To encourage everyone to update every month, Microsoft found a way to make update packages smaller to download—and simpler for organizations that manage updates themselves.
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Why Microsoft thinks you don’t need another free Hyper-V Server SKU
Running Windows Server on your own infrastructure and using cloud services to do it offers lots of benefits. But that cloud harmony means subscriptions rather than unsupported free operating systems.
Carbon-Capturing Sunglasses Offer a View of Fashion’s Future
A new biomaterial created by methane-munching marine organisms can be molded into eyeglass frames, or formed into leather-like sheets.
Why Windows 11’s security is such a big deal
Enterprises are worried about exactly the issues that Windows 11 helps with, and the hardware specs mean future security improvements like more app containers.
How to deploy the Windows 11 commercial preview now
Upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11 works like a Windows 10 feature update, but there’s more to plan for. Here is all you need to know to manage it.
Microsoft 365 and Office 365 prices to increase next March
Prices will rise in March 2022 for Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Microsoft 365 Business Premium, Office 365 E1, Office 365 E3, Office 365 E5 and Microsoft 365 E3.
France Cracked Down on Google’s Ad Tech. What’s Next?
The French Competition Agency has hit the company with $855 million in fines this year. The money is meaningless—but the changes could be profound.
What Bezos’ Big Day Means for Commercial Spaceflight
This week, Steven Levy fills us in on the Blue Origin launch, its implications, and why so many billionaires are obsessed with space travel.
These Astonishing Minecraft Builds Were Years in the Making
Creative and dedicated, the master builders of the best-selling video game have forged some incredible structures.
Facebook Catches Iranian Spies Catfishing US Military Targets
The hackers posed as recruiters, journalists, and hospitality workers to lure their victims.