Microsoft's 2016: More Hardware, Software and Cloud
It’s hard to believe that 2015 is now behind us, which means that with a new year, it's..
Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: December 30
Because auld acquaintance should never be forgot, this (short) week's other news includes Microsoft encryption news from the..
A Free Tool for Recovering Lost Product Keys for Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 R2
Working with computers as an IT professional means that you sometimes need to deal with license issues. Undoubtedly, there..
Microsoft in 2015: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
2015 was a watershed year for Microsoft, with many notable product releases and updates. But Microsoft's 2015 was..
Windows 10 Tip: Configure Windows Spotlight and the Sign-In Screen
In today's Ask the Admin, I'll show you how to set the Windows 10 lock screen to use..
Microsoft Partnership Will Bring Windows 10 to Governments in China
Microsoft has announced an expanded partnership with the China Electronics Technology Group (CETC) to create a joint venture..
Microsoft Delivers Yet Another Sour Windows 10 Update, This Time For Mobile
A few weeks back, I noted how Microsoft’s new modern development workflow is starting to show cracks and..
Why Uber Isn’t the Savior of Microsoft’s Universal Windows App Platform
As a Windows Phone user, yesterday I suffered the ultimate humiliation of being forced to ask a friend..
Windows Store Begins To Show Signs Of New Life
When Windows 8 was released, Microsoft had big plans for its Windows Store. The company pushed the new..
Windows 10 Install Prompt On Windows 7/8 Is Unnecessary Nagware
It’s no secret that Microsoft is doing nearly everything it can to get users of Windows 7 and..
Deferring Upgrades in Windows 10
With Windows 10, Microsoft stated that it is the last true operating system for the technology giant. Stated..
Installing Remote Server Administration Tools on Windows 10
Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) enables IT administrators to remotely manage roles and features in Windows Server..
Windows 10 Tip: Manage Telemetry Settings
Much has been said about Windows 10 privacy and the way that Cortana collects personal information. For the..
Microsoft Is Open-Sourcing Part Of Its Edge Browser
Microsoft has announced today at JSConf in Florida that they will be open-sourcing key components of its Chakra..
Windows 10 Tip: How to Disable Hibernation with SSD Disks
In this article, I'll show you how to disable hibernation in Windows 10 to save SSD disk space...
