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  1. MS16-098 - Important: Security Update for Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers (3178466) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (August 9, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to an affected system and runs a specially crafted...
  2. MS16-090 - Important: Security Update for Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers (3171481) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (July 12, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The more severe of the vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to an affected system and runs a...
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    Optimize Windows Startup with BootRacer: Control Boot Time & Programs

    DmitryS submitted a new resource: BootRacer - BootRacer Monitors boot time and controls startup programs Read more about this resource...
  4. Windows 10, IoT, Sphero 2 and Raspberry PI 2

    Our last Windows 10 Theme Week post, we turn to Friend of the Blog, Mike Taulty and his two recent posts about Windows 10, Sphero 2 and Raspberry PI 2 (and Windows 8.1 Lib, WinPhone and PC) Link Removed It’s been a while since I played with my Sphero device and so I thought I’d see if I could...
  5. Microsoft Garage Mouse without Borders

    Mouse without Borders is a product that makes you the captain of your computer fleet by allowing you to control up to four computers from a single mouse and keyboard. This means that with Mouse without Borders you can copy text or drag and drop files across computers. Link Removed
  6. Scratch that learning itch...

    It's been a while since we've highlighted one of the cooler learning to program tools, so when I saw Rachel McCollin's recent post, Introduction to Scratch, I knew I had today's project. You've all heard of Scratch? Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create your own...
  7. Windows 7 Problem With My Mouse

    I have a problem with my mouse it keeps freezing up on me, I have to do the 3 finger salute (ctrl+alt+delete) and then sometimes the mouse will work again but most times it does not work. I have uninstalled the mouse- did not work. I even reinstalled the os and that did not work either, now I'm...
  8. Windows 8 Is Windows 8.1 being Morphed into 10?

    I am seeing quite a few "Optional" updates for Windows 10. Some of those are related to the Update process. I realize they may just be realigning the Update servers or some necessary change in order to keep the update process working, but are they doing more? Making changes to the Update...
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    Windows 10 Cancelling Win 10 Download

    I have Win 7 . I signed up for the Win 10 upgrade , as I understood it would download , and then ask for confirmation before installing . It appears that it will install straight after downloading - right ? My Win Update will always try to start downloading it ( and I then cancel it manually ) ...
  10. The control and choice of your default web browser in Windows 10 is quite easy

    Whether you do it during the Windows 10 upgrade process or after the new operating system is installed, dealing with your web browser choice and making it the default is simple on the new OS. read more Continue reading...
  11. TWC9: Windows 10, Windows 10, Windows 10, Win2D, Modern C++ and more... | This Week On...

    This week on Channel 9, Nikola and Vlad discuss the week's top developer news, including; Link Removed Windows 10 Launch, Link Removed [Terry Myerson] Link Removed Link Removed [Dan Rayburn] Link Removed Downloads and tools for Windows 10 Link Removed Link Removed [Soma] Link Removed Opening...
  12. Security Update for SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2 (KB3045312)

    A security issue has been identified in the SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 that could allow an attacker to compromise your system and gain control over it. Link Removed
  13. MS15-076 - Important: Vulnerability in Windows Remote Procedure Call Could Allow Elevation...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (July 14, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability, which exists in Windows Remote Procedure Call (RPC) authentication, could allow elevation of privilege if an...
  14. MS15-069 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Windows Could Allow Remote Code Execution...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (July 14, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerabilities could allow Remote Code Execution if an attacker first places a specially crafted dynamic link library (DLL) file...
  15. MS15-069 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Windows Could Allow Remote Code Execution...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (July 14, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerabilities could allow Remote Code Execution if an attacker first places a specially crafted dynamic link library (DLL) file...
  16. MS15-076 - Important: Vulnerability in Windows Remote Procedure Call Could Allow Elevation...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (July 14, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability, which exists in Windows Remote Procedure Call (RPC) authentication, could allow elevation of privilege if an...
  17. MS15-077 - Important: Vulnerability in ATM Font Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (July 14, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to a target system and runs a specially crafted...
  18. Windows 10 Why Windows 10 Upgrades Automatically On Windows 7 And Windows 8

    For Windows 10 beta testers there’s slightly less control because the final version of Windows 10 will automatically download and install automatically for these users. This is also great news apart from one significant unknown: the ability to downgrade...
  19. Unified Communications Managed API 5.0 Runtime

    Unified Communications Managed API (UCMA) 5.0 is a managed-code platform that developers use to build applications that provide access to and control over Microsoft Enhanced Presence information, instant messaging, telephone and video calls, and audio/video conferencing. Link Removed
  20. Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows...

    A security issue has been identified that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to compromise your system and gain control over it. Link Removed