| TheWindowsClub News TheWindowsClub Tech News covers the latest Microsoft Windows 10 news, along with other products & services like Office, etc. Sat, 06 Jun 2020 04:43:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Microsoft extending Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 support on Intel 6th Gen computers https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-windows-7-8-1-support-85479/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-windows-7-8-1-support-85479/#disqus_thread Sat, 13 Aug 2016 10:30:38 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=85479 If you have an Intel Skylake device running Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, you’ll be glad to know that Microsoft aims to extend support of those operating systems, but only if they are being used on a system with an Intel Skylake processor installed. Earlier this year, Microsoft made it clear that support for both […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-windows-7-8-1-support-85479/feed/ 3 Microsoft halts Security Updates for Windows 8 https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-halts-security-updates-for-windows-8-81495/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-halts-security-updates-for-windows-8-81495/#disqus_thread Wed, 13 Jan 2016 16:59:12 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=81495 Microsoft wants all Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 users to upgrade to Windows 10. To achieve this objective, not only have they adopted an aggressive notifications system, they also have carried out an e-mail campaign highlighting the features of Windows 10 and urging all to upgrade to it free. No security updates for […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-halts-security-updates-for-windows-8-81495/feed/ 1 Microsoft ending sale of Windows 8 and Windows 7 in 2016 https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-ending-sale-windows-8-windows-7-2016-80734/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-ending-sale-windows-8-windows-7-2016-80734/#disqus_thread Wed, 04 Nov 2015 17:43:35 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=80734 Microsoft is making a push to end distribution of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 beginning in November 2016. It means that if you’re set out to purchase a copy of Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, you might want to do it before then. Not only will Microsoft end the sale of Windows 7 and Windows […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-ending-sale-windows-8-windows-7-2016-80734/feed/ 1 Windows introduces new Services startup type: Start on Demand https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-introduce-services-startup-type-start-demand-35708/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-introduce-services-startup-type-start-demand-35708/#disqus_thread Wed, 07 Oct 2015 16:54:35 +0000 http://www.thewindowsclub.com/?p=35708 windows-8-flag-logoMicrosoft has made several changes to the way Services run in Windows OS. Windows OS services configured to run all the time are a significant source of ambient memory use. Microsoft has removed 13 services which used to start automatically in Windows 7 and moved them to a “manual” start in Windows 10/8. Windows Service […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-introduce-services-startup-type-start-demand-35708/feed/ 1 Google Chrome 64-bit, now available for Windows 8 / 7 https://news.thewindowsclub.com/google-chrome-64-bit-download-69168/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/google-chrome-64-bit-download-69168/#disqus_thread Wed, 27 Aug 2014 16:25:35 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=69168 Google ChromeThere’s a good news for all Google Chrome fans. Now the Google Chrome 64-bit version is available for Windows 7 and Windows 8 as well. Along with it, the 64-bit Windows support is also coming to the Chrome Stable with the release of Chrome 37. In the official blog on the ‘Chromium Blog’, Google Chrome […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/google-chrome-64-bit-download-69168/feed/ 0 China forbids Windows 8 use on government computers https://news.thewindowsclub.com/china-forbids-windows-8-use-government-computers-68362/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/china-forbids-windows-8-use-government-computers-68362/#disqus_thread Wed, 21 May 2014 09:23:30 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=68362 Windows-8-use-in-ChinaChina’s decision to forbid the use of Windows 8 OS on government computers to minimize security-related risk has grabbed eyeballs. The decision, many believe, was motivated by the US indictment of five Chinese military officers for alleged cyber-espionage of six American entities. It is the indictment that appears to have triggered the escalation in the […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/china-forbids-windows-8-use-government-computers-68362/feed/ 0 Microsoft releases a free version of OneNote 2013 for Windows 8 | 7 https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-releases-free-version-onenote-2013-windows-8-7-67778/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-releases-free-version-onenote-2013-windows-8-7-67778/#disqus_thread Wed, 19 Mar 2014 12:39:00 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=67778 Just a day ago we learned Microsoft rolled out OneNote app for Mac available as a free download from the Mac App Store. Few hours past, a new development has occurred. The OneNote 2013 for Windows version has also been released as a free download. It includes all the features of the standard OneNote client […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-releases-free-version-onenote-2013-windows-8-7-67778/feed/ 4 Microsoft finally gets a patent for the Windows 8 UI https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-finally-gets-patent-windows-8-ui-67439/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-finally-gets-patent-windows-8-ui-67439/#disqus_thread Thu, 30 Jan 2014 18:03:19 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=67439 Amid much speculation and criticism, it won’t be wrong to say that Windows 8 has bought in major improvements in the operating system’s platform, security enhancements and better support for touch screen devices. The new user interface of Windows 8 was received with mixed reactions and many criticized it for being confusing and difficult to […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-finally-gets-patent-windows-8-ui-67439/feed/ 0 Mozilla delays Metro-Style Firefox app for Windows 8 till March 18 https://news.thewindowsclub.com/mozilla-delays-metro-style-firefox-app-windows-8-till-march-18-66927/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/mozilla-delays-metro-style-firefox-app-windows-8-till-march-18-66927/#disqus_thread Thu, 02 Jan 2014 13:43:19 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=66927 Those of you who are waiting for Mozilla’s Modern UI based version of Firefox for Windows 8 any time soon, we are afraid there is a bad news for you. Mozilla has just announced that it will be rolling out the supposed version on March 18th this year. The Metro styled web-browser was first announced […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/mozilla-delays-metro-style-firefox-app-windows-8-till-march-18-66927/feed/ 0 Windows 8 and 8.1 gain users, now run over 10% OS market share https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-8-1-gain-users-now-run-10-os-market-share-66921/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-8-1-gain-users-now-run-10-os-market-share-66921/#disqus_thread Thu, 02 Jan 2014 10:58:58 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=66921 As we had expected, Microsoft’s latest operating system Windows 8.1 has started gaining momentum. The OS with Windows 8 now for the first time account for over 10% of all the desktop running in the world. The decade old operating system Windows XP,  has lost some users and now resides inside 28% users’ computer. It’s […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-8-1-gain-users-now-run-10-os-market-share-66921/feed/ 0 Microsoft introduces Facebook Login Support for Windows 8 & Windows Phone 8 Apps https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-introduces-facebook-login-support-windows-8-windows-phone-8-apps-66445/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-introduces-facebook-login-support-windows-8-windows-phone-8-apps-66445/#disqus_thread Fri, 15 Nov 2013 18:05:54 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=66445 Microsoft seems to have taken the cognizance of one fact – more the number of steps in signing up for a service or app, lesser the number of signups. The company has therefore introduced a small change in its strategy. The Windows Phone and Windows 8.1 app developers can now integrate Facebook login support into […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-introduces-facebook-login-support-windows-8-windows-phone-8-apps-66445/feed/ 0 Windows 8 Refresh Your PC option could delete your Outlook profile https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-refresh-pc-option-delete-outlook-profile-65907/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-refresh-pc-option-delete-outlook-profile-65907/#disqus_thread Fri, 04 Oct 2013 12:36:46 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=65907 outlook-2013Microsoft has warned that using the Windows 8 Refresh Your PC option may delete your Outlook profile, on a device that is using Windows 8 or Windows RT. The Refresh Your PC option in Windows 8 gives you an easy option to restart fresh while retaining all of your documents, accounts, personal settings, and even […]

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