TechSpot

JANUARY 19, 2023

Microsoft has revealed on the softwares' official product pages that it will stop directly issuing licenses for Windows 10 Home, Pro, and Workstation. The disclaimer states that January 31, 2023, is the last day consumers can download the operating systems from Microsoft's site.

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TechSpot

JULY 31, 2023

When it comes to computer software, most people can identify Microsoft's flagship products. Windows leads the pack as the preferred operating system for PCs, while Microsoft Office stands as the top office suite globally. However, not everyone may be up-to-date with the latest versions, largely due to the costs and.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Call it the *Ultimate Productivity Boost*, here's your chance to get your hands on top Microsoft software – Microsoft Office Professional for just $33 or Windows 11 Pro for a mere $29. How often do you come across a deal that not only slashes costs but also amplifies your day-to-day productivity? Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

At the recent Ignite 2023 event, Microsoft and Nvidia revealed tools to help users develop and run generative AI applications locally. The new software leverages Windows 11's increased focus on AI alongside popular AI models from Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI. Read Entire Article

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Computerworld Vertical IT

AUGUST 19, 2021

Microsoft last month abandoned a four-year experiment during which it delivered multiple updates to Windows Server each year and will instead re-employ the upgrade-every-few-years practice it had codified for decades. Related: Windows 11 servicing to deliver for enterprise ]. The change was the Redmond, Wash.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2023

This week, Microsoft accidentally released an internal testing tool to the public that could enable users to unlock secret Windows features. The company quickly removed the leaked software, but not before it spread to other channels. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

JANUARY 30, 2024

None of this should come as a big surprise considering Microsoft first announced plans to deprecate WordPad back in September 2023. Still for some, it may be hard to see yet another piece of legacy software being phased out. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

JULY 30, 2021

Windows Insider is a software testing program that gives users access to pre-release builds of Microsoft’s operating systems. It follows a channel model in which each successive tier is increasingly stable, with the goal of helping Microsoft identify and mitigate bugs and flaws ahead of public releases.

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The Verge

JANUARY 4, 2021

Microsoft is planning a “sweeping visual rejuvenation of Windows” that is designed to signal to users of the operating system that “Windows is BACK.” Microsoft quietly removed references to this “sweeping visual rejuvenation” this morning, after several Windows enthusiasts spotted the job listing over the weekend.

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Tech Republic

APRIL 17, 2023

The post Microsoft offers Windows 11 for HoloLens 2 appeared first on TechRepublic. The operating system update for the mixed-reality headset includes improved 3D annotations in Dynamics 365 Guides.

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Tech Republic

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Train yourself with lifetime access to one of the most popular software packages with this bundle. The post Get Microsoft Office for Windows and learn how to use it appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The latest update from Microsoft, Windows 11 23H2, introduces a range of new features. Now, the official release of Windows 11 version 23H2 showcases the complete set of features. We knew what was on the way a month ago, thanks to Microsoft’s announcements. Now, it is officially available to anyone in the world!

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Tech Republic

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Get related details about Parallels and VMware, as well as the limitations to what can run on Arm versions of Windows 11. The post Microsoft officially supports running Windows 11 on M1 and M2 Macs appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Verge

JUNE 14, 2021

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 on October 14th, 2025. Microsoft revealed the retirement date for Windows 10 in an updated support life cycle page for the OS. Thurrott reports that this is the first time Microsoft has ever described the end of support for Windows 10.

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The Verge

JUNE 2, 2021

Microsoft is planning to detail its “next generation of Windows” at an event later this month. The software giant has started sending invites to media for a Windows event on June 24th. Both Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and chief product officer Panos Panay will be presenting at the Windows event.

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Tech Republic

JUNE 14, 2023

You really can’t beat getting The All-In-One Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2021 for Windows: Lifetime License + Windows 11 Pro Bundle for only $59.99 – it’s a steal. The post Grab Windows 11 Pro plus the top 8 Microsoft Office programs for just $60 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Verge

JUNE 28, 2021

Microsoft keeps hinting at an October release date for Windows 11. The software giant teased an October date several times during its Windows event last week, including one instance where a Microsoft Teams message says “excited to turn it up to 11. Microsoft’s first October hint. can’t wait for October!”

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

Microsoft is back teasing Windows 11 again. In a new video on YouTube, the software giant has published an 11-minute ( ahem ) collection of startup sounds from various versions of Windows. I think this is very much teasing a new startup sound for Windows 11, or whatever the next version of Windows will be called.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 30, 2021

Microsoft is cautioning that those who take an alternative road to installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware won’t receive software updates. Read more.

