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In Pictures: Windows 10 - The best tips, tricks, and tweaks

Windows 10 may still be in beta, but it already has some fun and handy, hidden new features worth exploring. Check 'em out here.

In Pictures: Windows 10 - The best tips, tricks, and tweaks
In Pictures: Ubuntu 14.10

The latest release of Ubuntu focuses on application updates, maintenance and stability enhancements.

In Pictures: Ubuntu 14.10
In Pictures: What you'll love and hate about Windows 10

Hated Windows 8? Good news: Many of the features in Windows 10 aren't nearly as annoying

In Pictures: What you'll love and hate about Windows 10
In Pictures: Windows 10 - A guided tour

Here are some of the most prominent changes to Windows 10 from its predecessor.

In Pictures: Windows 10 - A guided tour
In Pictures: Windows 10 - See the Technical Preview's new features

Windows 10's changes are as big as the Start menu and as nitty-gritty as the command prompt, with lots of interesting stuff in between. Let's dig in.

In Pictures: Windows 10 - See the Technical Preview's new features
In Pictures: Windows 10

Microsoft's first glimpse of next year's new Windows fixes obvious flaws and borrows from Apple's OSes

In Pictures: Windows 10

Report: Huawei will roll out their own mobile OS next month

MD for the Middle East has revealed a possible date for the long-rumoured mobile OS
Network woes? The Cloud is coming to the rescue

Startup Nyansa analyses data about all its customers' networks in the Cloud
BlackBerry 10 devices are probably dead

BlackBerry has stopped producing BlackBerry 10 hardware as the company focuses on a more secure Android.
As Microsoft focuses on mobile, Windows 10 will be key

The success of any new Lumia smartphones unveiled is uncertain
Blackberry buys Good Technology as it further expands into mobile device security

Blackberry is especially interested in its former competitor's experience with securing iOS devices
Review: Microsoft Windows 10 is (almost) a perfect 10

My full review of the new OS -- in short, it's a winner.

Windows comes up third in OS clash two years early

Last year, Gartner said Windows would remain No. 2 until 2017; latest data says it ended up behind Apple's OS X and iOS in 2015
Asus tablet: Hello Android, bye Windows?

A migration to Google's Android OS in the burgeoning tablet market may be good and bad news for business users.
Samsung's new smartphone OS: It's Bada news

Another smartphone OS, just what the world needs. And from Samsung, world leader in, what?