Starting this fall, Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 PCs will switch to a monthly update model that's similar to what Microsoft has implemented with Windows 10.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 16, 2016
Microsoft recently took some pains to explain its decision last month to change the delivery model for its upcoming Azure Stack product.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 15, 2016
Microsoft is in the process of replacing its 2-year-old Azure RemoteApp service for a new solution that it is currently developing with strategic partner Citrix called XenApp "express."
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- August 12, 2016
Microsoft this week said that it is reinstating its original support policies for Intel "Skylake"-based Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 systems, adding several years to their respective support lifecycles.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 12, 2016
Microsoft has detailed a new development in its efforts to protect data privacy in the cloud, one focused on the exchange of encrypted data between users.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- August 11, 2016
Microsoft is changing its client update scheme with the release of the Windows 10 "anniversary update," also known as version 1607.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 09, 2016
Organizations are largely deploying SharePoint, but employees and departments remain unconvinced about using the content and document management system for themselves, according to a recent survey by industry group AIIM.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- August 08, 2016
Microsoft refreshed its Edge browser last week when it released the Windows 10 "anniversary update," also known as version 1607 (build 14393.10).
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 08, 2016
Microsoft recently published a new set of privacy policies for organizations using Microsoft's enterprise products, including online services and servers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 05, 2016
Microsoft has narrowed the timeframe that users have to reset their operating systems after installing the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, also known as version 1607.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 05, 2016
In a deal worth an estimated $1.8 billion, Citrix's GoTo products will merge with LogMeIn, forming a new business entity that promises to change the face of the business collaboration market.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 04, 2016
The official launch of Windows 10's newest major update on Tuesday came with a number of caveats, as well as some unexpected perks for IT.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 04, 2016
Microsoft recently issued an update for its Windows operating system that will permanently remove the Windows Journal note-taking app, which the company now considers a security risk.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 03, 2016
As expected, Microsoft on Tuesday began rolling out Windows 10's "Anniversary Update," the operating system's first major upgrade since its release last year.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- August 02, 2016
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud services provider by a considerable margin, but Microsoft Azure is leading the small pack that's chasing it, according to recent data from Synergy Research Group.
- By David Ramel
- August 02, 2016
SwiftKey, the keyboard-typing prediction service that Microsoft is in the process of acquiring, is facing scrutiny due to a potential privacy problem.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 02, 2016
Microsoft recently shared more details about the changes coming to Windows 10 with the release of the "anniversary update" on Aug. 2.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 29, 2016
Microsoft this week announced a number of changes coming to Office 365, including a replacement for the Clutter feature in Outlook called "Focused Inbox."
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 28, 2016
Support for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 is now included in Microsoft's emerging Server Management Tools (SMT) suite, the company said this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 28, 2016
Microsoft on Wednesday launched a new identity and access management service for organizations that develop customer-facing applications.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 28, 2016