The Era of the Copilot
Photo Credit Microsoft Unless you have been under a rock over the last year you are probably aware of the infusion of AI into (seemingly) every piece of computer software. Ever since ChatGPT became...
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More Windows Insider Channels, Same Price!
Recently the Windows Insider program created a new channel for testing, as well as “rebooted” the existing Dev Channel. For those who are unfamiliar with the term channels they are different areas where development...
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Windows 11 is Here!
As we’ve known for about a month, today is Windows 11 Release Day! I have been testing Windows 11 as my daily driver for a little over 3 months. Using it on a couple...
Windows 11: The Final Approach
Last week Microsoft revealed that Windows 11 will be released on October 5th. The pilots at Microsoft have declared that we are ready for descent and final approach to landing. Get your seatbelts on,...
On The Road With Windows 11
Unless you’ve been under a rock, you know that last week Microsoft released the first official Dev Channel build of Windows 11. Naturally, this occurred right before I was headed out of town for...
Windows 11 Early Impressions
In the midst of a heat wave unlike the Pacific Northwest has ever seen Microsoft made a boring, hot Monday into something special. The first bits of Windows 11 were released to Windows Insiders...
Windows 11 Revealed
I woke up today with excitement and optimism. I felt like a kid again, excited to open up the next new thing. No, I am not describing Christmas day. I am describing the big...
What’s Next for Windows?
The last two weeks have given us a few clues about the future of Windows, they are slight, but they are exciting nonetheless. For those who haven’t heard at Microsoft Build two weeks ago,...
Getting Started With the Microsoft Ecosystem – Part II (OneDrive Edition)
In Part I of this guide I showed you how to get started in the Microsoft Ecosystem with that shiny new PC and an email. I mentioned how I chose to use OneDrive as...
Getting Started With the Microsoft Ecosystem
As I was thinking about what I wanted to post during 2021, I thought it may be good to go back to the basics. I’ve been in the Microsoft ecosystem for so long that...
Some Thoughts on 2020…. From a Tech Perspective
It would be stupid to say 2020 was a different year all together, it would be easy to say it didn’t go as planned, it would be foolish to think 2021 starts out any...
It’s Here – Edge Released to Stable Channel
After months of testing and a year after the initial announcement; Microsoft has released the new Edge Browser to all supported systems in the “stable” channel. As promised this also includes the now unsupported...
Riding The Edge Wave
At Ignite this year there was a lot of buzz around Microsoft’s re-branded browser, and rightfully so. They gave us a Release Candidate, a new logo, and a target for the launch of the...