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Microsoft Edge 91.0.864.59
[German]Following the Chrome update (to version 91.0.4472.123/.124 for Windows, see) hMicrosoft has also updated the Edge browser to version 91.0.864.59 as of June 24, 2021. The security update fixes vulnerabilities CVE-2021-34506 and CVE-2021-34475, which have already been fixed in Google … Continue reading
Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC 21.005.20054
[German]Adobe has released an optional update for Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC to version 21.005.20053 on June 23, 2021. The release notes contain the download addresses for the Windows and macOS installers, as well as notes on what (important) bugs have … Continue reading
Firefox 89.0.2 released
[German]Mozilla's developers have released version 89.0.2 of the Firefox browser as of June 17, 2021 (hours after version 89.0.1). According to the release notes, the update fixes occasional hangs of the WebRender under Linux. The new Firefox can be downloaded … Continue reading
Windows 10 2004-21H1: Preview Updates (June, 21, 2021)
[German]Following the preview update for Windows 10 V1909 (see Windows 10 V1909: Update KB5003698 released (June 15, 2021), Microsoft has released another optional cumulative (preview) update for Windows 10 version 2004, 20H2 and 21H1, as well as their Windows Server … Continue reading
Windows 10 V1909: Installation of update KB5003635 fails
[German]Today another small blog post about installation problems with Windows 10 updates with a surprising cause. I came across a case where the installation of update KB5003635 fails on Windows 10 version 1909 clients. The cause is bizarre: an outdated … Continue reading
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 ...
VLC 3.0.16 released
[German]Due to a bug, the developers of the VLC Player had to withdraw version 3.0.15, which was released on June 8, 2021. Now version 3.0.16 is available for Linux, macOS and Windows. There is no changelog yet, but the version … Continue reading
Software: Our grave as future car owners?
[German]Do you have a car? At some point, you will probably have to replace it. What used to be an expensive but often joyful act could mutate into a nightmare in the future. The Beetle shown here is not affected … Continue reading
Microsoft Edge 91.0.864.54
[German]After the Chrome update (see), Microsoft has also updated the Edge browser and raised it to version 91.0.864.53 (and shortly afterward to 91.0.864.53). The update fixes various vulnerabilities that have already been fixed in Google Chrome. The release notes available … Continue reading
Notepad++ 8.1 Bugfix Update
The developers of the Windows editor Notepad++ had to follow up the release of version 8.0 (dated June 7, I'd omitted) with a bugfix update to version 8.1 as of June 17. The release notes list problem with the auto-complete … Continue reading
Windows 7/Server 2008 R2: No more driver updates via Windows Update
[German]Systems running Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will no longer receive driver updates via Windows Update as of June 17, 2021. Microsoft has just announced this in a Techcommunity post. The reason is an expired SHA-1 certificate. … Continue reading