For months, users of Windows 11 24H2 struggled with a perplexing issue that disrupted one of the most fundamental elements of the desktop experience: the size of the mouse cursor. Seemingly at random, the cursor would balloon in size—even when users had explicitly chosen the smallest setting in...
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Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to Windows reliability and transparency was front and center yet again with its recent handling of a peculiar Windows Firewall error that perplexed both IT admins and everyday users of Windows 11 24H2. The June 2025 preview cumulative update, which was initially...
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In a recent Windows 11 Dev Channel update, users were greeted with an unexpected blast from the past: the startup sound from Windows Vista. This anomaly, identified in preview build 26200.5651, has sparked both nostalgia and curiosity among the Windows community.
The issue first surfaced when...
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Nostalgia is a potent force in technology, stirring emotions and fueling debate among enthusiasts and everyday users alike. Few elements of computing evoke a more visceral response than the iconic startup sounds that have accompanied operating systems throughout the decades. For a subset of...
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Here's a quick summary of the situation:
In a recent Windows 11 Dev Channel preview build (reported around June 16, 2025), the startup sound was accidentally replaced with the iconic Windows Vista chime.
This was a bug, not an intentional change for nostalgia or an Easter egg.
Testers and...
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Mozilla’s latest Firefox 139 update was anticipated to bring a richer browsing experience to millions of users, buoyed by features such as new tab page (NTP) background customization and experimental link previews. Yet, as with many significant software rollouts, the excitement for Windows PC...
Microsoft’s recent resolution of a critical Windows bug that caused Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions to freeze marks a significant but imperfect victory in ongoing patch management challenges for its flagship operating systems. The bug originated from an update error in February impacting...
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Microsoft has recently addressed a critical and frustrating issue affecting Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions on Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 24H2. Since early 2025, users and administrators have been grappling with frozen remote desktop sessions—where mouse and keyboard input...
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The recent patching saga involving Microsoft’s Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 versions highlights ongoing challenges in maintaining stability and reliability in one of the most crucial connectivity features: Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Early in 2025, after Microsoft deployed a...
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Microsoft's recent Windows Server 2025 security updates have left many IT administrators scratching their heads as Remote Desktop sessions reportedly freeze shortly after connection. In a detailed announcement on its release health dashboard, Microsoft confirmed that systems running Windows...
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Windows Server 2025 Users Face Remote Desktop Lockups Following February Patch
A recent security update for Windows Server 2025 is raising eyebrows across IT departments, with Microsoft's own advisory confirming that Remote Desktop sessions can suddenly freeze shortly after connection. The issue...
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Microsoft has long maneuvered between innovation and stability in its Outlook lineup, and the latest fix for the “Go to classic Outlook” button demonstrates just that. Windows users, IT admins, and enterprises alike will be relieved to know that Microsoft has addressed a bug that, until...
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update has finally exorcised those “possessed printers” that recently turned routine printing into a séance of random characters. In a March preview update—specifically KB5053657—Microsoft has ironed out a bug that saw USB-connected printers mysteriously spewing out...
The recent news on Windows 11’s Copilot bug has sparked discussion among power users and casual enthusiasts alike. In Windows 11 Build 26100.3476, a bug inadvertently uninstalled and unpinned Copilot from affected devices—a mistake that turned out to be both a nuisance and, for some, a hidden...
Microsoft's recent fix for the Asphalt 8 crashing bug on Windows 11 24H2 has caught the attention of gamers and Windows enthusiasts alike. In October, when Windows 11 24H2 first rolled out, many users found themselves stranded as the popular Asphalt 8 game consistently crashed either during...
Copilot is making its comeback on Windows PCs after Microsoft addressed a pesky uninstall bug that had left some users in a lurch following the March 11, 2025 Patch Tuesday updates.
A Patch That Brings Copilot Back to Life
In a recent fix covered widely in the tech community, Microsoft's update...
Microsoft has just squashed a bug that inadvertently removed Copilot from a handful of Windows 11 PCs—and it’s stirring up a debate on whether users really want their system to force-feed this assistant feature.
The Bug That Unpinned Copilot
Earlier this month, users running Windows 11 Build...
Microsoft’s latest update has finally put an end to one of the quirks that had Windows users scratching their heads—the automatic uninstallation of the Copilot app. In an era where artificial intelligence is increasingly integrated into our operating systems, this glitch was more than a minor...
Microsoft has finally squashed the Disk Cleanup display glitch that had Windows 11 users scratching their heads for months. In a recent update affecting Windows 11 version 24H2, Microsoft addressed an odd reporting error in the Disk Cleanup tool—specifically when cleaning up “Windows Update...
Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update for March 2025 has kicked off a mixed bag of reactions among Windows users. While many are pleased to see the usual stream of security improvements and bug fixes, a new issue has emerged affecting the Microsoft Copilot app on both Windows 10 and Windows...