Windows 10's host of new features are matters mostly of convenience. Cortana can surface upcoming calendar events and keep you abreast of hometown sports, for instance. Microsoft Edge ostensibly makes ...

With the launch of Windows 10, anyone who walks into your house and gets your Wi-Fi password for their PC could potentially let all their friends onto your network, thanks to a new feature that has ...

In an upcoming release, Microsoft is removing a controversial feature that enabled Windows 10 users to share their secure Wi-Fi passwords with their contacts. This was a feature many users complained ...

When social networking collides with wireless networking, it makes a lot of noise. That's what Microsoft is discovering this week, as critics take aim at a controversial new Windows 10 feature called ...

With Windows 10 finally launching this week, we're going to see a slate of articles discussing the OS's new features and capabilities. Some of these are significant upgrades compared with what came ...

The potential harm is if you provide the password for your wifi to a second person, and that second person then starts sharing it via WiFi-Sense without your knowledge/permission. Suddenly people you ...

Microsoft's Wi-Fi Sense feature was controversial last year, thanks to initially poor communication regarding how the feature worked. Now the company has announced it's discontinuing Wi-Fi Sense in ...

A couple more Windows Phone features are apparently headed to Windows 9, with signs of Wi-Fi Sense and Storage Sense showing up in the latest leaked preview builds. Wi-Fi Sense is a feature of Windows ...

My take on it is that it's no different in principle to the way everyone at a conference, office or at home writes down the WiFi password and passes it to others so they can join the same network.