Microsoft

OneDrive Promo Allows Users to Keep Their 15GB of Storage if They Want It

Tim December 11, 2015 36

Last month, Microsoft announced that it would lower the amount of storage free users were receiving on OneDrive, bringing them down from 15GB, to just 5GB. Naturally, people were pissed, taking to the forums and calling Microsoft out for the move. Now,...

Cortana Exits Beta, Available for Select Android and Cyanogen OS Powered Devices

Tim December 9, 2015 13

Cortana, the digital assistant made to be the perfect companion for Windows users, has officially exited beta, made available to a number of select iPhone, Android, and Cyanogen OS powered devices. In late August, a public beta was made available of Cortana,...

OneNote Updated, Brings “Badge” Floating Icon for Quick Notes

Tim November 12, 2015 5

Microsoft's OneNote application is receiving an update on Google Play, bringing with it a new "Badge" feature that allows users to take notes regardless of what is taking place on their smartphone or tablet. Think of Badge as you would a Facebook Chat Head....

Microsoft Kills Sunrise Calendar, Will Fold Features Into Outlook (MEH.)

Kellen October 28, 2015 62

In mid-2014, a calendar app called Sunrise made its way to Android. I adopted it day 1 and have stuck with it ever since because, well, it's awesome. It not only works with your Google calendars, but it integrates with a whole bunch of other stuff, like Asana...

Cortana for Android Public Beta Now Downloadable for All

Tim August 24, 2015 42

Cortana, the Microsoft-made personal assistant, is now available for all to download on Google Play. Still sporting a beta tag, Cortana offers most of what Siri or Google Now provides you, with exception that she is powered by Bing, Microsoft's search platform...

Microsoft Translator Hits Google Play, Supports Android Wear

Tim August 7, 2015 13

Microsoft has been doing big things for the Android platform, and frankly, it's about time. This week, the company launched Microsoft Translator onto Google Play, giving users instant access to translations in 50 languages. Not only is it a solid app for your...

Cortana for Android Leaks Early, Available for Download

Kellen July 17, 2015 99

Microsoft was supposed to release the Android version of Cortana by the end of this month as a companion app to Windows 10 PCs. That may even still be their official plan. However, the app leaked today and is installable on just about every Android device. ...

Cortana Beta App to Launch in July for Android as Companion to Windows 10 PCs

Tim June 16, 2015 16

The Cortana Beta app for Android users is set to launch in early July, according to the latest word from Microsoft. The app will be released as a companion app to owners of Windows 10 PCs, allowing users to ask Cortana to set reminders and get answers to...