Windows 10 users will lose the existing "placeholders" file storage feature once Microsoft goes through with its plans to unify the synchronization engine used with the OneDrive cloud storage service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 13, 2015
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Manufacturers showed off dozens of Windows devices, at reasonable prices, at the annual Las Vegas gathering this week.
- By Scott Bekker
- January 06, 2015
The next version of Microsoft's desktop operating system will not run Internet Explorer, but will instead have a new Web browser that's currently in development.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 05, 2015
Microsoft has fixed the major bluescreen problems that have been reported by testers of some Windows 10 preview builds, the company said this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 18, 2014
Microsoft will showcase Windows 10's consumer features in a live-streamed event from its Redmond, Wash., campus on Jan. 21., the company announced on Thursday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 11, 2014
Windows 10 will become generally available by "late summer" or "early fall" of 2015, said Microsoft Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner on Thursday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 08, 2014
A consumer preview release of Windows 10 will be issued sometime next month, according to a report Wednesday by veteran Microsoft watcher Mary Jo Foley.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 03, 2014
Windows Store management capabilities will arrive "in the coming months" for organizations using Windows 10 apps, Microsoft said Thursday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 21, 2014
Friday, Oct. 31, will mark the end of retail sales of consumer editions of Windows 7 and Windows 8.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 28, 2014
Microsoft on Wednesday turned the spotlight on new Windows 10 features that are designed to protect against identity theft, inadvertent data disclosures and the installation of malware.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 23, 2014
The first new public build of the Windows 10 technical preview is now available.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 21, 2014
Another build of the Windows 10 technical preview will be "coming soon," Microsoft said Monday, less than two weeks after releasing the first technical preview.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 14, 2014
The next version of Windows will bring a host of improvements, including key changes to Microsoft's existing app store model, according to a recent Microsoft blog post.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 03, 2014
Microsoft on Tuesday underscored the business capabilities of its next Windows operating system, which it unveiled at a press event in San Francisco.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 01, 2014
Bucking expectations, the next version of the Windows operating system will be called "Windows 10," not "Windows 9," Microsoft announced on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 30, 2014