For April 2016 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released 13 security bulletins, with six being rated as critical for remote code execution flaws and the patch for Badlock being among those rated…
A week or so ago it was announced that Microsoft was planning on bringing Ubuntu to Windows. I reached out to Canonical to find out the truth behind this move…
To celebrate the forthcoming Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system, due for release later this month, on April 21, Canonical took the time to put together a very nice…
And so is Microsoft’s as PC sales fall, making strong growth for Windows 10 unlikely.
According to sources at Canonical, Ubuntu Linux’s parent company, and Microsoft, you’ll soon be able to run Ubuntu on Windows 10. With this new addition, Ubuntu users will be able…
Microsoft is bringing the Linux Bash shell command line to Windows 10, running as a native Ubuntu binary on a Windows subsystem.
Just think: Some people still don’t believe that you can make money from Linux and open-source software. Fools! Red Hat just became the first open-source company to make a cool…
Opinion: It can stop forcing companies to pay for its bogus Android patents. Right. Like that’s ever going to happen.
Microsoft uses techniques similar to aggressive malware to promote its “Get Windows 10” offer. As many readers have discovered, the persistent and constantly changing methods Microsoft uses to continually reintroduce…
Microsoft’s PowerShell has once again become an attack vector for malware, this time a file-less attack dubbed “Powersniff” by Palo Alto Networks. The attack arrives through e-mails containing Word documents…
Very few if any ever thought Windows 10 would truly reinvigorate the PC industry, and they were right – IDC has pulled down forecasts on traditional device sales for 2016….
The Precision line of Dell’s one-time skunkworks Ubuntu developer PCs, Project Sputnik, has hit worldwide availability.
Nearly two decades after calling Linux a “cancer” Steve Ballmer has changed his stance, though he’s been careful not to back down or apologise over his pronouncements of the past.
Microsoft buried a Get Windows 10 ad generator inside this month’s Internet Explorer security patch for Windows 7 and 8.1.
Put down your coffee gently. Microsoft has today released a homegrown open-source operating system, based on Debian GNU/Linux, that runs on network switches.