memory management

An alarming security issue has emerged in Windows’ upnphost.dll, a core component responsible for UPnP functions, marking the discovery of CVE-2025-26665. This vulnerability, stemming from the improper locking of memory where sensitive data is stored, provides an authorized local attacker a...

So I restarted my computer & got the first error, then after it reloaded I got that popup. Can someone please tell me what do regarding virtual memory. & Thanks

Microsoft’s 50th anniversary has been marked by a milestone that's bound to change the landscape of user interaction with technology. In a dazzling event held on April 4, 2025, at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington, the tech giant unveiled a transformative upgrade to its popular AI...

Microsoft is celebrating a monumental 50 years of innovation and evolution, and this anniversary event is serving as a fitting tribute to its storied legacy. With a special Copilot event taking center stage, Microsoft is blending its rich history with bold moves into the future. Let’s dive into...

Microsoft Edge has long been a staple for Windows users, but as with any mature software, there comes a time for introspection—and change. Recently, Microsoft has been quietly refining one of Edge’s most notorious design elements: the three-dot menu. A New Look for a Well-Worn Menu A common...

In an ever-evolving security landscape, even the stalwarts we trust—like Microsoft Office—are not immune to critical vulnerabilities. Recently disclosed as CVE-2025-26629, a use-after-free flaw in Microsoft Office has raised fresh concerns about how attackers might exploit memory management...

The airwaves are buzzing with fresh news about Windows 11 24H2, which has officially landed and brought with it a plethora of updates aimed at improving user experience. If you’ve been holding your breath for faster updates, it’s time to exhale - Microsoft has rolled out some significant...

The tech world is buzzing again—and not in a good way. Microsoft's latest Windows 11 24H2 update, unveiled recently, has quickly gained a dubious reputation as it becomes synonymous with user frustration, particularly for those relying on audio management apps like Voicemeeter. So, what's the...

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update, dubbed 24H2, is sending tremors through the tech community, especially among users equipped with Western Digital NVMe SSDs and outdated Intel audio drivers. The rollout has come with a slew of blue screen errors (also lovingly referred to as BSODs)...

Microsoft is working diligently to optimize its Edge browser and make it a more attractive alternative to Google Chrome by introducing a new RAM-limiting feature. This change could sway users who are tired of Chrome's notorious memory consumption issues. Here’s a closer look at this feature and...

Introduction Microsoft Edge, the default web browser for Windows 11, is set to receive a significant update aimed at optimizing its memory usage. In the latest Canary build, Microsoft has introduced a new feature that allows users to limit the amount of RAM the browser consumes. This development...

Virtual memory plays a crucial role in enhancing system performance, especially on resource-constrained devices. With Windows 11, users can efficiently manage this resource to ensure that their systems run smoothly and effectively. Here’s a deep dive into how to manage virtual memory on your...

hello experts, I am facing issue to login on few windows server 2016 boxes as it shows black screen after "preparing windows ". Issue is facing for some random AD users . Few users do not have any issue . From registry , profile list, I can see most of the affected users have temp profile...

I have solved the problem! When the AI Bot told me that I was stalling the message loop, I looked deeper. In the original code I was calling PeekMessage() with PM_REMOVE, filtering for WM_KEYDOWN, and then checking for VK_ESCAPE. This consumed the WM_KEYDOWN message but not any other messages...

Hi. I think I found a bug in GetWindow{Placement(). I save and restore the window placement using the registry as an intermidiary. For save... ``` (In WndProc) case WM_DESTROY: { WINDOWPLACEMENT wp; ZeroMemory(&wp, sizeof(wp)); wp.length =...

After some time using win10 (or other windows os), many zombie processes can be seen in RamMap, these PIDs can't be found in task manager. Is there a bug in os memory management driver?

Hello all, hope no rules are broken. Windows 10 22H2 - 19045 32 bit, 4Gb memory Ran Chkdsk, DISM and Scannow - all come up clean Increased page file size, increased non-paged pool and services\null increased IRP stack size - resource monitor shows good memory resources Restart usually...

when i try to install msfs when its installing the aircraft ,scenery and etc. i get the blue screen of death it says your pc ran in to a problem memory management from time to time i can only install the program from the Xbox app the 2 gb app from the store but not anything else Platform [PC]...

on programming languages even c or pascal, i have the problem, that if i getmem than i get a pointer somewhere, but if i write values to the followings segm:0000 and segm:0001, there will be a runtime error. how i can getmem more than 65 kByte?

Hello forum. I'm having a blue screen called "CRITICAL PROCESS DIED". My cat somehow crashed my PC it froze and I restarted it. Then it started giving this screen. It restarted itself afterwards and was unable to diagnose the problem. I can't repair boot, "sfc /scannow" and "chkdsk" commands...