Windows 10

The second of two annual updates to Windows 10 has now been released by Microsoft. It's currently rolling out to compatible machines across the world.  The new update includes some refinements to Windows 10, rather than a complete overhaul, but as a mature OS, that's a nice direction for Microsoft to take.  Windows Insiders have been testing preview releases of the build for months now, but...

The second major update to Windows 10 has begun rolling out to the world. Known as the Creator's Update, this update has surprisingly little for creative users. The most creative feature addition is 3D Paint which allows users to creation and edit 3D objects for the first time, in an app included in the OS. There's lots to like in the new update if you're a...

Windows 10 shipped 1 year ago today. That means the offer to upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7, 8, 8.1 for free is ending. There's no extensions, no exceptions, this is the end people, consider this your 3rd and final warning. This update is unlike any other, Microsoft have changed the way they're developing Windows and will now ship updates as required, so...

The latest build of Windows 10 shipped to Windows Insiders in the fast ring today. Build 14342 has a number of new additions, many of which relate to the Edge browser. One of the biggest changes is the upgrade to extensions. While extensions were introduced a few builds ago, as we head closer towards the anniversary update, the extensions platform in Edge is maturing. Extensions are now being distributed to the Windows...

Microsoft's '#Windows10devices' event has been garnering some genuine excitement and interest in the weeks leading up to it. It has been all but confirmed by, speaking loosely, everybody, that we were to expect new Lumia devices. And Microsoft delivered. Two new handsets, the Lumia 950 and 950 XL, were given the floor as Engineering Lead Panos Panay broke things down for us. Both the 950 and 950 XL...

Microsoft exec, Terry Myerson just announced that Windows 10 has not only passed the 100 Million install mark, but is now running on 110 Million PCs around the globe. This is an amazingly fast adoption rate, considering the official release was just released 10 weeks ago. This makes it the fastest adoption of any version of Windows. Microsoft also announced the...

Windows 10 shipped with one of it’s best features unavailable in Australia. Cortana voice integration delivers what you know and love from the voice assistant on your phone and more, to the desktop. Back in July, Microsoft announced they would ship to additional markets outside the US after the July 29th launch day, but simply stated ‘in the coming months’ as the timeline....

Windows 10 Build 10532 is now available for Windows Insiders. The new build comes off the back of Microsoft’s recent announcement that Windows 10 is now running on 75 Million devices. The new build that dropped today is available via Windows Update to those insiders on the Fast Ring of updates. New in today’s update is an updated version of the new...