Microsoft and Massachusetts continue sparring over file formats.
- By Michael Desmond
- 01/01/2006
As promised, after skipping November, Microsoft began shipping the December Windows Vista community technology preview (CTP) to customers and partners this week. Among other features, the latest build debuts a slew of new security capabilities.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 12/20/2005
Can Google -- or some other company -- change the world of computing?
Is all this integration among Microsoft components good for customers?
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/01/2005
Microsoft's anti-spyware tool works well enough, but some readers question its categorization and detection capabilities.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 12/01/2005
A program that can detect rootkits should be an integral part of your
security toolbox.
- By Joern Wettern
- 12/01/2005
Tips and tricks from an SMS veteran to help you recoup your investment in Microsoft's System Management Server.
- By Greg Shields
- 12/01/2005
Microsoft sends mixed messages about its less-than-sexy database development tool.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 12/01/2005
Licensing changes will give IT a reason to take a hard look at Datacenter Server.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/01/2005
These tools help eliminate spyware, keep your systems clean and running efficiently and—most importantly—protect vital information.
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- 12/01/2005
Remote system configuration gets visual with WMI Explorer.
- By Rick A. Butler
- 11/01/2005
Microsoft is betting big on smart cards for its own employees while working to make the technology more palatable for the masses.
- By Karen Epper Hoffman
- 11/01/2005
NetSupport Manager gives you easy remote control access, plus a few other bells and whistles.
Redmond's resident critics pick their favorites in this year's Editors' Choice Awards.
When platform zealots attack, it can threaten everything from productivity to profits.