Microsoft unveils plans to streamline the Windows Insider program, offering a simplified channel structure, moving between channels without wiping PCs, and more (Ed Bott/ZDNET)

Ed Bott / ZDNET: Microsoft unveils plans to streamline the Windows Insider program, offering a simplified channel structure, moving between channels without wiping PCs, and more — ZDNET's key takeaways — Microsoft is making the Insider Program less complicated. — Beta channel will be a more reliable preview of the next retail release.