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Microsoft makes tweaks to Windows 11 Start Menu for Insiders but stops short of mimicking Windows 10
If it's not broke, don't f- ... never mind
02 Dec 2021 20:05 | 87
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OSes
Microsoft slows Windows 10 release cadence to yearly. If they're all as dull as the November Update, this is fine
Intros x64 emulation for Windows on Arm – but only on Windows 11
17 Nov 2021 01:31 | 45
OSes
Windows 10 2004 is nearing the end of the road. Time for a Windows 11 upgrade?
Surface Go users need not apply
10 Nov 2021 18:45 | 36
OSes
Microsoft emits more Win 11 fixes for AMD speed issues and death by PowerShell bug
Names November as the month for Win 10 H2 update – then reveals major new feature won’t arrive on time
22 Oct 2021 02:05 | 33
Personal Tech
Fancy some Surface kit but wary of new Windows? Microsoft lets commercial customers pick 10 or 11
Change is scary
07 Oct 2021 15:24 | 15
Software
Microsoft to unveil 'what's next for Windows' ... Rounded corners and what else?
June 24 event to preview Win Tech: The Next Generation
03 Jun 2021 16:16 | 33
OSes
Mayday! Mayday! Microsoft has settled on a build and Windows 10 21H1 is inbound
Makes good on its promise to inflict News and Interests on older versions
29 Apr 2021 13:04 | 31
Software
More Linux love for Windows Insiders with a kernel update
Rounded corners are nice, but what you really want is Linux 5.10, right?
19 Apr 2021 15:02 | 39
OSes
Windows 10 Insider build fixes the fix it sent out to fix the fix that broke printing? Afraid not, but here's a new Notepad icon
Terminal and Power Automate elevated to inbox status, Auto HDR for gamers
18 Mar 2021 23:45 | 26
Software
Microsoft fixes the thing it broke via another dose of out-of-band patching to deal with BSOD printing problems
It's already a great week at Redmond
16 Mar 2021 12:37 | 43
Updated
Another Windows 10 patch that breaks printers ups ante to full-on Blue Screen of Death
Microsoft's rigorous testing at work
11 Mar 2021 16:20 | 136
Software
Fear the Walking Edge: Desktop support pulled, but legacy browser lingers on in Surface Hub, Xbox, HoloLens
Say goodbye to icon on Windows 10
10 Mar 2021 18:15 | 7
Software
Axe-happy Microsoft halves support for Windows 10 Long Term Servicing Channel
Who wants to live forever?
19 Feb 2021 19:01 | 25
In brief
Microsoft updates Dev Channel Windows 10, breaks Arm x64 emulation
Also: Departures from Redmond, going big with Surface Hub, and celebrating third place
18 Jan 2021 12:28 | 1
Software
Breaking? Microsoft pushes 'News and Interests' with first Windows 10 Insiders build of the year
Hmm, anything happening in the world at the moment?
07 Jan 2021 14:59 | 9
In brief
Windows 10 ends the year with more than half of PCs on a 2020 flavour
Also: Hints of Windows 10X, and don't press that red button, Dougal
04 Jan 2021 17:07 | 11
Personal Tech
Surface Laptop Go: Premium feel for a mid-range price, but Microsoft's Apple-like range once meant more than this
Svelte, yet ordinary
30 Dec 2020 13:15 | 43
Software
Buggy chkdsk in Windows update that caused boot failures and damaged file systems has been fixed
Improving Windows' quality by making it not boot?
22 Dec 2020 15:25 | 96
In brief
SHRT hits the fan for first-gen Surface Hub users: Jumped-up whiteboard can now be updated via dedicated tool
Also: Santa drops a final Windows Insider release, new PowerShell, Skype Together Mode
22 Dec 2020 11:35 | 3
Software
The three or so people who run Windows 10 on Arm might be glad to know that x64 emulation is in preview
For Dev Channel Insiders only at the moment
11 Dec 2020 17:30 | 14
Software
Microsoft pokes Cortana's corpse to give her telepathic abilities on Windows 10
Should we be worried?
