MikeMecanic: "I don't have a MSA and Cortana works fine except that I don't use it for the Web: Bing is disable"

Well, I think that is a good start. I cannot determine on an individual basis...

Oh, absolutely people and companies need to make money,but at what price of privacy and how transparent is the agreement to the user? How many times do we agree to "Agree by the terms of an...

A personal assistant doesnt go around reporting your personal information. It's not a rant but a social commentary on how technology can and does impact the most personal aspects of our lives....

That is really too bad! If MS wanted to they could configure so that an MS account is not neded to have these functions or apps. This is a technical question and is not a requirement for function if...

I saw a youtube review on Win 10 build 10159----https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkDXQ1zVJYA

The person states that installing Win 10 under a Local Account instead of using an MS account won't...

Please posts your results with your experience on recent Windows 10 Insider preview edition. Although there are certain risks when using 3rd party software or patches there is a whole industry and...

As I remember in Windows XP you need to go to the hidden file for each folder it would be a desktop.ini file which you open with notebook and make a referce to a background picture of a specific...

I read somewhere that Visual Styles themes made for Win 8.1 will work on Win 10 using either the patch UXstyles (which works by retaining settings in memory) or "Ultra UX Theme Patcher" (which...

thetechguy :" I think it will get you in big,big,BIG trouble.Maybe you can't do it"

Oh,YES!!! No wonder you are running Ubuntu

Thanks

Got it: One license per MS-OS

Thanks Kyhi for the information!

I'll start getting things prepare for the double boot, but I guess we will all have to wait because yesterday I saw in the web an article that states that M$ will...

I wonder if using a different bootloader like Chameleon and multibeast would allow both OSes to boot even if they have the same license similar to what tthey use to boot Linux or even MacOS on a...

You said:
"f your PC have Secure Boot enabled. In case it does, you may need to disable it. Windows 8.1 can bypass it, but I wouldn't take the risk."

Why not? If enabling Secure boot is done...

Hi!

I have a laptop with Windows 8.1 and I'm very happy w/ Win 8.1 but will like to install Win 10 final version when it comes out June 29th or LATER. I'm not comfortable doing an upgrade on Win...