Microsoft has rebranded its WGA (Windows Genuine Advantage) validation system in Windows 7, likely an attempt to shed the controversial image of the antipiracy program. The company said Thursday it is ...

Microsoft has renamed its anti-piracy technology and, starting with Windows 7, will downplay the components that enraged users in the past, a company manager said today. Windows Genuine Advantage, or ...

Microsoft has rebranded its Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) validation system in Windows 7, likely an attempt to shed the controversial image of the antipiracy program. The company said Thursday it is ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Microsoft is dropping the "Windows Genuine Advantage" name ...