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Microsoft Teams takes on Zoom with free all-day video calling on the web

Microsoft is making a big push to entice fans of Zoom over to Microsoft Teams with a new all-day video calling option that can be used for free. While Microsoft launched Microsoft Teams for consumers on mobile earlier this year, it’s now bringing Teams’ friends and family features to the desktop and web allowing you to create a Microsoft Teams meeting for up to 300 friends and family that can run all day free of charge. You won’t need a Microsoft Account or the Microsoft Teams app to join calls, as you can join free via a web browser. Microsoft Teams will also support seeing up to 49 friends or family members in a gallery view or through its Together Mode feature that puts you side by side in a virtual environment.  Microsoft Teams on the web. It’s clear Microsoft is positioning Teams as a way for families to connect virtually during the pandemic. Zoom surged in popularity earlier this year after thousands of people flocked to the video calling service to connect to coworkers, fellow

Microsoft’s ‘Project Latte’ could see Android apps arrive on Windows

With the recent release of M1-powered Apple Macs and MacBooks that are capable of running iOS apps, it seems as though on the PC side of the fence we may soon see something similar occur becuase of the fight for the most features. According to Windows Central , Microsoft’s “Project Latte” could see Android apps run on Windows. Wait a minute, "Isn't it already there for Samsung?", some of you might be asking. Yes, you sort of can thanks to the Link to Windows feature with the Your Phone app that is available on certain Samsung Galaxy hardware. This implementation isn’t however always the most reliable, with disconnects and issues meaning that the experience can be a little experimental Project Latte would effectively allow developers to port their Android apps to Windows 10 with very little extra work required. Plus, this could even open up an extended marketplace for developers looking to increase their install base. Android apps on Windows will require the utilization of

How to Partition a Hard Disk

Partitioning your hard drive is a great way to organize your files, folders, and applications into multiple virtual drives. Although there are advantages to having multiple physical drives, the rise in multi-terabyte hard drives has changed the game. Partitioning a single drive is a viable method to give your system that multi-drive functionality with plenty of space on each, without shelling out for a second drive. If you just bought a new drive and want to split it up, you must partition it before using it. Whether you have a new drive or want to partition an existing one, the process is much the same. Fortunately, learning how to partition your hard drive using Windows 10 is quick and easy. If you follow the steps below, we’ll help take you from a single-drive system to one with as many virtual drives as you want. If you’re looking to create new volumes for making a backup, we’d still recommend you use one of the best external hard drives instead. Also, keep in mind that we’ll be u

How to set up dual monitors in Windows 10

Hey Guys, This is my first article. Hope you enjoy. Setting up dual monitors helps your productivity immensely. From having multiple browser windows open to using complex sets of editing tools for photos or video to having guides open on a second screen for research or gaming, it’s an excellent way to maximize your productivity. If you’re interested in this type of setup, our guide can show you the way — and Windows 10 makes it easier than ever. First thing you have to do is check to see what kind of display connections you have to work with. For modern monitors and PCs, the two common options are HDMI and DisplayPort, with even newer models also offering USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 for A/V data. You may also have a DVI-I port for managing older digital/analog connections, and some PCs might still have a VGA port (although I don’t advise using this for a second monitor). Make sure you have at least two of these display ports for two monitors. Note which spare port you will be attaching the

Welcome To My Blog.

Hey guys, My name is Aayush Rajagopalan and I am a 13-year-old boy who likes tech *a lot* I started this blog to tell you stories from all the adventures I have had in the tech world. I have had a lot of experiences in technical stuff. Here are a few: html coding, game development, video editing, etc... I hope you like this *somewhat * introduction to my blog. Also, *insert shameless plug here*. I have a YouTube channel. Please go and give me support there: Aayush Rajagopalan - YouTube - Aayush :)