29 Jan Microsoft: Windows needs at least 8 hours online to update reliably Microsoft says that Windows devices need to be online for at least eight hours to get the latest updates and have them correctly installed after they’re released through Windows Update. […]
27 Jan Microsoft: Windows 11 now in broad deployment for eligible devices Microsoft says Windows 11 has now entered the broad deployment phase, making it available for everyone with an eligible device via Windows Update. […]
23 Jan Microsoft tests a new “Rejuvenated” Windows 11 Task Manager, how to enable Microsoft is testing a new hidden feature in the latest Windows 11 preview build that rejuvenates the user interface for Task Manager with a new design and modern appearance. […]
21 Jan Microsoft backpedals on Windows 11 NCPA control panel removal Microsoft has backpedaled its decision to forcefully redirect users from the Network Connections (ncpa.cpl) control panel to the Advanced Network Settings screen. […]
21 Jan Microsoft disables Excel 4.0 macros by default to block malware Microsoft has announced that Excel 4.0 (XLM) macros will now be disabled by default to protect customers from malicious documents. […]
20 Jan Microsoft lists the Windows 10 group policies to avoid Microsoft released a list of twenty-five group policies that admins should not use in Windows 10 and Windows 11 as they do not provide optimal behavior or cause unexpected results. […]
10 Jan Microsoft: powerdir bug gives access to protected macOS user data Microsoft says threat actors could use a macOS vulnerability to bypass Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) technology to access users’ protected data. […]
06 Jan Microsoft: KB5008212 Windows security update breaks Outlook search Microsoft has acknowledged an issue triggered by a Windows 10, version 21H2 security update released during the December 2021 Patch Tuesday that causes search issues in Outlook for Microsoft 365. […]
05 Jan Microsoft Defender for Endpoint adds zero-touch iOS onboarding Microsoft says zero-touch onboarding for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) on iOS is now available in public preview, allowing enterprise admins to silently install Defender for Endpoint automatically on enrolled devices. […]
04 Jan First Microsoft Pluton-powered Windows 11 PCs unveiled at CES Lenovo unveiled today at CES 2022 the first Microsoft Pluton-powered Windows 11 PCs, the ThinkPad Z13 and Z16, with AMD Ryzen 6000 Series processors. […]