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Programming Windows: Civil War (Premium)

In early 1997, Microsoft was preparing to release Internet Explorer 4.0, through which it would…

Acer Announces New Chromebooks, PCs, and Displays

It’s IFA this week, so Acer has unleashed a long list of new product announcements,…

It’s Official: USB4 Incorporates Thunderbolt 3

The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) today published the official USB4 specification, which is based on…

Firefox 69 Arrives with Enhanced Tracking Protection on by Default

Mozilla announced the release of Firefox 69, the latest version of its flagship browser for…

Intel NUC: A Little Forward Momentum

I’ve approached the new NUC a bit gingerly, given my early reliability problems. But now…

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Programming Windows: Hello, VBScript (Premium)

Microsoft created VBScript as a simpler alternative to JavaScript that was based on its vast…

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Programming Windows: ActiveX (Premium)

Microsoft announced ActiveX---or as it was originally called, ActiveX Technologies---in March 1996 as a way…

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Explaining the 1903/1909 Explanation (Premium)

Prompted by well-deserved criticism, those responsible for explaining what’s happening to Windows 10 have explained…

Microsoft Begins Testing Updated Touch Experience with Latest Windows 10 Release

Microsoft is testing a new tablet UI for users with 2-in-1 devices but if you…

Lenovo Updates Its Consumer Lineups

Today, Lenovo announced new Chromebooks, Windows 10 PCs, and displays aimed at the consumer market.

Microsoft is Killing EPUB Support in Edge Classic

We already knew that the new, Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge won’t support the EPUB…

HoloLens 2 to Ship in September

A Microsoft executive said that HoloLens 2, the firm’s next-generation Augmented Reality (AR) headset, will…

Microsoft is Bringing Dark Mode to Mobile and the Web

Microsoft’s monthly round-up of new Microsoft 365 functionality across desktop, mobile, and web is now…

Windows 10 Version 1903 Usage Tripled Since Last Month

The surge is on: Windows 10 version 1903 now accounts for fully one-third of all…

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Here’s How Microsoft Can Fix Windows 10’s Privacy Issues (Premium)

As I wrote earlier today, the Dutch Data Protection Agency (DDA) has potentially found more…

Dutch Data Protection Agency Says Windows 10 Still Violates Privacy

The Dutch Data Protection Agency has found possible further privacy violations in Windows 10, which…

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