The End of Windows? Hardly (Premium)

In my book Windows Everywhere, I chart the rise and fall of Windows as a platform. But whether it’s through inertia or the failings of its would-be competitors, most people who need desktop productivity functionality today still use Windows. And so the… Continue reading The End of Windows? Hardly (Premium)

What "indicators of compromise" are there that end users can diagnose themselves?

I’m responsible for the IT security of a small (~5 users) office, and I’m preparing training materials for our users.
Obviously, the first step my users should do if anything seems suspicious is to keep calm and contact me. However, if I’m… Continue reading What "indicators of compromise" are there that end users can diagnose themselves?

Google Expands Play Games Beta on PC with New Games, New Markets

Google announced today that its Play Games Beta on PC now offers hundreds of games and is available in 60 new markets.
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Microsoft Pushes Forward with Transition of Mail and Calendar to the New Outlook

Microsoft confirmed that it will push forward with its plan to replace Mail and Calendar in Windows 10 and 11 with the new Outlook app.
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Troubleshooting Guide: Fixing the “User Profile Service Failed The Sign-In” Error

Encountering the “User profile service failed sign-in” error message can be frustrating and prevent you from accessing your logon user account on Windows. This error typically occurs due to issues with the user profile, and it can affect both local and domain accounts. In this article, I will provide a comprehensive troubleshooting guide to help…

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