Windows 10 lands July 29 with Start Menu, Cortana, security perks - CNET

In two months, Microsoft will return the Start Menu to the world. Windows 10 is arriving for download on July 29 -- and it's a free download for Windows 7 and Windows 8 users. After July of 2016, Windows 7 users have to pay.) Watch CNET Update below to learn about the big highlights of Windows 10, including Cortana and new security protection perks. Also in Update: Google just put all privacy and security settings in one place, and Asus has a new smartwatch that may remind you of another well-known watch: CNET Update delivers the tech news you need in under three minutes.