Microsoft plans to advance the Windows Subsystem for Linux from its current beta-test phase with the "fall creators update" version of Windows 10.
Microsoft today suggested that the Windows 10 creators update was "fully available" worldwide for commercial deployment.
Adobe will stop supporting its Flash Player browser plug-in by the end of 2020, the company announced today.
Windows PowerShell 2.0 will be one of the features that won't survive when Microsoft releases the Windows 10 "fall creators update."
Microsoft disclosed plans today to extend Windows 10 support to machines running Intel's "Clover Trail" Atom processors, but only via the Windows 10 "anniversary update," not the current "creators update."
A few licensing tidbits, and other Microsoft product changes, are showing up in obscure places.
The upcoming release of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, the fourth in two years, could be the most significant to date, applying the intelligence of the Microsoft Graph across PCs and non-Windows devices.
- By Michael Desmond
- 07/18/2017
Microsoft this week made it easier to run Linux on Windows 10 systems by putting Canonical's Ubuntu distro in the Windows Store.
Microsoft claims that its antivirus software does not receive an unfair advantage due to being bundled with Windows 10.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 07/07/2017
Sometimes you just can't be interrupted by an update and reboot. Here's a simple solution to pause the task until later.
Microsoft announced a new Windows AutoPilot service this week that promises to ease the provisioning of new PCs for end users.
Thankfully, it looks like Microsoft has an out for those who want the full-fledged Windows 10 on their Surface Laptop.
The June 27 Petya outbreak may have been instigated by "wiper" malware that was disguised as ransomware, and possibly it was unleashed by a state actor.
The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit will be coming back in the Windows 10 "fall creators update," Microsoft announced this week.
Another ransomware outbreak was reported today worldwide, although it likely is using other techniques to spread compared with last month's WannaCry ransomware attack.