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Johnson Controls’ iSTAR Ultra family of door controllers contains a cluster of high‑impact vulnerabilities that — if left unpatched — can give remote attackers a path to root access, firmware modification, and local console takeover, creating a direct route from network compromise to physical...

I have just reinstalled Windows 11 Pro on an existing licensed system. The "Windows Update" settings tab says "Your version of Windows has reached the end of service." Is it possible to update it, or do I have to do another clean install? Edit: the ISO I downloaded installed version 22H2.

How to Silence Windows 10 End-of-Service Notifications (Without Missing Windows Updates) With Microsoft’s official End-of-Service date for Windows 10 looming on October 14, 2025, many long-time users are experiencing an avalanche of notifications urging them to upgrade. While these alerts are...

Recent Developments In what some might consider a long-overdue decision, Microsoft appears to be preparing to shut down Skype, echoing trends in the communication software market as rival platforms like Discord and Microsoft Teams gain traction. This news comes from deep within the software's...

If you've seen the daunting message "Your version of Windows has reached the end of service" pop up on your screen, you might be wondering what it means and what to do about it. Fear not! Let's unpack this mysterious alert and get you up to speed on what's happening with your OS—whether you're...

On November 14, 2023, Microsoft rolled out an important compatibility update, KB5033288, specifically designed for users still running Windows 11, version 21H2. This update is particularly critical as some editions of Windows 11 reached their end of service on October 10, 2023, meaning that...

On October 8, 2024, Microsoft released the KB5044285 update, deploying significant changes impacting Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2 (OS Builds 22621.4317 and 22631.4317). This update comes after a series of previous enhancements and is crucial for maintaining the security and functionality of...

On September 26, 2024, Microsoft rolled out the non-security preview update KB5043145 for Windows 11, available for versions 23H2 and 22H2. This update, which affects OS Builds 22621.4249 and 22631.4249, introduces a range of enhancements and important reminders for users while providing clarity...

Release Date: September 26, 2024 Version: OS Builds 22621.4249 and 22631.4249 As we delve into the latest update from Microsoft, the KB5043145 release promises an array of improvements and exciting new features for Windows 11 users. However, keep your digital toolbox handy—especially for those...

Introduction The impending end of service for Windows 11 version 21H2, set for October 8, 2024, looms large for users of this version. This update is especially crucial, not just for its enhancements but for what it signifies in the broader lifecycle of Windows support and security measures...

The release of KB5041587, dated August 27, 2024, marks an important update for Windows 11 users, specifically targeting OS Builds 22621.4112 and 22631.4112. This preview showcases enhancements across various functionalities, security measures, and known issues that users need to be aware of as...

Introduction As the leaves begin to change and September rolls in, a wave of urgency has washed over Windows 11 users. Microsoft has sent out a stark reminder to all those still clinging to the aging versions 21H2 and 22H2: it’s time to upgrade to 23H2, or face forced updates. This latest push...

On August 27, 2024, Microsoft released the August 2024 Windows Non-Security Preview Update, designated as KB5041587. This update is specifically aimed at Windows 11 users on version 23H2 and 22H2, encompassing OS builds 22621.4112 and 22631.4112. This article provides an overview of the changes...

October 10th saw the end of security and quality update's for Build 1511. So if your currently using this build and would like to carry on receiving updates you'll need to update to a later version which you can do by either running Windows Update or using the Link Removed. Ref...