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As Windows 10 launches, Microsoft pushes for enterprise adoption

Windows 10 was released to the public on Wednesday, and Microsoft is already encouraging enterprises to begin considering an update.

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Windows 10's launch was a bit bumpy, but people seem to like it

Windows 10 has been available for a day, and people seem fairly happy with the new operating system so far.

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Mozilla CEO blasts Microsoft over Windows 10 defaults

Mozilla CEO Chris Beard has blasted Microsoft in a pair of posts to the organization's blog, arguing that Windows 10's default browser settings are a "dramatic step backwards" for respecting user choice.

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Windows 10 installed on 14 million devices since launch

Windows 10 had been installed on more than 14 million devices by Thursday evening, a small step toward the company's goal of an installed base of 1 billion.

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Windows 10's usage share jumps 4x in three days

Microsoft's Windows 10 got off to a roaring start in its first few days, with its initial usage share handily trumping that of the firm's last free upgrade, Windows 8.1, data from a Web analytics...

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Enterprise guide to Windows 10

Windows 10 is now available for consumers, but for IT executives thinking about enterprise deployments, here's what the upgrade path from Window 7 or Windows 8/8.1 looks like.

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Bad vibe brews about Windows 10

Windows 10's vibe on social media has soured since Microsoft launched the operating system last week, Adobe today said as it cited new data from its metrics platform.

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Microsoft issues first hefty Windows 10 update

Microsoft today delivered the first large-sized update for Windows 10, a "servicing update" that weighed in at around a third of a gigabyte.

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Windows 10's usage share continues climb

Microsoft's Windows 10's global usage share has quintupled since its July 29 launch, according to new data.

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Microsoft may accommodate North Korea's new time zone

Windows may soon support the new time zone announced by the North Korean government on Friday.

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Microsoft confirms Windows RT won't get new universal apps

Next month, Microsoft will update Windows RT 8.1 to give users a handful of new features like improvements to the Start menu and lock screen on their devices. Some reports have claimed that the changes...

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Windows 10's user share suggests 45M devices are running the new OS

Microsoft's Windows 10 piled up user share, finishing last week with a record 3% of all Windows-powered devices, according to a U.S. analytics company.

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Apple updates Boot Camp to support Windows 10

Apple has updated Boot Camp, its utility that allows Windows to run on a Mac, to support Windows 10, two weeks after Microsoft launched its latest OS.

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Free Windows 10 upgrade will have 'no financial impact' on Microsoft

When Microsoft announced that it would be offering consumers a free upgrade to Windows 10, it got a lot of people talking. After all, the company charged US$199 per license for consumers to upgrade to...

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Blackberry buys Good Technology as it further expands into mobile device...

Blackberry placed rivalries aside and purchased Good Technology as the phone maker moves further into the mobile security market.

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​Windows-based PC malware threatens the modern day smartphone

“The modern smartphone presents the perfect platform for corporate and personal espionage, information theft, denial of service attacks on businesses and governments, and banking and advertising scams."

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Future for Windows Mobile OS in smartphones is grim, Gartner says

Samsung remains the top smartphone vendor worldwide, followed by Apple.

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​Smartphone sales grow as Apple dominates Samsung in premium market

Apple continues dominance in the premium segment of the smartphone market with its iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models.

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​Apple and Microsoft rule developer roost as Google lags behind

“Apple and Microsoft deserve plaudits but Google needs to catch up to where the apps market is heading.”

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​Tablet transition continues as Windows grows and Apple turns around iPad line

“We're witnessing a real market transition as end users shift their demand towards detachables..."

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