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Even with Updating Changes, Windows 10 Will Retain 10 Year Support Lifecycle

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Yes, Windows 10 is doing many things differently, but it will stick the standard ten-year support life cycle, while requiring users to stay up-to-date.

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Microsoft’s Project Venus: Extending Azure Backup Features

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn gives us a look at Microsoft’s new Project Venus, which is a multi-step project that will quickly add desired features to Azure Backup.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: July 17, 2015

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Because no PC should be left behind in the Windows 10 upgrade wave, this week’s other news includes a new theory about when Surface Pro 4 might ship, more.

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Working with the PowerShell ISE and Script Snippets

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell MVP Jeff Hicks shows us how to work with the PowerShell and script snippets to save you from excessive typing.

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Despite PC Doldrums, Intel Beats Expectations

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Intel announced earnings for the second quarter of 2015, posting net income of $2.7 billion on revenues of $13.2 billion, beating expectations.

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Microsoft Issues Final Patch Tuesday Updates for Windows Server 2003

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

It’s the end of an era: On Tuesday, Microsoft issued its final set of Patch Tuesday security updates for Windows Server 2003.

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Bye Windows Server 2003, In Remembrance

Last Update: Jun 27, 2025

Aidan Finn looks back on his experience when he first deployed Windows Server 2003 and considers what might have happened in the future.

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Enable Two-Factor Authentication with Microsoft Accounts and Outlook.com

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Learn steps for enabling two-factor authentication for your Microsoft accounts for increased security and protection against leaks.

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WPC 2015: 5 Announcements IT Pros Should Care About

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn lists five announcements emerging from Microsoft’s 2015 Worldwide Partner Conference that IT pros should care about.

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Microsoft to “Upgrade the World” Starting July 29

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has announced its plans to “upgrade the world” to Windows 10 starting on July 29. The software giant will also host special events in 13 cities.

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Every Business is a Tech Business: Cultivating Better Business Practices

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Russell Smith discusses the value of adopting cloud solutions to improve productivity through collaboration in small businesses.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: July 10, 2015

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

This week’s other news includes reasons for Windows Phone’s failure, getting closer to the truth of HoloLens, the PC industry continues to tank, and more.

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