Simon Batt
Section Editor for Windows
807 articles published since February 25, 2009
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About Simon Batt
Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill set to write about all things tech.
The Xbox Game Pass Will Include EA Play at No Additional Cost
As the next generation of console wars begins to brew, Microsoft is banking on raw value for money.
The Xbox Series X Will Release on November 10 for $499
After months of silence, Microsoft finally reveals its plans for the next generation of console gaming.
Microsoft May Release a Mid-Range Surface Laptop
Insider sources hint at a cheaper Surface laptop to plug a hole in Microsoft's product range.
The Xbox Series S Will Release in November for $299
A leaked trailer and an official announcement finally shed light on this mystery console.
Windows 10 Themes Can Now Steal User Credentials
Never download Windows themes from shady websites, no matter how nice the aquarium wallpaper looks.
Microsoft Hosts the Xbox Academy for Aspiring Developers
If you want to get started with coding for the Xbox, you can now learn the basics for free.
Microsoft Will Remove Adobe Flash From Windows in Early 2021
As Flash approaches the end of its life, Microsoft is preparing to finally put it to rest.
Neato Reveals Its New Automatic Vacuum Cleaner Range at IFA 2020
Pick your feet up, as three new automated cleaners from Neato are making their way to you.
You Can Now Register for Microsoft Ignite 2020
If you use Microsoft tools for your programming, you owe it to yourself to sign up.
Voice Dictation Arrives in Windows 10 Insider Build 20206
Microsoft is enhancing how people type with their speech alone. There's also some good news if you love emoji.
Microsoft Explains Xbox One to Series X Accessory Compatibility
If you can't live without your favorite pair of headphones, you're in luck.
Microsoft Is Testing a Web Clipper Tool for Edge
Forget the Print Screen key; this tool makes it a lot easier to share images online.
Microsoft Is Distributing a Deepfake Detection Tool
Microsoft Video Authenticator should make it easier to detect deepfakes.
Microsoft Patents a Keyboard That Displays Four Languages at Once
Microsoft's clever use of light creates a truly universal keyboard.
Microsoft Releases Its Defender Antivirus App for Android
While not everyone can use Windows Defender on Android, it's a sign of things to come.
Microsoft Teams Will Automatically Transcribe Your Meetings Soon
You only need to wait a little while longer until your notes take themselves.
Windows 10 Will Soon Archive Your Unused Apps
The latest Insider build has revealed an unannounced feature for the operating system.
Microsoft Reveals the Xbox Games With Gold for September 2020
Still haven't finished your backlog of Xbox games? Now it's getting even bigger.
Microsoft May Triple the Number of Xbox All Access Countries
Subscription models thrive in a world under lockdown, and Microsoft knows it.
Microsoft Teams Receives Tasks, Sticky Notes, and More
Microsoft Teams helps power remote working worldwide---and it's getting even better.