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  1. Critical CVE-2025-48814 Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service – How to Protect Your Systems

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48814, has been discovered in the Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service (RDLS). This flaw allows unauthorized attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms over a network, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over...
  2. Why Windows 11 Pro’s Group Policy Editor Is Worth the Upgrade

    Windows 11 Pro has made no secret of its ambitions: this is the edition for people who demand more power, more control, and more say over how their systems behave. But for the everyday Windows user—one who doesn’t manage a business network or deploy fleets of laptops—the temptation to shell out...
  3. Windows 11 KB5060826 Update Enhances Control, Performance, and Security

    Microsoft has released the KB5060826 update for Windows 11, encompassing OS Builds 22621.5549 and 22631.5549, as a preview on June 26, 2025. This update introduces several enhancements and addresses various issues to improve system performance and user experience. Key Highlights of KB5060826...
  4. Windows 10 End-of-Life 2025: Why Upgrading to Windows 11 Is Critical for Security and Productivity

    As the long shadow of Windows 10’s end-of-life stretches over the global IT landscape, millions of businesses and individuals are now confronting a monumental decision: whether to embark on a full-scale refresh of their Windows PCs. October 14, 2025, marks the date when Microsoft’s ubiquitous...
  5. Top Windows 11 Security Tips: Disabling Default Settings for Better Protection

    Taking control of your Windows 11 PC’s security isn’t just for tech experts—it’s essential for everyone navigating today’s digital landscape. Every click, copy, and connection opens a tiny door to your system, and while Windows 11 has made strides in security, certain default options could still...
  6. Windows 11 KB5058502 Update Boosts Performance with Task Manager, Accessibility, and Stability Enhancements

    Microsoft's latest preview update for Windows 11, released on May 27, 2025, under KB5058502, introduces a suite of enhancements and fixes aimed at refining user experience and system performance. This update elevates the OS builds to 22621.5413 and 22631.5413, respectively. Key Highlights of...
  7. June 2025 Windows Update: Critical Patch Tuesday Security Fixes & Best Practices

    With the release of the June 2025 Windows Update, millions of users worldwide once again confront the formidable complexities of maintaining a secure and efficient computing environment. This monthly occurrence—anchored firmly in the second Tuesday of every month—marks not just routine patching...
  8. Windows 11 KB5060999 Update Enhances Security and Adds New Features

    Here are the official highlights and improvements from the June 10, 2025—KB5060999 (OS Builds 22621.5472 and 22631.5472) cumulative update for Windows 11 Enterprise and Education, version 22H2, and Windows 11 version 23H2 (all editions): Highlights This update addresses security issues for...
  9. Why RealVNC Still Reigns Supreme Over Raspberry Pi Connect for Remote Desktop

    For anyone managing a headless Raspberry Pi setup—especially enthusiasts seeking the best remote desktop solution—the choice of remote access software profoundly impacts productivity, ease of use, and even the Pi’s lifespan through reduced physical wear. As the Raspberry Pi OS evolves, so too do...
  10. Microsoft Releases Critical Out-of-Band Update KB5061977 for Windows 11 Fixes

    Microsoft has released an out-of-band update, KB5061977 (OS Build 26100.4066), on May 27, 2025, to address critical issues affecting Windows 11 systems. This unscheduled update aims to resolve specific problems that emerged after the April 2025 Patch Tuesday updates. Key Fixes and Improvements...
  11. Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Transition: Embracing the New Windows App for Remote Work

    With the digital workspace evolving at an unprecedented pace, Microsoft’s decision to sunset support for its Remote Desktop app in favor of the freshly unified Windows app marks a pivotal shift in how users, administrators, and enterprises will access virtual and cloud-based Windows...
  12. Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for Ultimate Gaming Performance & Security

    Upgrading to Windows 11 Pro can significantly enhance your PC gaming experience, offering advanced features that optimize performance, improve visuals, and provide robust security. With a current promotional price of $14.97 through June 1, this upgrade presents a compelling opportunity for...
  13. Windows 11’s “Expanded” Settings: Unlock Power Features for All Users

    Windows 11 has continuously positioned itself as a future-facing, user-friendly operating system, but for those who operate closer to its core—be they power users, IT pros, or developers—one often-visited region of the system’s Settings has always remained somewhat niche: the “For developers”...
  14. Microsoft's May 16, 2025 Hotpatch KB5061258: Rapid, Minimal-Disruption Windows 11 Updates for Azure Edition

    The latest release from Microsoft, the May 16, 2025, Hotpatch KB5061258 (OS Build 26100.3983), marks another significant entry in the ongoing evolution of Windows 11 maintenance and security strategy. This hotpatch, delivered out-of-band, comes at a time when IT professionals and end users alike...
  15. Escape Subscription Fatigue: Top Free & Open-Source Windows Productivity Alternatives in 2025

    Subscription fatigue is becoming an all-too-common narrative among tech users, especially as major players like Microsoft continuously raise the barriers—and the price tags—for productivity. With the cost of Microsoft 365 on the upswing and essential utilities moving behind paywalls, a new breed...
  16. Understanding CVE-2025-26677: Protecting Remote Desktop Gateway from DoS Attacks

    Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) serves as a vital entry point for secure, remote access to Windows environments, widely implemented by enterprises and service providers alike. Its ability to safeguard connections over public networks makes RD Gateway a linchpin of modern IT infrastructure...
  17. CVE-2025-29966: Critical Remote Desktop Buffer Overflow Vulnerability and Security Implications

    The recent disclosure of a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Remote Desktop Client, tracked as CVE-2025-29966, has sent shockwaves through IT security circles, underscoring once again the delicate balance between connectivity and safety in modern computing environments. As...
  18. Windows 11 Insider Builds: New Features, Accessibility Enhancements & System Fixes

    Microsoft's ongoing evolution of Windows 11 has taken another significant step forward with the release of fresh Insider Preview builds, delivering not only new features but also nuanced refinements aimed at accessibility, security, and system reliability. For dedicated Windows Insiders and...
  19. Windows 11 KB5058405 Update: Major Improvements and Fixes for Enhanced Performance

    Microsoft has released the KB5058405 update for Windows 11, encompassing OS Builds 22621.5335 and 22631.5335. This update introduces several enhancements and addresses various issues to improve system performance and user experience. Key Highlights of the KB5058405 Update: File Explorer...
  20. How to Upgrade from Windows 11 Home to Pro: A Complete Guide for Users

    For many PC users, the moment they unbox a new device running Windows 11 Home, they’re excited to get started. But it’s only when the need for more advanced features arises—such as enhanced security, remote desktop access, or domain management—that the limitations of the Home edition come into...