A few weeks after the latest update, Cortana for Android is now picking up another feature: if you let it access your Outlook Calendar, the personal assistant will now remind you of your friends' birthdays. This feature is part of the new 1.9.12 update that was recently rolled out for Android users.
VLC now supports 360° video playback on Windows and Mac
One of the most popular, open source video players, VLC is getting 360° video support in its latest preview versions for Mac and Windows. The feature will be available to all users in the final version that will be released by the end of the month, but you can try it right now with preview builds of VLC.
Play Windows Store games offline in Windows 10
In Windows 10, there is an ability to play Store Games offline. Thanks to a special option, it can be done natively without using a third party app or a hack. Let's see how it can be done.
Skype for Linux Alpha 1.13 brings the SMS feature to the app
Yesterday Microsoft released Skype for Linux Alpha version 1.13. It is a new application which has nothing common with the previously available Skype 4.3. In this version, the application got support for sending SMS.
Pin Control Panel Applets to Taskbar in Windows 10
The Control Panel in Windows 10 still houses many important settings which are not available in Settings. You can use Administrative tools, manage user accounts on the computer in a flexible way, maintain data backups, change the functionality of hardware and many other things. I would like to share a tip which can significantly speed up your access to frequently used Control Panel settings in Windows 10. You can also pin them inside the jump list to access them with just two clicks.
Winaero’s essential Android apps – 2016 edition
These days, our digital life has shifted from the traditional desktop PC to mobile devices like laptops, smartphones and tablets. Many people just do not need the classic PC because all they do is some web browsing, gaming and social networks. While Windows dominates in the desktop OS market, Android is the leader in mobile devices. I would like to share with you the best Android apps I use which I consider essential.
Christmas Theme 2016 for Windows 10
Christmas holidays are not so far. Great celebrations are coming, so I decided to share a nice Christmas desktop theme for Windows 10. You can download it to personalize and decorate your Windows 10 Desktop.
Download Christmas Theme 2016 for Windows 10
Christmas Theme 2016 for Windows 10.
Christmas holidays are not so far. Great celebrations are coming, so I decided to share a nice Christmas desktop theme for Windows 10. You can download it to personalize and decorate your Windows 10 Desktop.
Enable the new Share UI in Windows 10
As you may already know, a new Share UI is coming to Windows 10. There is a way to try out the new Share UI right now. You need to be running a Windows Insider Preview build (I tested it with Windows 10 build 14971) and also need to apply a Registry tweak.
