Why Microsoft wants to help developers build bots
One of the key parts of Satya Nadella's keynote address to attendees at Microsoft's Build developer conference Wednesday was a discussion of creating virtual assistants and intelligent chat bots to...
View ArticleMicrosoft is boosting security through hardware in Windows 10 PCs, phones
The burden of Microsoft's efforts to secure Windows 10 is now falling on PC, tablet and smartphone makers.
View ArticleCost of a Windows zero-day exploit? This one goes for $90,000
A hacker is trying to sell a zero-day privilege escalation exploit that allegedly affects all Windows versions and bypasses all common exploit mitigations on a cybercrime forum.
View ArticleNew peripherals are bringing Windows Hello to any Windows 10 PC
Windows Hello is Microsoft’s biometric security system for Windows 10 PCs but it requires special hardware. Japan's Mouse Computer will soon launch add-on sensors for any PC.
View ArticleMicrosoft fixes critical flaws in Windows, IE, Edge, and Office
Microsoft has fixed over 40 vulnerabilities in its products Tuesday, including critical ones in Windows, Internet Explorer, Edge, and Office.
View ArticleAndroid struggling in tablets as Windows 10 2-in-1s come on strong
In 2010, Apple's Steve Jobs welcomed the post-PC era when it introduced the iPad. Now in 2017, PCs are still around and on their way to recovery, while slate-style tablets are struggling. Apple remains...
View ArticleWindows 10 Pro vs Enterprise: Which is better for your business?
With Windows 10, Microsoft's flagship operating system is now available 'as-a-service', with the vendor calling it the 'last' version of the Windows.
View ArticleMicrosoft Edge embraces open-source Chromium code, plans move to Windows 7,...
Microsoft's Edge is embracing the open-source Chromium project and expanding to other operating systems.
View ArticleDevice-as-a-Service: the channel’s new mobile play
There are currently three significant market trends: End user customers are increasingly looking for their technology to be provided through service models; the number of technology devices is...
View ArticleHow to make sense of Windows updates and upgrades with Microsoft's new...
Microsoft's new Windows release health dashboard is a one-stop shop for Windows 10 users seeking information on the status of upgrades and ongoing problems.
View ArticleNSA, Microsoft implore enterprises to patch Windows' 'BlueKeep' flaw before...
Warnings refer to vulnerabilities in Windows' Remote Desktop Services that could be exploited by attackers; patches have been available since May 14.
View ArticleMicrosoft previews 'full-Chromium' Edge on Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Microsoft has unveiled preliminary versions of its remade Edge browser for Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1.
View ArticleWindows is now officially irrelevant. Here’s why that makes Microsoft happy
Sometimes it’s good not to get all the attention.
View ArticleACSC urges Windows update as BlueKeep exploit released
Australia’s cyber security agency has called for urgent Microsoft updates to be implemented following the first public release of the ‘BlueKeep’ flaw.
View ArticleCall me crazy, but Windows 11 could run on Linux
With Microsoft embracing Linux ever more tightly, might it do the heretofore unthinkable and dump the NT kernel in favor of the Linux kernel?
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