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Windows 10 news recap: Surface 3 bug, Microsoft Edge branding, build 10130 and more
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Published onJune 14, 2015
published onJune 14, 2015
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It’s been a week full of exciting Windows 10 news. Let’s take this time to look back in a piece we like to call “Windows 10 news recap.” At the start of the week, we talked about Windows 10 and the supposed “yearly subscription fee.” Windows 10 will not have an annual fee. Windows 10 will not charge you a yearly subscription after the free-for-one-year upgrade offer expires. You canread more about this here.
Microsoft released an update to fix thetaskbar flyout bugin Windows 10 Insider Preview build 10130. The company also releasedseveral security updatesand a fix for a few top issues. As a result, Microsoft rolled out build 10130to the Slow ring, accompanied with these fixes. Microsoft continues to improve the Windows 10 Insider Preview with each update, gradually building towards the eventual stable and bug-free proper release in July.
Unfortunately for Surface 3 owners, we learned this past week that Windows 10 build 10130will not work on the Surface 3, due to a bug that is unique to Intel’s Cherry Trail chipset. For those that did not know, Intel’s Cherry Trail line of Atom processing chips are featured in Microsoft’s latest tablet, the Surface 3.
Windows Insiders have spoken — they wantextra large size for tiles, andopacity/blue effect slidersfor themes. Make it happen Microsoft!
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Microsoft Edge branding is already present in internal builds of Windows 10 andwill be comingto insider builds in the relatively near future. Speaking of Microsoft Edge,have you seen this screenshotof the new dark mode?
Microsoft is now offering the free upgrade to Windows 10during the Windows 8.1 setup process, making it easier than ever for Windows 8.1 users to reserve their free upgrade. But don’t worry if you are a Windows 10 Insider Preview participant — youdon’t need to reserveyour free upgrade.
Microsoft rolled out an update to theMail and Calendar appsfor Windows 10, adding various user interface refinements.
PC gamers will be able to play the first DirectX 12 game on Windows 10 with an alpha build of“Ashes of Singularity,”a next generation RTS (real-time strategy game) set in a sci-fi universe.
Stay tuned for yet another exciting week of Windows 10 news!
Radu Tyrsina
Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).
For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.
Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.
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