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  1. Microsoft Bounty Programs Announce Expansion – Bounty for Microsoft OneDrive

    At Microsoft, we continue to add new properties to our security bug bounty programs to help keep our customer’s secure. Today, I’m pleased to announce the addition of Microsoft OneDrive to the Microsoft Online Services Bug Bounty Program. This addition further incentivizes security researchers...
  2. Security Update for Windows Vista (KB3140410)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
  3. 3118753 - Updates for ActiveX Kill Bits 3118753 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (January 12, 2016): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. These ActiveX kill bits are included in the Internet Explorer cumulative update released on January 12, 2016. Continue reading...
  4. Microsoft Display Dock Update Process

    Microsoft's Windows Display Dock, used to connects the companies new Windows 10 Mobile hardware to an external monitor and other peripherals, received its first hardware update today. read more Continue reading...
  5. MS15-132: Description of the security update for Windows: December 8, 2015

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  6. 3119884 - Inadvertently Disclosed Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (November 30, 2015): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is aware of unconstrained digital certificates from Dell Inc. for which the private keys were inadvertently disclosed. One of these unconstrained certificates could be used to issue other certificates, impersonate...
  7. Last Week on Channel 9: November 2nd - November 8th, 2015

    Last week Microsoft held its MVP Global Summit on the Microsoft Redmond campus. 1,900+ MVP's (including your truly) descended on the campus and spent 3-6 days connecting with each other and many of the product groups. While the entire Summit was NDA, the Channel 9 team was ALL over recording a...
  8. All-New Shazam for Windows 10

    Shazam has just released a new update for Windows 10, now Link Removed. Link Removed Shazam for Windows 10 Home Screen Shazam is best known as a pioneer in music-recognition technology, but over the past few years it has evolved into a rich experience that now helps fans do much more than...
  9. In Photos: The Microsoft Lumia 950, Lumia 950 XL, and Lumia 550

    See our beautiful image gallery of the newly announced Microsoft Lumia smartphones. Last week, Microsoft shared some great news about its new slate of Windows 10 devices. Here’s a closer look at the newest additions to the Lumia family. Link Removed With high-end features, premium design...
  10. ASUS Announces the G752 Gaming Laptop

    Today, ASUS Chairman Jonney Shih revealed details of the latest world-leading gaming innovations from Republic of Gamers (ROG) in a pre-IFA 2015 press event held at the Bolle Meierei, in Berlin, Germany. At the event the G752 gaming laptop was announced. Link Removed ASUS G752 Gaming Laptop...
  11. Windows 10 By downloading Windows 10 you are allowing Microsoft to spy on you

    By downloading Windows 10 you are allowing Microsoft to spy on you You see THIS is why i am a linux user, once more Microsoft screws it up it seems according to all the backlash.
  12. TWC9: Dev Guide to Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobile 10512, IoT Core and more... | This Week On...

    This week on Channel 9, Nikola and Vlad discuss the week's top developer news, including; Link Removed Channel 9 Live: Developer’s Guide to Windows 10 Link Removed Link Removed [Gabe Aul] Link RemovedHello, Windows 10 IoT Core [Steve Teixeira] Link Removed Contextual Sensing in Windows 10...
  13. What we know about Windows 10 Service Release 1 (SR1)

    A possible release date has surfaced for the upcoming Windows 10 Service Release 1 update to the release version of the new OS. read more Continue reading...
  14. Nvidia recalls Shield Tablet - Fire Hazard

    Nvidia has announced today that the 8" Shield Tablet sold between July 2014 and July 2015 are being recalled: If you have a Shield Device read the announcement and details on what to do Link Removed
  15. MSI First Motherboard Brand to be Windows 10 Certified

    What is the first of what I'm sure will be many MSI have released the first motherboard to come with Microsoft Windows 10 WHQL certification. More on the Intel based board can be found here: MSI First Motherboard Brand to be Windows 10 Certified
  16. Patch for crashing on Windows 10 after update KB3074681 released to Insiders

    An update for Windows 10, KB3074683, has been pushed to Windows 10 Insiders to remedy the crashing issue that was being experienced after an update this past weekend. read more Continue reading...
  17. Say “Hello” to Windows Hello on Windows 10

    With our Windows 10 launch fast approaching we’re excited for you to say “Hello” to Windows Hello. You may remember we Link Removed. Windows Hello is biometric authentication that provides you instant access to your Windows 10 devices*. Simply show your face or use your fingerprint to login to...
  18. This is it! Final Windows 10 Windows Insider Build Begins Rolling Out Today to All Rings

    With just 2 weeks to go, Microsoft is rolling out what could be the last Windows Insider Build before July 29. read more Continue reading...
  19. Microsoft Universal Foldable Keyboard Now Available

    Back in March, we announced the new Microsoft Universal Foldable Keyboard – the super portable and ultra-thin lightweight keyboard designed to work with virtually any of your devices. Today, we’re excited to announce that the Microsoft Universal Foldable Keyboard is now available at the...
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    Windows 10 Is Windows 10 Really Free?

    I just saw this http://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2015/07/10/free-windows-10-charges/?utm_campaign=yahootix&partner=yahootix and thought it interesting since MS is touting free forever. Are they going to pull a fast one on the people who update? Joe