Neowin News Feed for: Backgrounds

Bing to allow you to download backgrounds natively

Brad Sams — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:18:25 +0100

If you frequently visit Bing becuase you love the background images, it looks like Bing is rolling out a new feature that will allow you to download the images directly from the landing page. Read more...

These are the backgrounds for the start screen in Windows 8

Brad Sams — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:57:02 +0100

With Windows 8 leaking to the web, quite a bit of new information about what is contained in the RTM has surfaced as more individuals have gotten their hands on the platform. Make the jump to see more Read more...

Get Bing backgrounds delivered daily to your desktop

Brad Sams — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:07:36 +0100

If you love Bing backgrounds and have always dreamed about having the images delivered each day to your desktop, the new app from the Bing team will make you squeal with joy. Read more...

Google re-enables backgrounds with a slight tweak

Brad Sams — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:14:13 +0100

It appears that Google has re-enabled backgrounds on Google.com. When initially released, Google was lambasted for the poor implementation and copying of Bing.com. Caving to public pressure, Google pulled the backgrounds and now... Read more...

Google disables default search backgrounds after complaints

Tom Warren — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:58:18 +0100

Google enabled default search backgrounds today for its popular search engine. The personalization feature was enabled by default for users and Google had originally planned to disable automatic images tomorrow. VP of Search Product and User... Read more...