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  • How to find and use the Windows 8 start menu and admin tools

    Users who miss Windows 7's interface shouldn't despair; the Windows 8 start menu can still be found. Get help tracking down Windows admin tools.

  • Windows 8 updates, mini Surface tablets on the horizon

    Microsoft has confirmed it will show the next Windows 8 update at the Microsoft Build 2013 developer conference in June, but the jury is still out on whether the next update will get enterprises to adopt the operating system anytime...

  • UEFI vs. BIOs in Windows 8 for desktop startup

    What do Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 offer that no other Windows operating system can? They support the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, the long-overdue replacement for the ubiquitous BIOS that has defined PC startup operations since...

  • Microgen starts strategic review

    Financial services software specialist Microgen has announced a strategic review that could see it break up the business or opt to bolster its widening business through acquisitions.

    News   |   MicroscopeUK

  • Microsoft addresses legacy apps with Windows 8 app compatibility tools

    New desktop operating systems often bring IT administrators unwelcome surprises. Sometimes applications work as expected, sometimes they don't work at all and sometimes apps behave strangely. Microsoft is attempting to ease the transition to...

  • Malware detection questions for IT to answer for desktop security

    The headlines say it all -- if it's not Web-based malware infecting your desktops, it's targeted malware like that described in Mandiant's recent annual threat report on the APT1 cyberespionage group. The Chronology of Data Breaches, a list...

  • Windows 8 migration station

    Before you start a Windows 8 migration, consider if Windows 8 is a good fit for you, what you'll do about apps and how you'll deal with licensing.

  • Securing Windows systems with Microsoft's free Attack Surface Analyzer

    Attack Surface Analyzer 1.0 is a free Microsoft download that helps software developers determine the security risks their applications pose to Windows computers. Attack Surface Analyzer compares before-and-after snapshots of the system state so...

  • Windows XP migration delayed even as Microsoft prepares to pull the plug on support

    Microsoft plans to end mainstream support for Windows XP next year, but enterprises continue to delay operating system upgrades because of costs and application compatibility issues.

    Microsoft reminded customers in a blog post this week...

  • Microsoft hints at Windows Blue agenda, speeds Windows updates

    Microsoft plans to deliver Windows updates at a faster pace through an initiative it calls "Windows Blue," starting with a new build of the software.

    That build, which can now be downloaded off some public file-sharing sites, appears to...

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