Microsoft Unveils The 249 Surface Laptop Se For Education

The $249 laptop carries the Surface brand, but there’s nothing premium about it. The body is made of plastic, and the base model has an 11.6-inch 1366 x 768-pixel resolution TFF display. It features an Intel Celeron processor, 4GB of memory, 64GB of eMMC storage (slower than NVMe drives), and it has a custom UEFI that Microsoft claims can hold up to 16 hours of battery life. Surface Laptop SE full tech specs Perhaps one of the features that stands out is how easy the Surface Laptop SE is to repair....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 249 words · Annabelle Gansen

Microsoft Wireless Surface Earbuds Could Release Before The End Of 2019

If the device ever becomes available, the Surface earbuds will compete with the popular AirPods from Apple, which are by far one of the best in-ear headphones that offer the right balance between sound quality and price. It’s said that these earbuds will include Cortana integration and noise cancellation features, and it’s likely that they’ll become available before the end of 2019. Microsoft first launched the Surface Headphones in 2018 offering a device with unique controls, Cortana integration, noise cancellation, and impressive performance....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 123 words · Helen Bartels

Modern Art Theme For Windows 10 Download

The theme includes a collection of 12 high-resolution (4K) wallpapers of contemporary art, including acrylic on canvas, multi-colored oil painting, colorful paint and abstract shapes, and more. If the images rotate too quickly on your desktop, after applying the theme on Settings > Personalization > Background, and use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency. You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 110 words · Amanda Fritz

Mozilla Thunderbird 6 Released Brings Better Theme Support Bug Fixes And More

New features for Thunderbird 6 include: Support for Windows 7 Jump List Microsoft Outlook import has been improved Better theme support User interface improvements Speed and stability improvements Useful Links Download Thunderbird 6 for Windows, Linux and Mac Find more information at the Thunderbird Release Notes page Source Ghacks via Lifehacker All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 85 words · Jane Muncy

Picpick Awesome Screen Capture Tool For Windows Download

PicPick come with all the necessary features to save you time and money. This screenshot tool offers great set of options for both creating screen captures and editing images. You can choose from 8 different methods to take screenshots, and each of those methods can be customized with its own keyboard shortcuts. Also, you can configure shortcuts for different tools available in PicPick. You can include or exclude the mouse cursor from appearing in the screenshot, select default folder path to save a screenshot automatically, and choose a file format and quality....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 426 words · Leonard Gardner

Picturesque Lock Screen Another Android App From Microsoft

Picturesque Lock Screen has many useful features including various screens you can swipe through to access the different content. Bing homepage images as lock screen backgrounds (which you can easy change by simply shaking the phone). Bing search bar lives at the top of the screen to quickly search the web, and you’ll also find the latest news, weather information, notifications, calendar, and camera and phone controls. In addition, Picturesque features shortcuts to the most frequently used apps and settings toggles....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 242 words · Ernest Lemay

Should I Install Windows 10 21H2 On My Pc Yes But Do It With Caution

However, since you must upgrade manually and during the early days of new feature updates, bugs and compatibility issues are expected, the question remains whether you should install version 21H2. This guide will help you decide whether to install or stay away from the Windows 10 November 2021 Update. Is it safe to install Windows 10 21H2? The best answer is “yes,” when Microsoft released Windows 10 21H2 on November 16, the update was signed off as stable and safe to install on devices running versions 2004, 20H2, and 21H1....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 728 words · Marjorie Mccoy

Skydrive Storage Limit Changing From 25Gb To 7Gb Learn How To Avoid The Slash

SkyDrive is now easier to use. When using the new apps, all the files will sync automatically to the cloud, which means that changes you make in documents from your mobile phone will automatically appear in your other devices configured for the service. The company is announcing several new improvements and changes. Among new changes, Microsoft is announcing that the SkyDrive storage limit is changing from 25GB to 7GB for new users....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 611 words · Sharon Jenks

Surface Go Recovery Image Download

Of course, you can always use the Windows 10 reset feature to restore your device to its original settings, but if things aren’t working the way it should, the upgrade didn’t complete successfully, or you’re trying to go back to Windows 10 Home in S mode, you’ll need the recovery image to reset and repair the tablet. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to download the Surface Go recovery image from the Microsoft support website, and we also go through the steps to create a recovery drive....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 269 words · Ashley Biondo

Surface Pro 3 Technical Specifications Pricing Details

Surface Pro 3 tech specs FeatureDescription Dimensions11.5” x 7.93” x 0.3” (292mm x 201.3mm x 9.1mm) Weight1.76lbs (800 grams) DisplayScreen: 12” ClearType Full HD Plus Aspect Ratio: 3:2 Touch: Multi-touch Resolution2160 x 1440 (216 ppi) External MonitorSurface Pro 3 with Core i5 & i7 can be hooked up to two monitors of 2880 x 1800 pixels. Surface Pro 3 with Core i3 can be hooked up to two monitors of 1920 x 1200 pixels each....

