Latest Windows 10 news

Microsoft: Windows 11 “invites” coming to more Windows 10 Pro PCs

Starting next month, Microsoft nag screens pushing Windows 11 will also show up on non-managed enterprise devices running Windows 10 Pro and Pro Workstation.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- March 03, 2024
- 10:11 AM
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Windows Kernel bug fixed last month exploited as zero-day since August

Microsoft patched a high-severity Windows Kernel privilege escalation vulnerability in February, six months after being informed that the flaw was being exploited as a zero-day.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- March 02, 2024
- 10:09 AM
- 0
Windows 10 KB5034843 update released with 9 new changes, fixes

Microsoft has released the optional KB5034843 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 with an updated sharing experience and eight other fixes or changes.
- Lawrence Abrams
- February 29, 2024
- 03:12 PM
- 5
Windows 10 KB5034763 update released with new fixes, changes

Microsoft has released the KB5034763 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 10 22H2, which includes a small number of changes, including the continued rollout of changes to comply with Europe's Digital Markets Act (DMA).
- Lawrence Abrams
- February 13, 2024
- 03:22 PM
- 2
Microsoft fixes Copilot issue blocking Windows 11 upgrades

Microsoft has lifted a compatibility hold that blocked upgrades to Windows 11 23H2 after resolving an issue that caused desktop icons to move erratically when using Windows Copilot on multi-monitor systems.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- February 08, 2024
- 04:35 PM
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New Windows Event Log zero-day flaw gets unofficial patches

Free unofficial patches are available for a new Windows zero-day vulnerability dubbed 'EventLogCrasher' that lets attackers remotely crash the Event Log service on devices within the same Windows domain.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- February 01, 2024
- 10:34 AM
- 0
Microsoft: Recent updates cause Sysprep Windows validation errors

Microsoft says admins are seeing 0x80073cf2 errors when using the System Preparation (Sysprep) tool to validate Windows installations for deployment after installing recent Windows 10 updates.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- January 24, 2024
- 05:26 AM
- 3
Windows 10 KB5034203 preview update adds EU DMA compliance

Microsoft has released the January 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, which adds Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance in the European Economic Area (EEA) to allow European users to uninstall all apps in Windows by March 6.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- January 23, 2024
- 02:11 PM
- 2
Microsoft working on a fix for Windows 10 0x80070643 errors

Microsoft is working to fix a known issue causing 0x80070643 errors when installing the KB5034441 security update that patches the CVE-2024-20666 BitLocker vulnerability.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- January 15, 2024
- 02:40 PM
- 14
Microsoft shares script to update Windows 10 WinRE with BitLocker fixes

Microsoft has released a PowerShell script to automate updating the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) partition in order to fix CVE-2024-20666, a vulnerability that allowed for BitLocker encryption bypass.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- January 11, 2024
- 01:32 PM
- 16
Windows 10 KB5034441 security update fails with 0x80070643 errors

Windows 10 users worldwide report problems installing Microsoft's January Patch Tuesday updates, getting 0x80070643 errors when attempting to install the KB5034441 security update for BitLocker.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 10, 2024
- 11:56 AM
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Windows 10 KB5034122 update released with fix for shut down bug

Microsoft has released the KB5034122 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 10 22H2, which includes only a small number of fixes due to the holiday season.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 09, 2024
- 02:48 PM
- 0
Microsoft fixes Windows printer issues with new troubleshooter

Microsoft has released a troubleshooter tool to fix an issue where the HP Smart app would automatically install on Windows systems after renaming all printers to HP LaserJet M101-M106.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- December 18, 2023
- 01:17 PM
- 0
Avira antivirus causes Windows computers to freeze after boot

Since Friday, Windows users have reported problems with the operating system freezing shortly after booting, an issue linked to a faulty update for Avira's security software.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- December 12, 2023
- 02:16 PM
- 3
Microsoft December 2023 Patch Tuesday fixes 34 flaws, 1 zero-day

Today is Microsoft's December 2023 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for a total of 34 flaws and one previously disclosed, unpatched vulnerability in AMD CPUs.
- Lawrence Abrams
- December 12, 2023
- 02:00 PM
- 1
Windows 10 KB5033372 update released with Copilot for everyone, 20 changes

Microsoft has released the KB5033372 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 10 22H2, which includes Copilot for Windows and nineteen other changes to the operating system.
- Lawrence Abrams
- December 12, 2023
- 01:16 PM
- 1
Microsoft to let Windows 10 home users buy Extended Security Updates

Microsoft says that all Windows 10 customers (including home users) will be able to pay for three extra years of security updates through the company's Extended Security Updates (ESU) program after the end of support (EOS) date.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- December 05, 2023
- 01:00 PM
- 15
Microsoft confirms Windows bug renames printers to HP LaserJet M101-M106

Microsoft has confirmed an issue causing the HP Smart app to automatically install on Windows systems after all printers are renamed to HP LaserJet M101-M106.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- December 05, 2023
- 08:38 AM
- 9
Windows 10 KB5032278 update adds Copilot AI assistant, fixes 13 bugs

Microsoft has started rolling out its Copilot AI assistant to Windows 10 with the KB5032278 November 2023 non-security preview update for systems running Windows 10, version 22H2.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- December 01, 2023
- 12:10 PM
- 2
Microsoft now rolling out Copilot to Windows 10 devices

Microsoft is now rolling out the Copilot AI assistant to eligible non-managed systems enrolled in the Windows Insider program and running Windows 10 22H2 Home and Pro editions.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- November 21, 2023
- 05:15 PM
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