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Introducing the next feature update to Windows 10: 21H2 While we are excited for the next generation of Windows with Windows 11, we are also focused on supporting the more than 1.3 billion monthly active devices on Windows 10. Today, we are introducing the next feature update to Windows 10: Windows 10, version 21H2. Windows continues to play an important role in people’s lives as they continue to work, learn and have fun in hybrid and remote environments. Our goal is to provide new features and functionality via a fast and reliable update experience to help keep people and organizations protected and productive. Version 21H2 will continue the recent feature update trend of being delivered in an optimized way using servicing technology. Today I will share details on scope, how we plan to service the release and next steps. Updated [ more… ]

How to opt-in to the Extended Stable release cycle option beginning with Microsoft Edge 94 In March, we announced that Microsoft Edge would be moving from a 6-week to a 4-week release cycle cadence to deliver more innovation to users and organizations, faster. For most users, this means receiving and enjoying our latest browser innovations on a more frequent basis. Organizations though might experience this change differently due to the complexities of testing, deployment, and maintenance. To more effectively serve organizations who may want a longer timeline, we will offer a new 8-week “Extended Stable” release cycle option (configurable by Group Policy) in addition to the regular 4-week “Stable” release cycle which will be the default beginning with Microsoft Edge 94. “Extended Stable” is available starting with Microsoft Edge 94 Starting with Microsoft Edge 94, IT administrators will have the [ more… ]

As companies embrace hybrid work, a new era of hybrid computing emerges with Windows 365 As some regions begin to make their way out of the challenges and disruption of the past 18 months, a new world of work is emerging. Organizations everywhere have been transformed through virtual processes and remote collaboration. Microsoft’s latest addition to hybrid computing is Windows 365, a cloud service that introduces a new way to experience Windows 10 or Windows 11 (once it’s available later this year) to businesses of all sizes. Windows 365 takes the operating system to the Microsoft Cloud, streaming the full Windows experience – apps, data and settings – to any device. Secure by design and built with the principles of Zero Trust, Windows 365 secures and stores information in the cloud, not on the device, providing a secure, productive experience for [ more… ]

Candified LeBron James comes to Candy Crush Saga in ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ in-game event As movie goers around the world await the release of “Space Jam: A New Legacy,” Candy Crush Saga is rolling out an in-game adventure in partnership with King and Warner Bros. From July 6-19, Candy Crush Saga players can interact with the stars, and in the process unlock rewards related to the movie.  Where will you come on the leaderboard? Check out Candy Crush Saga on Windows 10 today. Source: Candified LeBron James comes to Candy Crush Saga in ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ in-game event