Microsoft is giving Windows Photos a boost with a generative AI-powered eraser It’s an enhanced version of the Photos app’s Spot Fix feature. Mariella Moon Fri, Feb 23, 2024 Microsoft Microsoft has announced a generative-AI powered eraser for pictures, which gives you an easy way of removing unwanted elements from your photos. Windows Photos … Continue reading Microsoft is giving Windows Photos a boost with a generative AI-powered eraser
Devindra Hardawar @devindra Unlike Meta, Microsoft doesn’t need to change its name to prove it’s committed to an entirely new tech platform: It’s doing so through action. After debuting its AI-infused Bing search engine earlier this year, the company unveiled the Microsoft 365 Copilot for Office apps. And even before those consumer reveals, Microsoft … Continue reading Microsoft is killing the standalone Cortana app for Windows in late 2023
Microsoft Outlook For Windows Now Supports Gmail by Ray Schultz , April 13, 2023 Microsoft is starting to roll out support for Gmail accounts in new editions of Outlook for Windows. “Now people can use their Gmail email, Google Calendar and Contacts within the new Outlook for Windows preview,” wrote Margie Clinton, group product manager … Continue reading Microsoft Outlook For Windows Now Supports Gmail
Cherlynn Low @cherlynnlow Google wants to do for Android and Chrome users what Apple does for people in its ecosystem. It’s announcing a set of news today at CES 2022 that are designed to help those using non-Apple devices easily set up, connect and share seamlessly across platforms. That involves expanding its existing Fast Pair … Continue reading Google launches a beta Nearby Share app for Windows PCs
Microsoft Job Posts Hint At New Strategy For Windows, Cloud, Ads by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 4, 2022 A Microsoft job post hints at an ad-supported version of Windows. Ads could have a bigger role for the company in this strategy.The recruitment listing, initially spotted by ZDNet, calls for a principal software engineering manager. The … Continue reading Microsoft Job Posts Hint At New Strategy For Windows, Cloud, Ads
By Doug Aamoth August 30, 2022 Even if I had no concept of how calendars work, I would know it’s back-to-school season right now. That’s because friends, family, and people I haven’t heard from in ages have all been coming out of the woodwork to ask about laptops. I don’t mind. As a … Continue reading The 3 secrets of buying a great Windows laptop at the right price
By Doug Aamoth June 23, 2022 There are many, many Windows keyboard shortcuts, and a lot of them are great time-savers. That being said, it’s unreasonable for me—a reasonable-type person—to dump a bunch of them here and expect you to memorize them all. There are, however, a handful that are really … Continue reading Save a ton of time with these 3 Windows keyboard shortcuts
Microsoft Reorganizes: Puts Focus On Cloud, AI by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, March 29, 2018 Microsoft on Thursday announced a major reorganization, putting the focus on two divisions. One will focus on experiences and devices, and the other on cloud and artificial intelligence. Scott Guthrie, head of the cloud and enterprise group, will head the cloud … Continue reading Microsoft Reorganizes With Focus On Cloud, AI, Windows Chief Leaves
