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Microsoft PowerToys Peek prototype copies this fan-favorite macOS feature
By Sean Endicott published
A group of Microsoft engineers created a prototype tool for PowerToys that allows you to preview files quickly.
Microsoft's Journal app has a new name and a fresh look for Windows 11
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft’s Journal app has a new name and a fresh look that aligns with Windows 11. The notetaking application uses AI to power gestures that streamline the inking experience.
Microsoft PowerToys update lets you preview more images in File Explorer
By Sean Endicott published
A new update to PowerToys adds the ability to preview SVG images when searching File Explorer. Several fixes and a small handful of other new features are in the build as well.
Windows apps can securely run on your Chromebook, thanks to Cameyo
By Sean Endicott published
Cameyo is a Virtual Application Deliver platform that lets you run Windows apps on Chrome OS or the web. Now, it’s a Chrome Enterprise Recommended solution, meaning it’s been optimized for Chrome OS.
'People success platform' Glint is coming to Microsoft Viva in 2023
By Robert Carnevale published
Glint, which is already injected into LinkedIn, is coming to Microsoft Viva in 2023. It's also coming to Microsoft's cloud.
Must-have Windows 11, 10 apps to watch Super Bowl LVI
By Sean Endicott published
Super Bowl LVI is finally here. To make sure you get the best experience for the big game, make sure to grab these apps for Windows 11 and Windows 10.
Microsoft Viva achieves milestone with over 10 million monthly active users
By Robert Carnevale last updated
Microsoft Viva has had a strong first year, accentuated by accomplishments such as securing over 10 million monthly active users and 1,000+ paying customers.
Windows 11 Media Player rolling out to Beta Channel Insiders
By Sean Endicott published
Insiders in the Beta Channel can now try out the Media Player app on Windows 11. The app replaces Groove Music and can also play videos.
Google's Flutter introduces support for Windows apps, uniting them with Android, iOS, Linux, and more
By Sean Endicott last updated
Google's Flutter allows developers to build apps that can work across different operating systems. Now, Flutter supports Windows, which could result in more apps making their way to PCs.
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