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Windows 11 Update Causes Classic Outlook to Become Unresponsive; Users Urged to Use Webmail
Microsoft has issued an advisory regarding the latest Windows security update after widespread reports of bugs and system issues linked to the patch surfaced. The update, released on January 13, resulted in Windows users with Outlook POP account profiles encountering issues, such as the page becoming unresponsive. The Redmond-based tech giant has a...
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Microsoft's Xbox Full-Screen Experience Leaks on Other Windows Handhelds Ahead of ROG Xbox Ally Debut
Windows users have found a way to enable the Xbox full-screen experience on all Windows-based handhelds ahead of the interface's official release. Users have found that the mode can be enabled with the release preview version of the Windows 25H2 update, available to Windows Insiders. Here's how to enable the Xbox mode.
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Microsoft Is Ending Its Infamous Windows' 'Blue Screen Of Death'
After more than 40 years of being set against a very recognizable blue, the updated error message will soon be displayed across a black background.
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Microsoft Introduces Windows Update Orchestration Platform to Deliver Third-Party App Updates
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it is now opening Windows Update to third-party apps. For this, the Redmond-based tech giant is introducing the Windows Update orchestration platform, which will allow third-party app developers to schedule updates in unison with Windows updates. The company has mentioned several benefits to developers, such as...
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Microsoft Releases a Windows Update to Fix 'Follina' Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Hackers
Microsoft has finally released a Windows update to fix the vulnerability known as "Follina" that was publicly disclosed last month and has actively been exploited by some hackers. The security update is available for users on Windows 7 and later.
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Microsoft Issues Emergency Update for PrintNightmare Security Flaw, Update Your PC Now
Microsoft has released security updates for Windows users to patch critical vulnerability “PrintNightmare” that exists within the Windows Print Spooler service and was first reported last week.
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Microsoft Windows 10 Major New Versions to be Released Only Once per Year
Microsoft will split its twice-yearly updates into one major and one minor release, to focus on bug fixes and stability.
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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Won't Install on Your PC if You Have an SD Card or USB Drive Plugged In
Microsoft says you can't install the Windows 10 May 2019 Update if you have external drives plugged in, to prevent their drive letters from being changed.
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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Now Available to Download Through Microsoft’s Media Creation Tool
Microsoft is deliberately rolling the Windows 10 May 2019 update out slowly in order to avoid problems, but you can grab it manually right now if you want.
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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Announced, Users Will Get Much More Control Over When and How it is Installed
Microsoft seems to have learnt from past mistakes and is hoping to make the Windows 10 May 2019 Update experience as smooth as possible.
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Windows 10 Will Now Roll Back Failed Updates Automatically; Windows 7 Holdouts Urged to Upgrade Soon
Microsoft might make life a little easier for Windows 10 users by automatically rolling back updates that make your PC unable to boot.
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Microsoft Surface Book 2 Users Report Crashes and Bricked Devices Following Windows Update
A faulty Windows update seems to have caused expensive Surface Book 2 devices to crash and potentially brick themselves, much to owners' dismay.
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Microsoft Suspends AMD Spectre and Meltdown Patch Rollout After Complaints of Unbootable PCs
Microsoft has stopped automatically patching PCs with AMD processors against the severe Spectre and Meltdown bugs, following multiple complaints that they resulted in the PCs freezing at bootup.
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Microsoft Releases Emergency Adobe Flash Player Fix Outside of Patch Tuesday
Microsoft has rolled out an emergency fix last night to rectify an issue with Adobe's Flash Player, and claims that the bug could lead to remote code execution.
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Windows 10's Rumoured 'Project Neon' UI Revamp Leaked in Screenshots
Project Neon is expected to focus heavily on transitions, animations, simplicity, consistency, and essentially go back to UI elements from earlier versions of Windows.
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Windows 11 Update Causes Classic Outlook to Become Unresponsive; Users Urged to Use Webmail
Microsoft has issued an advisory regarding the latest Windows security update after widespread reports of bugs and system issues linked to the patch surfaced. The update, released on January 13, resulted in Windows users with Outlook POP account profiles encountering issues, such as the page becoming unresponsive. The Redmond-based tech giant has a...
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Microsoft's Xbox Full-Screen Experience Leaks on Other Windows Handhelds Ahead of ROG Xbox Ally Debut
Windows users have found a way to enable the Xbox full-screen experience on all Windows-based handhelds ahead of the interface's official release. Users have found that the mode can be enabled with the release preview version of the Windows 25H2 update, available to Windows Insiders. Here's how to enable the Xbox mode.
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Microsoft Is Ending Its Infamous Windows' 'Blue Screen Of Death'
After more than 40 years of being set against a very recognizable blue, the updated error message will soon be displayed across a black background.
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Microsoft Introduces Windows Update Orchestration Platform to Deliver Third-Party App Updates
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it is now opening Windows Update to third-party apps. For this, the Redmond-based tech giant is introducing the Windows Update orchestration platform, which will allow third-party app developers to schedule updates in unison with Windows updates. The company has mentioned several benefits to developers, such as...
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Microsoft Releases a Windows Update to Fix 'Follina' Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Hackers
Microsoft has finally released a Windows update to fix the vulnerability known as "Follina" that was publicly disclosed last month and has actively been exploited by some hackers. The security update is available for users on Windows 7 and later.
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Microsoft Issues Emergency Update for PrintNightmare Security Flaw, Update Your PC Now
Microsoft has released security updates for Windows users to patch critical vulnerability “PrintNightmare” that exists within the Windows Print Spooler service and was first reported last week.
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Microsoft Windows 10 Major New Versions to be Released Only Once per Year
Microsoft will split its twice-yearly updates into one major and one minor release, to focus on bug fixes and stability.
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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Won't Install on Your PC if You Have an SD Card or USB Drive Plugged In
Microsoft says you can't install the Windows 10 May 2019 Update if you have external drives plugged in, to prevent their drive letters from being changed.
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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Now Available to Download Through Microsoft’s Media Creation Tool
Microsoft is deliberately rolling the Windows 10 May 2019 update out slowly in order to avoid problems, but you can grab it manually right now if you want.
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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Announced, Users Will Get Much More Control Over When and How it is Installed
Microsoft seems to have learnt from past mistakes and is hoping to make the Windows 10 May 2019 Update experience as smooth as possible.
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Windows 10 Will Now Roll Back Failed Updates Automatically; Windows 7 Holdouts Urged to Upgrade Soon
Microsoft might make life a little easier for Windows 10 users by automatically rolling back updates that make your PC unable to boot.
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Microsoft Surface Book 2 Users Report Crashes and Bricked Devices Following Windows Update
A faulty Windows update seems to have caused expensive Surface Book 2 devices to crash and potentially brick themselves, much to owners' dismay.
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Microsoft Suspends AMD Spectre and Meltdown Patch Rollout After Complaints of Unbootable PCs
Microsoft has stopped automatically patching PCs with AMD processors against the severe Spectre and Meltdown bugs, following multiple complaints that they resulted in the PCs freezing at bootup.
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Microsoft Releases Emergency Adobe Flash Player Fix Outside of Patch Tuesday
Microsoft has rolled out an emergency fix last night to rectify an issue with Adobe's Flash Player, and claims that the bug could lead to remote code execution.
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Windows 10's Rumoured 'Project Neon' UI Revamp Leaked in Screenshots
Project Neon is expected to focus heavily on transitions, animations, simplicity, consistency, and essentially go back to UI elements from earlier versions of Windows.
