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Microsoft bundles telemetry into September 'security-only' patches for Windows 7 and 8.1
Microsoft bundles telemetry into September 'security-only' patches for Windows 7 and 8.1

And not for the first time. In July, the Windows 7 security update was also found to have installed telemetry onto users' systems

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  • 13 September 2019
Windows 10 finally catches up with Windows 7
Windows 10 finally catches up with Windows 7

Windows 10 is now more popular than Windows 7, according to stats

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  • 01 February 2018
Metropolitan Police STILL using Windows XP on 18,000 PCs and laptops
Metropolitan Police STILL using Windows XP on 18,000 PCs and laptops

And only EIGHT have been migrated to Windows 10 as Met Police officers are forced to get to grips with Windows 8.1

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  • 28 June 2017
Metropolitan Police still running Windows XP on 19,000 desktops
Metropolitan Police still running Windows XP on 19,000 desktops

The good news is that 15,500 machines have been upgraded - to Windows 8.1

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  • 06 December 2016
Microsoft to shift Windows 7 and 8 security updates to Windows 10 cumulative model
Microsoft to shift Windows 7 and 8 security updates to Windows 10 cumulative model

Microsoft claims that it will make it easier for users

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  • 16 August 2016
Microsoft to extend Windows 10 nagware to business PCs
Microsoft to extend Windows 10 nagware to business PCs

Go on, go on, go on, go on, go on, go on, GO ON…

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  • 14 January 2016
Microsoft is back on the warpath with 'additional upgrade scenarios' for forced Windows 10 downloads
Microsoft is back on the warpath with 'additional upgrade scenarios' for forced Windows 10 downloads

'AllowOSUpgrade' is switching back on, downloading renamed binaries once again

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  • 08 December 2015
Can Microsoft's Surface Book single-handedly revitalise the dwindling PC market? Because it may have to
Can Microsoft's Surface Book single-handedly revitalise the dwindling PC market? Because it may have to

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  • 12 October 2015
Yodel rolls out Windows 10, Windows Phone and Surface 3 for over 5,000 employees
Yodel rolls out Windows 10, Windows Phone and Surface 3 for over 5,000 employees

Microsoft seen as the best platform for the company's moble workforce

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  • 06 October 2015
Is Windows 10 the key to solving the UK's productivity crisis?
Is Windows 10 the key to solving the UK's productivity crisis?

Gold partner says UK output 'way behind other countries', with software a factor

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  • 25 August 2015
Windows 10 growth slows - but it already has five per cent of the market
Windows 10 growth slows - but it already has five per cent of the market

Windows 10 growth slows to a 30 per cent increase in a week, but the OS is still faring better than Windows 8

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The Wright Stuff: an interview with King's College London IT director Gareth Wright
The Wright Stuff: an interview with King's College London IT director Gareth Wright

King's College IT director Gareth Wright tells Computing how new Dell desktops, Windows 10 and flexible tech support services aid university students and staff

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Lenovo is inserting its own software into clean Windows installs via BIOS - but is Microsoft actually to blame? [UPDATED]
Lenovo is inserting its own software into clean Windows installs via BIOS - but is Microsoft actually to blame? [UPDATED]

Is this more a Windows-centric problem than Lenovo skulduggery?

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  • 12 August 2015
King's College London plans Windows 10 rollout
King's College London plans Windows 10 rollout

IT director Gareth Wright tells Computing the university is impressed with Microsoft's new OS

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Windows 10: What I love and hate about Microsoft's new operating system
Windows 10: What I love and hate about Microsoft's new operating system

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  • 10 August 2015
The power of free: Windows 10 running on 14 million PCs within 24 hours of launch
The power of free: Windows 10 running on 14 million PCs within 24 hours of launch

Fourteen million early adopters shrug off privacy and bug fears to install Windows 10

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  • 31 July 2015
Is Windows 10 opening upgraders to more risks than it should?
Is Windows 10 opening upgraders to more risks than it should?

Check the small print and question your use case

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  • 29 July 2015
Microsoft Surface Pro 4: Everything we know so far
Microsoft Surface Pro 4: Everything we know so far

When's it out? What's inside it? Where will it sit in the market? We round up all the facts, rumours and insight

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  • 27 July 2015
Microsoft readies up Windows 10 for better compatibility with older software
Microsoft readies up Windows 10 for better compatibility with older software

'Crowd-sourced' nature of OS development spells high hopes, says Microsoft

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  • 01 July 2015
Thinking of upgrading to Windows 10? It won't take long, but existing software may not work
Thinking of upgrading to Windows 10? It won't take long, but existing software may not work

Microsoft provides more information about upgrading to Windows 10 - but not why they're giving it away

  • Operating Systems
  • 30 June 2015
As Microsoft flogs Bing Maps to Uber and Android rumours re-emerge, is the end nigh for Windows Phone?
As Microsoft flogs Bing Maps to Uber and Android rumours re-emerge, is the end nigh for Windows Phone?

When a four per cent market share's just not enough

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  • 30 June 2015
73 per cent of organisations to install Windows 10 within the next two years
73 per cent of organisations to install Windows 10 within the next two years

And 83 per cent will be doing it on desktop, too

  • Applications
  • 26 June 2015
Confirmed: Windows 10 Enterprise does NOT qualify for free upgrade, says Microsoft
Confirmed: Windows 10 Enterprise does NOT qualify for free upgrade, says Microsoft

Keep paying for those enterprise licences, folks

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  • 25 June 2015
Could UK police soon be solving crimes with Microsoft HoloLens?
Could UK police soon be solving crimes with Microsoft HoloLens?

'We can do some amazing things with the technology' says developer

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