Microsoft wants Windows 11 and your phone to become best friends

For years, Phone Link has felt like that one app everyone knows exists but rarely remembers to open. Microsoft apparently ...
Android Police

I brought Windows Phone back to life on my phone, and it puts modern launchers to shame

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...
Android Authority

Using Windows Phone in 2026 reminded me just how badly I miss it

Die-hard Windows Phone 8.1 fans have been hard at work recently. First, there was an update to the alternative app marketplace, 8Marketplace. Shortly after, a third-party app unofficially brought ...
Hosted on MSN

Create custom logos using your phone

Create custom logos using your phone📱!! Donald Trump issues veiled threat to Netanyahu after Iran strikes I was a stressed-out working mum until I started microdosing on mushrooms Prince William's ...
Dark Reading

Attacks Abuse Windows Phone Link to Steal Texts & Bypass 2FA

Attackers are abusing a Microsoft Windows tool with an intent to spy on and steal SMS messages and one-time-passwords (OTPs) from mobile devices. In an ongoing threat campaign that started in January, ...
Consumer Reports

Light Phone III Is a Delightfully Minimalist Smartphone Alternative

It’s far faster to list what the Light Phone III can do than all the things it can’t. On this minimalist device, you can call and text, listen to music or a podcast, and get directions. There’s a ...
Fudzilla

Microsoft explains why it hung up Windows phone activation

Software King of the World, Microsoft, has published a new support page explaining why it binned phone-based activation. “Beginning December 3, 2025, the traditional telephone-based product activation ...
IGN

Windows Phone History

Windows Phone was introduced by Microsoft as the successor to the Windows Mobile operating system at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Februrary 15, 2010, The first version being titled ...
PC Magazine

Microsoft's Phone to PC 'Resume' Feature in Windows Can't Touch Apple's Handoff

For over a decade, Apple users have been able to seamlessly work in the same apps across mobile and desktop. Microsoft is finally getting into the same game, but its version is nowhere near as ...
SlashGear

This Smartphone Lets You Use Windows, But Is Far From A New Windows Phone

Microsoft pulled the plug on Windows Phone all the way back in 2017, a move that CEO Satya Nadella came to regret years later. Even though some enthusiasts are trying to keep their aging Windows Phone ...
AOL

This New Windows Smartphone Does Something Most Android Phones Can't

Concept image of the NexPhone windows phone connected to a desktop monitor - Nex Computer Nex Computer, the makers of NexDock, will soon release the NexPhone — the first Windows phone to hit the ...