Microsoft has revealed that the company discontinues their classic Internet games which were first introduced in Windows Millennium Edition. The servers behind the set of games will become unavailable very soon.
Category: Software
Microsoft Launches a New Page for all Insider Programs
Microsoft's Insider Program became popular with its launch for Windows 10. It allows any user to become a tester of pre-release Windows 10 versions for free at any moment of time, or opt out of the program when needed. Microsoft finds the program effective, so the same test access options are available for number of other products of the company.
Microsoft Is Releasing New Outlook.com To Everyone
Microsoft is releasing an updated version of Outlook.com, their mail and calendar service which requires a Microsoft account. This new update adds tabs and other message organization tools, search improvements, and more.
Windows Calculator has been ported to Android, iOS and the Web
As you may remember, Microsoft recently open-sourced the modern Windows Calculator app. Since then, Windows Calculator source code is on GitHub under the MIT license. A few days ago, it was ported to C# and now can be launched on iOS and Android, and also on the Web with the help of WebAssembly.
Ribbon Disabler 4.0 for Windows 10 version 1903
Following many user requests, I have updated my Ribbon Disabler app to make it work in Windows 10 version 1903. Now you can get rid of the Ribbon in the latest Windows 10 version.
Microsoft Updates OneDrive with Personal Vault Secure Feature
OneDrive is the online document storage solution created by Microsoft which comes bundled as a free service with Windows 10. It can be used to store your documents and other data online in the cloud. Microsoft has updated the service with the new 'Personal Vault' feature that allows you to secure files in the cloud.
Microsoft Introduces .NET 5
At Build 2019, Microsoft announced the next major version of their .NET Framework. .NET 5 will be a cross-platform product and will be able to target Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, tvOS, watchOS and WebAssembly and more.
Windows Terminal is a new app from Microsoft
Microsoft is working on a new terminal app for command-line users that will have plenty of new features including tabs, a GPU accelerated DirectWrite/DirectX-based text rendering engine, profiles, and more.
Visual Studio 2019 Released
Microsoft is releasing Visual Studio 2019, the next version of their popular product for developers. The final version of Visual Studio 2019 available for Windows and Mac.
What is the ntrights app and how you can use it
NTRIGHT (ntrights.exe) is a console tool that Microsoft used to ship with Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit. It allows managing privileges for users and groups. Unfortunately, it is no longer available for download. However, it is still useful even in Windows 10.