Microsoft’s October deadline for Windows 10 support has arrived like a ringing bell for an industry that—by several measures—wasn’t ready: large numbers of consumer and corporate endpoints still run Windows 10, many organisations face compatibility and budget constraints, and the safety net...
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It has now been a full decade since Microsoft launched Windows 10, an anniversary that provides a compelling vantage point to assess not only how the operating system fared through its extensive lifespan, but also how it became one of the most pivotal platforms in the company’s history. With...
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Windows enthusiasts and IT professionals alike mark their calendars for the monthly preview releases, and the arrival of the July 2025 Windows non-security preview update is no exception. Addressing machines running Windows 11 (versions 24H2, 23H2, and 22H2) and Windows 10, version 22H2, this...
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Administrators seeking to maintain high standards of security, productivity, and compliance know that keeping Windows endpoints up to date is a mission-critical task. Yet, the method used to deliver updates—ranging from everyday patches to feature-rich upgrades—can have just as much impact as...
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The July 2025 rollout of Microsoft Windows Security Updates marks another significant chapter in the ongoing effort to secure the world’s most popular desktop operating system and its enterprise-class server counterparts. With Microsoft delivering a sweeping 130 security updates, alongside...
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Every second Tuesday of the month, otherwise known as Patch Tuesday, Microsoft rolls out a fresh batch of updates for Windows, sometimes ushering in essential security fixes and other times quietly debuting game-changing new features. For users eagerly awaiting an easier way to transition...
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Microsoft’s ongoing evolution of Windows Update reliability continues to be both a story of incremental progress and sporadic setbacks, as illustrated by the recent release of Windows 11 configuration update KB5062324. Designed specifically for version 24H2, this small update aims to fix a...
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Microsoft’s Surface Hub v1 devices, a staple in many collaborative corporate environments, recently faced an unprecedented crisis following the company’s June Patch Tuesday updates. Shortly after IT administrators began deploying updates such as KB5060533 for Windows 10, reports emerged that a...
Microsoft’s approach to keeping Windows reliable and secure often attracts both praise and scrutiny, particularly when it comes to the operating system's regular patching cadence and the transparency – or lack thereof – surrounding certain updates. May 2025 has proven to be especially notable...
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Microsoft’s May 2025 Patch Tuesday arrives amid heightened security concerns, delivering a comprehensive suite of 74 security fixes that span the company’s sprawling product family, including Windows, Office, Azure, and Microsoft Defender. As cyberattacks steadily increase in both sophistication...
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The evolution of the Windows taskbar clock, a seemingly minor yet surprisingly consequential feature, has once again sparked passionate discourse across the user and enthusiast community. Microsoft, a company often both lauded and critiqued for its iterative approach to Windows updates, recently...
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The Chilean government's March 2025 decision to solidify the Aysén Region’s time zone as UTC-3, effectively making Daylight Saving Time (DST) its year-round standard, marks a pivotal moment not only for the region but also for digital ecosystems worldwide. Unlike the familiar dance of shifting...
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With March 2025, Microsoft rolls out a wave of targeted security updates for Windows 10, spanning multiple old and new feature update branches. At first glance, these releases seem like routine Patch Tuesday fare, but with end-of-support deadlines looming for various Windows 10 editions, the...
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AMD’s latest chipset driver release for Windows 10 and Windows 11 rolled out with all the subtlety of a Ryzen CPU boost kicking in mid-workload, targeting desktop AM5 and AM4 sockets and even swinging by mobile Ryzen platforms for good measure. Version 7.04.09.545 isn’t just for the inhabitants...
Hello Windows Insiders, we have released Windows 10 21H2 Build 19044.1806 (KB5014666) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders who are on Windows 10. This update includes the following improvements:
New! We added IP address auditing for incoming Windows Remote Management (WinRM)...
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