Microsoft recently showed off some of the improvements to Task Manager in Windows 8, which notably adds a color-coded "heat map."
The cumulative security bulletin for Microsoft's Web browser addresses 19 separate flaws.
The Microsoft Outlook e-mail program will be part of a free Windows RT 8.1 upgrade coming this year, Microsoft announced yesterday.
Microsoft executives talked up Windows 8.1 and its mobile operating systems at the Computex keynote address on Wednesday.
New features include updates to Windows Defender and Internet Explorer.
Microsoft talked a bit more about Windows 8.1 at its TechEd event on Monday.
On the heels of his TechEd 2013 keynote speech, Anderson talks cloud, BYOD, the upgrades to Windows Server, System Center, Intune and Windows Azure Active Directory.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 06/04/2013
Microsoft's TechEd kicks off today, but some of its themes were presented earlier at the "Microsoft Cloud OS Workshop."
Microsoft talked more about Windows 8.1 today, confirming some previously rumored expectations.
The company must walk a line of pleasing both customers that want regular product updates and those that tend to skip a generation or two between updates.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 05/26/2013
Global research firm Forrester released a report citing that due to high levels of enterprises just now making the move to Windows 7 from Windows XP, Microsoft's latest OS will continue to go largely ignored.
Microsoft's Tami Reller confirmed that the upcoming Windows 8 update, code-named Windows "Blue" will be called Windows 8.1.
Microsoft this week explained a bit more about "update rollups" for Windows Server and Windows 8.
Microsoft's May Security Update arrived today with 10 bulletins, two of which related "critical," that are aimed at fixing 33 flaws in various Microsoft software products.
After rolling out the fourth version of the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) in beta form last month, Microsoft will be releasing the final product on May 28.