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Microsoft adds quick machine recovery to Windows 11 settings
2025-06-03 15:50

Microsoft is testing a dedicated page in Windows Settings for quick machine recovery, which will provide users with additional configuration options. [...]

Microsoft patches the patch that put Windows 11 in a coma
2025-06-03 13:33

Out-of-band is becoming the norm rather than the exception Microsoft is patching another patch that dumped some PCs into recovery mode with an unhelpful error code.…

Microsoft ships emergency patch to fix Windows 11 startup failures
2025-06-02 12:06

Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to address a known issue causing some Windows 11 systems to enter recovery and fail to start after installing the KB5058405 May 2025 security update. [...]

Microsoft now testing Notepad text formatting in Windows 11
2025-05-30 18:41

Microsoft announced today that the Windows 11 Notepad application is getting a text formatting feature supporting Markdown-style input. [...]

Microsoft's May Patch Tuesday update fails on some Windows 11 VMs
2025-05-29 21:46

'The operating system couldn't be loaded' is never a great message Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update is failing to install on some Windows 11 machines, mostly virtual ones, and dumping them...

New Windows RAT Evades Detection for Weeks Using Corrupted DOS and PE Headers
2025-05-29 13:16

Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off an unusual cyber attack that leveraged malware with corrupted DOS and PE headers, according to new findings from Fortinet. The DOS (Disk...

Microsoft unveils “centralized” software update tool for Windows
2025-05-29 11:40

Microsoft is looking to streamline the software updating process for IT admins and users by providing a Windows-native update orchestration platform, and to help organizations upgrade their...

Microsoft: Windows 11 might fail to start after installing KB5058405
2025-05-29 09:59

Microsoft has confirmed that some Windows 11 systems might fail to start after installing the KB5058405 security update released during this month's Patch Tuesday. [...]

Windows 10 KB5058481 update brings seconds back to calendar flyout
2025-05-28 22:57

Microsoft has released the optional KB5058481 preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 with seven changes, including restoring seconds to the time display in the calendar flyout for those who...

Windows 11 KB5058499 update rolls out new Share and Click to Do features
2025-05-28 22:19

​​Microsoft has released the KB5058499 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 with forty-eight new features or changes, with many gradually rolling out, such as the new Windows Share...