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Microsoft Cuts More Features From Windows 10 Pro To Push Businesses To Enterprise Edition

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is removing more features from Windows 10 Pro to entice more businesses to move to the monthly subscription service that will launch this fall for the Enterprise edition of Windows 10.

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Azure Security Center Generally Available

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

This article generally describes how Azure Security Center works, lists which types of virtual machines it supports, and describes two Azure Security Center plans.

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Add NAS-Based Network Locations to Windows 10 for Fast Search

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In this article, learn how to add network locations to File Explorer in Windows 10 for faster search.

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The Sams Report EP 49: A Trip To Redmond, A Final Reminder

Last Update: Sep 24, 2024

On this episode, I cover all of the Microsoft news this week including my trip to campus, layoffs, Simplo batteries, and a final reminder.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: July 29

Last Update: Jun 27, 2025

Because Paris, vous me manques déjà, this edition of Short Takes focuses on more Microsoft layoffs related to phone disaster, Microsoft’s phone sales revealed, Windows 10 Upgradegate triggers lawsuits, Windows NT 4.0 turns 20, and so much more.

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Microsoft To Cut An Addition 2850 Employees

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has announced that they will further cut their employee count by over 2000 staff by the end of fiscal year 2017.

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Configure RDS Collections Using PowerShell RDS Commands

Last Update: Jun 12, 2025

Learn how to configure Remote Desktop Services (RDS) collections using Windows PowerShell, including how to create, enumerate, and remove collections from RDS Connection Brokers, and how to add and remove RemoteApps to collections.

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Migrating Azure VMs to ARM/CSP using migAz

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Learn to use migAz to move Classic / Service Management / SM Azure IaaS virtual machine deployments to Azure Resource Manager / ARM in another subscription.

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The Best Windows Laptop for $550? Xiaomi Mi Notebook Air

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Xiaomi Mi Notebook Air is a sleek Ultrabook for an amazing price. It also beats its Apple namesake in many respects. It’s smaller, lighter and faster. But it might be tricky to buy—outside of China, anyway. Oh, and you can custom-order a famous painting on the lid. Perhaps that’s appropriate, given Picasso’s famous quote. In today’s IT Newspro, good artists copy, great artists steal…

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Apple Device Sales Tumble for Second Quarter in a Row

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

On Tuesday, Apple announced the results of its most recent quarter, posting net income of $7.8 billion on revenues of $42.4 billion. But the firm sold fewer iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches than it did a year ago, for the second quarter in a row.

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GitHub for Windows – Installation, Adding Accounts, Committing Changes, and Syncing Repos

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Learn how to get started with GitHub for Windows. We’ll install it, add accounts, clone a repository, commit changes and sync repositories.

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Migrating Azure VMs from Classic Service Management to Resource Manager

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan shows how to migrate your virtual machines from Azure Classic Service Managment (ASM) API to the newer Azure Resource Manager (ARM) API.

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