Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) on Monday reported a fall in its quarterly profit that was in line with Wall Street forecasts, as sluggish personal computer sales dampened demand for Windows software…
Microsoft is planning a big push for Windows 10 and will be giving away the new operating system to Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows Phone 8 users in the…
Google has reported a local file flaw affecting Windows 7 and 8.1 32 and 64 -bit systems in the third vulnerability dropped since a spat with Microsoft erupted last week.
Each time there’s a new version of Windows, Microsoft bills it as “the best Windows yet,” understandably enough. History teaches us that each time Microsoft tries to really stretch itself…
Peterborough City Council is looking to drop Microsoft and its “expensive” user agreements in favour of other, more open source applications and collaborative tools.
New wording in Microsoft’s enterprise licensing agreements could see customers forced to pay more to Redmond while simultaneously jumping through new licensing hoops. Microsoft has re-worked the fine print of…
The chances are, you’re not reading this on a computer running Windows 8. Despite billions of dollars of investment from America’s original computer giant Microsoft, less than 10 per cent…
Miscreants have forged a strain of malware which is capable of bypassing authentication on Microsoft Active Directory (AD) systems.
It’s that time of the month again, when Microsoft scrambles to plaster over the latest crop of vulnerabilities in Windows and Internet Explorer. The first Patch Tuesday of 2015 brings…
For the first time in a decade, Microsoft today did not give all customers advance warning of next week’s upcoming Patch Tuesday slate. Instead, the company suddenly announced it is…
More than five years after its release, Windows 7 is still the most popular PC operating system on the planet; according to Net Applications, it’s running on 56 percent of…
Microsoft’s much maligned “Scroogled” campaign is finally, completely dead, apparently. Winbeta spotted that the old Scroogled site (www.scroogled.com) now redirects to a higher-road “Why Microsoft” site. The vendor started pulling…
The Advance Notification Service (ANS) formerly made information on upcoming software patches available to the public but from now on the information will be restricted to “premier” customers and some…
A flaw discovered in Microsoft’s Dynamics CRM could allow remote hackers to trick a logged-in user into inserting malicious code within input fields on vulnerable websites.
It pays to stay in school, especially if you’re a public school student in Maryland. Microsoft announced today that families with kids in Maryland’s public schools will be able to…