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Windows 10 Creators Update Brings Streamlined Privacy Controls
Redmond looks to give Windows 10 users more control over the diagnostic data it collects
Microsoft To Revamp Windows 10 UI With Project Neon
Leaked screenshots reveals new and simplified user interface for Windows 10 for animations and 3D
Windows 10 Creators Update ‘Set For April’
The upcoming Windows 10 version introduces augmented reality headset and 3D support
Microsoft Admits Windows 10 Upgrade Push Went ‘Too Far’
A misleading dialogue box that tricked users into upgrading was a mistake, Microsoft’s marketing chief has acknowledged
Microsoft Ends 2016 With Patch Tuesday Windows 10 Fix
Internet connection issues for Windows 10 users resolved in last Patch Tuesday update of 2016
MobileIron CEO: Windows 10 Lets Us Manage PCs Like Mobiles
INTERVIEW: MobileIron CEO Barry Mainz tells Silicon about PC management, the rise of IoT and why it is better equipped than some of its rivals
Microsoft PowerShell Increasingly Exploited By Hackers To Wreak Windows Havoc
Hackers can use the decade-old tool to execute stealthy cyber attacks
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
HP Tough ProBook Brings Hybrid Windows 10 Laptop-Tablet To The Education World
When the going gets tough in education, HP’s laptops get tougher
HP Pitches ‘Espresso Size’ Z2 Mini Workstation At Creatives
HP promises server-grade computing in a mini PC that’s nine tenths the size
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 screen or do you need a docking station? Are ultrabooks worth it?
Russia Investigates Microsoft Over Kaspersky Antitrust Claims
Kaspersky claims Windows 10 makes every effort to deactivate third-party security tools
Google Discloses Unpatched Windows Bug Despite Microsoft Objections
Google published the bug after only seven days because ‘we know it is being actively exploited’
Tech Support Scam Uses Fake ‘Blue Screen Of Death’
New malware scam urges users to call a number when confronted with a fake blue screen of death
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: Tech Will Move From Consumption To Creation In Next Decade
Microsoft plans to marry software and hardware to help democratise technology and help people do more
Microsoft Targets Creative Industries With All-In-One Surface Studio
Microsoft takes on iMac with Surface Studio as it seeks to unlock user’s creativity with Windows 10 Creator’s Update
Windows 10 Creator’s Update Set To Arrive In Early 2017 With 3D Support & ‘Mixed Reality’
Windows 10 Creator’s Update improves sharing and adds 3D across applications including PowerPoint
EMC Merger Won’t Distract Dell From PC Innovation And VR Future
DELL EMC WORLD 2016: Dell says its PC business won’t be neglected in the drive to digital transformation and hardware has a vital role to play
Latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Boosts Windows Ink, Photos
The new build offers a sneak peak at a feature that integrates the Photos app with Windows Ink so that users to draw on photos
Microsoft Releases A Brace Of Raspberry Pi 3 Powered IoT Kits
The Redmond company continues with its foray into the Internet of Things arena
What New Update Process For Windows 7 And 8.1 Means for Enterprises
ANALYSIS: Beginning this week, all updates will be roll-ups, with complete cumulative updates to begin in 2017, eliminating the ability to choose individual patches.
Microsoft HoloLens Coming To The UK, But Is More Expensive Than In The US
Microsoft HoloLens holographic computer comes to Europe and Australasia, but US is cheaper
Microsoft Boosts Windows 10 And Office 365 With Added Security And AI Features
IGNITE 2016: Office 365 gets a host of tweaks with productivity and security in Microsoft’s sights
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
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
Microsoft Isn’t Patching ‘Significant’ Windows Safe Mode Flaw
Researchers say Windows 10 Safe Mode flaw is easy to exploit but Microsoft doesn’t acknowledge it as a primary threat
Microsoft Office Lens Comes To The Desktop
The mobile scanning app is now available on Windows 10 desktops, tablets and HoloLens
Microsoft Brings App Converter To Windows Store
The company wants to encourage developers to migrate 16 million existing Windows applications to its cross-platform format
Microsoft Readies Patch For Surface Pro 3 Battery Problem
Limited battery life with Surface Pro 3 is down to a software problem, Microsoft confirms as it readies patch