Microsoft simplifies Windows 10 upgrading options

WIndows 10 has been a blockbuster for Microsoft with over 110 milllion installs since the new OS shipped in June. The update is free to many Windows 7 and Windows 8 customers even if it may or may not be completely compatible with their hardware. 

Terry Myerson, Microsoft's executive vice president of the Windows and Devices Group, shared a number of ways in which Microsoft is making it easier to upgrade to Windows 10, based on learning over the past few months in a blog post titled "Making it easier to Upgrade to Windows 10." Check out the post here.

Nexus 6P now available on Google Store in limited configurations

Google's Nexus 6P has been mostly unavailable in the Canadian Google Store, but stock is starting to show up and certain colours are now available for purchase online in 32GB and 64GB configurations. Demand for this flagship, which many consider to be the best Android smartphone in the market right now, has been very high although it seems Huawei can't make them quick enough. The Nexus 6P is available  in Aluminium, Graphite, or Frost and with 32 GB, 64 GB, or 128 GB starting at CAD $699.99

Source: Google Store

BlackBerry PRIV's long list of features shown off in official video

Definitely one of the most anticipated devices this year, BlackBerry PRIV is the first Android-powered device coming from Waterloo and is geared towards security-focused users who want all that Android has to offer but who require the security, solid build and the physical QWERTY keyboard that only BlackBerry can produce. More information on the upcoming flagship appears in an official video above. What do you think? Is there room in the crowded Android flagship market for the PRIV? Does BlackBerry differentiate itself enough from the competion?

Review: iPhone 6S Plus

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

3D Touch is especially useful with a larger device like the iPhone 6S Plus since one finger can suddenly access myriad options decided on simply by force.  When I’m scanning messages, I can ‘peek’ to get a bigger picture of what Is behind the message and if I need to act on it (i.e. respond quickly), I can ‘Pop’ in and do so.

Reliable, long-lasting and extremely competent, the iPhone 6S Plus continues building on the reputation of its predecessor and makes Apple’s largest smartphone one of the most powerful and multifunctional mobile devices in the market today.

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