04 Dec 2020 14:27 | 34
Software
Are You Experienced? Microsoft packs up features developed independent of OS to flash at Windows Insiders
Windows Feature Experience Pack attempts to make beast more modular
01 Dec 2020 13:01 | 6
In Brief
You can now pepper your Windows 10 desktop with Android apps... if you have a Samsung phone, that is
Also: A new Visual Studio Code and back to black for some Dev Channel Insiders
10 Nov 2020 10:15 | 18
In Brief
Noooooo, my theme-aware splash screen! Windows 10 Dev Channel sheds features as Microsoft jumps branches
Also: HoloLens 2 Dev Edition out, .NET 5 prepares debut, and PowerToys Mute gets experimental
03 Nov 2020 15:00 |
Software
5 months later, 37.7% of Windows 10 PCs are running the May 2020 Update... Wait, people are still on 1809?
We'll see how long it lasts as 20H2 starts doing the rounds
27 Oct 2020 16:36 | 29
Software
Like a good defragging? The latest Dev Channel Windows 10 might be for you
For everyone else there are splash screens, fixes and iffy anti-malware
22 Oct 2020 15:19 | 12
In Brief
So, what exactly are you planning to do with this new PC? Windows Insiders face new questions during OOBE
Also: Getting Edgy in the holidays, AtHoc and Teams, and Azure updates
12 Oct 2020 17:10 | 20
Software
Guess whose app store claims to champion 'choice, fairness and innovation'. It's Microsoft's, funnily enough
Xbox fans, move along. These principles don't apply to console-jockeys
09 Oct 2020 14:51 | 11
In brief
Windows 10 to let you know that your SSD is dying rather than throwing out a BSOD when it's already too late
Also: Users split across 3 versions of OS, PowerToys update, MRTK support for Oculus Quest 2
05 Oct 2020 16:00 | 22
Software
Microsoft sprinkles a little Skype Meet Now integration on Windows 10 for Insiders
Plus: Annoying chat show host asks 'What the hell happened to Skype?' and users cry out: Let my People go... or at least banish it from Start
24 Sep 2020 17:35 | 20
In Brief
Halloween approaches and the veil between worlds wears thin – the Windows 10 October 2020 Release walks among us
Also: Darkness beckons for Dev Channel Insiders, TypeScript 4.1 beta arrives, Xbox swallows Bethesda
21 Sep 2020 15:40 | 17
OSes
Climb every mountain, wsl --mount every Linux disk in latest Windows Preview
But beware last week's update: WSL borkage may await ye with sharp, pointy Element Not Found errors
11 Sep 2020 19:40 | 18
Software
Better dictation in latest Dev Channel build will faithfully convert your spittle-flecked Windows 10 rantings to text
With auto-punctuation and all! Plus: Emojis... and more Edge-y nagging
03 Sep 2020 13:09 | 3
Personal Tech
Surface Hub 2S unshackled from bespoke Windows 10 to install what you want – just wash your hands first, yeah?
Enterprise, Pro versions of OS coming to Microsoft's jumped-up whiteboard
02 Sep 2020 13:58 | 2
In brief
Party like it's 2004: Almost a quarter of Windows 10 PCs living with the latest update
Also: A hat-trick of Windows previews, new Azure emissions, and researching HoloLens 2
01 Sep 2020 13:00 | 23
Updated
Alright! Who's stoked for Windows 10 20H2? Anyone? Well, it's ready for commercial pre-release validation anyway
Meaning general availability can't be too far behind
21 Aug 2020 14:25 | 9
Software
WSL2 is so last year: Linux compatibility layer backported to older Windows 10 versions
1903 and 1909 holdouts get their hands on 2004's newest toy
21 Aug 2020 11:01 | 12
In brief
Microsoft adds 'Here's what we may have broken' screen to Windows 10 Insider PCs
Also: Visual Studio Code update, new toys for Kubecon, and 25 years of the Start Button
17 Aug 2020 12:04 | 16
Software
It's been five years since Windows 10 hit: So... how's that working out for you all?
Most of the things Microsoft said would be great were not
29 Jul 2020 10:45 | 222
Software
Microsoft tells AMD-powered Insiders they're unblocked in new Windows 10 Dev Channel build: 'Oh no we're not!'
