On the fifth anniversary of Windows 10, Ed Bott looks back at what it was supposed to be and what it ultimately became. Almost nothing turned out as planned, and that’s OK. Last week, Microsoft made a Release Preview of Windows
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Dual-screen Windows 10X devices will have to wait The big picture: Microsoft originally planned to introduce Windows 10X with dual-screen devices like the Surface Neo. The pandemic ensured that wasn’t going to happen, forcing Microsoft to rethink and continue developing Windows 10X
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Microsoft’s most recent revelations include some basic specs and features. Microsoft’s eagerly awaited new model in its Xbox video game console line is almost here, and in theory you’ll be able to shell out an as-yet-unspecified amount of money for the Xbox Series X by the end
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Movies, music festivals, tech conferences and sports leagues: Here’s what has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. The novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc worldwide — not least
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Companies will have to go with another antivirus. Once Windows 7 reaches end-of-support (EOS) on January 14, 2020, Microsoft will also stop updating Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) for Windows 7. Companies who purchase Windows 7 Extended Security Updates (ESU) will not receive
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Microsoft: BlueKeep exploit will likely be used to deliver payloads more impactful and damaging than coin miners. Microsoft’s security team believes that more destructive BlueKeep attacks are on the horizon and urges users and companies alike to apply patches if
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When you set up a new Windows 10 PC, you have a choice of four types of user accounts, from the old-school local account to the newest, Active Azure Directory. Here’s how to make the right choice. When you set
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Deleting files in Windows 10 does not really delete the file. Security best practice requires deleted files to be completely overwritten more than once. In general, when you delete a file or directory in Microsoft Windows 10 it is moved to a
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Are you one of those consumers who’s having WIFI connectivity issue after installing Windows 10 version 1903? After installing Windows 10 version 1903, some users are reporting losing Wi-Fi connectivity. The Windows 10 May 2019 is available, but as with
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Is there a new version of Windows 10 called “Ultra”? Microsoft and its PC partners may be ready to take the wraps off a new Windows 10 Home edition that potentially would work on more powerful PCs than those which
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