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How to Activate or Deactivate News and Interests Button in Taskbar in Windows 10
Starting in Windows 10 Build 21286, Microsoft is experimenting with a news and weather feed that appears in the taskbar. However, this feature is not initially available to everyone, as it is limited to a small select group of users. If you are interested in trying this feature, here is how you can activate it if it is not yet available for you.
Microsoft today released this year's first Insider Preview build of Windows 10. It is Windows 10 Build 21286, and it includes a few new features. The most notable change is the "news and interests" button on the taskbar.
Microsoft has revealed which features the company has added to OneDrive, its cloud storage and sync service. The announcement mentions the roadmap entries implemented in December, as well as a few changes made to online Office apps.
An old build of Windows Core OS has leaked online. It is an ARM32-based build with the 'Polaris' edition.
Job postings on the Microsoft website are often reveal company's plans. This time, the job listing hints at Sun Valley UI overhaul for Windows 10.
Microsoft is creating a new Outlook client app, which will utilize the existing Outlook for Web software. The new project is codenamed Monarch, and it follows Microsoft's "One Outlook" vision.
Windows users must be familiar with OneDrive. It is a preinstalled cloud sync client app, that works using your Microsoft Account to sync your files between devices you own. For the first time, the OneDrive executable has become a native 64-bit app.
An update made to Windows documentation reveals that devices that will come with Windows 10X preinstalled with support the Modern Standby option. This will allow them to instantly turn on like smartphones do.
Here's how to change mouse hover time in Windows 10.
Windows 10 allows you to change the time in milliseconds that the mouse pointer has to stay hovered over a button, file, or some other control before the OS performs the assigned "mouse over" event. For example, changing the the mouse hover time affects the taskbar thumbnail previews and file selection in Explorer when it is set to single-click mode.
Microsoft wants passwordless authorization to become the new normal in the near future. The company considers traditional passwords unsafe, and is interested in moving on to safer alternatives like Windows Hello recognition, fingerprints, and other solutions.
