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Microsoft Surface Pro 4 caught fire
[German]Very unpleasant thing: I just came across a case where a Surface Pro 4 suddenly didn't want to charge anymore, then the battery swell and the device caught fire.
Windows 10 Version 1903: Some bugs – Part 1
[German]In Windows 10 May 2019 Update (V1903) there are some bugs that people have noticed. Here are some findings that blog reader Reto F. have pointed out to me. Nothing serious, but unsightly.
Windows 10 V1903: Red screen tint bug caused by Update KB4512941 or Lenovo Vantage app?
[German]The cumulative update KB4512941 for Windows 10 Version 1903 released on August 30, 2019 seems to cause display issues for some users (e.g. screenshots). The display is turned to a colored reddish (red screen tint), as in night mode, if … Continue reading
Windows 10: Not enough USB Controller resources
[German]When connecting USB devices, some Windows 10 users experience an unpleasant surprise. Windows reports 'Not enough USB controller resources'. Here are some hints about the background of this error.
iOS 13: communication issues with Trend Micro Mobile Security
[German]A brief information for users of Trend Micro Mobile Security (TMMS), using iOS devices. There may be communication issues after upgrading to iOS 13, and Trend Micro has issued an advisory on this topic to avoid these issues.
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
Windows 10 V1903: Search and Cortana bug in Update KB4512941 confirmed (09/05/2019)
[German]Microsoft hat confirmed officially (09/05/2019) the bug in update KB4512941 for Windows 10 version 1903, which damaged the desktop search and caused a high CPU load due to the language assistant Cortana.
Windows 10 V1903: Review of update KB4512941
[German]Within this blog post I try to sort out some issues caused by the cumulative update KB4512941 for Windows 10 Version 1903. Addendum: Microsoft just confirmed the Cortana/Search issue.
Windows 10 V1903: High CPU load from Cortana, Search broken, blame August 2019 Updates
[German]Users of Windows 10 version 1903 may run into problems after installing several August 2019 updates. Cortana causes a high CPU load on a core and the search does not work. And that doesn't necessarily depend on KB4512941 alone.
Posted in issue, Update, Windows
Tagged Cortana, IssueUpdate, KB4512508, KB4512941, Windows 10 V1903
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Windows 10 V1903 Update KB4512941: Workaround for the Cortana high CPU load issue
[German]Since August 21, 2019, Microsoft has been testing the KB4512941 cumulative update for Windows 10 Version 1903 with insiders. However, the update causes a high CPU load on a core on some systems.
Posted in issue, Update, Windows
Tagged Cortana, KB4512941, ndows 10 V1903, Problem, Update
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Windows 7: Microsoft removed Update hold for systems with Symantec Endpoint Protection
[German]Since August 27, 2019, Microsoft has lifted the update blockade for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 for systems with installed Symantec/Norton antivirus software. Symantec has given Microsoft permission to release Windows updates. However, these users should install … Continue reading
Posted in issue, Update, Windows
Tagged Symantec, Update, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008
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