Windows 10 Celebrates with Anniversary Update
Windows 10 was released just over a year ago. Microsoft has released their second major update to the new OS, but what’s new? Keep reading!
Commentary & Opinion of Microsoft Windows
Whether or not your a fan of the computing giant, there’s no denying the impact Windows has made. While many criticized Vista, there are numerous fans of the latest OS, Windows 7. So, what’s next for Microsoft? And how does it’s long list of products and software compare to it’s competitors? Read commentary, insight and opinion from our top tech writers, and share your own thoughts too.
Microsoft HoloLens for Everyone? Exploring the Windows 10 Holographic Shell
Microsoft announced the Windows Holographic Shell would be released to Windows 10 computers next year. What is it and is it time to get excited? Read on to find out.
Microsoft Paid How Much for LinkedIn?
Microsoft typically has a few acquisitions each year, but a $26 billion dollar acquisition? That’s something to talk about. What drove Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn and will it end up like Microsoft’s other high profile acquisitions? Read on to find out.
A Look at Vivaldi – A Fast, Innovative Brower from the Makers of Opera
The Vivaldi web browser recently hit version 1.0, a defining moment in any software application. Does Vivaldi offer enough innovation to compete with the big guys or is it dead on arrival?
Government Sued by Microsoft over Notification Concerns
First the FBI sues Apple, now Microsoft is suing the government? What’s going on and why should we care? Let’s take a look.
Native Linux Commands in Windows 10? No Way!
Microsoft has never had any love for Linux with previous CEO Ballmer likening it to cancer. With new CEO Nadella in place, Microsoft has changed its tune and started to embrace Linux. Read on to find out more!
Windows 10 Revealed – Are You Looking Forward to This Update?
How would you like to use an operating system that would seamlessly merge between all your devices? Sound pretty great? Prepare yourself for Windows 10…
Wondering about Windows 10? Features Discovered in the Technical Preview
The Windows 10 Technical Preview was released recently. Overall feedback on the internet has been positive, but what’s the fuss all about? This article will show you some of the new features Microsoft is touting in Windows 10.
Windows 10 Preview Test Drive – How to Download & Preview Yourself
Did you know you can download and install a preview of Windows 10 today? This article will show you how!
The Future of Touchscreen Devices & the Technology that Makes it Possible
Lately it seems touchscreens have become ubiquitous, with everything from your computer screens, phones, cars and more implementing touchscreen technology. Are we moving to a world of all-touch? What technology makes this possible?
Hear That? It’s the Sound of Microsoft Not Sucking Anymore
Everybody knows that Microsoft has done some bad stuff in the past… but over the past few years they’ve worked hard to shed the image of a corporate monster in favor of innovation, style and usability. Surprised?
Why Microsoft Never Has Been Cool, and Why It Never Will Be
We all know that Apple and Sony make cool hardware, but why does Microsoft always struggle with getting the approval of the technorati and gadgetistas?
Will Windows 8 Include Skype, How Mad Will Regulators Get if It Does, and Why They Should Be Worried
Integrating Skype into Windows 8 looks like a key aspect of Microsoft’s purchase of the voice over IP service and after avoiding the attention of anti-competition investigations which could have held up the acquisition for months, all they need to worry about are the telecom giants…
Potential Pitfall for Microsoft: Windows 8 Legacy Apps and Arm Devices
There has been much interest in Microsoft’s decision to develop a version of Windows 8 for ARM tablets – but what of the consumer-based expectation that the device will run all of the same software that their Windows 8 desktop can?
Is It the End for Windows Media Player?
Like iTunes, Zune allows you to purchase tunes online, and like iTunes it also allows you to sync your phone to your PC. iTunes aside, Microsoft Zune is a much better application than Windows Media Player…
The Mythical Perfect Windows Tablet
It seems that many consumers are looking for a Windows tablet that is as affordable as an iPad. What features would such a device have, and just who should be building it?
Windows 8 and Office 365 – Could This Be a Potent Microsoft Combo?
Some Windows 8 tablets will be unable to run Microsoft Office, so what better way to provide Office software to such devices than via the cloud? Office 365 will be widely used by the time Windows 8 comes along and offers everything that the iPad and Android tablets don’t: Word, Excel and PowerPoint.