How to set up Enterprise Mode and Edge to launch Internet Explorer

Moving away from plugins like Flash and the whole ActiveX model is good for security – there are dozens of security patches for Flash alone and if a hacker can trick a user into installing an ActiveX plugin or a toolbar, they can easily get malware onto their computer. That’s why the new Edge browser in Windows 10 doesn’t support

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How to get the most from the Windows 10 command prompt

If you tried out the previews of Windows 10, you may have seen the experimental options in the command prompt. Now that it’s released, the Experimental tab in the Properties dialog is gone, but the key features are still there – just slotted into the other tabs. To see what’s available, right-click on the title bar of a command prompt

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The Microsoft Surface Book will shape the future of laptops

Although Microsoft has long been known as a software company, that hasn’t stopped it from releasing some knockout hardware. Earlier this week, the Redmond-based firm set the high-bar for laptops with the Surface Book, a 13.5-inch hybrid notebook that’s the thinnest Windows 10 laptop yet. It also carries one of the highest-resolution screens in the industry as both a notebook

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