windows 2025

Windows users stared at their C: drives in dismay after April 2025’s Patch Tuesday, only to find a mysterious, empty new folder named “inetpub” lurking at the root of their systems—like some digital tumbleweed blown in by a particularly secretive Microsoft update. The Folder That Raised...

There’s a particular sort of dread that grips any IT professional when they hear the phrase “Blue Screen of Death.” It’s the same feeling you get when your car makes a noise the mechanic describes as “interesting” or someone from HR says, “Do you have a minute?” And with Windows Server 2025...

Cue the sound of countless IT managers, frazzled students, and caffeine-addled journalists breathing a sigh of relief: the taskbar calendar clock—the humble sentinel of many a Windows workflow—has returned to Windows 11. Yes, after three years and enough online petitions to fill a blockchain...

Windows 11 users, ever get the nagging feeling your computer just gave birth to something peculiar after a monthly update? That sense of “what the heck is this empty folder doing here, and is it watching me sleep?” Welcome to the saga of the mysterious 'inetpub' folder—cropping up like a digital...

Something strange is happening on the C: drive of millions of PCs worldwide, and it’s not a ghost in the machine. If you’ve recently updated your Windows 11 system and discovered an unfamiliar, empty folder named ‘inetpub’ sitting quietly in the corner like a wallflower at a prom, you’re not...

Microsoft's recent advisory concerning Windows Server 2025 draws attention to a critical connectivity issue affecting domain controllers (DCs) and, by extension, mission-critical applications and services. As detailed on BleepingComputer, certain Windows Server 2025 domain controllers may become...

I'm considering replacing my 10-year old Windows Server 2012 Essentials R2 platform with a new server - hardware and OS. This is for home use only. Since I'm building the machine myself, I'm looking to purchase a Windows Server 2022 Essentials license - I haven't found a source for this and...

In the digital revolution of 2025, free AI chatbots have evolved far beyond their initial role as simple conversation partners. Today, they serve as research aides, developers' assistants, creative collaborators, and even personal companions—all while emphasizing performance, security, and...

In 2025, artificial intelligence has leaped far beyond simple scripted responses. AI-powered chatbots have become indispensable across industries—from customer service and healthcare to content creation and workplace productivity. For Windows users, this means an exciting era where smart...

Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update for March 2025 has once again put security squarely in the spotlight. In this release, Microsoft has rolled out over 50 security patches that include fixes for six dangerous zero-day vulnerabilities already being exploited in the wild. As always, this...

Microsoft 365 Apps to Prompt OneDrive Backups for Windows Users In a move set to impact countless Windows users worldwide, Microsoft is gearing up to nudge its loyal Microsoft 365 app users towards a safer future for their files. Starting mid-March 2025, familiar apps like Word, Excel, and...

From Battery Drain to AI Copilot: The State of Windows in 2025 The Windows landscape continues to evolve—and not always in ways you might expect. Between ways to trim battery-draining culprits in Task Manager, a surprising loyalty to Windows 10 in the gaming world, and Microsoft’s ambitious...

MSTSC now asking for password. No changes except Upgraded to Windows 2025 domain. It is now stating the system administrator does not allow the use of saved credentials to log on to the remote computer because its identity is not fully verified. Please enter new credentials.

The digital battleground has evolved, and so have the tools designed to protect your Windows PC. In 2025, staying secure means selecting antivirus software that not only blocks malware and phishing attempts but also works harmoniously with your system without slowing it down. Drawing from expert...

As we stride into 2025, a new trend in artificial intelligence is making waves across industries and daily life: AI-powered agents. These sophisticated, self-operating systems are not just another tech buzzword—they represent a paradigm shift in how we manage work, streamline processes, and...

Group Policy Editor Error (0x8007004) occurred parsing file. Network access is denied Upgraded to Windows 2025 Domain Controllers and when I click on either Computer Configuration Preference or User configuration Preferences I get this error. I have upgraded the domain level, added the extra...

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) continues to be the trusty sidekick for anyone needing to move digital files between local systems and remote servers. Whether you’re a web developer uploading site updates or a network administrator managing remote backups, an FTP client is your pivotal tool in the...

With the dawn of a new year upon us, it’s time to roll out the red carpet for a glimpse into the future of Windows and its evolving ecosystem. If 2024 brought Microsoft's AI-powered Copilot+ to your doorstep but found it lacking that spark of genius, buckle up—2025 might just be the year it hits...

Mark your calendars: 2025 is poised to be a pivotal year for Windows and device security. Microsoft is gearing up to release a next-gen version of Windows, and its highlight reel already has something to grab our collective attention—a suite of groundbreaking security features under the banner...