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As Microsoft edges closer to ending support for Windows 10, a compelling opportunity has surfaced for those yet to make the leap to Windows 11. A growing number of promotions, most notably the widely-circulated $14.97 deal for a Windows 11 Pro license—down from the official $199 MSRP—have...

Amid a dynamic business landscape shaped by economic unpredictability, supply chain disruptions, and rapidly evolving workplace technologies, organizations are under newfound pressure to rethink their IT strategies while keeping both innovation and security at the forefront. According to...

Microsoft's plan to retire its Remote Desktop app by May 27, 2025, signals an important juncture in the company’s cloud transformation journey, with broad implications for IT administrators, compliance officers, and end users across a range of industries. The transition to the newly launched...

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...

The clock is ticking for one of the most relied-upon tools in the world of Windows productivity: the Remote Desktop app for Windows is officially living on borrowed time. Microsoft, never shy about making bold moves in the realm of software evolution, has thrown a curveball to IT professionals...

Microsoft’s announcement to end support for its Remote Desktop app by May 27, 2025 marks the end of an era for many users and organizations who have relied on this familiar utility for years. The move, which pushes users toward the newer Windows App, signals not just a simple software transition...

Microsoft is expanding the horizons of enterprise cloud computing with the launch of Windows 365 Link—a purpose-built cloud PC device that marries robust security, rapid deployment, and an enterprise-friendly design. Announced during Microsoft Ignite 2024 and now generally available, this...

The transformation of National Gas’ in-house development capabilities is a perfect case study in modern cloud migration coupled with robust automation and security. Tasked with achieving a swift divestiture from National Grid, National Gas—Great Britain’s premier national gas transmission...

In a bold announcement that is poised to reshape the endpoint computing landscape, NComputing has unveiled its new RX540 thin client—a device that harnesses the robust power of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 (CM5) platform. Designed for today’s virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI) and...

In a standout moment for technology in the Channel Islands, Prosperity 24/7 has proudly become the first and only business in the region to gain the coveted Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop specialisation. This formidable achievement is not just a badge of honor; it’s a testament to the team's...

Imagine an entire team pushed to the brink of not only upgrading but completely re-envisioning their digital workplace. This was the exact scenario faced by National Gas. The UK-based company—responsible for much of Great Britain’s national gas transmission network—had to unshackle itself from...

In a surprising move that promises to reshape the landscape of personal computing, Microsoft has officially announced the Windows 365 Link, a dedicated cloud PC device designed specifically for Windows 365. Set to be available for general sale in April 2025, this groundbreaking device will...

In an electrifying twist in the tech landscape, Microsoft has just announced the Windows 365 Link, a petite powerhouse that is set to reshape how we think about personal computing — all while taking a direct shot at Apple's well-established Mac Mini. Get ready, because come April 2025, this...

The Big Announcement In a thrilling development for tech enthusiasts and remote workers alike, Microsoft has announced that Windows 11 will gain support for Meta's virtual reality (VR) headsets, specifically the Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S. Scheduled to roll out in preview next month, this...

In recent discussions around operating systems, Windows 11 Pro has emerged as a solid choice for many users seeking enhanced performance and features. If your computer is slowing down or if you're simply looking to upgrade your system for a more seamless experience, this can be an opportune...

We purchased Win 10/11 E3 VDA through CSP in Partner Network for a customer who is not on the cloud but on-premise. How do we get the right licenses? Do we need to return the Win 10/11 E3 VDA licenses and purchase brand new? If so, which licenses would work for an on-premise client?

Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.782 (KB4598291) to the Beta and Release Preview Channels for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This update includes the following fixes and improvements: We updated the default values for the following...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.662 (KB4586853) to the Beta and Release Preview Channels for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This update includes the following fixes and improvements: We updated Internet Explorer’s About dialog to...

This year, Microsoft Build 2020 is a digital-only event that we all get to experience from the comfort of our homes. We hope you enjoy learning about the new features and technologies that matter most to you. Today, I will have the privilege of sharing how developers can build apps for modern...

Describes the Microsoft support policy for Windows virtual Desktop and Windows 10 Enterprise for Virtual Desktops. Both are supported in Azure only. Continue reading...