Windows stories - Page 9

Paying criminals is never a good idea, even when it seems expedient. Ransomware authors are under no obligation to give you back what you pay.

Veeam is rolling out a hybrid cloud platform and making the move to a more subscription focused model with its latest availability offering.

The Windows 10 Anniversary Update is full of features and innovations that will bring new experiences with Windows Ink, Cortana, gaming and more.

Windows 10 already includes built-in protection, but the new features have been designed to thwart the escalating number of cyber-attacks.

A single Windows zero-day vulnerability could be sold amongst the underground cybercrime market, potentially affecting more than 1.5 billion users.

A ManageEngine survey reveals that over 70% of Windows environments may be exposed to cyber threats, with many admins overlooking key security protocols.

Trend Micro has discovered two new, critical vulnerabilities affecting QuickTime for Windows, which Apple will no longer be supporting.

Veeam has launched its Direct Restore to Microsoft Azure offering, enabling on-premise migration or restoration to the cloud.

Anti-virus security firm ESET has announced the availability of its new security solutions for Windows home users.

Alcatel-Lucent malware report shows significant rise in mobile infections via PCs and adware in first six months of 2015.

Unless they opt out, Windows 10 prompts users to share access to their Wi-Fi networks with any contacts listed in Outlook, Skype and Facebook.

Windows 10 isn't about Microsoft recapturing the important mobile operating systems market, instead it's about gaining a strong foothold IoT.

Two thirds of IT decision makers plan to wait at least 6 months to migrate over to the new operating system, according to a new survey from Adaptiva.

In the build up to the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft has been building the company's first digital personal assistant.

Microsoft faces stark reality as Windows' relevance wanes in an era where operating systems are free and the cloud reigns supreme.

The Windows 10 feature WiFi Sense is raising security concerns due to the fact that it automatically shares WiFi passwords with a user's contacts.

Microsoft admits Windows 10 upgrades won't be a gold mine for resellers, but says there is money to be made outside of the actual upgrade.

AVG Technologies, the online security company, has announced the immediate availability of AVG Business Secure Sign-On (SSO).

Microsoft leaps over Windows 9 to unveil Windows 10, promising a new era for PCs with enterprise-grade security and universal apps.

Windows XP left vulnerable as Internet Explorer faces attacks, with no patch in sight, leaving users to seek alternative browsers.