At its Ignite conference last week, a Microsoft developer evangelist, Jerry Nixon, was quoted as saying, “Right now we’re releasing Windows 10, and because Windows 10 is the last version of Windows, ...

On April 1, 2013, Infoworld published an article headlined, “Microsoft skips ‘too good’ Windows 9, jumps to Windows 10.’” A disclaimer at the top clarified that the story was an April Fool’s Joke, but ...

As Microsoft made clear last year by skipping "Windows 9" when going from Windows 8 to Windows 10, Windows version numbers are an arbitrary thing. That's why all this talk about Windows 10 being the ...

Microsoft unveiled its latest version of Windows on Tuesday, dubbing it Windows 10. Seems basic enough, except for the fact that the previous version of the company's operating system was called ...

All eyes will be on Microsoft Tuesday when the company is expected to unveil the next version of Windows complete with a revamped Start menu. But Microsoft jumped the gun and teased the next version ...

Every graying movie franchise needs a great sequel to give it a boost. Think Star Trek and James Bond. Operating systems are no different—especially Microsoft’s. After receiving a critical beatdown ...

Microsoft is reportedly planning to make a public beta of Windows 9 available as soon as September. According to ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley, the "technology preview" of the operating system could land next ...