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• Everything Microsoft announced at its Windows 10 event in one handy list

  We've just wrapped up our live coverage here in Redmond, Washington where Microsoft held its Windows 10 press event. If you missed the two hours of announcements, here's our recap in one handy list. As usual, click the links for full details of each story. Free Windows 10 upgrade The ...

  • Natt Garun

• New Windows 10 build arrives next week, first build of Windows 10 for mobile in February

  At its event today, Microsoft announced a new build of its Windows 10 operating system will arrive next week via its Windows Insider program. Meanwhile, the first demo of Windows 10 on mobile devices will be made available in February. This includes phones and tablets, although ...

  • Napier Lopez

• Microsoft unveils Surface Hub display to help groups work together

  At its Windows 10 event today, Microsoft unveiled a new display that integrates Windows 10 to help groups work better together. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRLDRQePY1o Surface Hub is a 84" 4K display with integrated computer. It supports multi-touch and multi-pen to help ...

  • Owen Williams

• Windows 10 is getting tight Xbox integration

  At Microsoft's Windows 10 event today, the company unveiled big news for fans of the company's Xbox console. Phil Spencer, head of Xbox at Microsoft showed off a number of new features to bring Xbox to Windows. The new Xbox app will allow you to check your messages, activity feed ...

  • Owen Williams

• This is Spartan, Microsoft's new browser to challenge Google Chrome

  At Microsoft's Windows 10 event today, the company unveiled its all new browser that will be alongside Internet Explorer in the next OS: Spartan. Spartan is based on a fork of Microsoft's Trident rendering engine, which is also found in Internet Explorer. The browser allows ...

  • Owen Williams

• Windows 10 apps are now the same on desktop and mobile

  At Microsoft's Windows 10 event today, the company announced that all of its apps for Windows 10 are now "universal," meaning that they work across both desktop and mobile. For example, Microsoft's Office apps now work across mobile and desktop. Outlook, for example, now shares ...

  • Owen Williams

• Skype is now Microsoft's iMessage competitor

  Microsoft unveiled at its Windows 10 event today that Skype will be deeply integrated into Windows 10 and for mobile devices. Joe Belfiore, Corporate Vice President of Operating Systems at Microsoft said that the Skype messaging will automatically detect when users have a Skype ...

  • Owen Williams

• Microsoft announces mobile version of Windows 10

  Microsoft has been aiming at integrated its services across different types of devices since it introduced Windows 8, and now that dream is becoming truer than ever with Windows 10. Microsoft demoed a mobile version of Windows 10 at its conference today, which is tuned for devices ...

  • Napier Lopez

• Microsoft's Cortana voice assistant comes to the PC with Windows 10

  As Microsoft continues to blur the lines between its mobile, tablet and desktop devices, the company today announced its Cortana virtual assistant is coming to its PC version of Windows 10. It was first introduced with Windows Phone 8.1. Cortana's logo will appear in the taskbar ...

  • Napier Lopez

• Windows 10 will be a free upgrade for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 users

  At Microsoft's Windows 10 event today, the company shared that all Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 users will be able to upgrade to Windows 10, for free. Microsoft said that the free upgrade will be valid for the first year immediately after the release; if you upgrade during that time, ...

  • Owen Williams

• Liveblog: Microsoft's Windows 10 event

  Today Microsoft is showing off its Windows 10 operating system in detail. Will we see greater integration between desktop and mobile operating systems? How about the widely anticipated new 'Spartan' browser? Look out for possible gaming and hardware announcements too. Follow ...

  • Roberto Baldwin

• Microsoft sends out invites for Windows 10 event at headquarters on January 21

  After showing off Windows 10 at an event in San Francisco and then offering a downloadable preview, Microsoft is ready to unveil a bit more about the next iteration of its operating system. Today, the company sent out invitations to the media titled "Join us to hear about the ...

  • Roberto Baldwin