Microsoft pulls Windows update after installation problems
…If only Microsoft would hold itself to the same standard before releasing another problematic Windows update. ® windows 11 windows software oses operating system microsoft
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Microsoft plans another out-of-band Windows fix
…updates take significant time to implement, requiring massive coordination across hardware, software, and enterprise users. However, almost half a year has now passed, and the company is still churning out updates containing…
Windows Update: Torture chamber for seldom-used PCs
…If you're not updating a managed PC, your best move might be to reinstall Windows and all your software from scratch; that's faster than waiting for some updates. Unfortunately, in…
Some 'broken by update' PCs were already doomed
…update installs, and the system reboots, and now the new software or the new driver or the sketchy configuration settings kick in to make their lives miserable." "It wasn't the update…
Microsoft announces product it doesn't want anyone to buy
…of Exchange Web Services Legacy Update updated – so your old Windows can be, too Microsoft agrees to 11th hour Win 10 end of life concessions The software behemoth is also adding a…
Cisco Wi-Fi boxes writing 5MB of undeletable data daily
…for future software updates. The networking giant revealed the mess earlier this week in an advisory that warns “Certain Cisco Access Points (APs) may fail to download new software images or Access…
Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price
…By default, a dialog appears periodically with the options "Update now" or "postpone," where the default is to update when Visual Studio closes, but a user reports that "after several postpones, Visual…
HP's remote desktop push retreats as Anyware heads for EoL
…After that, the platform reaches end of life, with no further updates or fixes. HP says its HP Z Remote Graphics Software (RGS) will remain available as an alternative for certain workstation…
Xen Project announces five years of support for all releases
…The announcement states that the project’s Committers and Core Maintainers decided to update the Xen Project stable branch support policy “to better align with common industry expectations for long-term security…
Ransomware crims abused Cisco 0-day weeks before disclosure
…Cisco released software updates that fix the vulnerability on March 4 – but the attackers had a head start. "Our research found that Interlock was exploiting this vulnerability 36 days before its public…