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Microsoft is ushering in a paradigm shift for remote connectivity by phasing out its legacy Remote Desktop client. Starting May 27, 2025, users accessing Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft Dev Box via the Remote Desktop app acquired from the Microsoft Store will need to make the...

Microsoft’s March Patch Tuesday delivers a hefty update – and with it, a barrage of vulnerabilities that IT professionals and Windows users need to quickly address. This month’s bulletin features 57 vulnerabilities – a volume comparable to last month’s release – with evidence of in-the-wild...

Windows Remote Desktop Services remains a cornerstone for many remote work and server management environments, and recent vulnerabilities serve as a stark reminder that even trusted technologies can harbor critical security risks. Microsoft's March security update, which addresses 57...

Microsoft is set to retire its Remote Desktop app for Windows on May 27, 2025—a change that marks another step in the evolution of remote work tools. Instead of fretting over the loss of a familiar app, Windows users are encouraged to make the transition to the new Windows App, a more versatile...

Microsoft Ditches the Legacy Remote Desktop App: What Windows Users Need to Know Microsoft is making a bold move that’s rippling through the Windows community. The tech giant recently announced that it will retire the legacy Remote Desktop app for Windows by the end of May 2025. For...

Microsoft's decision to phase out the popular Remote Desktop app for Windows marks a significant shift in how users will remotely connect to their PCs and cloud workspaces in the near future. With the app set to disappear from the Microsoft Store on May 27, 2025, Windows users—both enterprise...

Microsoft is once again reshaping how we access remote desktop environments on Windows. In a move designed to simplify and enhance remote connectivity, Microsoft has announced that the Windows Remote Desktop app available from the Microsoft Store will be retired on May 27, 2025. Users are now...

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is an essential tool for IT pros, system administrators, and remote workers alike, allowing seamless and secure access to Windows environments. But if you’ve recently upgraded to Windows 11 24H2, you might have noticed that your RDP sessions are freezing or...

Microsoft is back in the bug-busting arena with its latest optional preview update—KB5052093—for Windows 11 24H2. If you’ve been grappling with glitches in File Explorer, erratic audio behavior, or other minor but nagging quirks, this patch promises to smooth out many of those rough edges. Let’s...

In a bold announcement that is poised to reshape the endpoint computing landscape, NComputing has unveiled its new RX540 thin client—a device that harnesses the robust power of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 (CM5) platform. Designed for today’s virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI) and...

Resolving Windows 11 Remote Desktop Issues: Tips & Workarounds Remote work has become a hallmark of our digital lives, and Windows 11’s ability to deliver a seamless Remote Desktop experience is more essential than ever. However, since the release of the 24H2 update back in October 2024, several...

Windows 11 24H2 RDP Login Hangs: Causes & Workarounds The latest Windows 11 24H2 update has raised concerns among IT professionals and Windows enthusiasts alike. Multiple reports indicate that Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions hang during login, disrupting remote management tasks on Windows...

The fusion of virtual reality and desktop computing is taking a giant leap forward. A groundbreaking update now enables Meta Quest headsets to serve as portals to immersive Windows 11 desktops. In a recent article by Glass Almanac, the prospect of stepping into a fully functional digital...

Remote desktop protocol (RDP) is a versatile tool that enables organizations to centralize computing resources, bolster security, and streamline application management. However, managing remote desktops introduces its own set of challenges. In this in-depth guide, we’re exploring how to access...

I am using Apache Guacamole to connect to a Windows VM via VNC. However, when I press Windows + R, nothing happens. Other keyboard shortcuts work fine. I have tried: Enabling the "send special keys" option in Guacamole Changing keyboard settings in Windows Using an alternative keybinding Is...

For those navigating life on Windows 11, Microsoft has come through with a handy bag of bug fixes. The freshly released preview update KB5050094 for Windows 11 version 24H2 brings a welcome roster of issue resolutions—some of which have been frustrating users for months. However, don’t miss the...

If you’ve been battling pesky bugs in Windows 11 24H2, your respite might just have arrived. Microsoft’s latest optional update, KB5050094, is a sweeping patch that aims to tackle a wide gamut of issues—from resource-related errors in USB audio devices to color discrepancies in AutoHDR gaming...

So, you're rocking a Windows 11 Home installation on your PC. It’s fine for most things, but maybe you want to unlock the premium benefits Microsoft tantalizingly reserves for their Windows 11 Pro edition. Whether it’s running virtual machines, joining domains, enabling advanced BitLocker...

Are you still on Windows Home and dreaming of the added features of Windows Pro? Maybe you’re craving Remote Desktop, BitLocker encryption, or the ability to join your PC directly to a domain. Whatever your motivation, upgrading your Windows Home operating system to the Pro edition unlocks a...

Buckle up, Windows aficionados—there's another security vulnerability in the wild that deserves your undivided attention. Microsoft has disclosed details of CVE-2025-21278, a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability targeting Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway). This one’s not just some...