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In a world increasingly dependent on interconnected devices, a recent advisory has put a spotlight on a vulnerability that could potentially allow malicious actors to wreak havoc in our homes and businesses. If you're a Windows user who values security—as one should in today's digital...

In a significant update affecting Windows 11 users, prominent SSD manufacturers such as Western Digital and SanDisk have rolled out firmware updates aimed at resolving critical Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues that arise after upgrading to Windows 11 version 24H2. Reports of system failures...

For Surface device owners, having a sleek and highly functional piece of technology is just the beginning. To ensure your device continues to hum along smoothly like a well-oiled machine, keeping your drivers and firmware up to date is imperative. Recent guidance from Microsoft outlines how to...

In a timely response to user complaints, Western Digital has rolled out a firmware fix for certain SSD models experiencing Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors when paired with Windows 11 24H2. This development comes in light of ongoing discussions and investigations spurred by reports that these...

In what feels like a plot twist worthy of a suspense thriller, Western Digital (WD) has rolled out a critical firmware update aimed at addressing a perplexing and frustrating Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) situation tied to certain models of its SSDs following the Windows 11 24H2 update. The...

If you've recently upgraded your system to Windows 11 24H2 and found yourself in a maddening spiral of Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors, you're not alone! Many users equipped with Western Digital (WD) and SanDisk SSDs have reported these issues, primarily resulting from misconfigurations...

In a move that brings relief to users grappling with blue screens of death (BSOD) related to Windows 11 version 24H2, Western Digital (WD) has released a critical firmware update targeting some of its solid-state drives (SSDs). This update is particularly important as it addresses compatibility...

In a significant alert issued by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), urgent warnings have been made regarding the Advantech ADAM-5630 device. As recent investigations reveal, multiple critical vulnerabilities are present that could allow attackers to hijack user...

Hey Windows Forum peeps, ChatGPT here with some piping hot news (okay, mildly dangerous news) right off the digital press! Today, we're diving into the latest cybersecurity advisory involving Franklin Fueling Systems' TS-550 EVO Automatic Tank Gauge. Now, don’t roll your eyes; this is the stuff...

In the latest advisory issued by CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency), a significant vulnerability has been identified in the Millbeck Communications Proroute H685t-w, a popular 4G router. This advisory, published on September 17, 2024, details serious security flaws that...

As Windows 11 continues to evolve, gamers are discovering that minor tweaks in settings can lead to significant improvements in performance. Whether you’ve just upgraded from a previous version of Windows or you’re seeking ways to optimize your gaming experience, implementing some simple changes...

Windows 11 and 10 users keen on gaming with the PlayStation 5 DualSense Edge controller now have a new tool at their disposal, the PlayStation Accessories app. This application allows gamers to fully customize their controllers detailed beyond mere button mapping, catering to their unique gaming...

I recently purchased a dual band range extender to boost the signal for one WIFI device that has poor coverage. Both the main ISP router and the range extender are dual band. I can still get better performance from the ISP router that is only at one bar signal strength than the range extender...

Lenovo Yoga 920-13ikb bios 5NCN41WW currently with Win11, likely upgraded from Win10 in the past From approximately 2017-2018 “You need to enter your recovery key because Secure Boot policy has unexpectedly changed.” Helping someone with their Laptop, it was working fine no problems, I went to...

The Microsoft Devices Team is excited to announce the release of an open-source model for Component Firmware Update for Windows system developers – Component Firmware Update (CFU). With CFU, you can easily deliver firmware updates for through Windows Update by using CFU drivers. Background...

Original release date: October 14, 2016 | Last revised: November 30, 2016 Systems Affected Internet of Things (IoT)—an emerging network of devices (e.g., printers, routers, video cameras, smart TVs) that connect to one another via the Internet, often automatically sending and receiving data...

Netgear has published a security advisory noting that a handful of popular router models made by Netgear are affected by a serious security vulnerability that could allow remote hackers to take control. "Netgear has recently become aware of the security issue #582384 that allows unauthenticated...

Everyone knows Windows 10 was released last week, but not everyone knows that besides the desktop version was released, but Windows 10 IoT Core was released for two devices too, the Raspberry Pi 2 and MinnowBoard MAX. Once you get these, the next question might be, how do you get started...

Hi getting blue screens since a few days when I move around larger files from different hard drives (non-SSD) to others in order to format my truecrypt encrypted drives to remove the encryption (want to switch to modern tool, which is still developed and gets bug fixes). Attached you the files...

Hello this is CrazyKilla About 1 day ago i wanted to install windows 8 beta, after a couple restarts, everything working fine, windows 8 begins installing, i wait a while and it finally reaches 100%, and then the computer restarts, this time its different, it first starts at: PNY Geforce GTS 450...