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Microsoft fine-tunes Windows 8 Beta with input from users
Microsoft continues to tinker with Windows 8 even as it finalizes its beta version, acting on suggestions it received from users who have...
5 key takeaways from CES
As is often the case, the expectations of what will be the big story at the Consumer Electronics Show are different from what actually becomes the...
Six CES 2012 stories to watch
The six things we'll be following most closely at this year's Consumer Electronics Show.
7 Quick Windows 7 Fixes
1. Open Apps the Easy Way
Microsoft Research delves into economics
You might think Microsoft’s research centers would be all about software, security, mobile technology and the like, but the company’s New England...
Microsoft to start automatic updates of IE without asking the user
Microsoft next year will change its automated update process for the Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser to push out the latest version of the browser...
Introducing Windows Server 8: The InfoWorld special report
Microsoft rolls out one of its most significant updates with the next version of Windows Server 8; find out what it means for your company
Tech stories of 2011: Jobs, Android and Anonymous rank in top 10
In 2011, the increasingly mobile and socially networked world of technology became more intertwined than ever with politics and the law. Patent wars...
8 Reasons Why CIOs Shouldn't Race to Windows 8
Windows 8 touts many new features, but there are a number of things such as cost, testing, compatibility, and training that CIOs need to consider...
Microsoft patch snuffs out major worm potential
Microsoft issued its four expected patches as part of its regular release cycle, including a fix for a potentially serious worm.
Security technology or staffing gap: Which is the greater enterprise challenge?
Two recent surveys indicate that the answer may be both.
Windows Intune 2.0: Four New Features
An update of Microsoft's Windows Intune offers a batch of new features meant to simplify how administrators track and manage company-owned PCs...
Computer infected? Blame yourself, Microsoft report concludes
Zero-day exploits are nerve-racking for IT professionals but are far less dangerous than unpatched older vulnerabilities for which fixes are...
Microsoft, Red Hat spar over secure boot-loading tech
Is Microsoft using a next-generation computing boot-loading technology to lock out the use of Linux and other OSEs on certain computers? While...
Windows XP to Windows 8: Don't Go There
Both Microsoft and industry analysts discourage businesses using Windows XP from skipping Windows 7. The key reason: XP support is likely to expire...
Windows Server 8 improves scalability, scope
Every once in a while, you get a glimpse of something in the tech world that takes your breath away. For consumers, the iPad's eye candy and...
Microsoft: No Windows Server for ARM
While Microsoft is embracing the ARM processor architecture for its next Windows client operating system, Windows 8, the company has no immediate...
Microsoft previews next Windows Server
One day after Microsoft launched the first beta of the next generation of its Windows desktop operating system, Windows 8, the company previewed the...
Microsoft woos developers with Windows 8 demonstration
Microsoft took the wraps off Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10 on Tuesday, revealing a dramatically different Windows for both users and application...
Microsoft launches Windows 8 preview
Microsoft will post the first developer preview beta of Windows 8 late on Tuesday, the company announced as it showed off the new OS running on a...
Introducing Windows Server 8: The InfoWorld special report
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