Blog

Microsoft has announced today a significant number of new features that are coming to Windows 10 with the Anniversary Update that will be released this summer.

On this episode, I cover the all the news that Microsoft announced this week including lots of new features coming to Windows 10, Skype updates, Xbox One/360, traveling and so much more.

Because this happens only four times a year, this edition of Short Takes focuses on Microsoft’s quarterly earnings report: the big picture, plus closer looks at cloud, Windows, Surface, Phone, Xbox and Office.

Microsoft has released its Q1 earnings and there has been strong growth in its cloud services but Windows phone remains a weak spot but Surface performed well.

Learn three quick and easy ways to disable a network connection with the command line in Windows 10.

Office 365 users may wonder about the online versions of the classic Office desktop programs. So how does Office Online measure up, and what is it good for?

PowerShell expert Jeff Hicks shares his ideas on how to find out if a particular feature or application is running on a server. Is this a problem you have?

Microsoft has launched a public preview of Azure Site Recovery in the Azure Portal.

Microsoft announced two free online resources that are designed to help IT pros advance their careers in cloud technologies, such as Microsoft Azure.

For fans of Linux who have been holding out that ‘next year’ will be the time Linux overtakes Windows, it may be closer than you think.

As expected, the European Union’s European Commission formally charged Google with violating antitrust laws by forcing its hardware maker and wireless carrier partners to bundle its own apps and services in the dominant Android mobile OS.

Learn how you can get a handle on mobile device management with this overview of Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite and Microsoft Intune.