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Linux developers got added support from Microsoft this week with the publication of some Windows Subsystem for Linux open source code on the GitHub repository.
03/27/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
As far as set-it-and-forget-it backup solutions go, there are few more convenient than the File History feature that's built natively into Windows 10.
03/23/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft gives you the ability to create a comprehensive backup of your entire computer in Windows 10. You just have to do a little digging to find it.
03/21/2018
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Windows Server 2019 will reach general availability "in the second half of calendar year 2018," according to a Microsoft announcement today.
03/20/2018
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Microsoft this week announced a bug bounty program to solicit security-researcher contributions about "speculative execution" side-channel CPU vulnerabilities.
03/15/2018
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Security researchers have found a logical flaw in the Credential Security Support Provider protocol used by Remote Desktop and WinRM and affecting all supported versions of Windows.
03/14/2018
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Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it removed an anti-virus compatibility check for some Windows 10 version 1709 devices, and it expanded some Spectre microcode approvals.
03/13/2018
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Windows 10 in "S mode" soon will be available in all Windows 10 editions, and Microsoft plans to drop a proposed charge for users wanting to switch from S mode.
03/08/2018
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Microsoft is readying a new machine learning platform for Windows 10 that will help developers add artificial intelligence (AI) functionality into their apps.
03/07/2018
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Microsoft added a couple of Linux operating system distros to the Windows Store this week, and described some of its ongoing open source work.
03/06/2018
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Microsoft this week described best practices for identity security when using Azure Active Directory or Windows Server Active Directory Federation Services.
03/05/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft's digital inking device has finally outgrown its awkward start to become a truly effortless productivity tool.
03/05/2018
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Microsoft announced this week that it made available some Intel Skylake microcode updates that address Spectre variant 2 types of attacks for Windows 10 version 1709.
03/02/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
With his advocacy of everything from Bluetooth to quantum computers, CEO Satya Nadella doesn't seem as eager to abandon his predecessor's hardware focus as he once was.
03/01/2018
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Organizations looking at their client operating system futures may find that they'll have little choice except to buy Windows 10 Enterprise edition licensing.
02/23/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
The new feature is incredibly handy for power users, but could cause some stress if you don't like the thought of all of your activities being logged.
02/23/2018
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Windows 10 PCs powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile PC processors, which are known as "Always Connected PCs," are seeing some progress.
02/21/2018
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Microsoft this week shared minimal information about its new "paid supplemental servicing" option for volume licensing customers using the Enterprise or Education editions of Windows 10.
02/21/2018
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Microsoft on Friday warned users of Skype Room Systems version 2 that they should not try to upgrade to Windows 10 version 1709.
02/20/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Installing the new Windows Server management tool is easy enough, but figuring out how to make it work for you will take some time and experimentation.
02/19/2018
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Microsoft on Monday indicated that its Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) security service soon will be coming to Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 clients.
02/12/2018
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Microsoft's principal explainer of "Windows as a Service" has a new role, and this time he'll be talking more about Microsoft's so-called "modern deployment" technologies for IT pros.
02/09/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
From Brien's perspective (floating in outer space high above Mars), Microsoft's latest efforts at melding virtual reality and augmented reality are a vast improvement over the HoloLens.
02/09/2018
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Now that Windows 10 has surpassed Windows 7 for the first time in global usage statistics, it's not just the latest round of Microsoft's reigning OS passing the torch to the newest release.
02/07/2018
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Microsoft outlined its progressive Web app (PWA) vision in a Tuesday announcement, and promised to start actively putting PWAs into the online Microsoft Store.
02/06/2018