Microsoft Research has been spewing out high profile prototypes — either in leaks or via official releases – in what’s likely in part an effort to grow the already substantial excitement surrounding ...

The Windows 11 Start menu is a functional menu, but not much more. Does that mean that Microsoft never had any better ideas? Of course not! In fact, they recently shared the Start menus that could ...

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WINNIPEG, MB and PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Convergence Networks, one of North America's leading Managed Service Providers (MSPs), today announced its acquisition of Clear Concepts, ...

Microsoft has evolved Windows over the years, to the point where Windows 8.1 is all but unrecognizable to its older operating systems - like Windows 95/98. Of course, time goes by, and we can't expect ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dave Altavilla is a Tech Analyst covering chips, compute and AI. Microsoft has all but tipped its hand that it's working on a dual ...

Clear Concepts is an IT managed services provider. Convergence Networks, a portfolio company of Riverside Partners, has acquired Clear Concepts, a Winnipeg-based provider of IT managed services.

Even though Microsoft's retail stores have been confirmed by Redmond a few times over, we still don't know very much about them. We now know more than Microsoft probably wants, thanks to a 140-slide ...

There's no doubt in our mind that when Microsoft pulled the plug on the Courier, a lot of people got upset. We know that's probably the case because we're definitely in that pool. It was definitely ...