Microsoft updates Windows DLL that triggered security alerts

Microsoft has resolved a known issue that was causing security applications to flag a core Windows component, the company ...
PC Gamer

The father of the Linux operating system, Linus Torvalds, says the reason why Windows has a rep for bugs and blue screens isn't down to bad code but bad memory

OK, brace yourself for this one, peeps. Linus Torvalds, the software developer who created the Linux operating system and one of the most iconic figures in the indy computing scene, says the bad rep ...
TechSpot

Microsoft is baking Sysmon directly into Windows 11 and Windows Server

The big picture: Mark Russinovich developed Sysmon and other utilities in the Sysinternals suite to provide advanced monitoring and troubleshooting tools for system administrators. Russinovich now ...
Forbes

Windows Is Becoming An Operating System For AI Agents

Windows is laying the groundwork for a future where AI agents operate as first-class participants in the OS—governed, identifiable, and securely contained. We are all familiar with the basic concept ...
ZDNet

Microsoft is packing more AI into Windows, ready or not - here's what's new

Microsoft is adding more Copilot and AI agents to Windows. Certain new AI features require a Copilot+ PC. But do Windows users really want an agentic OS? With the buzz around generative AI, Microsoft ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 gets new Cloud Rebuild, Point-in-Time Restore tools

Microsoft announced two new Windows 11 recovery features today at the Ignite developer conference, called Cloud Rebuild and Point-in-Time Restore (PITR), that aim to reduce downtime and make it easier ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s emergency Windows 11 update fixes a nasty system recovery bug

This update fixes a problem with the Windows Recovery Environment not working with a USB mouse or keyboard. This update fixes a problem with the Windows Recovery Environment not working with a USB ...
Computer Weekly

The importance of upgrading to the latest Windows operating system

Windows 10 was launched in July 2015. It was supposed to be the last major operating system (OS) upgrade, but Microsoft released Windows 11 in October 2021, and now Windows 10 has reached end of life, ...
PC World

Microsoft scraps the new Windows 11 system tray after user criticism

Microsoft has decided not to move forward with plans for a simplified system tray in Windows 11, reports Windows Latest. The new design would have removed the full date and time display as well as the ...
Yahoo

MPR says rescission bill will ‘dismantle the public media system as we know it’

Minnesota public media outlets are bracing for a potential $1.1 billion national cut over two years for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which has earmarked more than $17 million for 16 ...
Computerworld

10 ways to boost Windows security

With Microsoft set to stop security updates for Windows 10 in October — unless you pay extra — security is top of mind for many businesses and individual users right now. And whether you’re planning ...