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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go now in Malaysia

Vernon — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 04:55:39 +0000

Microsoft’s latest Surface Laptop Go is now available for purchase in Malaysia via commercial authorised resellers and authorised retailers. The lightest and most affordable Surface notebook to date starts at MYR2,758. The Surface Laptop Go packs a 12.4-inch PixelSense touchscreen display, large precision trackpad and a full-size keyboard with 1.3mm key travel. It comes in […]

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Office 365 is now Microsoft 365: What has changed?

Vernon — Thu, 30 Apr 2020 08:24:15 +0000

As of 21 April, Microsoft has dropped “Office” from its productivity suite, now known simply as Microsoft 365. The rebranded suite also brings new features including artificial intelligence, rich content, and templates, as well as cloud-powered experiences. Microsoft 365 is now available in Malaysia with Personal and Family plans costing MYR27 and MYR36 per month, […]

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Microsoft issues out-of-band update to fix Windows 10 remote work bug

Vernon — Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:31:32 +0000

Microsoft has released an emergency update to fix a Windows 10 bug that has been causing internet connectivity issues as well as preventing apps such as Office 365 from reaching the cloud, reports ZDNet. Microsoft acknowledged the internet connectivity bug last Thursday, which affected PCs and servers running all supported versions of Windows 10 devices […]

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Microsoft Digital Civility Index: Malaysian netizens 4th most civil online

Vernon — Thu, 20 Feb 2020 16:03:36 +0000

The internet, as we know it, is a vast, rich digital platform of knowledge, entertainment, interaction and more. For all its virtues, there’s also a darker, damaging side. In conjunction with Safer Internet Day (11 Feb), Microsoft released findings of the 2020 Digital Civility Index (DCI) report, which among other things, examined the extent of […]

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Being safe online is a year-round activity

Brand Publisher — Wed, 19 Feb 2020 14:53:32 +0000

Microsoft has been an active participant in Safer Internet Day each year since it started in 2004, and for the past several years, it’s also served as the launch date for our Digital Civility Index (DCI). The DCI is based on a survey we conduct in 25 countries worldwide, and it polls teens and adults […]

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WhatsApp stops working on Windows Phones

Vernon — Fri, 17 Jan 2020 06:49:19 +0000

Last year, Facebook’s WhatsApp made a decision to stop support for Windows Phone. As reported by Windows Latest, popular messaging app was supposed to stop working on 1 January 2020, but the company extended support till 14 January. This follows Microsoft’s release of the last ever build for Windows 10 Mobile OS. Effective 15 January […]

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This is the final build of Windows 10 Mobile, ever

Vernon — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:40:00 +0000

Effective 14 January 2020, Windows 10 Mobile is officially dead. Microsoft’s mobile operating system has reached End of Life (EOL) status and the company has released a final cumulative update. Windows 10 Mobile OS Build 1524.603 is being pushed out to devices such as the Lumia 950 and HP Elite x3. This build of Windows […]

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New Microsoft Edge browser out now for Windows and Mac

Vernon — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 07:20:13 +0000

Microsoft’s new Edge browser, based on the Chromium engine is out now for Windows and macOS. The stable version is available to download, about a year after the company revealed plans to switch to Google’s Chromium engine. Microsoft plans to automatically update Windows 10 users with this new version of Edge in the coming months, […]

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Microsoft reveals Xbox Series X, fastest, most powerful Xbox yet

Vernon — Sat, 14 Dec 2019 10:32:27 +0000

Microsoft’s “Project Scarlett”—the next generation Xbox Series X (wow, that’s a lot of X’s) is now official. Announced at Game Awards 2019, the new gaming console is set to hit retail channels during the 2020 holiday season. In June, Microsoft said that the Xbox Series X will be four times more powerful than the Xbox […]

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Tech for Good: Grab partners Microsoft to upskill millions of Southeast Asians

Vernon — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 19:27:35 +0000

As part of its “Grab for Good” social impact programme that was announced on Tuesday, Grab announced “Tech for Good,” a skills training and digital literacy initiative in partnership with Microsoft. The initiative aims to bridge the tech skills gap in Southeast Asia, targeted at Grab driver-partners and their families, as well as building a future pool […]

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