Microsoft has just unloaded a couple of interesting new devices, including adequate yet disappointingly plastic new Lumia smartphones. One thing it didn’t announce, however, was when the mobile version of its Windows 10 operating system will arrive. After all, a new flagship smartphone deserves a new flagship OS right? Sadly, that might not be the
Although a lot of attention, not to mention expectation, is being poured over Windows 10 Mobile, which we will hopefully see in a day or two, the more mainstream desktop version of the OS is of course still getting some much needed love. In fact, a leaked image of Build number 10558 has gone around
Today marks the release of Microsoft’s Office 2016 suite of productivity apps for Windows 10. Having long been in development, and seen in several preview forms over the last few months, this final release introduces several features focusing on collaboration. There are also several different ways to buy, either via Office 365 subscriptions, such as
Can Windows be saved? There are a lot of technology companies that certainly hope so. Going strictly by the numbers Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system is a success. The company claims that the new operating system has been installed on 75 million systems since its launch in July. For many existing customers, the upgrade is
Not only is Windows 10 a free upgrade, but Microsoft will push out improvements continually. Should you jump on this train? Read InfoWorld’s comprehensive evaluations to find out Since its release, Windows 10 has triggered waves of adulation, scorn, and uncertainty. Is it a worthy successor to Windows 7? Should you get it now, or
Dell’s Latitude 11 5000 wasn’t the only surprise 2-in-1 featuring in Microsoft’s IFA 2015 keynote, with an even more mysterious Toshiba making a brief appearance. The 2-in-1 tablet and notebook – which Microsoft’s Nick Parker, Corporate Vice President of the company’s OEM division, refused to even name – comes with a Surface Pro-style digital stylus,
Q. I hate Windows 7. I’m really looking forward to the Windows 10. When will I be able to upgrade? A. While Windows 10 is launching July 29, very few people are going to actually get the upgrade that day. Microsoft is rolling out Windows 10 in stages starting with people in the Insider program.
So you got Windows 10, but now you’re worried that Microsoft is stealing your data, even when you turn most the new features off. Let me explain. Now that Microsoft’s latest operating system is on the market many are concerned of their privacy, and what Microsoft may be doing with the data that is collected.
If the Settings menu and Control Panel are too complicated, use GodMode to find all your settings. In Windows 10, settings and controls are divided between the new Settings menu and the traditional Control Panel. Some settings — including touchscreen-specific settings and Windows Update — are found only in the Settings menu, while others, such
One of the biggest downsides to going with Windows as the operating system for your mobile phone is that the app store for Windows devices is much smaller than the stores for Apple and Google products. Fewer apps mean less cool games and other content to enjoy. XDA hackers are making a very interesting claim,
