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Euro-Office is a free, open-source alternative to Microsoft 365 and Google Docs

… Sign in to your XDA account Read update The team behind OnlyOffice has reached out to XDA with the following statement: Summary Euro-Office is an open-source fork of OnlyOffice. …

Mar 30, 2026 · Patrick O'Rourke

Microsoft might be moving away from web-based wrappers as it looks for native app devs

… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Microsoft is recruiting developers to build 100% native Windows apps, not web-wrapped PWAs. …

Mar 30, 2026 · Simon Batt

Microsoft open-sources MS-DOS 1.0, offering a rare look at PC history

… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Microsoft has released the 86-DOS 1.00 source code, including its kernel, PC-DOS snapshots and utilities. …

Apr 28, 2026 · Patrick O'Rourke

Microsoft Teams is making it easier to view and manage all of your downloads

… Sign in to your XDA account Summary The Microsoft Teams download manager is getting revamped for better visibility, control, and accessibility. …

Apr 28, 2026 · Simon Batt

Microsoft abandons its Xbox Copilot plans

… Following reports that Microsoft's new Xbox head, Asha Sharma , has hired new Xbox leaders , the leader of all things Xbox at Microsoft released a brief statement on social media, revealing that, as far as Copilot and AI are concerned, the brand is changing directions and ditching Copilot Below is … …

May 5, 2026 · Patrick O'Rourke

A Microsoft engineer just ported a macOS feature over to Windows with an app

… Sometimes, when Microsoft doesn't add a feature to Windows 10 or 11, the userbase will make it themselves. One could even argue that Windows users are better developers for the OS than Microsoft itself. …

Apr 15, 2026 · Simon Batt

Microsoft is testing a new Windows 11 feature that maxes out your CPU in short bursts to launch apps faster

… Microsoft is reportedly working on a new performance-boosting feature for Windows 11 that aims to increase responsiveness during specific tasks. According to Windows Central , which cites sources familiar with Microsoft's plans, this new performance-boost feature is called Low Latency Profile. …

May 7, 2026 · Patrick O'Rourke

Satya Nadella wants Windows to use less RAM as part of a bigger push to win back consumers

… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Microsoft is fixing 2025's missteps, prioritizing quality over rapid AI rollouts. …

Apr 30, 2026 · Simon Batt

Microsoft is finally scrapping an Android app I didn't even know existed

… However, after finding his home at MakeUseOf in February 2019, he would eventually move on to its sister site, XDA, to bring the latest and greatest in Windows, Linux, and DIY electronics. Sign in to your XDA account Summary Microsoft retires Outlook Lite for Android on May 25, 2026. …

Apr 13, 2026 · Simon Batt

Microsoft reportedly sets movable taskbars to 'Priority 0' as it tries to improve Windows 11

… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Windows 11 still lacks longtime Windows 10 features, making the OS feel like a downgrade in some areas. Microsoft has reportedly labeled the movable taskbar as "Priority 0" — it's being fast-tracked into this release. …

Mar 27, 2026 · Simon Batt

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