How to prevent getting sunburned with the Microsoft Band 2
Long exposure to ultraviolet light can damage your skin and eyes that may result in health problems, weaken your immune system, and cause skin cancer. It can be prevented with proper use of sunscreen...
View ArticleHere are the 4 apps you can add to the Microsoft Band 2 right now from...
Microsoft is making it easier for Band 2 owners to add new tiles to their wearable. You can these tiles from the Tile Gallery. It's like a separate app store for the Microsoft Band 2. Getting there...
View ArticleHow to use Cortana on the Microsoft Band 2
The Microsoft Band 2 works on Windows 10 Mobile, iOS, and Android, but Windows users have a cool feature that is currently exclusive to them. It's Cortana, the personal assistant we've grown to love....
View ArticleHow to manage notifications on the Microsoft Band 2
You can change the settings of some tiles on the Microsoft Band 2 including turning notifications on and off. You can't change the notification settings from the band itself, so you'll need to open the...
View Article10 Tips to optimize OneDrive for Microsoft's 2016 storage reductions
OneDrive is still one of the most popular cloud storage services you can get, and thanks to its deep integration with Windows 10 and Office, it's also one of the best storage services you can use with...
View ArticleHow to pay for coffee at Starbucks with your Microsoft Band 2
One of the cool features of the Microsoft Band 2 is the ability to use it for payments at Starbucks. You don't need to take out your wallet or phone to pay at the cashier. You'll just need to bring the...
View ArticleHow to max out the Intel HD graphics on Surface Book and Surface Pro 4
When it comes to mobile computing, there are usually three camps of people those who want (1) max battery (2) max performance (3) balanced between both. Today, we are going to focus on the second...
View ArticleHow to connect the Microsoft Band 2 with Lose It!
The Microsoft Band 2 syncs with the Microsoft Health app on your phone, but it can also share activity data with other popular services. A new partnership that was mentioned when the Band 2 launched...
View ArticleThe Microsoft Band Tiles gallery now has your favorite NFL teams
If you have a favorite NFL team, you can now add them as a tile on your Microsoft Band and Microsoft Band 2 thanks to the new additions by Microsoft in the Tiles Gallery. You'll be able to see the...
View ArticleHow to use sleep tracking with the Microsoft Band 2
Just like the Microsoft Band, you can track your sleep with the Microsoft Band 2. It tracks the length and quality of your sleep using your heart rate and motion. There are two ways to track your sleep...
View ArticleHow to stop getting Insider builds of Windows 10 Mobile
Microsoft is expected to roll out the retail version of Windows 10 Mobile very soon for Insiders (build 10586). For some people, they will want to jump out of the Insider program to stay on the stable...
View ArticleHow to charge the Microsoft Band 2
Inside the box, the Microsoft Band 2 comes with a USB charging cable. To charge the Microsoft Band 2, plug the USB end of the cable into a powered USB port (USB 2.0 or greater) and connect the magnetic...
View ArticleHow to reset the Microsoft Band 2
This won't be an issue for most people, but if you switch phones frequently, you'll also need to factory reset the Microsoft Band 2. The good news is that it's really simple. We'll show you how to do...
View ArticleHow to prevent Windows 10 November update from getting stuck during installation
On November 12th, Microsoft finally began rolling out the first major update for Windows 10. The Windows 10 November update includes a bunch of new features and changes that surely will improve the...
View ArticleNXOE: How to access and manage your pins
As I'm sure many of you have heard, today is New Xbox One Experience (NXOE) day. The new Windows 10 update for Xbox One brings new features as well as changes to a few things. One of the most...
View ArticleHow to stop receiving Windows 10 Insider Preview builds for PCs and tablets
Microsoft first released Windows 10 on July 29th, and yesterday November 12th, the Microsoft servers started delivering the first major update to all computers around the world. While the update is...
View ArticleIs your PC not getting the Windows 10 November update? Just use the media...
Although it seems most users are getting the big November update for Windows 10 that went out yesterday, some users are not. We have seen one of our Surfaces 'see' the update only to fail to get it and...
View ArticleHow to use the New Xbox One Experience guide menu
The New Xbox One Experience (NXOE) is here, bringing a dramatically different interface to Microsoft's Xbox One console. If you've been with Xbox One for a while, the NXOE's many changes will require...
View ArticleHow to snap live TV and other apps using the New Xbox One Experience
The New Xbox One Experience (NXOE) is finally here, and the new OS has completely overhauled the way we use our favourite console.Naturally, the sweeping redesign has resulted in features getting...
View Article10 features everyone should try after installing the Windows 10 November update
Windows 10 marks the departure from major releases of the operating system every several years and the end of Service Packs. Instead, Microsoft has moved to a new servicing model. A model that we now...
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