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The Microsoft Paint app now features a Cocreator tool that can transform ideas into digital art in a jiffy.

New security features are already rolling out to Windows 11 insiders

Microsoft is improving the classic Paint app on Windows 11 by adding useful features like Layers and Transparency.

The move to set up SMB signing by default in Windows and Windows Server is designed to make the OS more secure, according to a blog post from Microsoft today, so IT admins should prepare now.

A few months after releasing .NET 7, Microsoft is already working on the next version of its open-source, managed framework for software and app development. .NET 8...

Windows 10 will no longer be downloadable for users after January 31, Microsoft say. Microsoft will stop selling downloads on January 31 in an effort to wind down support for Windows 10 Home and Pro.

Microsoft has made an important change in recent Windows 11 Pro Insider Preview builds by disabling SMB guest authentication fallbacks by default. This has been done to improve the security of the OS.

Microsoft plans to invest $1 billion in the creation of four new data centers in Hickory, Conover and Maiden over the next 10 years.

Microsoft has enabled a preview feature by default in the latest Windows 11 Dev Channel build 25206. It is related to improving the security of SMB NTLM authentication and reducing attack surfaces.

With virtually no fanfare, Microsoft has quietly launched the latest version of its datacenter management suite. Microsoft System Center 2022 is now generally available to cater for a range of IT environments, such as Windows Server, Azure Stack HCI and VMWare deployments.