Microsoft Revises Windows CPU Support Policy For Post-Skylake Chips
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Intel's Kaby Lake and AMD's Bristol Ridge platforms will only be officially supported on Windows 10, whilst future silicon support will be restricted to the most current Windows version.
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NVIDIA GPU On Board The Microsoft Surface Book Uncovered
22-10-2015 by
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Coy about revealing this detail, early-bird reviewers have discovered that the Surface Book makes use of a GTX 940M equivalent.
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Microsoft Bring Adverts To The Desktop In Latest Win10 Build
20-10-2015 by
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Embedded adverts are subtle, for now, but you did know that there's no such thing as a free lunch. Right?
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Microsoft Acquires Havok From Intel
06-10-2015 by
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A leading provider of 3D physics via their middleware software suite, Havok's expertise can be seen in classic titles and modern blockbusters alike.
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Microsoft Release Stand-Alone Windows 10 Upgrade Tool
29-07-2015 by
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Tired of waiting for the upgrade prompt? The new tool allows you to download and install the upgrade media, as well as create standalone discs for installation/reinstallation.
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Microsoft Releases Emergency Windows Patch; Classes Vulnerability As Critical
21-07-2015 by
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Citing a flaw in the OpenType Font Driver, the source of the vulnerability appears to be the Windows Adobe Type Manager Library.
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Windows 10 Reaches RTM Milestone With Build 10240
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The Release To Manufacturer is intended for installation on OEM hardware, and is also available to Windows 10 Insider participants.
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Microsoft To Launch Windows 10 With 'Global Fan Celebrations'
13-07-2015 by
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Microsoft stores in North America and retailers worldwide are all planning ways to make Windows 10 a hit right off the bat, including events to show how easy upgrading will be.
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Microsoft Shows Off The Wireless Elite Controller
15-06-2015 by
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High-end redesign of the XBOX wireless controller features customisable triggers, textured and replaceable pads, hair trigger lock and even a headphone port.
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Microsoft Confirms July 29th Windows 10 Launch Date
01-06-2015 by
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The latest version of Windows - currently still undergoing testing - will be released on July 29th.
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Dolby Audio Gets The Nod For Windows 10
27-05-2015 by
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Microsoft chooses Dolby Audio as a native software codec for the Edge browser, allowing playback of web-based content, as well as unlocking support within Windows-based apps.
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MSI Claims Title Of First Motherboard To Be Windows 10 Certified
21-05-2015 by
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Hardware certification for the MSI H81M-P33 is just part of the long road Windows 10 certification for the whole of MSI's range, but is a very important milestone.
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Windows 10 In July? AMD Seem To Think So.
21-04-2015 by
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The AMD earnings call last week also included an interesting titbit amongst otherwise dour news, indicating that Microsoft's upcoming OS will launch late July.
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DirectX 12 May Bring Vendor-Agnostic Multi-GPU Support
27-02-2015 by
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A rumoured revival of the Split Frame Rendering methodology could see GPUs treated as pooled graphics resources, paving the way for simultaneous use of NVIDIA, AMD and Intel GPUs.
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Microsoft File For 'Windows 365' Trademark; Windows 10 RTM May Drop June
11-02-2015 by
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The application to register Windows 365 fuels 'Windows as a Service' speculation, whilst Windows 10's release looms closer than some expected.
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Microsoft Have Released Office On Android Tablets
29-01-2015 by
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DirectX 12 Will Be A Windows 10 Exclusive
22-01-2015 by
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Earlier today we told you about Windows 10 being a free upgrade for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 users. Perhaps this news will help sweeten the deal.
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Microsoft To Offer Windows 10 Free For Current Windows 7 & 8/8.1 Users.
22-01-2015 by
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During a live press conference introducing Windows 10 features VP of Operating Systems Terry Myerson revealed that upgrades would be available for a year after launch.
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DirectX 11 vs DirectX 12 - Performance Slides Revealed
15-12-2014 by
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DirectX 12 is on its way and it promises to bring massive performance improvements for PC gaming
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Cortana and Xbox will be in Windows 10 According to Leaked Build
15-12-2014 by
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A leaked build of Windows 10 reveals new features such as Cortana integration and an Xbox app.
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Razer Debuts Seiren Digital Microphone with Studio-Grade Recording Quality
12-12-2014 by
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Professional level recording and streaming with plug-and-play setup is now available with Razer’s standalone mic
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AMD's Richard Huddy: "DirectX 12 Is Not Coming To Windows 7" (UPDATED)
14-11-2014 by
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AMD's Chief Gaming Scientist makes the claim that Microsoft's upcoming rendering API won't be coming to the majority of PC's without an OS upgrade.
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Microsoft To Shed 18,000 Jobs
17-07-2014 by
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The aftermath of Nokia's acquisition and subsequent efficiency savings is the rationale for the axe's descent.
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Extended Support Period For Windows 7 Starts Jan 2015
14-07-2014 by
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Rate of OS updates to slacken considerably as focus shifts to Windows 9, but still some way off end of life status.
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