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Starting November 1, 2016 Windows 7 and 8.1 will no longer be available for purchase. Microsoft recently updated their Windows Lifecycle Fact Sheet page and pointed out that October 31, 2016 will be the last day on which Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 will be sold preinstalled on PCs. Although …

There were a lot of rumors lately, regarding some Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users that were forced to upgrade to Windows 10. I have not been able to find out more about this delicate subject but, instead, I found out something else. It is an official information from Microsoft, …

There are some very interesting rumors going around today. While everyone is hyped about Motorola’s Droid Turbo 2 and Droid Maxx, others picked up on an interesting development within the Microsoft Surface labs. David Pierce, from Wired, came across a Surface Phone somehow while coming in contact with the production …

Microsoft opened the door of its most recent store in New York City on October 26. This day was also the launch day of its latest Windows 10 devices that were revealed at the beginning of this month. The tech giant officially launched the Surface Book and the Surface Pro 4 beside …

Microsoft’s Cortana virtual assistant has been gaining popularity in the tech community since Windows 10 was revealed. Cortana is a rival to Apple’s Siri and Google’s Google Now and acts as the Redmond giant’s version of a personal assistant. Cortana is (or will be) available for all desktop and mobile …

Google released its own version of a convertible 2-in -1 at the end of last month. The Pixel C is now a new competitor on the hybrid market. It has to take up the fight against iPad Pro devices, iPad Air 2, Microsoft Surface 3 and Surface Pro 4 and other …

A great number of high- end devices were launched this year. We now have incredibly powerful smartphones, laptops and gadgets. And tablets, of course. Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4 and Apple’s iPad Pro were two of the most anticipated and awaited tablets that were unveiled in 2015. The Surface Pro 4 was released at …

Microsoft has launched a new program through which you can trade your current PC or Mac for up to $300. Microsoft is giving users the option to trade in their old PC or MacBook for money. Currently Microsoft will give $200 for a laptop and $300 for a MacBook. In …

Although Microsoft’s Surface Book was supposed to hit the stores only on October 26, it already registered record sales. The Surface Book became available immediately after its October 6 reveal and after only five days the pre- order stock was sold out. If customers try to pre- order the Surface …

It looks like Google and Microsoft are going to have a bit of a competition next year. Although the two companies have made up this year regarding mobile patents (with a conclusion to be seen), they are still competing forces in multiple tech industries. Google Glass and the HoloLens are …