Can you still use a Windows phone in 2021?

Microsoft killed its mobile platform years ago, and the number of available apps is steadily decreasing in the store. However, you can still use many of the popular applications through the browser. For example, Instagram has been retired, but the PWA … Read More

The End Of An Era – Microsoft Concludes Windows 10 Mobile Updates

And so another era comes to a close. Windows announced that their mobile 10 version will come to an end by December 2019. This includes updates as well as support from customer services. Upon hearing the news, many were concerned … Read More

How Secure Is Your Windows Phone from Hackers?

As of July 11, 2017, Microsoft stopped providing security updates and bug fixes for Windows Phone 8.1. It continues to do so for Windows Phone 10. If you own the former or any earlier device, your Windows Phone may be … Read More

Windows Phones updated with the January 2019 security patch

Build 15254.547 is now available for phones on the 1709 version.

Microsoft keeps its promises in terms of supporting the remaining Windows phones. Devices on the latest official Windows version, the Fall Creators Update (1709), can now install the new … Read More

Windows 10 Mobile 15254.527 is out for supported devices

Microsoft releases the August 2018 cumulative update

The company released this week build 15254.527 for Windows 10 Mobile, appearing as the August 2018 security patch. It’s available for supported devices like the Lumia 950 line, Elite X3 and a few … Read More

Windows 10 July 2018 update available for smartphones and PCs

Windows 10 Mobile build 15254.490 available for everyone

As promised, Microsoft continues to deliver the monthly cumulative updates to Windows 10 devices, including phones, although they have been on life support for over a year now. However, there is a … Read More

Supported Windows Phones are getting the June 2018 update

Microsoft rolls out the June 2018 security patch

Windows 10 Mobile Build 15254.489 has been released this week as part of the monthly cumulative update cycle. The security patch brings some minor improvements and tweaks for supported Windows phones. Here … Read More

Windows phone’s business apps to be shut down in May

Microsoft pulls support for Teams, Skype Business and Yammer

Redmond has completely given up on Windows Phone and Windows 10 Mobile, even though the latter will be officially supported until late 2019. Microsoft is now sunsetting three of the business … Read More

Instagram back in the game, New Update available for Windows phones

Two days after Instagram disappeared from the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 Mobile devices, the app is again available for download. There is a new update for Instagram, possibly fixing the incompatibility issues for Windows phones. If you search for … Read More

Instagram no longer supports Windows 10 Mobile [Updated]

The app goes missing from the Store for Windows Phones

4/17/2018 [Update]: The app is back in the Store with a new update. Read more >>> link

After an update of the UWP app in the Store, Instagram ditches support for … Read More

April 2018 Update for Windows 10 Mobile is now available

Microsoft released Windows 10 Mobile 15254.369

Windows 10 Mobile platform keeps getting security updates every month, and this should continue until late 2019 when Microsoft will stop supporting the current smartphones. It’s build number 15254.369 that arrived as the April … Read More

Update to build 15063.966 available for Lumia 640 & 640 XL

Microsoft releases an update for phones on the 1703 version

Last week, the company updated all phones on the 1709 version of Windows 10 Mobile (feature_2) to build 15254.313 with security improvements and fix of the PDF issue with … Read More