Microsoft pinned much of its comeback strategy on Windows 10 — a single, unified operating system that promised to be familiar, secure, and everywhere: on desktops, laptops, tablets, phones, and Xbox consoles. The company offered it as a free upgrade to Windows 7 and 8.1 users, launched...
The Cabinet Office has quietly handed responsibility for its long-running, much-delayed migration from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 (M365) to another government unit, effectively changing the delivery model for the Falcon IT Platform Refresh and Migration programme and halving the project’s...
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The countdown to October 14, 2025 has turned what once felt like a routine product lifecycle event into a corporate boardroom dilemma: continue to run a mature, widely deployed operating system with mounting security and compliance risks, or expend capital and operational bandwidth to migrate...
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Microsoft’s slow, methodical migration of legacy Control Panel functionality into the modern Settings app picked up another quiet notch with the arrival of build 26200.5742 in the Dev channel — a preview release that nudges several time-and-input features out of the old Control Panel and into...
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As the final countdown approaches for Windows 10's end of support, IT teams across industries confront a pivotal, high-risk moment that demands not only urgency but also precision and buy-in at every level of the organization. The October support deadline looms as both a technical and business...
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Denmark's Ministry of Digitalization has announced a significant shift in its IT infrastructure, planning to transition from Microsoft's Windows operating system and Office 365 suite to open-source alternatives, specifically Linux and LibreOffice. This move is set to commence in June 2025, with...
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In a rapidly evolving enterprise landscape where seamless workflow and enhanced productivity are prized above all, Microsoft’s announcement of Windows Backup for Organizations arrives at a pivotal moment. Targeted at IT administrators and decision-makers preparing for the impending end of...
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Are you tired of lagging performance from your current hard drive? Or perhaps you're feeling cramped with the limited space of your old trusty HDD? If so, moving your Windows 11 operating system to an SSD or a larger drive might just be the ticket to reviving your PC’s performance. Fortunately...
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Microsoft’s recent announcement on the future of WASI in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) has sparked both interest and a hint of urgency among developers. If you’ve been experimenting with server-side WebAssembly using WASI node pools, now is the time to plan your migration strategy. Although...
The Impending Deadline
Microsoft has made it clear: Windows 10 will no longer receive security updates or technical support after the stated deadline. For a significant portion of the user base, this represents a potential security nightmare, as systems become increasingly vulnerable to attacks...
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The shift to Windows 11 is not just a software upgrade—it’s a strategic transformation that promises unparalleled benefits for organizations and significant opportunities for channel partners. As detailed by industry insiders at a recent Melbourne event, the transition to Windows 11 is...
Windows 11 is setting a new standard for computing as we approach 2025—a year that marks not only the evolution of technology but also the end of an era for older systems. With Windows 10 scheduled to reach the end of its lifecycle on October 14, 2025, businesses and consumers alike are urged to...
Microsoft is once again reshaping how we access remote desktop environments on Windows. In a move designed to simplify and enhance remote connectivity, Microsoft has announced that the Windows Remote Desktop app available from the Microsoft Store will be retired on May 27, 2025. Users are now...
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With the termination date for Windows 10 support just around the corner—October 2025—enterprises worldwide, including a significant chunk of Australian organizations, face a crucial challenge: the mandatory shift to Windows 11. According to Microsoft, approximately four million PCs in Australia...