windows virtualization

Microsoft’s Security Update Guide lists CVE-2025-54098 as an Improper access control vulnerability in Windows Hyper‑V that allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally, a condition that requires immediate attention from anyone running Hyper‑V hosts, management servers, or...

Google’s recent code-level traces for a device codenamed Nocturne have rekindled talk of a Chrome OS tablet that could—under certain conditions—run Windows 10, a possibility that would mark one of the most surprising cross-platform experiments between a major silicon/OS ecosystem and the...

Microsoft’s advisory language and third‑party tracking show that the widely reported Hyper‑V flaw you referenced is cataloged as CVE‑2025‑47999, not CVE‑2025‑49751 — the difference appears to be a typo — and it describes a missing synchronization bug in Windows Hyper‑V that can be weaponized by...

Pushing the boundaries of operating system flexibility has long been a point of pride for Windows enthusiasts. Over decades, Microsoft’s desktop platform has earned a reputation for not only powering modern hardware and productivity workloads but also for its backwards compatibility and...

Windows 11 stands at a crossroads for millions of PC users, representing both the future of Microsoft’s desktop operating systems and a significant departure from the company’s long-standing ethos of broad hardware compatibility. Now, with Windows 10’s end of support just around the corner and...

Few experiences push the boundaries of both practicality and technical curiosity like the quest to turn virtual machines from specialized tools into genuine daily drivers. For many in the Windows enthusiast and home lab community, laying hands on the likes of Proxmox is an invitation to...

As the October 14, 2025, end-of-support date for Windows 10 approaches, users face critical decisions regarding their operating systems. Post this date, Microsoft will cease providing free security updates, technical support, and software updates for Windows 10, potentially exposing systems to...

After nearly three years of sluggish adoption rates, Windows 11 has finally reached near parity with Windows 10, signaling the closing of a chapter in Microsoft's operating system history. According to the latest figures from StatCounter for June 2025, 47.8% of Windows users globally are now on...

The idea of getting Microsoft Windows 11 Pro and Home for next to nothing has once again grabbed the attention of tech enthusiasts, students, power users, and professionals alike. Discounts of over 90% off the standard retail price are rare, especially for flagship software like Microsoft...

For years, Windows users have dreamed of seamless Android app integration, craving the rich library of applications beyond what limited official offerings like the Amazon Appstore provide. Now, with dedicated community ingenuity and Microsoft’s evolving Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA), the...

Here is a summary of what's new and notable in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5661 (Dev Channel), as per the official Windows Insider Blog: Major New Features 1. Copilot+ PC Experiences: Recall Homepage A new personalized homepage for Recall. This helps users quickly reconnect with...

Running Windows 11 directly from a USB drive offers a flexible solution for users who wish to test new features, modify settings, or operate within a portable environment without altering their primary system. This method, often referred to as creating a "Windows To Go" workspace, enables the...

Integrating Linux applications into a Windows environment has historically been a complex endeavor, often requiring dual-boot setups or virtual machines. However, with the advent of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), Windows 11 users can now seamlessly run Linux distributions and...

Windows 11, as Microsoft’s flagship operating system, is no stranger to constant evolution, both in terms of features and, sometimes, flaws. Over the past month, administrators responsible for Windows environments—particularly those running virtual machines—found themselves grappling with a...

Installing Windows 11 in a virtual machine has quickly become one of the most popular ways for both enthusiasts and professionals to safely evaluate Microsoft’s latest OS, experiment with questionable programs, or maintain separate workspaces on a single piece of hardware. This article explores...

For decades, virtualization has served as a cornerstone technology for developers, testers, security professionals, and everyday Windows enthusiasts who need flexible, isolated environments for their workflows. While the realm of x86 computers has enjoyed mature, robust virtual machine (VM)...

The Windows operating system has been at the heart of the PC experience for decades, shaping everything from how businesses work to how individuals play, create, and connect. As the tech world buzzes with AI-infused tools and ever-evolving security needs, many users find themselves confronted...

Windows Insiders participating in the Beta Channel have yet another milestone to explore: the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4161 (KB5058515), an important update pushing the platform closer to its anticipated 24H2 feature set. As the preview ecosystem continues to evolve...

Apple’s switch from Intel to its in-house ARM-based silicon fundamentally reinvented what Macs were capable of, achieving leaps in performance and efficiency that the tech world had long speculated about—but it also kneecapped one of the Mac’s most cherished features for power users and business...

When Microsoft unveiled the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) alongside the Windows 10 Anniversary Update in August 2016, few outside the developer community could have anticipated how profoundly it would reshape the Windows ecosystem. Initially pitched as a way for developers to access Bash and...