In the week that has just passed, Microsoft news continued to be marked by the release of Windows 10, and new discoveries that have been made around it, such as the possibility of updating the Tech Preview via Windows Update from Windows 7, the rumor that the Insider program will continue beyond launch, and the revelation of the list of improvements or more features requested by users through the feedback app.
But there has also been relevant news on other topics that we have missed in the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here's a look at them so you don't miss a thing.
To begin we have more news in Cortana, which this time stand out for not being exclusive to the United States. Specifically, there is talk that the Lumia 735 and 830 sold in Canada, Australia and India would have an alpha version of Cortana, with content specially adapted for those regions.
Continuing in the world of Cortana, Business Insider this week highlighted the good performance of Microsoft's assistant in predicting the results of NFL games .
As for Xbox games, an attractive offer appeared on Amazon to buy Need for Speed Rivals for only $19, for Xbox 360 and Xbox One. Registration for the Beta of the game Fable Legends has also opened, which should begin on October 16.
And there is good news regarding Windows Phone sales in some segments. Winbeta reports that Lumia phones are dominating the free (or no-contract) smartphone category within Amazon.
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In non-technological issues related to Redmond, we cannot fail to mention the controversy that arose over the statements by Satya Nadella regarding differences in wages between men and women. First, she would have said something that implied that women who didn&39;t ask for raises got good karma, and then she clarified that she meant that if the industry were fair in setting wages, women wouldn&39;t have to ask for raises to compensate for negative discrimination. "
To close, we want to tell you that the guys at Glass8.eu have already started their work to implement the Aero skin in the new Windows 10 interface.
And that's as far as the delivery of short news for the week that has just ended, next Sunday we'll be back with more. And remember that you can always send us news and clues through the contact form.
