Neowin News Feed for: 1607

Windows 10 is five years old - here's how it's evolved

Rich Woods — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 13:00:01 +0000

Windows 10 originally launched on July 29, 2015, and a lot of things have changed over the years. In fact, almost everything has changed, but it came slowly over the last five years. Read more...

Windows 10 turns five years old today: Mobile edition

Rich Woods — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 16:00:01 +0000

Windows 10 turns five years old today, and many features have come and gone. One of those is an entire version of the OS, Windows 10 Mobile, which launched late and was killed off early. Read more...

Microsoft acknowledges printing issues with all Windows 10 versions

Rich Woods — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 20:50:01 +0000

Microsoft documented a couple of new known issues for the Windows 10 May 2020 Update, one of which is that certain printers might be unable to print after this month's Patch Tuesday update. Read more...

Microsoft is pausing optional Windows 10 updates in May

Rich Woods — Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:08:01 +0000

Beginning in May, Microsoft will not be offering new optional cumulative updates for Windows 10. This applies to all supported versions, and it's so the company can focus on security. Read more...

AdDuplex: The October 2018 Update is still on only 29.3% of Windows 10 devices

Rich Woods — Mon, 29 Apr 2019 16:18:01 +0000

AdDuplex published its monthly Windows 10 usage reporting, showing that over six months after its release, the Windows 10 October 2018 Update is still on just 29.3% of Windows 10 devices. Read more...

Windows 10 version 1709 is no longer supported after today

Rich Woods — Tue, 09 Apr 2019 14:00:02 +0000

Today is the day that Microsoft is ending support for Home and Pro versions of Windows 10 version 1709. It's recommended that you upgrade to a newer version of the operating system. Read more...

AdDuplex: Version 1809 still on just 26.4% of Windows 10 PCs

Rich Woods — Wed, 27 Mar 2019 17:32:01 +0000

AdDuplex published its monthly Windows 10 usage reporting, showing that over five months after its release, the Windows 10 October 2018 Update is still on just 26.4% of Windows 10 devices. Read more...

Windows 10 version 1703 and Windows 10 Mobile version 1607 support ends today

Rich Woods — Tue, 09 Oct 2018 17:00:05 +0000

Today is the day that all support ends for the Windows 10 Creators Update, also known as version 1703, along with the Windows 10 Mobile Anniversary Update, also known as version 1607. Read more...

Microsoft is extending support for Windows 10 versions to 30 months

Rich Woods — Thu, 06 Sep 2018 16:02:01 +0000

Microsoft announced today that it will be extending support for all supported versions of Windows 10 Education and Enterprise to 30 months, and that includes future updates as well. Read more...

Support for Windows 10 version 1607 ends today, along with 1511 Enterprise and Education

Rich Woods — Tue, 10 Apr 2018 19:56:01 +0000

Microsoft is ending support for consumers that are running the Windows 10 Anniversary Update today, and support is ending for Windows 10 version 1511 Enterprise and Education as well. Read more...

Microsoft changes support policy for recent versions of Windows 10, Office 365

Rich Woods — Thu, 01 Feb 2018 18:46:01 +0000

Microsoft announced today that it will be extending support for Windows 10 Enterprise and Education versions 1607, 1703, and 1709, by six months. There are also changes to Office 365 ProPlus support. Read more...

HP: The Elite x3 Windows phone will get the Anniversary Update in the middle of September

Vlad Dudau — Mon, 29 Aug 2016 09:14:01 +0000

HP's impressive Elite x3 phone, with Windows 10 Mobile will be getting the Anniversary Update in about two weeks' time. The update will bring quite a few bug fixes and improvements. Read more...

Windows 10 Anniversary Update improves scaling on high-DPI displays

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:46:01 +0000

For years now, Microsoft has been struggling to improve the way applications scale on its operating system. Even with this latest update the company admits it still has lots of work to do. Read more...

Windows 10 Anniversary Update coming to WSUS and System Center on August 16th

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 03 Aug 2016 06:14:01 +0000

Microsoft's Anniversary Update for Windows 10 is already available for its users through Windows Update and ISOs. But it's also coming to WSUS and System Center Configuration Manager on August 16th. Read more...

Windows 10 Insider Preview build 14295 now available for PCs and phones in the Slow ring

Rich Woods — Wed, 30 Mar 2016 17:26:01 +0000

Among all of the news from Build 2016, Microsoft has also released Windows 10 Insider Preview build 14295 to PCs and phones in the Slow ring. It is the first Redstone Preview for the Slow ring. Read more...

Documentation for UWP apps on Xbox One reveals Windows 10 version 1607

Rich Woods — Wed, 30 Mar 2016 03:24:01 +0000

According to some developer documentation that describes features available for UWP apps that run on the Xbox One make a reference to Windows 10 version 1607, implying a version number for Redstone. Read more...