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
Microsoft released another Windows 10 build for its "fast-ring" testers.
Today a Microsoft blog post intended for its partners offered a "recap" of Microsoft's recent Windows 10 announcements, but it also included some details that mostly seem new in the public sphere.
As passwords become more ineffective, Microsoft is betting Windows 10 will up the ante on security Windows Hello and Passport, which aim to bring biometric authentication to the mainstream.