“Microsoft Edge replaced Internet Explorer as the default Windows web browser back in 2015. Six years later, Microsoft is rather forcefully replacing that version of Edge with a newer model.”
Windows “Ping of Death” bug revealed – patch now!
“Every time that critical patches come out for any operating system, device or app that we think you might be using, you can predict in advance what we’re going to say. Patch early, patch often.”
New Windows exploit lets you instantly become admin. Have you patched?
“Researchers have developed and published a proof-of-concept exploit for a recently patched Windows vulnerability that can allow access to an organization’s crown jewels—the Active Directory domain controllers that act as an all-powerful gatekeeper for all machines connected to a network.”
Windows 10 finally lets you recover lost files — here’s how to do it
“Windows File Recovery is going to be your new favorite Windows 10 app. It isn’t the most exciting tool, but the Microsoft-made file management software will help you out if you ever accidentally delete your files. You can download the app from the Windows Store for free (via The Verge).”
Windows 10 May 2020 Update now available with built-in Linux kernel and Cortana updates
“Microsoft is releasing its Windows 10 May 2020 Update today. It’s the latest “major” update to Windows 10, and its big features include the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 and Cortana updates.”
New Windows 10 bug hits home working: Outlook, Office 365, Teams can’t access internet
“As if working from home wasn’t challenging enough, Microsoft has now warned that a Windows 10 bug is preventing Office 365, Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and other critical work apps from reaching the internet.”
Warning Issued For Millions Of Microsoft Windows 10 Users
“Windows 10 free updates are still a thing, but the cost for users has been very high in recent months. And now users need to know about another fundamental vulnerability, one which Microsoft enables on all Windows 10 PCs by default.”
Second Windows 10 update is now causing problems by hiding user profiles
“Windows 10 users are reporting that a second Windows update included in this month’s Patch Tuesday is causing problems. According to reports, a bug in the KB4532693 update is hiding user profiles and their respective data on some Windows 10 systems.”
Microsoft Issues Warning For Millions Of Windows 10 Users
“Microsoft continues to secretly offer Windows 10 free, and you can see why. Despite new attempts to overhaul Windows upgrades, the platform continues to anger users with poor quality updates and questionable transparency.”
Quickly Upgrade Windows 7 to Windows 10 for Free With This PowerShell Script
“If you’re reading this, you probably know how to upgrade one version of Windows to another. Even though it’s an easy process, it’s still tedious and boring to watch Windows download and install, and then you have to spend more time moving through screens and tweaking settings. Meh.”