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Microsoft Outlook is getting more ads — here's how to get rid of them
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft has rolled out a new ad strategy within Outlook for iOS and Android over the past few months. Free users will now see ads within the primary inbox of the app.
Microsoft launches new Outlook Lite app for Android at just 5MB in size
By Zac Bowden published
Microsoft has launched a new lite version of the Outlook app on Android today, which has been designed from the ground up with fast performance and a smaller footprint in mind.
Microsoft rolls out new OneNote app refresh for Android smartphones
By Zac Bowden published
OneNote gets a new home tab and UI updates.
Windows Central readers largely say no to split-screen smartphone keyboards
By Sean Endicott published
Google recently rolled out support for split-screen mode to Gboard beta. The feature sparked a discussion online about how people user their smartphone keyboard.
Android app support on Windows 11 is coming to more markets later this year
By Zac Bowden last updated
Microsoft has announced that it plans to expand support for Android apps on Windows 11 to more markets later this year.
Windows Central Podcast 265: Windows 11 event, Android on Surface Neo
By Zac Bowden published
On this episode: Windows event, Android on Surface Neo, Microsoft Journal.
Microsoft doubles down on its Android + Windows efforts in latest reorg
By Zac Bowden last updated
A new 'Microsoft Android' division houses Duo, SwiftKey, Launcher, and more.
Microsoft News Roundup: Tabbed File Explorer, Android 12L on Surface Duo, and more
By Sean Endicott published
From tabs being found in the Windows 11 File Explorer to Android 12L being confirmed for the Surface Duo, here's a recap of the biggest Microsoft and Windows news from this week.
Windows Subsystem for Android gives Insiders on Windows 11 H.264 hardware decoding, improved mail integration, and more
By Robert Carnevale published
Windows 11 Insiders waiting on improvements to Windows Subsystem for Android should be ready for the latest update that brings improved mail integration, H.264 video hardware decoding, and more.
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