Microsoft Teams (classic) gets an extended lifeline despite the new client reaching feature parity

What you need to know Microsoft has pushed the end of availability for Teams classic from March 31, 2024, to July 1, 2024. The company says this will give admins ample time to address any issues they might have encountered while transitioning to the new Teams app. The new Teams client shipped to general availability […]

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Xbox fans debate whether Microsoft should drop the Xbox Series S ‘feature parity’ clause

Recently, the debate over Microsoft’s Xbox hardware strategy for this console generation has re-emerged, following the delay of a very high-profile game.  Baldur’s Gate 3 launched on PC finally after a few years in early access and has taken the world by storm. Racking up almost a million concurrent players on Steam, Baldur’s Gate 3 […]

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Minecraft Preview 1.19.50.20 improves vanilla parity and Spectator Mode

What you need to know Minecraft Preview 1.19.50.20 is rolling out to players with a plethora of fixes, vanilla parity improvements, and more. The pre-release build arrives just before Minecraft Live 2022, which airs on Oct. 15, 2022. The next major Minecraft update is expected to be revealed during the live event. Players can now […]

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Minecraft Preview 1.19.40.23 brings improved vanilla parity, experimental changes, and more

What you need to know Minecraft Preview 1.19.40.23 is the latest pre-release build to become available to players. The update includes a plethora of changes tailored toward improving vanilla parity and general stability. There are also some experimental feature updates for Spectator Mode and game APIs. The newest Minecraft Preview build is now available for […]

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Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.19.30 patch update improves vanilla parity and stability

What you need to know Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.19.30 is a new patch update releasing on all Minecraft platforms. The update includes dozens of fixes and improvements, especially around vanilla parity. There are also improvements to Spectator Mode, plenty of stability fixes, and some technical updates. The 1.19.30 update should be rolling out to all […]

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Minecraft Preview 1.19.30.20 improves vanilla parity, Spectator Mode, and more

What you need to know Minecraft Preview 1.19.30.20 is now available for interested players to explore and test. The pre-release build includes dozens of fixes and changes across the Spectator Mode, technical features, vanilla parity, and beyond. The build is testing plenty of Minecraft improvements for a future Minecraft 1.19 “The Wild Update” patch update. […]

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