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Julia Martin

Julia Martin
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She has been writing columns on consumer gadgets for over 2 years now. Her areas of interest include smartphones, tablets, mobile operating systems and apps. She holds an M.C.S. degree from Texas A&M University.

Skype for TV app will no longer be supported starting June 2016

Microsoft has announced it will be ending support for Skype for TV app post-June 1. The company justified its decision claiming the move is in...

Microsoft sets fire to Mac vs. PC Ad Campaign, showing Windows 10 users do...

Microsoft has initiated a new aggressive ad campaign that takes a direct shot at rival Mac besides also highlighting how the Apple MacBooks lag...

HP Elite x3 acts like a computer too with HP’s Workspace solutions

HP is showing off its new Elite x3 Windows 10 Phone at the ongoing MWC event in Barcelona. However, to consider the x3 as...

Windows 10 ‘Redstone’ Build 14267 to Fast Ring Insiders, includes few features and several...

Breaking the brief lull of two weeks, a new preview version of Windows 10 Redstone Build 14267 has been released to insiders in the...

Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 14257 for PCs, New firmware for Lumia 950, 950...

Microsoft has released another new Windows 10 Insider Preview – Build 14257 – to Insiders in the Fast Lane. This marks a modest jump over...

Microsoft Surface sales rose 50% than expected with 6 million shipments in 2015

Microsoft is reported to have shipped 2.5 million units of its Surface range during the fourth quarter of 2015. Total shipments for the year...

Microsoft’s underwater datacenter: Project Natick tested successfully

Microsoft data centers house the company's computer systems. Microsoft has more than 100 data centers and is establishing more fairly quickly. The data centers have...

Microsoft Office for iOS now 3D Touch enabled, Compatible with Apple Pencil

Microsoft has pushed an update to its Office for iOS that allows users to make the most of the 3D Touch feature as well...

Windows Phone’s Word Flow Keyboard app for iOS and Android is in works

With Word Flow keyboard, you can send texts by gliding fingers over the keyboard. It had set a new Guinness record for fastest texting...

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 11099 available to Fast ring Insiders

It’s 2016 and here comes the first Insider Preview of Windows 10 of the calendar year. The build 11099 is coming straight from Redstone...

CES 2016: Samsung Galaxy TabPro S is Surface-like, but thinnest Windows 10 tablet

If Microsoft holds the title of creating the new hybrid category with the Surface devices, Samsung claims to have re-imagined the concept. The Korean...

Ex-Microsoftie Ray Ozzie’s Talko team joins Skype for undisclosed sum

Microsoft has acquired yet another startup called Talko, a messaging app for instant business communications founded by former Microsoft employee Ray Ozzie.The deal was...

Microsoft Corp buys Palo Alto startup Metanautix to build Intelligent Cloud

Microsoft 's latest acquisition is a Palo Alto startup called Metanautix, which specializes in filtering hordes of data for big organizations. For now, the...

Xbox One adds 16 Xbox 360 titles to its backwards compatibility portfolio

Microsoft today announced via its Major Nelson blog that 16 new Xbox 360 titles have been added to the Xbox One backwards compatibility list.It...

Microsoft apologizes, giving back 15GB Free OneDrive Storage + 15GB Camera Roll Bonus

Just last month OneDrive storage were left baffled by Microsoft's decision to limit their cloud storage. That time, the company said that they had...

Microsoft Cortana officially available on iOS, Android and CyanogenMod

After inviting beta testers on rival platforms for its digital personal assistant Cortana, Microsoft has now released both Android and iOS versions of the...

Microsoft Cortana for iOS now available via TestFlight to select Insiders

Microsoft earlier announced that it'll be making its personal digital voice assistant Cortana available for internal testing on iOS. And now the Windows maker...

Windows 10 Version 1511 (Build 10586) will be delivered via Windows Update

Now this might infuriate a certain section of Windows 10 users, as Microsoft has now unexpectedly decided to remove the recently announced Windows 10...