The Age of Empires IV Anniversary Update is coming on Oct. 25. So is the Season Three: Anniversary Update, bringing new civilizations, challenges, achievements, features and more. And October marks the 25th anniversary for Age of Empires. Get a sneak peek at all the celebratory in-game events, with unique challenges and rewards starting on Oct. 25.…
Month: October 2022
Scary skins, spine-chilling adventures abound in Minecraft Marketplace
This month is Minecraft Marketplace’s Spooky Season, which brings a host of terrifying new skins and surprises in store. “Explore the dark and creature-filled corners of Haunted Park by Everbloom Games, uncover a chilling ritual in Shiver Mist Island by Monster Egg Studios, play Trick or Treat with Lifeboat Games or test your courage in…
7 new default skins come to Minecraft
To help everyone see themselves in Minecraft, the team has created more options that better reflect the community. As a result you will now be able to make your way through Minecraft in seven new default skins. “Hopefully, you will see a bit of yourself in these skins and will grow to love them just…
Meta Quest Pro Is Now Available
At Meta Connect 2022, we announced Meta Quest Pro, the first in our new high-end class of VR headsets. It comes loaded with innovative features like high-resolution sensors that enable full-color mixed reality experiences, next-generation pancake optics, advanced LCD displays that deliver sharp visuals, an all-new, sleek and comfortable design complete with guided Fit Adjustment,…
AWS Batch for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service
Today I’m pleased to announce AWS Batch for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). AWS Batch for Amazon EKS is ideal for customers who no longer want to shoulder the burden of configuring, fine-tuning, and managing Kubernetes clusters and pods to use with their batch processing workflows. Furthermore, there is no charge for this service.…
Sociability and Toyota: delivering mobility for all
What does mobility look like for different people? To achieve ever-better mobility for all as Toyota evolves as a global mobility company, it actively works with innovative startups like Sociability that bring new inclusive mobility ideas to the market and answer that question from different perspectives.Sociability is a service that is innovating the accessibility space…
AWS Week in Review – October 24, 2022
Last week, we announced plans to launch the AWS Asia Pacific (Bangkok) Region, which will become our third AWS Region in Southeast Asia. This Region will have three Availability Zones and will give AWS customers in Thailand the ability to run workloads and store data that must remain in-country. In the Works – AWS Region…
Doing more with less: How organizations shape the future with a strong digital posture
Photo credit: Weiquan Lin/Getty Images It was great to connect with so many of you in person and virtually at Ignite, Microsoft’s annual gathering of developers and IT professionals. While attendees acknowledged the business impact of current macroeconomic challenges, they remain committed to maximizing the value of their digital investments by generating economies of scale with…
Surface Duo Update brings familiarity with Windows 11 and Android 12L improvements
With Android 12, users personalize the look and feel of the entire OS and system apps with dynamic theming. This feature allows for switching wallpapers – and further adjusting the color palette extracted from the wallpaper – to match user preference. Pen menu Pick up your Surface Slim Pen 2 and jump into your favorite…
Available today: Windows Dev Kit 2023 aka Project Volterra
Windows Dev Kit 2023 is an Arm-powered device built by Windows developers for Windows developers. Everything you need to develop Windows apps for Arm, on Arm. Powerful AI. All on one device. We are excited to announce the launch of Windows Dev Kit 2023, which is built to help developers create Windows apps easily and…