Top
image credit: Freepik

April patch recap: Mostly quiet on the Microsoft front

Unlike March, when patch updates caused issues with some printers, Microsoft’s updates for April were relatively tame. Windows users lost the old pre-Chromium version of Edge; some users saw performance issues; and Microsoft started talking up “News and Interests.”

In fact, it’s that last one that has some IT admins concerned. (More about that below.)

Old Edge out, new Edge in

First off, Microsoft this month installed the new Chromium-based Edge browser and removed the old Edge. Now that the browser relies on the Chromium engine, it will receive updates on the same schedule as Google Chrome.

Read More on Computerworld