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Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview. The Preview SDK Build 17095 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface area. The Preview SDK can be downloaded from developer section on Windows Insider. For feedback and updates to the known issues, […] Continue reading Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17095 now available
The main challenge of managing your colony in Surviving Mars isn’t just the budget; it’s right there in the title: if you want your Martian settlement to grow and thrive, your colonists have to survive long enough to see that happen. On March 15, Xbox players will get the chance to see whether they’re cut out for life on Mars in the newest strategy game from Paradox Interactive and Haemimont Games. Surviving Mars is a building and management game that raises the stakes a little more than the usual builder (raises them roughly 225 million kilometers from Earth). Sure, having… Continue reading Pre-orders Now Available for Surviving Mars on Xbox One
Beginning today, you can download the Amazon Music app for Windows 10 from the Microsoft Store. Continue reading Amazon Music for Windows 10 available now from Microsoft Store
Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are releasing Windows Server Insider Preview Build 17093 to Windows Server Insiders. This build is a preview build of the next Semi-Annual Channel release of Windows Server. For more information on the Semi-Annual channel, please see the Windows Server Semi-Annual Channel overview. Also available is Project Honolulu Technical Preview 1802. […] Continue reading Announcing Windows Server Insider Preview Build 17093 and Project Honolulu Technical Preview 1802
Today, the team over at Rare have revealed the system requirements for Sea of Thieves on Windows 10! This marks an exciting time for the team as they move towards the games launch on March 20, as it gives you the chance to see what the performance will be like on your system; For more […] Continue reading Let’s talk about specs for Sea of Thieves
Divya Kumar is on the Microsoft Edge team; Tom Westray is on the Virgin Galactic team. We’ve all stared into the depths of the night sky, identified far off planets, and the Milky Way; but only fewer than 600 people have traveled above and beyond Earth’s atmosphere and into space. At Virgin Galactic, our rocket […] Continue reading Virgin Galactic partners with Microsoft Edge to create an immersive web experience for aspiring astronauts
Last month, I shared some insights into what we learned early on in helping customers respond to the industry-wide vulnerabilities of Spectre and Meltdown. A top question we continue to hear from IT professionals around the world is how can they best assess if the Windows devices across their enterprise are protected? These hardware-based security […] Continue reading Windows Analytics now helps assess Meltdown and Spectre protections
Get to know Beatris Mendez Gandica ("Bea") during this one-on-one interview where she shares her path to Microsoft, current role, and passion for diversity and inclusion!Bea has had an interest in computers since Microsoft Encarta, which led … Continue reading Interview With Beatris Mendez Gandica, Program Manager at Microsoft | GALs