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The Answer to Your PowerShell Question: Working with Objects

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell MVP Jeff Hicks teaches you how to use objects in the pipeline to solve a scripting challenge.

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Getting the Most Out of Office 365: An Overview of Yammer

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Here’s a broad overview of how to get the most out of Office 365 and the Yammer enterprise social network for better productivity in the workplace.

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CES 2016: Hands On With HP’s New Business Machine Lineup

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

HP has announced several new machines for its business class customers and Brad Sams has gotten his hands on the new devices.

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A Quick Guide to SQL Server 2005 End of Support

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Aidan Finn shows us a quick guide to SQL Server 2005 end of support, complete with tips and considerations for mapping our a migration or upgrade.

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CES 2016: Microsoft Partners on Smart Car Technologies

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Hoping to catch up to rivals such as Apple and Google, Microsoft today announced multiple partnerships with automotive companies aimed at enhancing the “connected car” experience.

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Moving to PowerShell 5.0

Last Update: Dec 03, 2024

PowerShell MVP Jeff Hicks makes the jump to PowerShell 5.0 and explains why you should too.

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Surface Book Headed To 10 New Markets, Pre-Orders Starting Tomorrow

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is about to expand the Surface Book availability to 10 new markets with pre-orders opening up tomorrow; retail availability depends on the market.

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Windows 10 Passes 200 Million Monthly Active Devices

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Windows 10 is now installed on more than 200 million devices with 22 million devices in the enterprise and education sector running the platform; the OS is outpacing Windows 7 and Windows 8 install rate.

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Getting the Most Out of Office 365: Using Office 365 Groups

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has been building enterprise email services for decades now and while the GUI around them has changed, the experience remains ultimately the same.

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Microsoft to Warn Users of Governmental Hacks

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft on Thursday announced that it will alert users of its consumer cloud services—Outlook.com, OneDrive and so on—when it suspects that governments are trying to hack into their accounts.

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Microsoft’s 2016: More Hardware, Software and Cloud

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

It’s hard to believe that 2015 is now behind us, which means that with a new year, it’s time to take a look at what Microsoft is planning for 2016.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: December 30 2015

Last Update: Jul 29, 2025

Because auld acquaintance should never be forgot, this (short) week’s other news includes Microsoft encryption news from the past, Microsoft v. Corel, someone finally sues Apple over forced obsolescence, and Google is ripping the Java guts out of Android.

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