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Microsoft quietly changed a 2018 blog post about Windows Phone and Windows 8/8.1 Store app expirations to address an oversight.
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An early build of the Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge has leaked, giving us our first opportunity to see what Microsoft has been up to.
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I’ve been pushing back against Microsoft’s escalation of advertising in Windows since the beginning.
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Yes, Windows 10 usage finally surpassed that of Windows 7. But this belated milestone is really about Windows 8.
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Microsoft now has ISO downloads available for Windows 7 and 8.1, and not just Windows 10.
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Are you still resisting Windows 10 and running Windows 7 or Windows 8? If that is your case, you should note that, starting July without providing a specific date, Microsoft is planning to no longer participate in the technical support…Read more
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During the development of Windows 8, each build contained a cryptographic-looking wallpaper that many assumed was a security feature; the truth is much less exciting.
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More Windows systems start getting update Intel firmware and fixes for Meltdown and Spectre.
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Using Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 again has provided a healthy reminder that Windows 10, for all its issues, is still the far better experience.
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Microsoft is bringing its intelligence-driven security analytics and protection service to Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 customers migrating to Windows 10.
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