Showing posts with label Microsoft Software. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Microsoft Software. Show all posts

Monday, 19 October 2015

Microsoft Corporation Finally Updates Internet Explorer



The Windows giant has finally released a fixing patch to make sure all bugs and problems are removed while users browse on the new Windows 10.

Microsoft Corporation’s infamous browser, the Internet Explorer, has again turned out to be troublesome for the users. A couple of weeks ago, the giant introduced the much talked about Windows 10, the new operating system that it had been working on for quite a long time now. However, since the release of the OS, the users have had some serious issues using the new Windows, especially in the giant’s browser. It was believed by the hype created by the software giant that all the previous flaws and faults in the company system will be taken care of in the new OS, but the analysts couldn’t have been more wrong. Even though Microsoft business has been trying to overcome the faults in the browser since a really long time now, it has failed to go the complaints against the browser have come out to be in a large number. The re-launch of the outdated browser along with the original Windows was previously taken as a good step towards competing with Firefox and Chrome, but with the increasing issues being faced, analysts are talking about how this cannot be achieved by the giant anymore. Microsoft software team, however, is reportedly carrying out another small program to fix the errors and issues that are being built up in the recent Windows. The giant came out with a patch on Tuesday, which according to the news is capable of turning down all the problems and faults previously being confronted by the users at large. On the other hand, the bug that was attacking all the Windows users and the latest OS was making the users go over to a website automatically, which was actually a major threat to the personal information of the users. This problem was especially taking place within the Internet Explorer only, which was something that does not annoy the users if they are using browsers like Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. The reports of the victims of the virus bugs have also reported that the flashy messages shown on the browser were the real threats to not only the personal information, but were also slammed with a lot of unwanted content on the internet, which turned out to be unavoidable. However, the patch that has been released by the giant will be helping the users in the most convenient of ways. All they have to do is download it or simply update their Windows with the new update being offered by the tech company.

Monday, 1 June 2015

Microsoft Comes Up With Age Detection Tool



The software giant has come up with a new tool which detects the gender and age of the people present in the matter than it under the tool's scrutiny.

Microsoft Corporation is famous for coming up with new ideas and features that amuse the users to no end. As per recent software news, the software giant has managed to come up with a new age detection feature which has been named ‘HowOldRobot’ in the Bing search options where users can upload a picture which will then be scanned by the age detecting tool. The picture can also be a part of the search results and this tool will then determine the gender and age of the subject that is present in the image being scrutinized. The feature was first announced by the software firm at the Microsoft Build Developer Conference.

Along with this announcement, an early stage of a ‘bot’ was also announce which was reportedly was a show to exhibit how the Microsoft business was working successfully with the tool that could recognize faces in a perfect manner. This new tool has been deemed as quite an interesting and fun application to be used by the users. Joseph Sirosh, who is the vice president of the country, was seen to announce that just by submitting pictures to this user interface, the online users will be able to see how the app works by detecting the gender and age of the person in the picture, which makes it all the more interesting as to how this app really works.

Users who are using the Bing search engine to make their researchers can use this new tool by opting for the HowOldRobot option available at the side of the page and whatever they search through the search engine site can be scrutinized by the tool which will then let the user know the gender and age of the people appearing in the search results.

The users, on the other hand, can also put in their own pictures to see how well and accurate the tool is. They will also be given the option to apply this feature to all their search results that they make through Bing. If they want, the users can also take pictures through their webcam right there and then or they can just upload a photograph that already exists in their hardware. One thing that should be taken into notice is that the tool only will be detecting pictures that are up to 3MB.

One more perk of this tool is that the updated version that is provided by Microsoft software can also be used by the customers on their personal computers as well as on their smartphones, without paying a penny for it.