Windows 10

  • Fearing forced Windows 10 upgrades, users are disabling critical updates instead

    Some Windows 7 and 8 users would rather chance a malware infection than an involuntary Windows 10 upgrade. Microsoft stepped on the gas in its quest to drive Windows 7 and 8 users to Windows 10 over the past couple of weeks, rolling the upgrade out as a Recommended update. […]

  • 6 ways to cut the cost and pain of a Windows 10 migration

    User Environment Management (UEM) tech will streamline your adoption and solve your migration problem for good For most organizations that migrated to a new version of Windows in the past two years, the cost and frustration was not only high, the resources required were crippling. But ready or not, chances […]

  • How to stop Windows 10 asking you to give feedback

    If you’ve signed up to the Windows Insider program, you’re enjoying preview builds of Windows 10 before the vast majority of people. Whether you are on the Fast or the Slow Ring, getting hold of Insider preview builds is a great way to stay on the cutting edge — but […]

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    70-697 Practice Test – Windows 10 Devices in 2016

    Welcome to the free practice test for 70-697 – Configuring Windows Devices. This simulated multiple-choice test was handwritten for the benefit of other IT professionals including engineers, helpdesk and managers. It contains 15 random questions selected from a wide range of Windows 10 topics – all relevant to the 70-697 […]

  • Microsoft acknowledges bug led to Windows 10 November upgrade stoppage

    Restores 1511 to download site, restarts Windows Update push Microsoft has restored access to Windows 10’s November upgrade from its download center, saying that it pulled the upgrade because of a bug. “Recently we learned of an issue that could have impacted an extremely small number of people who had […]

  • Why Windows 10 is the most secure Windows ever

    With Device Guard and Credential Guard, Windows enjoys unprecedented protection from malware and advanced persistent threats Microsoft added two game-changing security features for enterprise users in Windows 10, but until recently, the company has been relatively quiet about them. So far the buzz has mainly been about Windows Hello, which […]

  • How to uninstall Windows 10 and go back to Windows 7 or 8

    Did you upgrade to Windows 10 and regret it? You can go back to your older operating system in a few clicks. You’ve had Windows 10 for more than a week now, but try as you might the new operating system’s just not working out for you. Maybe a mission […]

  • Windows 10: Fact vs. fiction

    With Win10 slated to drop July 29, we give you the straight dope on support, upgrades, and the state of the bits It’s a few days before Windows 10 is officially slated to drop, and still, confusion abounds. Worse, many fallacies regarding Microsoft’s plans around upgrades and support for Win10 […]

  • A Linux user tries out Windows 10

    I did the unthinkable – left Linux behind and lived in the Windows 10 technical preview as my primary computing environment. Here’s what I learned. Every now and then, it’s nice to break out of your bubble, to really get outside your comfort zone and see how things are “on […]

  • 5 top tips and secrets for Windows 10

    Become master of the Windows 10 universe. Trying out Windows 10 and want to get more out of it? Try out these top five tips and secrets for the new operating system. Tell Cortana to keep her hands off your data Cortana can be an exceptionally useful personal assistant — […]