Windows Stories for 2015

Microsoft Has Your Encryption Key If You Use Windows 10 314
Microsoft CMO Confirms Development of 'Spiritual Equivalent' of Surface Phone 165
Wine 1.8 Released 119
New Outlook Bug Doesn't Require Users To Interact With Emails To Be Compromised 102
Microsoft Extends SmartScreen To Foil Malvertising and Exploit Kits 48
Universal Remote Desktop Coming To Windows 10 Soon 125
Microsoft Will Resume Pushing Windows 10 To Machines With Win7, 8.1 665
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Moving To Per-Core Licensing 288
Windows 10 Fall Update Uninstalls Desktop Software Without Informing Users 360
Microsoft Pulls Windows 10 November Update (1511) ISOs 195
Happy 30th Birthday, Windows! 249
Microsoft Invests $1 Billion In 'Holistic' Security Strategy 80
Microsoft's Plan To Port Android Apps To Windows Proves Too Complex 131
Microsoft Rolls Out Major Fall Update To Windows 10 181
Windows 3.1 Glitch Causes Problems At French Airport -- Wait, 3.1? 406
Google Will Retire Chrome Support For XP, Vista, OS X 10.6-8 In April 2016 140
First Remote-Access Trojan That Can Target Android, Linux, Mac and Windows 63
Latest EMET Bypass Targets WoW64 Windows Subsystem 125
Apple Usurps Oracle As the Biggest Threat To PC Security 320
Browser Tests Show Edge Fastest, But Weak On Standards 165
Windows 10 Upgrades Are Being Forced On Some Users 374
Microsoft Now Uses Windows 10's Start Menu To Display Ads 578
Kaspersky Fixes Bug That Allowed Attackers To Block Windows Update & Others 34
Microsoft's Mission To Reignite the PC Sector 267
Microsoft Claims 110M Devices Now Run Windows 10 171
Why Is RAM Suddenly So Cheap? It Might Be Windows 209
From Microsoft, HoloLens VR Dev Kit, New Phones, Continuum 88
CodeWeavers To Release CrossOver For Android To Run Windows Programs 66
Nerves Rattled By Highly Suspicious Windows Update Delivered Worldwide 217
Ask Slashdot: Make Windows Update Install Only Security Updates Automatically? 288
How To Clean the Cruft Left By a Windows 10 Upgrade 205
Ask Slashdot: Herding Cats, Aging Systems? 158
Microsoft Backports Start Menu To Windows RT 39
Microsoft Is Downloading Windows 10 Without Asking 867
Ask Slashdot: What Windows-Only Apps Would You Most Like To See On Linux? 889
Solar Windows Could Help Power Buildings 89
Microsoft's Telemetry Additions To Windows 7 and 8 Raise Privacy Concerns 240
Windows 10 Grabs 5.21% Market Share, Passing Windows Vista and Windows 8 246
The Long Reach of Windows 95 354
Abusing Symbolic Links Like It's 1999 54
How To Keep Microsoft's Nose Out of Your Personal Data In Windows 10 426
A Breakdown of the Windows 10 Privacy Policy 318
Windows 95 Turns 20 284
Underground Piracy Sites Want To Block Windows 10 Users 394
City of Munich Struggling With Basic Linux Functionality 394
Could the Best Windows 10 Laptop Be a Mac? 435
Windows Memory Manager To Introduce Compression 231
Windows 10 Still Phones Home With Data In Spite of Privacy Settings 316
How Microsoft Built, and Is Still Building, Windows 10 193
Lenovo Installed Software On Laptops That Persisted After Complete Wipes 163
Broken Windows 10 Update Causes Reboot Loops For Some Users 203
Microsoft Releases Windows 10 IoT Core For Small, Embedded Devices 123
Manipulating Microsoft WSUS To Attack Enterprises 60
Windows 10, From a Linux User's Perspective 321
Windows 10 RSAT, Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 Coming This Month 26
Windows 10's Privacy Policy: the New Normal? 515
Microsoft Open-Sources Windows Bridge For iOS 48
Israeli Security Company Builds "Unhackable" Version of Windows 253
