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Microsoft Build 2017: Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Due September

UPDATED: Windows 10 Fall Creators Update brings in a cross-platform focus

7 years ago

Microsoft Has Found Its Innovation Streak With Satya Nadella At The Helm

OPINION: Microsoft is demonstrating it is back with innovation after being mired in stagnant products for some time

7 years ago

Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (5 May)

It's been another week filled with tech news, but have you been paying attention?

7 years ago

Microsoft Surface Laptop Challenges Apple MacBook & Google Chromebooks

Featuring a svelte design and sports car fabric on its keyboard, the Surface Laptop looks to shake-up the ultraportable market

7 years ago

Microsoft: Wait For Windows 10 Creators Update Amidst User ‘Issues’

Users should wait until the update is automatically made available to them, warns Microsoft

7 years ago

Microsoft Outlines ‘Simple And Predictible’ Windows 10 Update Plan

Microsoft details new update strategy along with multiple Office 365 releases

7 years ago

Patch Tuesday Update Leaves Windows Vista Users High And Dry

Windows Vista is now officially dead, as Microsoft leaves users of the old operating system with no clear upgrade path

7 years ago

Tales In Tech History: RIP Windows Vista

Windows Vista is finally dead. Here's our retrospective

7 years ago

Cross Channel: GDPR Complacency And Windows XP Popularity

All the news from the world of the IT channel, including GDPR complacency and the continuing prevalence of Windows XP

7 years ago

VIDEO: Windows 10 Creators Update Preview

Windows 10 Creators Update is the next big upgrade to the one operating system to rule them all. Silicon got…

7 years ago

Microsoft Attempts To Woo Chinese Government With Customised Windows 10

No backdoors here. Redmond teams up with Chinese firm to customise Windows 10 for Chinese governmental use

7 years ago

Microsoft Drops OneDrive Ads Into Windows 10 File Explorer

Here's the kicker; disabling the pop-up will also turn off real OneDrive notifications

7 years ago

Microsoft Is Testing A Windows 10 Bloatware Blocker

Windows 10 Creators Update scheduled for April, with another coming later in the year

7 years ago

Microsoft Updates Windows 10 Mail And Calendar Apps

Mail and calendar improvements aim to make your life easier and more productive

7 years ago

Windows 10 Preview Adds eBooks And Power Slider UI

The latest version of the Windows 10 preview adds UI improvements, bug fixes and eBooks ahead of Creators Update

7 years ago

Windows Subscribers Given Second Chance For Free Windows 10 Upgrade

Subscribers via Microsoft's Cloud Solution Provider programme get a second chance at free upgrade

7 years ago

It’s Time To Stop Stalling About Upgrading Windows 7 Computers

ANALYSIS: Mainstream support for Windows 7, has already run out and the end of security updates is just three years…

7 years ago

Microsoft To Revamp Windows 10 UI With Project Neon

Leaked screenshots reveals new and simplified user interface for Windows 10 for animations and 3D

7 years ago

Pentagon To Pay Microsoft $1bn For Tech Support

Nice Christmas bonus for someone. Microsoft reportedly being paid close to $1 billion for Windows 10 support

7 years ago

Microsoft Opens Cortana To OEM Kit, Hints At Amazon Echo Rival

Expect to see Microsoft's digital assistant appearing in new hardware soon with launch of developer and OEM tools

7 years ago

Microsoft To Deliver Windows 10 On ARM Chips With Qualcomm Deal

Stop the press! Microsoft teams up with Qualcomm to deliver full Windows 10 OS on ARM chips

7 years ago

Factors You Need To Consider When Replacing Aging Laptop

ANALYSIS: When it's time to buy news laptops for your business does it make sense to pay for a touch…

7 years ago

Samsung Pushes Deeper Into IoT With Expanded ARTIK Platform

The ARTIK 0 and ARTIK 7 target both the high and low-power ends of the Internet of Things spectrum

8 years ago

Microsoft Fiscal Results Point To Sweet Success In The Cloud

Latest financials please Wall Street, prompting Redmond shares to hit new high after strong cloud performance

8 years ago

Windows 10 Upgrade Tactics Slammed By Consumer Watchdog

Is Windows 10 a software upgrade villain? That is the suggestion from Which? as it urges Redmond to compensate users

8 years ago

One Third Of TechWeek Readers Use Windows 10 At Work

Eighty percent of TechWeek readers use Windows 10 but just four percent use it in the office exclusively

8 years ago

Google Begins Development Of Fuchsia Open-Source OS

Unlike Android and Chrome, Google's new operating system will not be based on the Linux kernel. The new OS will…

8 years ago

Microsoft Extends Windows 7, 8.1 Support Deadlines

But Redmond insists enterprise customers are moving to Windows 10 faster than any version of Windows

8 years ago