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Microsoft shoves some Windows 10 testers into next year with early look at 2020 feature upgrade
The company pointed to a 'longer lead time' for some of the features in the far-off upgrade, which isn't expected to arrive until the spring of 2020.
How to identify, prevent and remove rootkits in Windows 10
Rootkits are among the most difficult malware to detect and remove. Now, new variations are targeting Windows 10 systems. Use this advice to protect yourself from them.
Microsoft skips way, way ahead in new Windows 10 build
Microsoft is offering '20H1' builds of Windows 10 for testing. Yes, that's the build due in early 2020.
Windows 10: A guide to the updates
Here's what you need to know about each update to Windows 10 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for KB4487044 (OS Build 17763.316), released Feb. 12, 2019.
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Windows 7 add-on support to cost up to $350 per PC for 3 more years of patches
A Microsoft document offers details on how much it could cost companies to maintain Windows 7 PCs if they don't migrate to Windows 10 by early next year.
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Windows by the numbers: Windows 10 again posts growth as deadline focuses minds
For the second month in a row, Windows 10's user share jumped by more than one full point, indicating that next January's end-of-support deadline for Windows 7 may be spurring upgrades.
Top web browsers 2019: Firefox scores second straight month of share growth
For the second straight month, Mozilla's Firefox gained user share in January. That puts its share back where it was in mid-2018.
Microsoft to end IE10 support years early, tells enterprises to upgrade to IE11
Companies that still use Internet Explorer 10 have until next January before Microsoft cuts support for the browser. That end of support comes more than three years sooner than had been expected.
Windows 10's April 2019 Update should be as straightforward as its name
Microsoft's next feature update appears to be officially named the Windows 10 April 2019 Update, reflecting the spit and polish Microsoft is emphasizing, as opposed to new features.
Windows 10 1809 fiasco may hinder enterprise migrations from Windows 7
The delayed delivery of Windows 10 October 2018 Update could put the pinch on companies looking to upgrade from Windows 7 before support for the aging OS ends next January.
Windows 10 quick tips: 12 ways to speed up your PC
If you want to speed up Windows 10, take a few minutes to try out these tips. Your machine will be zippier and less prone to performance and system issues.
Microsoft declares the official end to its smartphone era
In the wake of the company's failed acquisition of Nokia's phone assets, Microsoft is reminding Windows 10 Mobile users that support ends this year – and they should move to iOS or Android devices.
For Windows 7 users, the glory days of Microsoft are ending in about a year
Support for both the Windows 7 and Windows 10 Mobile operating systems runs out in about a year's time.
Microsoft starts auto-update of Windows 10 1809 three months late
Microsoft has finally restarted the automatic distribution of Windows 10 October 2018 Update, the problem-plagued upgrade pulled from release in October just days after its debut.
Microsoft expands Windows 7-to-Windows 10 app compatibility pledge
The company's 'Desktop App Assure' program launched in October in North America; it's now been expanded worldwide.
Microsoft separates Cortana from search in new Windows 10 preview build
Microsoft releases Windows 10 Insider build 18317, which separates search and Cortana within the taskbar, adds a new way of importing fonts, and makes some changes to the "inbox" apps like Photos.
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