Microsoft News of the Day – Windows OS News

The Verge

CrowdStrike's tiny 42KB update took down 8.5 million Windows PCs. Now, questions are being asked over how we can avoid a similar tech disaster in …

PCMag

… of access to Windows as Microsoft itself. The agreement says: “Microsoft shall ensure that third-party software products can interoperate with …

XDA Developers

Microsoft's new update plan aims to reduce the negative impact of Windows updates on your system. · Checkpoint updates will allow for smaller, quicker …

Forbes

Updated, Tuesday, July 23: This article has been updated to add details of an alternative free automated solution for Windows and VMware users.

Security Magazine

The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-38112, affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer v 11 – 11.1790.17763.0, Windows: before 11 23H2 10.0.22631.3880 …

Windows Central

Microsoft shipped Windows 11 Build 22635.3936 to Insiders in the Beta Channel recently. The update tests a new design for the “Open with” dialog.

AP News

… Microsoft's Windows operating system. The painstaking work of fixing it has often required a company's IT crew to manually delete files on …

Dark Reading

Microsoft's Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) default phishing-resistant authentication model recently was found susceptible to downgrade attacks, …

PC World

Many of the central tools in Windows have been redesigned. Here's how to get more out of the Start Menu, Taskbar, Widgets – and many others.

GeekWire

Windows Vista's launch in late 2006 and early 2007 was one of the toughest chapters in Microsoft's history. There's still a lot to learn from …

Microsoft Learn

Learn about the differences between Windows Server Standard, Datacenter, Datacenter: Azure Edition and Annual Channel for Containers editions.

Microsoft Learn

Microsoft 365 Apps (Version 2302 or later) is supported on Windows Server 2022 while Windows Server 2022 is in Mainstream Support. Mainstream Support …

Microsoft Learn

In this article · Support for Windows 8 ended on January 12, 2016. · Microsoft 365 Apps is no longer supported on Windows 8. · If you're a home user …