The declining global market share of Windows XP seems to have stabilized in October.
- By Scott Bekker
- 11/01/2013
Microsoft's latest security report highlights the huge gap between Windows XP and Windows 8 infection rates.
Microsoft today restored its Windows RT 8.1 update for download from the Windows Store.
Engineers that worked on Windows 8.1 carved out some time late last week to answer questions about Windows 8.1.
Microsoft published recovery media software today for Windows RT users whose devices got "bricked" by a recently released Windows RT 8.1 upgrade.
Microsoft achieved its "general availability" release milestone today for Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2 and System Center 2012 R2.
Microsoft has released its Windows 8.1 update today, which is a free download for Windows 8 users.
Google plans to extend security and patch support for its Chrome browser running on Microsoft's Windows XP until April 2015.
A tool that blocks Internet Explorer 11 installations on Windows 7 machines is now available.
Microsoft has restored some update controls for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.
While Microsoft is prepping for the release of Windows 8.1 next week for Windows 8 and Windows RT, details on whether or not the company's smartphone OS will also be receiving a refresh on the same scale has been scarce until this week.
This month hits the 10-year anniversary of Microsoft's first monthly security update release. And in celebrating a decade of Patch Tuesdays, Redmond is gifting IT four bulletin items rated "critical" and four "important" for October's monthly rollout.
Microsoft made Windows 8.1 available for preorders on Wednesday via the Microsoft Store.
Less than a third of organizations still need to move off Windows XP, according to an industry study.
Microsoft today rolled out a "release preview" test version of Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7.