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Windows 10 cumulative update causes 'reboot loop' havoc for some users
Microsoft's first cumulative update for Windows 10 - KB3081424 - is causing havoc for some users. How do I know this? Because I spent a good part of my Sunday morning dealing with it, that's how....
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Windows 10 cumulative update causes 'reboot loop' havoc for some usersMicrosoft's first cumulative update for Windows 10 - KB3081424 - is causing havoc for some users. How do I know this? Because I spent a good part of my Sunday morning dealing with it, that's how....Microsoft/WindowsAugust 10, 2015, 2:9:14Windows 10 cumulative update causes 'reboot loop' havoc for some userssource: http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-cumulative-update-causes-reboot-loop-havoc-for-some-users/ | August 10, 2015, 2:9:14
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The Windows 10 Security Settings You Need to Know
SO YOU FINALLY installed Windows 10 and joined the ranks of the other 67 million users. You open your browser to search for a place to grab lunch, and Bing already knows your location. You notice that all the banner ads are geared toward your secret knitting hobby. And when you open Cortana to ask what’s going on, she knows your name and the embarrassing nickname your mother call...
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The Windows 10 Security Settings You Need to KnowSO YOU FINALLY installed Windows 10 and joined the ranks of the other 67 million users. You open your browser to search for a place to grab lunch, and Bing already knows your location. You notice that all the banner ads are geared toward your secret knitting hobby. And when you open Cortana to ask what’s going on, she knows your name and the embarrassing nickname your mother call...Microsoft/WindowsAugust 5, 2015, 14:28:17The Windows 10 Security Settings You Need to Knowsource: http://www.wired.com/2015/08/windows-10-security-settings-need-know/ | August 5, 2015, 14:28:17
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Everyone Wants to Know What Happened to Windows 9
WINDOWS 10 IS here —but the masses want to know, where is Windows 9? Well, it’s nowhere. Microsoft went ahead and skipped from Windows 8.1 to 10 and boy are people confused....
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Everyone Wants to Know What Happened to Windows 9WINDOWS 10 IS here —but the masses want to know, where is Windows 9? Well, it’s nowhere. Microsoft went ahead and skipped from Windows 8.1 to 10 and boy are people confused....Microsoft/WindowsJuly 28, 2015, 21:41:2Everyone Wants to Know What Happened to Windows 9source: http://www.wired.com/2015/07/where-is-windows-9/ | July 28, 2015, 21:41:2
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Review: Windows 10
Before we go any further, let’s get this out of the way: You should upgrade to Windows 10. If you’re using Windows 8, 7, XP, ME, or 3.1, you should upgrade. Maybe wait a couple of weeks for the biggest bugs to be squashed, but do it. Why wouldn’t you? It’s free, it’s easy, and it’s a huge improvement on whatever version you’re using....
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Review: Windows 10Before we go any further, let’s get this out of the way: You should upgrade to Windows 10. If you’re using Windows 8, 7, XP, ME, or 3.1, you should upgrade. Maybe wait a couple of weeks for the biggest bugs to be squashed, but do it. Why wouldn’t you? It’s free, it’s easy, and it’s a huge improvement on whatever version you’re using....Microsoft/WindowsJuly 28, 2015, 21:38:43Review: Windows 10source: http://www.wired.com/2015/07/windows-10-review/ | July 28, 2015, 21:38:43
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Microsoft is offering research grants to work with HoloLens
Microsoft wants researchers to figure out some impressive uses for HoloLens. It's put out a call for grant proposals for researchers who want to work with the augmented-reality headset, and it intends to reward five groups with $100,000 and a pair of HoloLens development kits, for a total of $500,000 and 10 headsets. "We expect that researchers will envision novel w...
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Microsoft is offering research grants to work with HoloLensMicrosoft wants researchers to figure out some impressive uses for HoloLens. It's put out a call for grant proposals for researchers who want to work with the augmented-reality headset, and it intends to reward five groups with $100,000 and a pair of HoloLens development kits, for a total of $500,000 and 10 headsets. "We expect that researchers will envision novel w...Microsoft/WindowsJuly 7, 2015, 0:42:47Microsoft is offering research grants to work with HoloLenssource: http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/6/8901289/hololens-research-grants-microsoft | July 7, 2015, 0:42:47
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Windows 10's Wi-Fi sharing feature is really clever, but just got a bad rap
Microsoft is rebutting claims that an upcoming Windows 10 feature could leak your Wi-Fi password to strangers.
A new feature on Windows 10 called Wi-Fi Sense allows your Outlook, Skype and Facebook contacts to automatically access your Wi-Fi network. For example, rather than having to ask a friend for the Wi-Fi password at their home, the feature would sense you are trying to acces...
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Windows 10's Wi-Fi sharing feature is really clever, but just got a bad rapMicrosoft is rebutting claims that an upcoming Windows 10 feature could leak your Wi-Fi password to strangers.
