Are you ready? Rewind back to Ignite 2018, and you will find that Microsoft pulled off a surprise by announcing the Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) service at that event. This is a service that basically allows users to run Windows 7 and Windows 10, as well as Office apps in a virtual machine in the cloud —...
One of more interesting features that Microsoft is working on for Windows 10 is the cloud reinstall option. This is designed to allow users to reinstall the OS straight from the sky. You know, as in, without the need of installation media. In other words, the operating system uses a system image that is...
Welcome back! Speaking of Microsoft here, obviously, who have put up the official Windows 10 20H1 ISO files up for download for those of you who want to move in with a fresh install. This is the feature update to the OS on track to go live in the spring of 2020. The Redmond based software titan...
Microsoft has just launched a new video series called Microsoft Unboxed, with the goal of providing you with a rare look at what happens behind the scenes when engineers start working on new products. The idea is to offer users inside access at how everything comes to be in the Microsoft world. First video of this...
Gamers, represent! Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 18334 to the Fast ring channel, and this version of the preview comes packing a bunch of gaming improvements. The company has not detailed much in the changelog. But to make up, it is offering you a chance to play State of Decay for free. Redmond explains...
Generation next approaches! HP is said to be preparing a new Windows Mixed Reality headset, apparently codenamed Copper, and packing in a number of neat improvements. You may recall that the company dived into this new domain back in October 2017 when Microsoft first showed off the first consumer Windows Mixed...
Sweet penny! As we, hopefully, all know by now, Microsoft will be ending support for Windows 7 next year. One of the world’s most popular OS will reach end of support less than a year from now. January 14, 2020, to be exact. Microsoft is currently engaged in a drive to move users away from this old platform and...
Hmm, we’ve finally crossed the threshold! VLC 4.0 will soon be a reality. And from the looks of things, this appears to be a major release, with significant changes to the popular multimedia program. For starters, it is getting a new UI and features like gapless playback. And to top it off, this version will also...
Windows Update, of all things! Microsoft has confirmed that it has fixed the Windows Update bug that blocked some devices from getting new updates. The issue was actually resolved in late January, and the company says a DNS problem was to blame. That further means that it could take a while until all users get the...
Blast from the past! Microsoft has released the original Windows File Manager as a UWP app on the Windows Store. Yes, this was the program that debuted with Windows 3.0. All those eons back. The company has previously open-sourced the project in 2018. But now it is going a step further by making it available for...
