Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of publications, including ZDNet, eWeek and Baseline. She is the author of Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft plans to stay relevant in ...

Microsoft plans to do more than just reintroduce a Start menu to make Windows 9, aka "Threshold," more appealing to Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 users. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Two separate reports claim that Microsoft plans to offer more direct ways for people to give ...

The next version of Windows, which may include desktop virtualization as a core piece of functionality, is coming at the end of this month. Microsoft will hold a press event on Sept. 30 to describe ...

On September 30, Microsoft officials are slated to talk up the enterprise piece of the company's vision for the next major version of Windows, codenamed Threshold. Though next Tuesday's ...

Windows Threshold is a term that refers to a major Windows update that is coming in the future. It is believed to be a codename for a Windows project and now it seems the project is “official” after ...

Windows 'Threshold' Leaks Point to Return of Start Menu Microsoft's follow-up to Windows 8, the operating system revamp code named Threshold, could reintroduce the Start menu ditched in the original ...

Cortana, we've been here before. Microsoft will update its Windows platforms in spring 2015, according to a report. Over on ZDNet, Microsoft expert reporter Mary Jo Foley said her sources told her ...

Microsoft is preparing to release the next version of Windows, code-named “Threshold,” in a public preview this fall, according to a Friday report. ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley reports “Threshold” will be ...

Microsoft’s Windows 10 Threshold 2 update tackles issues and introduces business features, including a unified context menu, Edge browser enhancements, and standalone Skype app. Business users gain ...