Windows
June 27, 2024
Via: TechRadarWindows 11 just got its latest update, but Microsoft has put it on hold following the discovery of a bug that’s seriously bad news. This is the KB5039302 update, which is an optional download for Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2, […]
June 13, 2024
Via: TechSpotA recent Windows 10 and Windows 11 Patch Tuesday update includes fixes for a potentially dangerous Wi-Fi vulnerability. Discovered within the Windows Wi-Fi Driver, CVE-2024-30078 allows malicious actors a vector for remote code execution (RCE). Despite a non-urgent sounding severity […]
June 12, 2024
Via: ComputerworldMicrosoft’s approach to Windows 10 has been chaotic lately. The company looks like it’s ramping up development of new Windows 10 features this summer — all while insisting it will end support for the OS in October 2025. Whether you’re […]
June 10, 2024
Via: Ars TechnicaOn Friday, Microsoft announced major changes to its upcoming Recall feature after overwhelming criticism from security researchers, the press, and its users. Microsoft is turning Recall off by default when users set up PCs that are compatible with the feature, […]
June 7, 2024
Via: BGRWindows on Arm has had a long road. Microsoft’s PC platform has actually been available on Arm-based computers for a long time now — but to date, getting a Windows on Arm PC has meant sluggish performance and poor app […]
May 31, 2024
Via: TechRadarMicrosoft has rolled out an optional update for Windows 11, KB5037853, that will let you try an array of new features which includes support for drag-and-drop functionality in File Explorer’s address bar. The arrival of the latter ability has been […]
May 23, 2024
Via: TechSpotWindows 11 24H2 is now available to users in the Release Preview channel. This update includes new features such as native support for 7z, HDR backgrounds, Wi-Fi 7, and more. The new build closely resembles the update most Windows 11 […]
May 15, 2024
Via: TechRadarHappy Microsoft Patch Tuesday May 2024 to all who celebrate! Yesterday saw a new update for Windows 11 that brings fixes for existing issues, along with other changes, as part of Microsoft’s monthly patch cycle. Version KB5037771 is now available […]
May 8, 2024
Via: ComputerworldThis might just be the best web browser for power users. But you’ll have to rewire your brain. A web browser is almost certainly the most popular application on a Windows PCs. And while there’s a lot of competition, all […]
April 30, 2024
Via: ZDnetI don’t really want to do the “I told you so” dance, but after a couple of my ZDNET colleagues complained recently about “ads” in Windows 11 … well, may I just say I tried to warn you. Last year, […]
April 29, 2024
Via: ComputerworldIf used properly, new features built into Windows 11 offer safe, nearly complete backup, restore, repair, and recovery operations without third-party tools — but there are some caveats worth knowing. A lot has changed regarding built-in backup and recovery tools […]
April 24, 2024
Via: Ars TechnicaSigns point to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite processors showing up in actual, real-world, human-purchasable computers in the next couple of months after years of speculation and another year or so of hype. For those who haven’t been following along, this […]
April 17, 2024
Via: ComputerworldIs someone watching your PC’s webcam? Modern laptops are packed with webcam LEDs, privacy shutters, and even switches that physically disconnect the webcam to ensure you have control. Windows has a variety of useful settings, too — but those software […]
April 16, 2024
Via: ComputerworldI don’t know whether to be amazed or horrified at how much out-of-date technology we’re still using. Maybe both. Both is good. It’s been 10 years since Windows XP support expired. That’s a whole decade, people! But when I recently […]
April 15, 2024
Via: ZDnetMicrosoft is testing a way to further mismanage the Windows 11 Start menu: displaying icons for recommended apps. In a Friday blog post announcing the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build for the Beta channel, the company revealed that it’s […]
April 12, 2024
Via: TechSpotAndy Young, an ex-Microsoft senior software engineer, posted a message on X/Twitter bemoaning that even with his $1,600 Core i9 CPU and 128 GB of RAM, Windows 11 Start menu’s performance is often awful. Young included a video clip illustrating […]
April 9, 2024
Via: TechRadarMicrosoft recently tested a new feature for the lock screen in the form of info cards in both Windows 11 and Windows 10, which are now imminent, but this functionality is missing an important piece of the puzzle – something […]
April 8, 2024
Via: ZDnetIf you’re an iPhone user with a Windows PC, Microsoft has a feature that allows you to send and receive iMessages directly from your PC. You can also view your phone’s notifications and place or receive calls. Android users have […]
April 3, 2024
Via: ComputerworldMicrosoft wants you to use the cloud, but there are a lot of good options — including trusty old network file sharing and a little-known modern Windows feature. Remember the HomeGroup on Windows 7? This feature made it easy and […]
Operating systems, Software Category, Software Security, Windows
April 3, 2024
Via: TechSpotIn an official blog post, Microsoft announced that organizations will have three options to extend update support for Windows 10: the traditional 5-by-5 activation, Windows 365 subscription-based activation, and cloud-based activation. The first option will be available for $61 per device […]
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