Windows 10 Start Menu Wins IDSA Design Award 249
Ask Slashdot: Can You Disable Windows 10's Privacy-Invading Features? 492
In Windows 10, Ad-Free Solitaire Will Cost You $10 -- Every Year 296
Windows 10 Upgrade Strategies, Pitfalls and Fixes As MSFT Servers Are Hit Hard 187
Mozilla CEO: Windows 10 Strips User Choice For Browsers and Other Software 371
The Weird History of the Microsoft Windows Start Button 270
A Naysayer's Take On Windows 10: Potential Privacy Mess, and Worse 485
Windows 10 App For Xbox One Could Render Steam Machines Useless 170
Microsoft Edge On Windows 10: the Browser That Will Finally Kill IE 255
Windows 10 Launches 317
.NET 4.6 Optimizer Bug Causes Methods To Get Wrong Parameters 149
Windows 10's Automatic Updates For NVidia Drivers Causing Trouble 317
Experiment: Installing Windows 10 On a 7-Year-Old Acer Aspire One 405
Windows 10 Will Have Screen Recording Tool 203
Windows 10 Home Updates To Be Automatic and Mandatory 628
Multiple Sources Confirm Windows 10 has Reached RTM 172
Future Microsoft Devices Will Take Cues From the Surface Tablet 119
For Microsoft, Windows 10 Charity Begins At Home 74
Microsoft Temporarily Suspends Availability of Windows 10 Builds 106
First Windows 10 RTM Candidate Appears 189
Windows 10 Shares Your Wi-Fi Password With Contacts 487
People Are Obtaining Windows 7 Licenses For the Free Windows 10 Upgrade 172
New Leaked Build Is Evidence That Windows 10 Will Be Ready By July 29 302
Ask Slashdot: Are Post-Install Windows Slowdowns Inevitable? 517
Samsung To Stop Blocking Automatic Windows Updates 23
Ask Slashdot: User-Friendly, Version-Preserving File Sharing For Linux? 212
Security Researcher Drops 15 Vulnerabilities for Windows and Adobe Reader 117
Samsung Cripples Windows Update To Prevent Incompatible Drivers 289
Ask Slashdot: Keeping Cloud Data Encrypted Without Cross-Platform Pain? 107
Microsoft Attempts To Clarify the Windows 10 For Everyone Rumor 96
The Unintended Consequences of Free Windows 10 For Everyone 277
Windows 10 Will Be Free To Users Who Test It 281
Microsoft's Skype Drops Modern App In Favour of Old-Fashioned Win32 App 186
Internet Explorer 11 Gains HTTP Strict Transport Security In Windows 7 and 8.1 56
Ask Slashdot: Should We Expect Attacks When Windows 2003 Support Ends? 117
Microsoft To Release Low-Cost Windows 10 With Bing Branding 133
Features That Windows 10 Will Deprecate 468
Typing 'http://:' Into a Skype Message Trashes the Installation Beyond Repair 225
Microsoft To Support SSH In Windows and Contribute To OpenSSH 285
Windows 10 Release Date: July 29th 374
Microsoft Bringing Cortana To iOS, Android 65
Microsoft Tries Another Icon Theme For Windows 10 236
25 Years Today - Windows 3.0 387
How Windows 10 Performs On a 12-inch MacBook 241
Microsoft Confirms It Won't Offer Free Windows 10 Upgrades To Pirates 214
Oculus Rift Hardware Requirements Revealed, Linux and OS X Development Halted 227
Windows 10 the Last Version of Windows? Not So Fast. 154
What Might Have Happened To Windows Media Center 198
Fastest 4.5 Watt Core M 5Y71 In Asus T300 Chi Competitive With Full Core i5 CPUs 48
Future Holds Large Updates Instead of Stand-Alone Windows Releases 199
Microsoft: No More 'Patch Tuesday' For Windows 10 Home Users 141
Single Verizon IP Address Used For Hundreds of Windows 7 Activations 323
CareerBuilder Cyberattack Delivers Malware Straight To Employers 48
Android and iOS App Porting Will Not Be Available At Windows 10 Launch 51
Microsoft Releases Visual Studio Code Preview For Linux, OS X, and Windows 72
Microsoft Integrates Autodesk's 3D Printing Platform Spark Into Windows 10 81
