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Computerworld Microsoft Oct 17, 2018 Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder, dies at 65 'Personal computing would not have existed without him,' Bill Gates said of his one-time colleague. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 3..., 2..., 1? How complaints tamed Microsoft's aggressive feature upgrade strategy • Surface Pro 6: Should you upgrade? • It looks as if Microsoft has stopped pushing this month's Win7 Monthly Rollup, KB 4462923 • A second bad driver — this one for audio — gets pushed out by Windows Update. Protect yourself! • 5 collaboration tools that enhance Microsoft Office • Twitch streaming PC build is DONE! And it was an adventure... • Core i9-9900K and Intel 9th-gen controversies | The Full Nerd Ep. 71 3..., 2..., 1? How complaints tamed Microsoft's aggressive feature upgrade strategy Microsoft has constantly shifted its release and support timeline for Windows 10, responding to concerns and complaints from users. Here's how the OS strategy has changed, and what may be coming next. Read More ▶ Video Surface Pro 6: Should you upgrade? Microsoft's Surface Pro 6 has a few changes under the hood compared to the Surface Pro (2017) and Surface Pro 4. PCWorld's Mark Hachman is here to tell you if it's worth the upgrade. Watch Now ▶ It looks as if Microsoft has stopped pushing this month's Win7 Monthly Rollup, KB 4462923 There's no official announcement that I can find, much less an explanation, but it looks as if you can no longer get KB 4462923, the October Win7 Monthly Rollup, through Windows Update. Microsoft apparently yanked it from WU last Thursday. Read More ▶ A second bad driver — this one for audio — gets pushed out by Windows Update. Protect yourself! Last week, Microsoft pushed two buggy drivers onto Win10 machines. A bad keyboard driver triggered blue screens on HP computers. A buggy audio driver turned off Intel Audio sound. They were fixed over the weekend with KB 4468304 and KB 4468550, respectively. Here's how to protect your computer from Microsoft's driver assault. Read More ▶ 5 collaboration tools that enhance Microsoft Office These apps integrate with Office 365 or Office Online and help your team work together in a variety of ways, from collaborative editing to group task management. Read More ▶ Video Twitch streaming PC build is DONE! And it was an adventure... Adam took way too long to edit this one, but the next vlog is finally here! Alaina built her Twitch streaming PC–and ran into a few problems along the way. Watch Now ▶ Video Core i9-9900K and Intel 9th-gen controversies | The Full Nerd Ep. 71 Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show is all about Intel's Core i9-9900K—the news, the benchmarking controversy, and maybe the end of mainstream hyper-threading? Watch Now ▶ Subscribe to Computerworld First Look Sign up for our popular daily newsletter. You'll get Computerworld's top stories, first thing in the morning. We deliver breaking news and in-depth features on topics like Windows 10 and enterprise mobility, as well as authoritative analyses of moves made by tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, IBM and HP. Sign up now ▶ Get the Deep Technology Insights You Need Get ongoing access to our exclusive Insider content — in-depth articles available only to Insider members. You get access not only to Computerworld's Insider content but to selected Insider content from InfoWorld, CIO.com, Network World, CSO, and other IDG publications. Sign up at no cost today! ▶

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