IT pros can't rely on past upgrade strategies when considering Windows 8.1, according to Gartner Inc.
As tablets and convertible PCs change the way enterprises operate, see how companies of all sizes are choosing Windows 8 over the Apple iPad and Android-based devices.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/05/2014
Microsoft's next update to Windows 8.1 may arrive in April instead of next month, according to a published account.
The decline of Windows XP hit a snag last month, according to Web stats.
- By Scott Bekker
- 02/04/2014
Microsoft announced an expansion of its U.S. school device discount program today.
Microsoft is rumored to be planning an "enterprise mode for IE" feature for Internet Explorer 11 to address compatibility issues faced by organizations.
If Microsoft wants its next OS to be a success, it should look to what made Windows XP so popular.
Microsoft isn't talking publicly yet about its next update to Windows 8.1, but a report published today suggests "Update 1" to the operating system could arrive on March 11.
Microsoft reported positive financial results for the second quarter of its fiscal-year 2014 period.
Microsoft released a January update to its Surface 2 Pro machines late last week that purportedly remedies an update that the company pulled in December.
Microsoft has fixed a Windows XP resource-hog problem associated with SVCHOST.
Microsoft announced today that it will continue to provide antimalware support for Windows XP even after that operating system hits its product lifecycle end on April 8, 2014.
Microsoft's Windows 8.1 "preview" test software will start to end after this Wednesday.
Microsoft's next desktop operating system, purportedly called "Windows 9," will appear in April 2015, according to a press source.
After April 8, option to download Microsoft's free antimalware software for XP systems won't be available.