December 18, 2022 · 5 min · 889 words · Dianne Lockett

Surface Pro 3 August 2017 Firmware Update Changelog

The release notes is dated “August 2017,” so there is a good chance that your device already have the update installed, and if you’re curious, the firmware update adds support for the new Surface Pro Type Cover and Surface Pro Signature Type Covers. What’s new with the Surface Pro 3 latest firmware update Here’s everything included with the firmware update: Surface Smart Cover Backlight – System device: 3.0.0.0 Enables support for Surface Pro Type Cover and the Surface Pro Signature Type Covers....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 250 words · Audrey Peterson

Surface Pro 4 First Look In Pictures Of The Ultimate Tablet Gallery

On October 6th, during its Windows 10 Devices event in New York City, the company unveiled the fourth-generation of its tablet, and Surface Pro 4 is an amazing device headed in the right direction. I got the chance to attend the event and get a closer look of the device, and like its predecessor, Surface Pro 4 is truly the tablet that can replace your laptop. In the gallery above, you will get a first look of the tablet, plus you can see how the device looks from the inside, including the new cooling system, facial recognition camera, display, and much more....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 376 words · Trisha Dill

Tech Recap Ces 2013 Edition Tobii Rex Haswell Illumiroom And More

I dedicated this week to bring you the most interesting gadgets from CES 2013 that we’ll be seen later this year: Consumer Electronic Show 2013 Tobii, the company that makes eye-tracking technology, unveiled an improved prototype version of its eye-tracking hardware, which they called “Rex”, and the interesting part is that you’ll be able to navigate Windows 8 with your eyes and keystroke. Intel showed off its fourth-generation Haswell processors and, together with its North Cape reference hybrid computer design, the company is demonstrating what is possible with the new line of CPUs....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 512 words · Alice Harris

Tech Recap Microsoft Band Unlimited Onedrive Halo Windows 10

The band is just a small part of the Microsoft plans on creating a new market, deeply it’s all about the Microsoft Health platform. A platform that is powered by machine learning and the cloud to store, access and analyze health data to provide users with useful information to live healthier. This week also, Microsoft announces Xbox One price cut, Office 365 customers now get unlimited OneDrive storage in the cloud, Surface Pro 3 gets a new system firmware update, and Halo 2: Anniversary documentary is now available for free through Xbox Video....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 349 words · Georgia Winslett

Tech Recap Windows 10 Build 10130 Cortana For Android And Ios Android M

Early this week, Windows 10 build 10125 leaked onto the web revealing a number of changes such as updated icons, Windows Hello, Jump Lists, and various other changes. Changes that now you’ll see implemented in Windows 10 build 10130, which is the official release. Microsoft announces that a version of Cortana is in the works for Android and iOS, however the digital assistant won’t be as good as the version in Windows 10, because of the limitations of the other platforms....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 597 words · Kevin Howell

Tech Recap Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Xbox Update How To Guides

Xbox One gets July 2017 system update adding a number of new features, including the ability to set custom images on Gamepics, Clubs, and Club backgrounds. Mixer now offer co-streaming feature to broadcast gameplay online with up to three friends, and more. Microsoft releases the ISO files to perform a clean install of the Windows 10 build 16232. Windows 10 update KB4025342 rolls out for the Creators Update bumping the build number to 16063....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · Sylvia White

Tech Recap Windows 10 Updates New Surface Devices Short Takes Around The Web

Similar to Microsoft, Apple this week made available its first public beta version of macOS for anyone wanting to test the new features in the upcoming release of the popular desktop operating system. The rumor has it that Microsoft may be planning to launch new Surface hardware, including a Microsoft Band 3, before the end of the year. However, this plan doesn’t include any new Surface in the pipeline that depends on Intel’s Kaby Lake-based processors....

December 18, 2022 · 5 min · 880 words · William Dorn

Tech Recap Windows 9 Rumors White Xbox One Windows Phone 8 1 Gdr1 Release

Microsoft confirms that a new white version of Xbox One is coming later this year and it’ll be bundled with the Sunset Overdrive game. Also the company announces the next Xbox One and Xbox 360 free games for Xbox Live Gold members for August. And Europe customers will be happy to hear that a new USB digital TV tuner will arrive in October, turning Xbox One a complete set-top box to watch free HDTV....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 378 words · Katina Mcbride

Tech Roundup Of The Week Apr 10 2011

Here is what you might have missed: Desktop fun: Rio – The movie Windows 7 Theme How to format a storage device in Windows 7 using different file systems Get Windows 7 for cheap with this special Microsoft deal Try Google Page Speed Online and make your Website faster WordPress 3.1.1 released with many security fixes How to export and import your wireless network settings in Windows 7 All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 102 words · Gary Charter

The Ultimate Guide To Prepare Your Pc To Install Windows 8

Windows 8 hardware requirements and compatibility According to Microsoft, Windows 8 should be able to run on any PC that is using Windows 7, but there are some minimum hardware requirements that your system should first meet: Put it this way, if you have a computer about 3-4 years old is more than likely that it will run Windows 8. Taking advantage of the new touch capability will require a screen with multi-touch support....

December 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1255 words · Lori Warner