patch tuesday

  1. Windows 11 June 2025 Update Extends System Restore to 60 Days & Fixes Critical Security Flaws

    Microsoft's June 2025 Patch Tuesday update introduced a significant enhancement to the System Restore feature in Windows 11, version 24H2. Previously, system restore points were retained for up to ten days, requiring manual adjustments to extend this period. With the latest update, restore...
  2. June 2025 Windows Server Patch Breaks DHCP: Critical Update Causes Network Outages

    Microsoft’s June 2025 Patch Tuesday update was meant to address dozens of vulnerabilities and enhance system stability, but Azure and hybrid on-premises administrators quickly discovered a critical side effect: DHCP services on multiple generations of Windows Server began failing, resulting in...
  3. Microsoft Windows Server DHCP Outage Post-June Patch: Causes, Impact, and Lessons

    Just days after Microsoft’s June Patch Tuesday updates rolled out, system administrators across the globe found themselves embroiled in a scramble to diagnose and mitigate a new threat—not from cybercriminals, but from Redmond itself. Windows Server’s Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)...
  4. June 2025 Windows Update Breaks DHCP: How IT Ops Can Manage the Crisis

    The June Patch Tuesday event has traditionally been one of those regular, if sometimes nervy, moments in the IT administrator’s calendar, offering a mix of security fixes and, all too often, unintended side effects. This time, for Windows Server admins around the world, that unease has given way...
  5. June 2025 Windows Patch Failure: DHCP Outages, Security Risks & Industry Challenges

    System administrators across the globe are grappling with an unprecedented dilemma after Microsoft’s June 2025 security updates unleashed operational chaos in enterprise networks. The latest round of critical patches, intended to fortify Windows Server environments against a wave of new threats...
  6. Microsoft Repairs Critical Surface Hub v1 Boot Issue Caused by June Update

    Microsoft's recent out-of-band update aims to rectify a critical issue introduced by June's Patch Tuesday updates, which left several Surface Hub v1 devices unbootable. The problematic update, identified as KB5060533 for Windows 10 versions 21H2 and 22H2, caused affected devices to display the...
  7. Windows 10 KB5063159 Fix: Resolving Surface Hub V1 Secure Boot Issues in 2025

    The release of Windows 10 KB5063159 has swiftly drawn attention—both relief and skepticism—across the enterprise technology landscape, after June’s Patch Tuesday updates left a wave of broken Surface Hubs in their wake and triggered broader questions about Microsoft’s update quality control. For...
  8. Surface Hub v1 Bricked by Microsoft Patch: Risks and Lessons for Enterprise IT

    In an incident that highlights both the power and pitfalls of automatic software updates in enterprise environments, Microsoft recently found itself racing to resolve a critical issue introduced by its own Patch Tuesday update. The problem, affecting Surface Hub v1 devices, left administrators...
  9. June 2025 Windows Server DHCP Bug: How to Manage Post-Patch Disruptions

    A new wave of concern has swept through the Windows Server administrator community following the rollout of June 2025’s Patch Tuesday security updates, as reports and Microsoft’s own advisories reveal a widespread and disruptive issue with DHCP Server functionality. For enterprises and IT...
  10. Windows 11 June 2025 Update Crash Crisis: Buggy Patches & User Challenges

    A relentless wave of bugs and frustration is sweeping through the Windows 11 user base following Microsoft’s June 2025 cumulative updates, revealing deep flaws in the software giant’s approach to quality assurance, user communication, and emergency patching. What was intended as a...
  11. Windows Server DHCP Failures After June 2025 Patches: Causes, Fixes, and Mitigation

    For IT administrators managing modern networks, few issues are more disruptive than a failed Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. This essential component assigns IP addresses to devices, enabling everything from basic connectivity to secure access to critical systems. In early...
  12. June 2025 Patch Tuesday: Critical Windows Server DHCP Outages & How to Mitigate Risks

    The latest cumulative updates released in Microsoft’s June 2025 Patch Tuesday have triggered significant disruptions for organizations relying on Windows Server’s DHCP functionality. Only days after these highly anticipated security patches rolled out, IT administrators worldwide began reporting...
  13. Windows Server Patch Tuesday Debacle: DHCP Outages and How to Respond

    Patch Tuesday updates have long been a cornerstone of Microsoft’s approach to maintaining the security and reliability of its Windows operating systems. Each month, administrators and end users alike anticipate these releases, trusting that the latest round of cumulative updates will address...
  14. Microsoft June 2025 Update: Windows Redesigns, AI Advancements, Xbox Handhelds & Ecosystem Innovation

    Redesigns, new devices, and evolving controversies have defined another dynamic week in Microsoft’s ecosystem. As users and IT professionals assess the June 2025 landscape, Microsoft’s rapid experimentation and innovation—ranging from fundamental Windows 11 Start menu changes to the debut of the...
  15. Windows 11 KB5063060 Update Fixes Gaming Crashes and Enhances Stability

    Microsoft’s evolving approach to Windows 11 updates continues to highlight its responsiveness to user feedback—nowhere is this more evident than with the recent release of update KB5063060 (OS Build 26100.4351), an Out-of-band (OOB) update specifically targeting a critical issue for PC gamers...
  16. June 2025 Windows 10 Recovery Updates: Ensuring System Resilience and Security

    Microsoft has steadily maintained its reputation for supporting Windows 10 long-term, especially in the face of its successor's momentum and the evolving demands on desktop operating systems. With the June 2025 Patch Tuesday, the company further solidified its commitment by rolling out several...
  17. June 2025 Windows Update Causes Boot Failures on Surface Hub v1 Devices

    In a month marked by accelerated security initiatives and a flurry of Windows updates, a significant stumble has emerged at the intersection of enterprise collaboration and system management: the June 2025 KB5060533 Windows update has triggered severe boot errors on Surface Hub v1 devices...
  18. June Patch Tuesday 2025: Critical Updates, Exploits & Best Practices for Windows Security

    Every IT administrator and Windows enthusiast marks the second Tuesday of each month with both anticipation and anxiety: Patch Tuesday remains a critical milestone in maintaining system security and integrity across millions of machines worldwide. This month’s release, however, is notable for...
  19. Windows and Tech Ecosystems in 2025: Updates, AI, Gaming, and Industry Shifts

    Windows users and tech enthusiasts alike witnessed a whirlwind week marked by pivotal software updates, major developer conferences, and seismic shifts in the gaming and tech ecosystems. In the latest Windows Weekly episode, Leo Laporte, Richard Campbell, and Paul Thurrott dissected the latest...
  20. Microsoft’s June 2025 Patch Fixes Critical Windows Server 2025 Authentication Bugs

    Microsoft’s June 2025 Patch Tuesday has brought much-needed relief to enterprise IT administrators, resolving a cluster of severe Windows Server 2025 bugs that had upended Active Directory authentication and network stability for months. This comprehensive update, delivered via KB5060842, not...