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Microsoft confirms game audio issues on Windows 11 24H2 PCs
2024-11-20 16:48

​Microsoft says a Windows 24H2 bug causes game audio to unexpectedly increase to full volume when using USB DAC sound systems. [...]

Microsoft Launches Windows Resiliency Initiative to Boost Security and System Integrity
2024-11-20 07:00

Microsoft has announced a new Windows Resiliency Initiative as a way to improve security and reliability, as well as ensure that system integrity is not compromised. The idea, the tech giant said,...

Dell Unveils AI and Cybersecurity Solutions at Microsoft Ignite 2024
2024-11-19 20:45

Dell announced new AI and cybersecurity advancements at Microsoft Ignite, including APEX File Storage and Copilot services for Azure.

Microsoft announces Zero Day Quest hacking event with big rewards
2024-11-19 19:04

Microsoft is enhancing its bug bounty initiatives with the launch of the Zero Day Quest hacking event. With $4 million in potential rewards, it focuses on driving research in critical areas such...

Microsoft announces new and improved Windows 11 security features
2024-11-19 18:49

Microsoft has implemented some and is working on delivering several other security-related features and improvements for Windows 11. Administrator protection will allow users to make system...

Microsoft plans to boot security vendors out of the Windows kernel
2024-11-19 18:43

Microsoft has announced the Windows Resiliency Initiative, aimed at avoiding a repeat of the prolonged worldwide IT outage caused by a buggy CrowdStrike update that took down millions of Windows...

Microsoft now testing hotpatch on Windows 11 24H2 and Windows 365
2024-11-19 17:37

​Microsoft announced today that hotpatching is now also available in preview on Windows 365 and Windows 11 Enterprise 24H2 client devices. [...]

Microsoft Ignite 2024 Unveils Groundbreaking AI, Security, and Teams Innovations
2024-11-19 15:00

Microsoft Ignite 2024 unveils groundbreaking AI, security, and Teams innovations, shaping the future of enterprise tech and digital transformation.

Microsoft launches Zero Day Quest hacking event with $4 million in rewards
2024-11-19 13:30

​Microsoft announced today at its Ignite annual conference in Chicago, Illinois, that it's expanding its bug bounty programs with Zero Day Quest, a new hacking event focusing on cloud and AI...

Microsoft shares more details on Windows 11 admin protection
2024-11-19 13:30

​Microsoft has shared more details about the new Windows 11 administrator protection security feature, which is available in preview and uses Windows Hello authentication prompts to block access...