A new feature on Windows 10 called Wi-Fi Sense allows your Outlook, Skype and Facebook contacts to automatically access your Wi-Fi network. For example, rather than having to ask a friend for the Wi-Fi password at their home, the feature would sense you are trying to acces...Microsoft/WindowsJuly 5, 2015, 15:16:54Windows 10's Wi-Fi sharing feature is really clever, but just got a bad rapsource: http://mashable.com/2015/07/02/windows-10-wifi-sense/ | July 5, 2015, 15:16:54
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Microsoft Office for Android is now available for everyone
After launching a version of Office for Android tablets in January, Microsoft's productivity suite is now out of preview and widely available for Android smartphones. As before, the app is nearly identical to its attractive iOS counterpart, letting the user get quick drafts and edits done on their phone....
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Microsoft Office for Android is now available for everyoneAfter launching a version of Office for Android tablets in January, Microsoft's productivity suite is now out of preview and widely available for Android smartphones. As before, the app is nearly identical to its attractive iOS counterpart, letting the user get quick drafts and edits done on their phone....Microsoft/WindowsJune 24, 2015, 21:13:31Microsoft Office for Android is now available for everyonesource: http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/24/8837993/microsoft-office-for-android-available | June 24, 2015, 21:13:31
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What Microsoft's Blue is and isn't
Windows Blue isn't just a service pack. And it's not a precursor to some other version of Windows due out later this year....
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What Microsoft's Blue is and isn'tWindows Blue isn't just a service pack. And it's not a precursor to some other version of Windows due out later this year....Microsoft/WindowsJune 21, 2015, 16:5:15What Microsoft's Blue is and isn'tsource: http://www.zdnet.com/article/what-microsofts-blue-is-and-isnt/ | June 21, 2015, 16:5:15
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Perfectly legal ways you can still get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)
Windows 7 is more than five years old. Most of the cheap upgrade offers that were available when it was fresh and new are long gone. But if you prefer the familiar Windows 7 interface (or need it for testing and evaluation) you can still find great deals. Here are all the details you need....
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Perfectly legal ways you can still get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)Windows 7 is more than five years old. Most of the cheap upgrade offers that were available when it was fresh and new are long gone. But if you prefer the familiar Windows 7 interface (or need it for testing and evaluation) you can still find great deals. Here are all the details you need....Microsoft/WindowsJune 21, 2015, 16:3:30Perfectly legal ways you can still get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)source: http://www.zdnet.com/article/seven-perfectly-legal-ways-to-get-windows-7-cheap-or-even-free/ | June 21, 2015, 16:3:30
Share on Tumblr June 20, 2015, 17:18:46An Overview of MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Program
An Overview of MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Program
A growing number of people are working at attempting to make a profession out of their involvement with computers, computer programming and related enterprises. To this end, a considerable lot of people are attempting to find methods through which they can make their services more marketable in today's competitive world. Consequently, many people are seeking training as an -
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Designed for Windows 10: Microsoft shows off 'never before seen' devices at
Microsoft's corporate VP Nick Parker lifts the lid on some of the new PCs, laptops and tablets that have been designed specifically for the new operating system, including the Dell XPS...
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Designed for Windows 10: Microsoft shows off 'never before seen' devices at Microsoft's corporate VP Nick Parker lifts the lid on some of the new PCs, laptops and tablets that have been designed specifically for the new operating system, including the Dell XPS...Microsoft/WindowsJune 4, 2015, 2:9:22Designed for Windows 10: Microsoft shows off 'never before seen' devices at source: http://www.cnet.com/news/microsoft-windows-10-microsoft-devices-dell-xps-15/ | June 4, 2015, 2:9:22
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Microsoft reportedly purchases Wunderlist developer 6 Wunderkinder
Microsoft has scooped up the developer behind yet another popular iOS app. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company has purchased Wunderlist developer 6 Wunderkinder. The purchase pri...
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Microsoft reportedly purchases Wunderlist developer 6 WunderkinderMicrosoft has scooped up the developer behind yet another popular iOS app. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company has purchased Wunderlist developer 6 Wunderkinder. The purchase pri...Microsoft/WindowsJune 3, 2015, 0:5:53Microsoft reportedly purchases Wunderlist developer 6 Wunderkindersource: http://appadvice.com/appnn/2015/06/microsoft-reportedly-purchases-wunderlist-developer-6-wunderkinder | June 3, 2015, 0:5:53
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How To Scan and Fix Registry with Registry Cleaner?
Whenever you use your PC, it either reads or inserts entry onto a particular spot in its system. Overtime, this process can accumulate and cause some problems which are hard to ignore. It& -
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Windows 10 "unequivocally better" than OS X on Apple's new MacBook
Apple designs and builds its MacBooks to get the best performance possible out of the OS X operating system. But according to one owner, Apple's new MacBook...
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Windows 10 "unequivocally better" than OS X on Apple's new MacBookApple designs and builds its MacBooks to get the best performance possible out of the OS X operating system. But according to one owner, Apple's new MacBook...Microsoft/WindowsMay 22, 2015, 15:31:39Windows 10 "unequivocally better" than OS X on Apple's new MacBooksource: http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-unequivocally-better-than-os-x-on-apples-new-macbook/ | May 22, 2015, 15:31:39
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