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The post The features and changes of Windows 10's October 2018 Update appeared first on BardTech . Microsoft’s upcoming feature update for Windows 10 will be named the October 2018 Update and Windows 10 version 1809. The company ended the previous scheme for names that used the seasons to the informative but rather boring “launch month and year” scheme when it released the April 2018 Update in April 2018. The new name scheme for updates is less confusing than last year’s Spring and Fall updates which one half of the globe could not really related to at all, but it is not without issues. The April 2018 Update for instance was Windows 10 version 1803 suggesting a March 2018 release, and the upcoming October 2018 Update is Windows 10 version 1809, suggesting a September 2018 release. The October 2018 Update for Windows 10 The feature update for Windows 10 includes a number of big changes and additions and lots of smaller changes.  We parsed all Windows 10 Insider Build release ...

The post Eventbrite just made some pricing changes as it moves toward an IPO appeared first on BardTech . Reaching event organizers to help them sell tickets isn’t cheap. Eventbrite — the 12-year-old, San Francisco-based ticketing company that announced plans last week to go public and sell $200 million worth of shares on the NYSE — has been losing money since 2016, posting losses of $40.4 million in 2016, $38.5 million for 2017 and $15.6 million so far this year. Now the company is trying to make up for some of those losses by announcing a new pricing scheme. Today, it sent customers a note explaining that for those using its “Essentials” package (unlike its “Professional” package, whose bells and whistles include customer support, customer questions for attendees and more), reduced prices are coming for many of its customers. Specifically, payment processing fees are dropping from 3 percent to 2.5 percent. Fees for ticket are falling from .99 cents to .70 cents. The moves don’t...

The post Google Play Games tests new leaderboard design & other UI changes appeared first on BardTech . Google is testing a new user interface for the Google Play Games leaderboard and multiplayer window.  The menus are getting the new Material Theme interface that has been rolling out to apps . This adds the new light color design and updated font. This was enabled by XDA Recognized Developer Quinny898 , a.k.a. Kieron Quinn of Mighty Quinn Apps. He was able to enable this in his own game using the newest Google Play Games release. Google Play Games itself has had the new Material Theme update since November of last year. This is the first time we have seen this update in the leaderboard, multiplayer, and achievement user interface. These now all have the Material Theme UI in their respective windows. The UI is now all white with a green accent color, this is the same as the design of the main app. This also matches the other redesigned parts of the app, which ...