Microsoft Announces Windows Holographic Platform 99
Windows XP Support Deal Not Renewed By UK Government, Leaves PCs Open To Attack 137
Internet Explorer's Successor, Project Spartan, Is Called Microsoft Edge 153
Buggy Win 95 Code Almost Wrecked Stuxnet Campaign 93
iTunes Stops Working For Windows XP Users 368
Intel 'Compute Stick' PC-Over-HDMI Dongle Launched, Tested 174
Microsoft Announces Device Guard For Windows 10 190
Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Found In Windows HTTP Stack 119
LG Split Screen Software Compromises System Security 187
Virtual Desktop Makes Windows OS Oculus Rift-Capable 47
Microsoft Creates a Docker-Like Container For Windows 95
Windows 10 Successor Codenamed 'Redstone,' Targeting 2016 Launch 197
Second Technical Preview of Windows Server 2016 Arriving This Spring 34
Microsoft Celebrates 40th Anniversary 142
The Most Highly Voted Requests In Windows 10 Feedback Pool 159
Microsoft Engineer: Open Source Windows Is 'Definitely Possible' 303
Microsoft Announces Surface 3 Tablet 128
Microsoft Considered Giving Away Original Xbox 85
Microsoft Rolls Out Project Spartan With New Windows 10 Build 122
Microsoft Releases Windows 10 SDK 133
For Boot Camp Users, New Macs Require Windows 8 Or Newer 209
South Korea Begins To Deprecate ActiveX 95
OEMs Allowed To Lock Secure Boot In Windows 10 Computers 362
Microsoft Says Free Windows 10 Upgrades For Pirates Will Be Unsupported 193
Microsoft Blacklists Fake Finnish Certificate 29
Microsoft Offers Pirates Amnesty and Free Windows 10 Upgrades 322
Windows 10's Biometric Security Layer Introduced 138
Windows 10 Enables Switching Between Desktop and Tablet Modes 240
Microsoft Has Received 1 Million Pieces of Feedback For Windows 10 236
Linux Might Need To Claim Only ACPI 2.0 Support For BIOS 129
Incomplete Microsoft Patch Left Machines Exposed To Stuxnet LNK Vulnerability 33
Listen To a Microsoft Support Scam As It Happened 229
Microsoft Closes Gap Between Windows 10 and Xbox One With "Crossplay" Plans 66
Microsoft Convinced That Windows 10 Will Be Its Smartphone Breakthrough 445
Microsoft Finally Allows Customers To Legally Download Windows 7 ISOs 132
Users Decry New Icon Look In Windows 10 516
Ars: SSL-Busting Code That Threatened Lenovo Users Found In a Dozen More Apps 113
Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Preview For Phones 85
Microsoft Fixes Critical Remotely Exploitable Windows Root-Level Design Bug 136
Microsoft Trademarks "Windows 365" 191
Microsoft Announces Windows For Raspberry Pi 2 307
Latest Windows 10 Preview Build Brings Slew of Enhancements 214
Windows 10 IE With Spartan Engine Performance Vs. Chrome and Firefox 181
Windows 10: Charms Bar Removed, No Start Screen For Desktops 378
DirectX 12 Lies Dormant Within Microsoft's Recent Windows 10 Update 135
Surface RT Devices Won't Get Windows 10 158
Microsoft Announces Office 2016 and Office For Windows 10 Coming Later This Year 148
Adobe Patches One Flash Zero Day, Another Still Unfixed 49
Microsoft Reveals Windows 10 Will Be a Free Upgrade 570
Windows Server 2003 Reaches End of Life In July 156
Windows 10: Can Microsoft Get It Right This Time? 489
Google Releases More Windows Bugs 263
Tiny Fanless Mini-PC Runs Linux Or Windows On Quad-core AMD SoC 180
How To Hijack Your Own Windows System With Bundled Downloads 324
Microsoft Ends Mainstream Support For Windows 7 640
Google Throws Microsoft Under Bus, Then Won't Patch Android Flaw 629
Microsoft Restricts Advanced Notification of Patch Tuesday Updates 57
AMD Catalyst Linux Driver Catching Up To and Beating Windows 136