Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) is taking decisive steps to modernize and safeguard its campus technology landscape by launching a university-wide rollout of major operating system upgrades. This year’s upgrade—affecting both Windows and macOS devices—arrives with a firm...
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Microsoft's planned end of support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, is sparking both concern and debate across the PC landscape, and with good reason. More than just a version number, this deadline signifies a deep transformation in the Windows ecosystem: tens of millions of PCs—many still...
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As Windows 10 approaches its much-publicized end of life, Microsoft is offering users a trio of enticing exit ramps—if not from the operating system itself, then at least from the looming specter of unpatched vulnerabilities. With the mainstream support cutoff date on the near horizon, the...
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Millions of Windows 10 users are facing a significant crossroads as Microsoft prepares to end official support for the world’s most popular desktop operating system. While the curtain was originally set to fall for all except corporate clients this October, a new lifeline has emerged—albeit with...
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Microsoft’s recent announcement to extend Windows 10 support, contingent on Windows Backup and cloud integration, is reshaping the transition timeline for millions of users as the previous end-of-support deadline looms. In a tech world where change is seldom linear, Microsoft’s nuanced shift not...
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When Microsoft announced its plans to retire Windows 10 in October, millions of users worldwide were left contemplating their next steps in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Now, in a move that blends generosity with strategic design, Microsoft is offering a reprieve: a full extra year of free...
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Microsoft’s June 2025 update for Windows 11 version 24H2 introduces a pivotal change to the operating system’s approach to system recovery—permanently reducing system restore point retention from 90 days to just 60 days. This new policy, quietly embedded within OS Build 26100.4349 (delivered...
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of cloud computing, Microsoft's Windows 365 has emerged as a pivotal solution, offering users a seamless Windows experience streamed directly from the cloud. Among its suite of features, Windows 365 Reserve stands out as a potential game-changer in ensuring...
Here’s a summary of the key details from the Techzine Global article about Microsoft's new Windows 365 Reserve service for Cloud PC backup and device failure:
What Is Windows 365 Reserve?
Windows 365 Reserve is a new service, now in preview, that provides organizations with pre-configured Cloud...
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The recent cautionary tale of a Windows 11 user who lost three decades’ worth of irreplaceable data after being locked out of their Microsoft account has sent chills through the tech community, illustrating the complex relationship between cloud convenience and the harsh realities of digital...
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Here's a summary of the new migration tool Microsoft is working on for Windows 10 and Windows 11, based on the details from the article you shared:
What is it?
Purpose: To help users easily migrate (transfer) their files and settings from an old Windows 10 PC to a new Windows 11 PC.
How: The...
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For many years, the digital divide between Apple and Windows ecosystems tempted users to believe interoperability was a complex, unreliable affair, with Apple’s proprietary cloud services seemingly designed for a seamless experience only on macOS and iOS. Yet today’s reality is a testament to...
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In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, selecting the right antivirus software is paramount to safeguarding personal and professional data. As of mid-2025, several antivirus solutions have distinguished themselves through rigorous testing and user feedback. This article delves into the...
In today’s era of business digitization, robust cloud data storage solutions are more essential than ever. Companies of all scales—from nimble startups to sprawling enterprises—depend on swift, secure, and resilient storage infrastructure to underpin operations, power analytic engines, and...
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In recent months, numerous Windows 11 users have reported that OneDrive's folder backup feature is being enabled automatically without their explicit consent. This change has sparked discussions about user autonomy, data privacy, and the overall user experience within the Windows ecosystem.
The...
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As the business world accelerates toward a fully digital, cloud-first model, Microsoft 365 (M365) stands as the productivity backbone of organizations ranging from nimble startups to sprawling global enterprises. Yet, with this reliance on cloud applications comes an often-overlooked reality...
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As organizations migrate their workloads to the cloud in droves, Microsoft 365 has emerged as the productivity backbone for businesses of all sizes. The convenience, flexibility, and integration offered by Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams are undeniable. Yet, as reliance on the...
Automating point-in-time recovery for SQL Server using Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) snapshots represents a major leap forward in cloud-based database management, combining the reliability and performance of AWS with the sophisticated needs of enterprise SQL Server environments. As...
Datacentrix’s recent triumph at the 2025 Veeam ProPartner Awards stands as a powerful endorsement of its position at the forefront of South Africa’s—and indeed, Africa’s—rapidly evolving data protection and cloud services landscape. Taking home not just one but two celebrated accolades—‘Fastest...
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Amid a swiftly evolving IT landscape where data protection and operational resilience have become paramount concerns, Datacentrix has once again distinguished itself as an innovator and leader. At the recent Veeam ProPartner Awards, Datacentrix secured two of the event’s most coveted accolades...
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