Microsoft has a bold vision of moving desktop users to a world that revovles around the Windows Store and if you are not paying close attention, the company's goal of a future free of classic desktop applications is quietly materializing. With a few key additions over the last few weeks, I am close to being…
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Those curious about making their own Windows 10 S experiment can now do so. Sort of. Maybe.
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While hardcore gamers will never be satisfied with Windows 10 S, this system should be fine for more casual gamers.
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The issue of Store app quality and selection will be a problem for all Windows 10 S users, just as it was with Windows phone.
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As part of a broader education initiative, Microsoft announced that schools now order third party PCs with Windows 10 S.
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When it comes to Windows 10 and hardware peripherals, there are successes and there are defeats.
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Reality diverges wildly from theory when you actually try to use Windows 10 S. And here are a few basics to consider ahead of time.
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On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad and Paul are going all in on Windows 10 S as it is the future of the Windows platform and Paul says goodbye.
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For my second go-round with Windows 10 S, I'm going to document what it's really like living with this strange new Windows version.
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Microsoft announced today that it will make Windows 10 S available to developers and education customers. But not Windows Insiders.
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Microsoft is trying to transition the Windows user base to a safer, more reliable, and better-performing platform that, in turn, is less compatible with the past. Here's an idea, Microsoft: Let your most loyal fans test it to find out what works, and what doesn't. I know, heretical. I have a number of issues with…
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Microsoft has shaken up its support policy for Windows 10, a new thermostat has our interest, and Brad gets background revenge. Subscribe: RSS
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When the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update arrives in September, it will bring new security features aimed specifically at enterprise customers.
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What does Windows 10 S say about the other versions of Windows 10? That they are unsafe, unreliable, and slow. This is a not a great marketing message. I've been thinking a lot about Windows 10 lately, as you may know. And this system puts me in a tough spot. It is, after all, the future…
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Parts of the Windows 10 source code have leaked online. But this isn't as exciting as it sounds.
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While I was in Haarlem last week, someone asked me about the future of UWP and Store apps. This is a topic I think about all the time, as it turns out. But I've been obsessing over this more than usual over the past few days. And I think I've finally found an answer that…