The next major Windows 10 update, previously known by its codename "Redstone 2," will launch next spring as the "Windows 10 Creators Update."
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 26, 2016
With a cumulative update scheduled to arrive for all supported Windows systems this week, Microsoft recently outlined a few more details about the new update structure.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 10, 2016
The first monthly cumulative updates to Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 will arrive on Oct. 11, signaling a sea change in how Microsoft delivers its patches and OS updates.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 04, 2016
An update issued by Microsoft this week will delete the infamous "Get Windows App" from users' systems.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 22, 2016
Microsoft is opening up its technical team to questions from users of its new Upgrade Analytics solution, currently in preview.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 14, 2016
Microsoft rewrote its whole playbook for taking a new client OS to market with the Windows 10 release. A year later, the company's financials and analyst reports reveal how well it's working out -- for Microsoft and the ecosystem.
- By Scott Bekker
- September 12, 2016
Microsoft's promised pay-as-you go version of Windows 10 Enterprise is now available through its Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program.
- By Gladys Rama
- September 01, 2016
The latest messaging from Microsoft indicates that organizations have little choice but to adapt to Windows 10's servicing model to keep their Windows clients and servers -- including older versions -- updated and patched.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 01, 2016
Windows 10 users moving from version 1511 to version 1607, dubbed the "anniversary update," may find applications installed on their systems that they'd previously removed.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 24, 2016
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has taken Microsoft to task over potential privacy issues in Windows 10, saying that the company "blatantly disregards user choice and privacy."
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 18, 2016
Microsoft this week shared more details about its new Delivery Optimization update service for Windows 10 clients.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 16, 2016
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 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 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
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