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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

8 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…

8 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

8 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

8 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

8 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

8 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…

8 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

Tech Quiz Of The Week: Windows 10

Windows 10 received its first major update this week, but what do you know about the one operating system to…

8 years ago

Windows 10 Anniversary Update Ends As A Tale Of Two Computers

REVIEW: Windows 10 Anniversary Update brings some much needed improvements, but successfully completing the installation can be an adventure

8 years ago

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Anniversary Update

Update promises improved Task bar, Start Menu and Action Center, along with upgrades to the Cortana personal assistant

8 years ago

Poll: Are You Using Windows 10?

Windows 10 Anniversary Update is on its way, but do you have Windows 10 installed at home or work already?

8 years ago

Windows 10: One Year On

ANALYSIS: After a year of Windows 10, it's time to take a look at the best and worst of the…

8 years ago

Why Microsoft Will Miss Its Target Of One Billion Windows 10 Devices

ANALYSIS: Microsoft admits defeat and delays 'one billion devices' goal for Windows 10, but it shouldn't be blaming its phone…

8 years ago

Windows 10 Anniversary Update Nearly Finalised

With Windows 10 build 14383, Microsoft signals that the feature-packed OS update is nearly ready to be released to manufacturing

8 years ago

Microsoft Will Hit Users With Full Screen Windows 10 Pop Up

Windows 7 and 8.1 users will be bombarded with last ditch effort Windows 10 upgrade advert

8 years ago

10 Of The Best 2-in-1 Laptops For Business

Tablet or laptop? Why not have both? Here's our rundown of the best 2-in-1 hybrid devices for business

9 years ago

Microsoft Disables Controversial Wi-Fi Sharing Features In Windows 10

Microsoft removes some elements of Wi-Fi Sense, fixes bugs and adds Microsoft Edge improvements in latest build of Windows 10

9 years ago

Windows 10 Preview Adds Native Bash Support

Windows 10 insiders can test out new Linux development tools, with a few caveats

9 years ago

Swift Flies To Cloud With IBM For Simpler App Development

IBM demoes updated version of programming language Swift, designed to simplify the way developers build enterprise apps

9 years ago

Windows 10 Starts Forcibly Installing Itself On Older PCs

Resistance is futile, it seems, as “recommended update” begins self-installing

9 years ago

Windows 10 Is Finally More Popular Than Windows XP

Latest figures still show Windows 7 with a strong lead however

9 years ago

Major Linux Kernel 4.5 Update Released For Testing

The new kernel, version 4.5, includes major driver improvements, including better 3D graphics support for the Raspberry Pi

9 years ago

Microsoft Starts Issuing Windows 10 Upgrade Notifications To SMBs

Microsoft promises SMBs can upgrade to Windows 10 as easily as consumers, but don't worry, there are ways to stop…

9 years ago