Microsoft notified its Windows 10 preview test-program participants today that they can still continue as "Windows Insider" testers even after the operating system's July 29 commercial release.
Microsoft is planning to compel organizations to install updates to Windows 10 by a certain period of time.
While windows 8.1 does prioritize SSD storage, it may need some tweaking to get it working properly.
Microsoft plans to release Azure Active Directory Connect commercially in "the next week or two."
Could Windows 10 be the last traditional OS Microsoft releases?
The ability to use the same apps for your Windows PC and Windows Phone does work as advertised.
Organizations considering Windows 10 upgrade options will be steered, to a great degree, by Microsoft's coming service-branch options, which will affect browser choice.
Plus, Microsoft turns on HTTP Strict Transport Security for Internet Explorer 11.
Microsoft has a plan for unifying all your desktop, mobile and even sundry device applications onto a single target with the new Universal Windows Platform.
- By Michael Desmond
- 06/08/2015
Cloud and mobility provides wider desktop virtualization options. Citrix and VMware remain the leaders, but Microsoft and others gain ground.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 06/04/2015
A single Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) has been answering Windows 10 upgrade questions this week, even when Microsoft won't.
Microsoft is bringing a little more clarity to how Windows 10 will be used with traditional premises-based Active Directory, as well as with its Azure Active Directory service.
Microsoft plans to deliver Windows 10 "companion apps" for use on Android and iOS devices, including its Cortana personal assistant app.
The GNU creator argues that today's major platforms don't do enough to protect user privacy and freedom rights.
The company's strategy is aimed at attracting more developer support for its multiple Windows 10 platforms.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 05/22/2015