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Seven Steps to Improve Data Security in 2026: A Guide for Businesses

Cyber attacks and ransomware will dominate headlines in 2026 like hardly any other topic. In Germany, authorities are registering (...)

Editorial Staff

July 10, 2026

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Gaming Industry: Indie studios are gaining in importance

Image: freepik.com/DC Studio The gaming industry is changing in 2025: major publishers such as Electronic Arts, Ubisoft o (...)

Editorial Staff

October 31, 2025

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Next Xbox merges with PC gaming: Leaks reveal details of Microsoft's new video game console

Microsoft is planning a radical new start with the next Xbox - this leak is causing a sensation: For the first time, the console (...)

Editorial Staff

October 13, 2025

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30 years of Windows: Windows 1.0 was released on November 20, 1985

It's Windows' birthday: Exactly 30 years ago, on November 20, 1985, the first Microsoft operating system with windows (...)

Editorial Staff

November 20, 2015

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Office 2016: Modernized suite for Windows 10

Following the renovation of Windows, Microsoft Office 2016 is now being released in September 2015 for individual users, companies (...)

Editorial Staff

September 29, 2015

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Windows 10: Free upgrade for Windows users from July 29, 2015

The Windows 10 roll-out begins: Windows 7 and Windows 8 PC users will be able to upgrade to Win (...)

Editorial Staff

July 17, 2015

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Highlights of Build 2015: Android and Apple apps on Windows 10, smartphones in PC mode and the HoloLens glasses of the future

The main focus of Microsoft's Build 2015 developer conference was of course Windows 10, but the main attraction was (...)

Editorial Staff

5 May 2015

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Flat, slim, stylish: three top tablets for 2015

The year was 2010, when Apple triggered the tablet boom with its iPad - since then, a lot has changed in this (...)

Editorial Staff

February 17, 2015

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Two-in-one: Medion's new multi-mode touch notebook

Medion Akoya S6214T with Windows 8.1: Back in April, Medion announced the release of the multi-mode touch notebook (...)

Editorial Staff

October 28, 2014

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Windows 9 leaks: This is what Microsoft's new operating system should look like

According to insiders, Microsoft plans to officially unveil the new Windows 9 operating system on September 30. The company has (...)

Editorial Staff

September 12, 2014

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The future of Microsoft: What new patents reveal

Patents are actually intended to help protect inventors' ideas. But in the meantime, they have become a decisive (...)

Nils Matthiesen

August 7, 2014

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Data protection in the data center: How secure are SkyDrive & Co. servers?

Data on the server instead of on the hard disk: This means that the photo and music collection is also available on the go, texts and tables (...)

Nils Matthiesen

February 14, 2014

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Windows on smartwatches: users can count on these data watches

Like Apple, Samsung and Sony, Microsoft is also working on a smartwatch, according to rumors. Definitely shortly before market launch (...)

Nils Matthiesen

February 10, 2014

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Four current Windows smartphones for every budget

After the flops Windows CE and Windows Phone 7, Microsoft is once again playing a role in cell phone operating systems. Do (...)

Editorial Staff

December 19, 2013

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BitLocker: How to secure sensitive business data

The very idea that a notebook with sensitive business data, such as valuable customer data from a CRM system, could be (...)

Carmen D.

September 4, 2013

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Microsoft TechEd 2013: Business news on Windows 8.1

On June 3, Windows-Tweaks will be on site in New Orleans for TechEd 2013, one of the biggest Microsoft conferences of the year (...)

Sandro Villinger

June 3, 2013

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Weather forecast 2.0: Windows PC vs. TFA Dostmann 35.5015.IT wireless weather station Eos Max

Weather forecast 2.0 - networked and up to the minute? There are two solutions: Firstly, weather apps for Windows PCs and S (...)

Editorial Staff

February 15, 2013

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Dell OEM Tech Day - Windows Tweaks reports from Austin, TX

The next few days will be exciting: I have just arrived in Austin, Texas, and on December 14 - together (...)

Sandro Villinger

December 13, 2010

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