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OS Blog: Windows, Linux Highlights From Around the Web

Windows Genuine Advantage is coming. In its battle against software counterfeiting and piracy, Microsoft will require users to prove they’ve got a valid installation of Windows before receiving software updates. If a copy of Windows hasn’t yet been properly activated, users will be asked for their product key

Join us April 7th for Tech Community Live: Windows edition

Today, we revealed new and upcoming features to help your organization (and IT team) support hybrid work across your Windows ecosystem efficiently and securely. If you have questions about these capabilities—or about deploying, securing, and managing Windows devices in general—join us this Thursday, April 7th, for the second Windows

Changes to Microsoft Windows Operating System Support in Campbell Scientific Software

In an April 2016 blog article (“Handling New Device Drivers in a Changing Windows World”), I wrote that Campbell Scientific was ending Windows XP support for our hardware device drivers. In that article, I also mentioned that Windows XP support might end for other products in the

Windows 11 Features, System Requirement And More

Microsoft unveiled the next big version of its desktop operating system—Windows 11—last month. The new version of Windows comes with a ton of new visual changes, UI improvements, and improved performance. In the Windows 11 operating system, the Start Menu and icons in the Taskbar are centrally aligned.

New Windows 11 Preview Build Brings New Snipping Tool, UI Changes To Calendar, Mail, Calculator Apps

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Insider Preview build today for both Dev and Beta channels. The preview build brings the new Snipping Tool and Microsoft Teams Chat. The later feature was earlier present on the Beta channel for a long time, which now is being made available to

OS Blog: Windows, Linux Highlights From Around the Web

Windows Genuine Advantage is coming. In its battle against software counterfeiting and piracy, Microsoft will require users to prove they’ve got a valid installation of Windows before receiving software updates. If a copy of Windows hasn’t yet been properly activated, users will be asked for their product key

Introducing Windows 11

At a time when the PC is playing a more central role in our lives, Windows 11 is designed to bring you closer to what you love. Windows has always existed to be a stage for the world’s innovation. It’s been the backbone of global businesses and

Windows vs Linux: What’s the best operating system?

The way you utilise your PC can often depend on the operating system you use as well as your level of technical knowledge. Even though most people will turn to macOS or Windows when deciding on an OS, if you want something you can customise, there’s nothing better than Linux. Despite the

Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies Cheat Sheet

Here are some tips and tricks for making better use of the Windows 11 operating system. Discover how search the web without a browser, quickly find recent files using the Start screen, see filename extensions in File Explorer, and take a screenshot. Search the web without a

Windows 10X might not be the revolutionary dual-screen operating system we first thought

Windows 10X might have been conceived as an operating system for dual-screen devices, but it’ll be arriving on traditional single-screen laptops first, Microsoft has confirmed – raising fresh questions and concerns about exactly how the OS might pan out, and whether it could initially disappoint. As you