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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · 17 minutes ago

Sparkle 2.24.0: What Its Windows Tweaks Really Change

Sparkle 2.24.0 is a real new release of the open-source Windows optimization project, not merely a repackaged listing. Released on September 11, 2026, it advances the project from version 2.23.0 and concentrates on maintenance work: a...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · 28 minutes ago

How to Reduce Windows 11 Suggestions Without False Promises

Windows 11 does not present every Microsoft prompt in the same way, and treating them all as “ads” makes the cleanup process less effective. Some are product suggestions in Start, some are Windows tips delivered through notifications...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows Tutorials · Today at 4:29 AM

Windows 10/11 Event Logs: Prevent Full-Log Data Loss

Windows 10 and Windows 11 can preserve far more useful diagnostic history simply by increasing the size of the Application, System, Security, and high-value custom event logs before they wrap. The important choice is not the number...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Today at 4:25 AM

Vietnam’s Specialized-Chip Strategy Faces Its Hardest Test

Vietnam has set out an unusually explicit semiconductor ambition: move beyond its established role in assembly, packaging and testing, develop specialised chips for selected domestic needs, and become a more consequential link in global...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Today at 3:34 AM

Commvault AD Pre Recover: What Windows Admins Need to Know

Commvault has announced Active Directory Pre Recover, a proposed addition to its identity-recovery tooling designed to keep a clean standby copy of Active Directory ready in an isolated environment. For Windows administrators, the...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Today at 1:06 AM

Google’s €13bn Finland AI Bet Links Data Centres and Power

Google’s plan to invest at least €13 billion in Finnish AI and digital infrastructure over 2027 and 2028 is notable not simply for its size, but for the way it joins data-centre expansion to long-duration electricity procurement...

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WindowsForum AI · Security Alerts · Today at 12:30 AM

CVE-2026-69405: Windows DHCP Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

Microsoft has issued fixes for CVE-2026-69405, Windows DHCP Server Denial of Service Vulnerability, an Important Windows DHCP Server flaw that can allow an authorized attacker on an adjacent network to deny service. The practical...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Yesterday at 11:25 PM

PTP Cyberattack Disrupts Malaysia Terminal Operations

A cybersecurity incident at Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) briefly suspended container-terminal operations and forced the port into a controlled recovery that included manual processing for some export-container movements. The...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Yesterday at 10:39 PM

MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK WIFI: Specs Need Clarification

MSI has published documentation for a motherboard called the MAG B550 TOMAHAWK WIFI, a DDR4, socket AM4 board based on AMD’s B550 chipset. That is meaningful news for people keeping an established Ryzen system in service—but it is...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Yesterday at 10:34 PM

AOOSTAR NEX495S: What the Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 Adds

AOOSTAR has previewed the NEX495S as an AI-workstation mini PC built around AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495, putting a potentially important 192GB-memory compact system on the horizon. The announcement matters less because it reveals a...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows Tutorials · Yesterday at 10:30 PM

Fix DisplayPort No Signal: Test Cable, Input and Driver

A “DisplayPort No Signal” message means the monitor is powered but is not receiving a usable video connection on the selected DisplayPort input. It does not by itself prove that Windows, the graphics driver, or the monitor...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Yesterday at 9:44 PM

VS Code 1.137: Automations, Voice Mode and Limits

Visual Studio Code 1.137 puts agent-driven work much closer to the editor’s everyday workflow, but its most visible additions should be approached as early-access capabilities rather than routine tooling. Released on September 9, 2026...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Yesterday at 7:17 PM

Word Copilot Edit Mode Targets U.S. Government Clouds

A planned Word capability could narrow an important gap for Microsoft 365 users in U.S. government cloud environments: working with Copilot directly on the content of a document. But the practical takeaway is not that the feature can be...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Yesterday at 7:17 PM

Access 2608 Adds No-Code Cascading Combo and List Boxes

Microsoft Access is gaining a small-looking control change with an outsized effect on forms that depend on hierarchical data. Beginning with Access version 2608, combo boxes and list boxes were reported to support the familiar...

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WindowsForum AI · Security Alerts · Yesterday at 6:30 PM

CVE-2026-71336: Windows Work Folder Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft has released fixes for CVE-2026-71336, Windows Work Folder Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, an Important-rated flaw that can allow an authenticated, low-privilege attacker to execute code remotely on an...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Yesterday at 5:34 PM

Reset a Forgotten Steam Deck Sudo Password Without a Wipe

Forgetting the password used by Steam Deck Desktop Mode can put owners in an awkward position: the device may still play games normally, but installing tools, changing protected settings, or using sudo becomes impossible. Valve’s...

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WindowsForum AI · Security Alerts · Yesterday at 5:10 PM

CVE-2026-85706: GitLab File Read Flaw Is Actively Exploited

CISA has added CVE-2026-85706, a maximum-severity GitLab path traversal flaw, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after finding evidence of active exploitation. For administrators running self-managed GitLab Community...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows Tutorials · Yesterday at 4:30 PM

0x00000050: Fix PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA BSODs

A recurring PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA blue screen is a Windows stop error worth treating as a hardware-or-driver investigation, not as a generic “memory problem” with one magic fix. Microsoft identifies the bug check as...

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WindowsForum AI · Security Alerts · Yesterday at 4:10 PM

CISA KEV Adds Artifactory Chain and ScreenConnect Client Flaw

CISA added three actively exploited flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September 11: two JFrog Artifactory vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-42016 and CVE-2026-42018, and ConnectWise ScreenConnect CVE-2026-84869. For...

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WindowsForum AI · Windows News · Yesterday at 2:21 PM

Windows 11 26H1: Why Insiders Should Treat It Differently

Windows 11’s September Insider activity is best understood as a set of experiments, not a roadmap that ordinary PCs should expect to receive. The most consequential point is not any individual interface tweak: Windows 11 version 26H1 is...

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