Windows 10 may be coming this summer, but Windows 10 Mobile (for smartphones and small tablets) won’t be available to the public until a few months after that. But you can download the latest preview today by joining the Windows Insider Program… and the just-launched Build 10080 includes a number of new features including a […]
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Microsoft Lumia phones with premium specs launching with Windows 10 (rumors)
Microsoft plans to launch Windows 10 for desktop, notebook and tablet computers this summer. Later this year the company will also release Windows 10 for phones… and according to several reports, Microsoft will launch at least two new phones that will ship with Windows 10 software. The last few Microsoft Lumia smartphones have been entry-level […]
Windows 10 coming to PCs this summer, phones… sometime later
Microsoft may be calling its upcoming operating systems for phones, PCs, and other devices by the same name (Windows 10), and even using much of the same code across each of these platforms. But Windows 10 for phones and small tablets isn’t exactly the same as Windows 10 for notebooks, desktops, and larger tablets… and […]
Windows 10 Technical Preview now available for (some) phones
Want to try a pre-release version of Windows 10 on your notebook, desktop, or tablet with an x86 processor? Microsoft has been offering free preview builds for months. Want to try it on a smartphone? Now you can… maybe. Microsoft has released the first build of Windows 10 Technical Preview for phones, and it supports […]
Initial Windows 10 Preview will support some 512MB devices
Great news for any low-RAM Windows Phone owners out there. Microsoft Engineering General Manager Gabriel Aul let slip via Twitter that the initial Windows 10 Technical Preview will support (at least some) 512MB devices. We are still waiting to find out the official list of supported devices for the first preview. However, when asked, “Can […]
Windows 10 coming to “majority” of Lumia phones
Microsoft will launch a preview of Windows 10 for phones in February, with the full version of the software expected to roll out later this year. So what does that mean for folks with smartphone running Windows Phone 8.1? According to Microsoft’s Chris Weber, “the majority of Lumia phones” that are already running Windows 8 or […]
Microsoft shows Windows 10 for smartphones
Microsoft’s next version of Windows for phones will be based on some of the same code as Windows for desktop, notebook, and tablet computers. The company is starting to show what Windows 10 will look like on phones. In a lot of ways, it looks like Windows Phone 8.1, but many of the new features […]