Microsoft Brings GUI Support and GPU Acceleration to Windows Subsystem for Linux
First announced at Build 2019, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 will debut in the Windows 10 May..
Understanding Windows 10 Always On VPN
Virtual private networks (VPN) are a common way of allowing remote users to securely access resources behind a..
How to Use Windows Package Manager
Microsoft recently announced at Build 2020 that it is working on a native open-source package manager for Windows...
Patch Tuesday – May 2020
May's Patch Tuesday sees Microsoft issues fixes for a whopping 111 vulnerabilities, making this month the third biggest..
Windows Terminal Reaches General Availability
First announced at Build in Seattle last year, Windows Terminal was supposed to reach general availability in January..
How to Block TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 in Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome
In October 2018, Microsoft announced that it intended to disable Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 and 1.1 in..
Hardware-Enforced Stack Protection Preview Arrives For Windows 10
Back in 2016, Intel announced in partnership with Microsoft that it was working on a new system for..
Everything You Need to Know About Windows – March 2020
The world has changed since I wrote last month's Everything You Need to Know About Windows. A public..
Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: March 27
Image # Expand Because it’s such a great time to be alive, this edition of Short Takes looks..
Choosing between Virtual Private Network and Zero Trust Remote Access Solutions
As we enter a time of crisis that will see a significant number of employees asked to work..
MJFChat: Why handheld PCs are making a comeback
We’re doing a twice-monthly interview show on Petri.com that is dedicated to covering topics of interest to..
Microsoft Releases Emergency Fix for Windows SMB3 Vulnerability
As I reported last week, as part of March's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released a security advisory detailing a..
Windows 10 Passes 1 Billion Monthly Active Users
Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system has passed a significant milestone, the OS is running on more than 1..
Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: March 13
Because of the Coronavirus, this edition of Short Takes looks at a lot of virus-related collateral damage, including..
How FIDO2 Passwordless Logins Work in Hybrid Azure AD Environments
Microsoft is expanding support for passwordless logins to devices that are hybrid joined to Azure AD domains. In..
