply in toasts.
All the small things
Windows 10 Your Phone app now syncs your battery level and wallpaper
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Microsoft s gradually bulking up the Your Phone app for Windows 10, and its latest update brings the ability to sync not only your battery level, but also your phone's wallpaper.
dial your friends
First Look: Making phone calls using Your Phone on Windows 10 (video)
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Your Phone will be able to make phone calls soon, but we managed to get an early first look at the feature.
Better Your Phone
Microsoft needs to improve Your Phone for non-Galaxy Note 10 devices
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The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 features integration with Your Phone, which is a consierably better experience compared to manually installing the Your Phone service onto a non-Samsung device. The improvements Microsoft has made to Your Phone with the Galaxy Note 10 really needs to come to other smartphones, and soon.
this could be better
Your Phone outage highlights flaws with Microsoft's PC vision for phones
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Microsoft's Your Phone Companion app is getting a lot of downloads and decent reviews, but the experience pales compared to Dell's Mobile Connect. Toss in special treatment for Samsung phones and the recent Office 365 outage and Microsoft's grand vision starts to fall apart.
Oh Boy
Your Phone app and service goes down, throwing up connection errors
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If you've noticed that Microsoft's Your Phone service isn't quite working as expected today, you're not alone. Microsoft has acknowledged and issue with the service, noting that users are receiving connection errors, and is working on a fix.
linking devices
Your Phone Companion adds 'Link to Windows' on the Google Play Store
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Your Phone received a fair share of buzz at Galaxy Unpacked, and now, it has an addition to its listing on the Google Play Store.
getting chummy
Microsoft's Your Phone might be pre-installed on some Samsung devices
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Samsung and Microsoft continue to get closer according to a new report. An updated agreement could see Samsung phones ship with Microsoft's Your Phone app pre-installed.
Double the fun
Your Phone now has dual-SIM support for Windows Insiders
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Windows Insiders using Your Phone can now sync dual-SIM phones to the Your Phone app to see all of their messages.
Replying quickly
Your Phone now supports in-line responses for Windows Insiders
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Microsoft's Your Phone app now supports in-line responses for Windows Insiders. The feature allows you to respond to notifications without having to open the application.
On the rise
Microsoft's Your Phone team looking to hire more than 20 engineers
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Microsoft is looking to add more than 20 engineers to the team behind Your Phone.
The Third Death
Skype losing SMS Connect in favor of Your Phone app in August
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Skype is once again losing the ability to manage your text messages. The app will lose its SMS Connect feature on August 30, with Microsoft directing people to the Your Phone app to keep texting from their PCs.
Notification Bonanza
Your Phone app now lets you manage Android notifications on your PC
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Microsoft's Your Phone app can now mirror your Android notifications, allowing you to view and manage them without picking up your phone.
Pretty icons
Your Phone app for Windows 10 updated with new icon and MMS support
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A new Insider update for the Your Phone app introduces a new icon and MMS messaging support.
Sans Wi-Fi
Your Phone app can now sync over mobile data
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The Your Phone app on Windows 10 can now sync notifications, messages, and photos over mobile data, thanks to the latest update for the Your Phone Companion app.
RING RING
Your Phone app adds contact pictures, badge toggle, and more for Insiders
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Another handful of features are ready for testing with Insiders in the Your Phone app, including contact pictures, a toggle for the notification badge, and more.
All PC, All The Time
Your Phone app for Windows 10 Insiders now syncs notifications with your PC
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The Your Phone app for Windows 10 is getting even more useful for Insiders today, thanks to the rollout of notification syncing.
Phone on PC
Hands-on with the new Phone Screen feature in Your Phone on Windows 10
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Microsoft is testing phone screen mirroring in Your Phone on Windows 10, here's our first hands-on look.