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Tech Republic

APRIL 25, 2023

The post Improve your desktop productivity with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for $49.99 This version has a better UX for work, plus improved security and enterprise features. appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Verge

AUGUST 27, 2021

Microsoft is announcing today that it won’t block people from installing Windows 11 on most older PCs. This means anyone with a PC with an older CPU that doesn’t officially pass the upgrade test can still go ahead and download an ISO file of Windows 11 and install the OS manually. Windows 11 will now run on older CPUs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Changes Microsoft made to its cloud licensing of Windows and application software to “make bringing workloads and licenses to partners’ clouds easier,” the company says, have drawn the ire of those cloud partners, some of whom have jointly filed an antitrust complaint in the European Union.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Microsoft is currently experimenting with two new methods to warn Windows 11 users that they have installed the operating system on unsupported hardware. In the latest test builds of Windows 11, a new watermark has appeared on the desktop wallpaper, alongside a similar warning in the landing page of the settings app.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2020

Microsoft is promising to dramatically improve its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) with GUI app support and GPU hardware acceleration. The software giant is adding a full Linux kernel to Windows 10 with WSL version 2 later this month, and it’s now planning to support Linux GUI apps that will run alongside regular Windows apps.

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Tech Republic

MARCH 28, 2023

The post Microsoft Teams version 2 is Windows only for now appeared first on TechRepublic. The new Teams app is faster, uses less memory, lets you sign into multiple work accounts — and is the only place the new AI features will show up.

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Tech Republic

APRIL 23, 2024

While it may seem almost obscene to some, you can actually connect an Apple Magic keyboard to a Windows 10 and Windows 11 machine. Here's how.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The latest ugly holiday sweater from Microsoft features the Windows XP “Bliss” desktop image. Microsoft Photo) The hills are alive on this year’s ugly holiday sweater from Microsoft. This year, Windows sweater sales are supporting the environmental organization The Nature Conservancy.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 8, 2024

In a bold move that promises to redefine the way users interact with their computers, Microsoft has announced the integration of a dedicated Copilot button on the keyboards of its Windows PCs. Microsoft has said it is committed to making technology more accessible and user-friendly. Copilot AI: what is it?

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Microsoft is finally signaling the end of the legacy Control Panel in Windows 11. The software giant introduced a number of changes in its Settings section of Windows 11 earlier this year, and this month the company has started testing even more ways to replace Control Panel functionality. The Control Panel in Windows 11.

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2022

Image: Microsoft. Microsoft appears to be testing a new type of ad inside File Explorer on Windows 11. Microsoft MVP and Twitter user Florian Beaubois discovered an ad in the latest test build of Windows 11, prompting users to check out the Microsoft Editor.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 17, 2024

A challenge has emerged for Microsoft users: the persistent and perplexing Windows 10 0x80070643 error. This issue, manifesting primarily during critical system updates, has captured the attention of Microsoft’s technical team, prompting an immediate and focused response. What is the Windows 10 0x80070643 error?

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Come on, how much has really changed in Windows 11 vs. Windows 10? Stratvert is a former Microsoft program manager who left the company to focus full-time on his work as a YouTube creator, producing how-to videos about software and services from Microsoft and others. 5 Awesome Windows 11 Features you should use.

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The Verge

MAY 6, 2021

Microsoft is finally preparing to refresh its Windows 95-era icons. The software giant has been slowly improving the icons it uses in Windows 10, as part of a “sweeping visual rejuvenation” planned for later this year. dll file in preview versions of Windows 10. Image: Windows Latest.

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2021

Microsoft isn’t talking about its big Windows plans at Build 2021 this week, and that’s because the company is preparing to detail what’s next for its PC operating system separately. Soon we will share one of the most significant updates to Windows of the past decade to unlock greater economic opportunity for developers and creators.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Image: Microsoft. Microsoft has launched a new Windows software-themed ugly sweater on its Xbox Gear Shop dedicated to the infamous Windows game Minesweeper. This is Microsoft’s second year of Windows-themed ugly sweaters. Whatchu know about Minesweeper?

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TechSpot

JANUARY 11, 2023

Microsoft delivered the final updates for Windows 7 and Windows 8 through extended security update (ESU) this week, closing the book on the aging operating systems. The China Software Development Network blog discovered that the update adds UEFI secure boot to Windows 7, but it appears to be a flawed implementation.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

One of the main blocking issues in Microsoft's efforts to make Windows run great on Arm devices has to do with the lack of native desktop software that runs on Arm-based laptops and tablets. Earlier this year, the Redmond giant released its Chromium-based Edge browser for Arm-based Windows PCs, but.

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