With the release of Windows 10 coming almost exactly 20 years after Microsoft introduced Windows 95, now is as good a time as ever to look at Microsoft’s broad impact on the tech industry, particularly the lesser-known facts. 40 years […]
Why you should be (very) wary of Windows 10 if you own an older PC
Despite Microsoft’s massive Windows 10 advertising blitz, many older PCs do not support the new OS, and it can be absurdly difficult to determine if your system is supported. I love my Windows 7 laptop, but I’ve had it for […]
5 IT experts reveal their Windows 10 upgrade strategies
Security, usability and support costs are just a few of the factors IT leaders need to consider when determining their upgrade path to Microsoft’s new OS. You wouldn’t think there’d be much of a debate about something that’s free. This […]
Windows 10’s first update is already in the works
After surviving a slightly bumpy release, Microsoft is already preparing the first update for Windows 10. Windows 10 is just hitting desktops and Microsoft is already working on its first update to the OS, which may be released as early […]
Deep-dive review: Windows 10 — worth the wait
Deep-dive review: Windows 10 — worth the wait Microsoft makes up for Windows 8 by delivering a truly integrated operating system. Finally, an operating system from Microsoft you can love. With Windows 10, Microsoft undoes the damage wrought by Windows […]
Windows 10: Which classic Microsoft default apps should be killed?
Windows 10: Which classic Microsoft default apps should be killed? Based on what we’ve seen in Microsoft’s Windows 10 preview editions, here’s our take on which classic apps should be kept and which should be killed when the final version […]
Where Windows 10 stands right now
Windows 10 betas are coming fast and furious. Discover what Microsoft has released so far With beta builds arriving at an ever-increasing pace, Windows 10 testing proceeds full speed ahead, with new features unveiled at every turn. If you don’t […]
Why January could be a big month for Windows 10
While people are banging away at the Windows 10 technical preview, Microsoft is preparing for a real big month come this January, including major updates and a wider release product. Currently, Windows 10 Technical Preview is on build 9879, although […]
Microsoft’s defense of OneDrive changes fails to silence critics
No sync placeholders in Windows 10; testers accuse company of again not heeding feedback Microsoft’s explanation of why it discarded an advanced feature in OneDrive on Windows 10 failed to curb angry users’ continued criticism of the change. “Windows 8.1 […]