Panto season starts early in Redmond
23 Jul 2020 11:27 | 13
OSes
If you can read this, your Windows 10 2004 PC really is connected to the internet no matter what the OS claims
May 2020 build warns of no internet connection when, er, there is
20 Jul 2020 21:43 | 76
Software
AMD fans forced to sit out latest Windows 10 Insiders build due to 'bug impacting overall usability of these PCs'
Calm down, Intel. It'll be fixed
16 Jul 2020 13:48 | 20
Storage
It's not a Windows 10 release without something breaking so here's a troubleshooter for your OneDrive woes
Microsoft emits a fix for those fearful of Registry tinkering
03 Jul 2020 16:17 | 27
Security
Hold off that rush into the July 4 weekend – you may need this: Microsoft patches pwn-by-picture pitfalls in Win 10
Redmond also praised for blocking malware control systems on its clouds
02 Jul 2020 19:59 | 6
Personal Tech
Hats off to the brave 7%ers who dived into the Windows 10 May 2020 Update within a month of release
Still outstanding issues but gaining ground faster than previous efforts
01 Jul 2020 17:59 | 46
In brief
Microsoft has a cure for data nuked by fat fingers if you're not afraid of the command line
Plus: Windows Forms on Arm64 in .NET 5, Live Events to live on
29 Jun 2020 13:09 | 58
Software
OpenJDK lands on Windows 10 for Arm: Not 100% there yet but enough to start tinkering
Port will handle SPEC's SERT and Java suites, with more features soon
25 Jun 2020 16:30 | 9
Software
Windows 10 Insider wondering where Notepad has gone? Fear not, Microsoft found it down the back of Dev Channel
'Unexpected removal' of crucial format-stripping app reversed in latest build
25 Jun 2020 12:23 | 50
Updated
Skype for Windows 10 and Skype for Desktop duke it out: Only Electron left standing
I just can't quit you, Skype. Oh maybe I can... they've tweaked the close function
24 Jun 2020 11:53 | 38
Roundup
C is for 'Careful now', D is for 'Download surprise': Microsoft to resurrect optional Windows 10 updates as 'Previews'
Also: Money for Excel hits US, Teams readies new toys for next academic year, and more
22 Jun 2020 15:16 | 25
Software
Microsoft emits a colourful Windows Terminal preview
Yeah, about that whole JSON thing...
19 Jun 2020 18:18 | 36
OSes
Windows 10 Fast Ringers – sorry, 'Dev Channel' – tossed Linux GPU support for WSL2 in latest Insider preview build
Also: Kernel updating and benchmarking the beast
18 Jun 2020 14:30 | 2
Software
Ready or not, here I come! Microsoft primes the Windows 10 20H1 auto-update cannon as 20H2 hovers into view
Next version to ship with quality improvements and New Edge
17 Jun 2020 19:09 | 4
Software
Windows 10 once more in print condition: Microsoft applies out-of-band fix to Patch Tuesday cock-up
Alas, Storage Spaces still a bit poorly
17 Jun 2020 17:45 | 45
Roundup
It looks like you want to browse the internet with Chrome. Would you like help? Maybe try Edge? Please?
Plus: New Java SDK in Cosmos DB, NHS goes all Microsoft 365, and Start Menu gets a bit Clippy
15 Jun 2020 17:20 | 30
Security
Wailing Wednesday follows Patch Tuesday as versions of Windows 10 stop playing nicely with plugged-in printers
Networked devices work just fine, however
12 Jun 2020 18:20 | 34
OSes
Microsoft unshackles WSL2 Linux kernel from Windows 10 image for future fettling via Windows Update
Chipping away at that OS image one component at a time
11 Jun 2020 11:00 | 44
Software
Microsoft's own operating system should finally start working on its own hardware ... 'in the coming weeks'
You've just splashed the cash on a new Surface. Haven't you suffered enough?
10 Jun 2020 11:21 | 32
Roundup
Windoze 10: New levels of tedium reached with latest Insider build while 'stable' release still a bit wonky
Plus: When Microsoft found breaking up hard to do, and much more
09 Jun 2020 13:45 | 12
Security
OK Windows 10, we get it: You really do not want us to install this unsigned application. But 7 steps borders on ridiculous
Utility creator claims OTT security hoops are harmful to indie devs
05 Jun 2020 09:29 | 104
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