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Hey there, Windows warriors! January 2025 brings us into the New Year with Microsoft's first gift for Windows 11 enthusiasts—or let's just say… “a surprise package wrapped in duct tape.” Update KB5050009, part of the 24H2 patch series, landed on January 15 but has quickly become infamous for...

Windows users, we need to talk—and let’s not sugarcoat the situation. Microsoft has officially released Windows 11 24H2, also dubbed the “Windows 11 2024 Update,” to a broader audience, but it seems the party balloons popped a little too soon. While this milestone brings shiny new features to...

Microsoft has decided to play hardball with its Windows 11 24H2 update, rolling it out as an automatic upgrade to PCs running 22H2 or 23H2. This strategy has sparked widespread concern, given the update's rocky history and its mix of new features, performance upgrades, and persistent issues...

Microsoft has officially thrown its weight behind the compulsory rollout of the Windows 11 24H2 update, automatically installing it on compatible systems worldwide. Love it or hate it, this change nudges—or let’s be honest, forces—users to align with the latest iteration of Windows 11, a move...

If you've seen the daunting message "Your version of Windows has reached the end of service" pop up on your screen, you might be wondering what it means and what to do about it. Fear not! Let's unpack this mysterious alert and get you up to speed on what's happening with your OS—whether you're...

Hold on to your digital hats, folks—Microsoft is firing up the auto-update engines to roll out Windows 11 version 24H2 to users running versions 22H2 and 23H2. If you’ve been hesitating to manually click that “Check for updates” button, you might find yourself waking up one morning to a freshly...

Ah, the joys of software updates. They're supposed to make things better, right? Well, tell that to users dealing with the chaos invited by the Windows 11 version 24H2 update! The new feature pack—marketed as the latest and greatest—has left a particularly bitter taste in some users' (especially...

If you were looking forward to installing January 2025's cumulative updates for Windows 11 or Windows 10 to bolster your system security, you may have hit a roadblock if you’re running Citrix's Session Recording Agent (SRA). Microsoft recently flagged an issue where Citrix SRA v2411 prevents the...

Kickstart the new year by making sure your Windows 11 system is up to date, but proceed with caution, as Microsoft's January 2025 Patch Tuesday updates—KB5050009 and KB5050021—come with a few pointers to consider carefully. These updates, while mandatory for security and stability, bring a...

It’s another day in the IT trenches, and today’s battle involves Microsoft Outlook 365 randomly bailing on users hosted on Windows Server 2016 environments. If you’re staring at the dreaded crash messages or scrambling to appease frustrated end-users, you’re not alone. A recent spike in issues...

Microsoft recently issued a warning that certain installations of Windows 11 24H2 may face obstacles when receiving critical security updates. This issue specifically affects systems where Windows 11 version 24H2 was installed using physical media, such as USB flash drives or DVDs, between early...

Attention Windows 11 power users and system admins: Microsoft's latest advisory regarding version 24H2 ushers in a significant caution you might not want to overlook. In a surprising twist, it turns out that physical media installations (yes, we're talking about those trusty USB sticks and CDs)...

If you're the type of Windows user who loves fresh installations—whether you're upgrading to the newest feature update or setting up a shiny new machine—Microsoft's latest bug might throw a wrench in your plans. It turns out the Windows 11 24H2 update, which has been rolling out for the past few...

Windows 11 users, brace yourselves—there’s unsettling news out of the Microsoft camp regarding your beloved operating system. The company has flagged a critical issue that stems from how some users are installing the latest Windows 11 24H2 update. If you’ve got an itch for DIY installations via...

Apple users sticking to Windows 11 for their day-to-day computing might find themselves slamming into a metaphorical brick wall lately, especially those who’ve updated their iPhones to iOS 18. According to user reports, including a detailed forum post, Apple devices seem to be tripping over...

If you’ve recently installed or updated to Windows 11 24H2 manually using a USB stick or a CD, you might be in for more than you bargained for. A reported issue with certain installations of this year's flagship Windows 11 update—specifically those performed using October or November...

A Critical Bug Is Undermining Windows 11 Security Imagine this: you’re on your Windows 11 device, ready to tackle the world, only to find out that the foundation of your computer’s security—those indispensable safety updates—has flat-out refused to show up. That’s precisely the nightmare some...

If you were hoping for a smooth end to 2024 with your Windows 11 PC, well, Microsoft might’ve dropped the proverbial lump of coal into your digital stocking. The KB5048685 update, rolled out as part of December’s Patch Tuesday, has turned into a whirlwind of troubles for many users across...

Windows 11 users, brace yourselves: the latest bug hitting Microsoft's shiny new version 24H2 could stop you in your tracks when it comes to future security updates. Yes, you read that right. Say hello to a new roadblock—one that could leave systems vulnerable if not addressed quickly. Let’s...

If you're a fan of Ubisoft's iconic Assassin's Creed series, here's some potentially frustrating news: the latest Windows 11 24H2 update seems to be wreaking havoc on popular titles like Assassin's Creed Origins, Odyssey, and Valhalla. Gamers across the board have been reporting frequent...