Microsoft issued a fix for owners of Lumia 520/521 who got their devices bricked when trying to revert back to Windows 8.1 after updating to the Windows 10 Technical Preview. The fix was confirmed by Gabriel Aul via a Twitter response to an inquirer.
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'Gears of War' Remastered set for release on Xbox One; Microsoft, Splash Damage reveals improved gameplay, new features
3D video game 'Gears of War' on Xbox One is getting new features as reports claim Microsoft and Splash Damage are developing a remastered version of the original game. The re-release will also include updated visuals and new cutscenes, reports say.
Microsoft Hololens Release, Price: Augmented Reality Device With The First In The World HPU; Price Ranges Up To $500
The first device to host a Holographic Processing Unit which augments reality will make its release on September of this year. The Microsoft HoloLens is geared towards incorporating reality to the virtual world with its HPU. The HoloLens is said to cost around $500 upon its release.
Nokia denies return to phone manufacturing
Finland's Nokia denied reports in Chinese media that it planned to return to manufacturing phones. "Nokia notes recent news reports claiming the company communicated an intention to manufacture consumer handsets out of a R&D facility in China. These reports are false," Nokia said in a statement posted on its website.
Tech triumvirate propels Nasdaq, S&P to record highs
The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 chalked up record high closes on Friday, propelled by strong results from tech behemoths Google, Amazon and Microsoft.
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Graphic comparisons between PS4 and Xbox one show graphics are almost the same, though the difference between these consoles lie deep within the vaults of the companies that made them.
An Italian hacking group, OrangeSec, claimed that they had “ported” Cortana into Android phones, and named it as “Portaña.” It was demoed at Droidcon 2015. Portaña is said to have some capabilities similar to Microsoft’s Cortana.
Intel has just announced that the company will mass produce the latest 14nm Skylake nanochips in late June or early July. Speculations have surfaced that Apple’s 2015 MacBook Pro and Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4 might have this “revolutionary” spec.
Microsoft pauses the Windows 10 for Phones build availability due to reported failures of Lumia devices. Microsoft is investigating issues. Meanwhile, Lumia 940 and 940 XL rumored to have 3D-interaction features.
Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc amended a 2009 search partnership, giving Yahoo more control over how search results are displayed on desktops and mobile devices.
Mega game companies like Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo are bound to release their latest installments. The Xbox Two, PlayStation 5, and the NX.
Microsoft has not released the polished Windows 10 yet, but reports on the upcoming OS for 2016 are already circulating on the web. Redstone, the codename for Windows 2016, is said to have two separate releases and will be available in beta versions, too, like the Windows 10.
Microsoft is adding the new Lumia 540 to its line of mid-range phones. The device has dual-SIM functions as well as a display with 720p resolution. The new phone will come out in May at a very low cost.
The European Union accused Google Inc on Wednesday of cheating consumers and competitors by distorting Web search results to favor its own shopping service, after a five-year investigation that could change the rules for business online.
