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Microsoft: Resetting Windows devices might not wipe all data

Microsoft says Windows customers might find that some of their files are not deleted after resetting their Windows devices with the “Remove everything” option. […]

19 Feb

Closer look at Windows 11’s new Task Manager

Microsoft has finally started testing a new version of Task Manager with users in the Windows Insider Program. […]

17 Feb

Microsoft announces hotpatching for Windows Server Azure VMs

Microsoft announced the general availability of hotpatching for Windows Server Azure Edition core virtual machines allowing admins to install Windows security updates on supported VMs without requiring server restarts. […]

17 Feb

Windows 11 gaming gets “significant” latency and HDR improvements

Microsoft says the latest released Windows 11 developer build also comes with a series of optimizations for windowed and borderless modes that will “significantly improve latency” which can drastically reduce input lag and provide a better gaming experience. […]

16 Feb

New Windows 11 build brings back taskbar drag and drop support

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build with a long list of improvements and fixes for known issues for all Windows Insiders that will install the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22557, now available in the Dev Channel. […]

15 Feb

Windows 11 KB5010414 update brings long-awaited taskbar improvements

Microsoft has released the optional KB5010414 cumulative update preview for Windows 11, with highly anticipated taskbar enhancements and fixes for 19 issues, including printing and driver problems. […]

15 Feb

Windows 10 KB5010415 update released with 35 bug fixes, improvements

Microsoft has released the optional KB5010415 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 20H2, Windows 10 21H1, and Windows 10 21H2. […]

13 Feb

Microsoft is making it harder to steal Windows passwords from memory

Microsoft is enabling an ‘Attack Surface Reduction’ security feature rule by default to block hackers’ attempts to steal Windows credentials from the LSASS process. […]

10 Feb

Microsoft fixes Defender flaw letting hackers bypass antivirus scans

Microsoft has recently addressed a weakness in the Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows that allowed attackers to plant and execute malicious payloads without triggering Defender’s malware detection engine. […]