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Leaked Windows 10 Build Reveals Mail and Calendar Apps
Leakers seem to always be one step ahead, even if Microsoft provides regular updates to its Windows 10 Technical Preview. The latest Windows 10 leaked build (10051) seems to include some new updates, but the most important one is that the build comes with the latest Calendar and Mail apps.…
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Microsoft’s Spartan Browser Included in Latest Windows 10 Preview Build
The latest build of Windows 10 Technical Preview has given us the first glimpse of Microsoft’s new browser, codenamed Project Spartan. Initially thought to be a direct replacement for the much-maligned Internet Explorer, it has since emerged that Microsoft is to phase out the old browser gradually, with Spartan taking…
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Next Windows 10 for Phones Technical Preview Coming to More Handsets
Microsoft has stated in a blog post that its Windows 10 for phones Technical Preview released last month was available for “very limited” devices. The decision was made due to the partition size, having the company select just a few devices that matched its requirements. The upcoming Technical Preview for…
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Rumours Hint at a July Launch for Windows 10
Microsoft first announced that a Release To Manufacture (RTM) version of Windows 10 will be shipping in August and that the official version would be released for upgrade and retail in October. However, the company has also recently stated that Windows 10 will be coming this summer in 190 countries.…
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Windows 10 Set For Summer Release
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 will be released this Summer, in 190 countries and in 111 languages, though no specific date has been revealed. The mid-year release of Windows 10 means that Microsoft is veering from its usual Autumn schedule, shared by both Windows 7 and Windows 8, and…
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Microsoft Could Announce Windows 10 Release Candidate at Ignite Conference
Microsoft is holding its Ignite conference on 4th May in Chicago, and it is strongly rumoured that the company will use the event to unveil the first Release Candidate of its in-development operating system, Windows 10. Windows 10 is currently in Technical Preview stage, available for testing to members of…
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Mainstream Support for Windows 7 Reaches its End
As of 13th January, 2014, Microsoft’s Windows 7 is no longer under mainstream support, so will no longer receive any new product updates or features. The operating system has now moved into what is known as the extended support phase, a period in which critical security updates will still be…
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1 Million Users Now Testing Windows 10
The Windows 10 Technical Preview has been doing the rounds for two weeks now and so far, it seems the new OS is proving a big hit. Microsoft made an announcement this week that their Windows 10 operating system now has more than 1 million testers. This number was expected…
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Windows 7 Upgradable to Windows 10?
The Windows 10 Technical Preview is already out in the wild and so far we’ve been hearing nothing but good things about Microsoft’s latest operating system; apart from the fact that Microsoft’s marketing department doesn’t know how to count to ten. It’s currently unclear exactly how or when Windows 10…
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Command Prompt Get Much Needed Update in Windows 10
The Windows Command Prompt interface is seriously out of date, but it’s every bit a vital component of the Windows experience and one that I personally rely on several times a week for checking various network settings and more; but even I realise that it’s a clunky mess that’s woefully…
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Microsoft Insider and Windows 10 Technical Preview Launched
It has been about 24 hours since we officially got introduced to Windows 10, the newest operating system instalment from Microsoft. A few lucky members of the press and other invited guest got the first experience when they could play with the demo systems after the conference. The rest of us…
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New Videos Show Windows 9 Desktop in Action
The technical preview release date for Windows 9 is still a few weeks away, but that hasn’t stopped videos of the new operating system from leaking online. This is the first time I’ve seen the OS in action and so far it’s looking far better than I expected it to.…
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