In no particular order, I'm going to note the most-overlooked happenings from 2017.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 12/04/2017
Microsoft provided an explanation this month for an apparent security flaw in Address Space Layout Randomization, a Windows protection scheme.
A refreshed technology portfolio and roadmap revealed at Ignite suggests Satya Nadella's hybrid cloud, modern workspace management and intelligent communications vision is blooming.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/15/2017
Microsoft today announced that it has extended the support time available for users of the Enterprise and Education editions of Windows 10 version 1511 by about six months.
Microsoft today announced partnerships with Bitdefender, Lookout and Ziften to integrate their threat protection services into the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) service.
Microsoft demonstrated today how its "free" Windows Analytics tools can support getting ready for Windows 10 deployments.
Microsoft's Michael Niehaus and Nathan Mercer field some questions on the status of Windows and highlight some of the new tech coming to the latest version of the OS.
Microsoft today described Windows 10 Internet of Things (IoT) "fall creators update" features that were added.
Microsoft's coming Surface Pro laptop with Long Term Evolution (LTE) Advanced connectivity will ship in "December 2017," the company announced today.
Microsoft today released the Windows 10 fall creators update, which is broadly available.
Microsoft's latest operating system update, released today, contains plenty for IT pros.
A Dutch regulatory authority has found that Microsoft's privacy measures in the Home and Pro editions of the Windows 10 "anniversary update" and the "creators update" operating system editions are violating the country's privacy law.
Microsoft will be delivering major Windows and Linux Console changes with the arrival of the Windows 10 "fall creators update" next week.
Microsoft this week explained a bit more about the effects of using System Center Configuration Manager with Windows Update for Business deferral policies.
Organizations using Microsoft's Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) tool to control Windows client updates may have ended up with dead PCs this week after a Microsoft release mistake.