Category Archives: Update

Surface Go Firmware Update July 2019

Microsoft has released a firmware update for the Surface Go for July 2019. The firmware update improves Bluetooth connectivity and can be found by searching in Windows Update. (via)

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Firmware-Update for Surface 3 and Surface Pro 3

Brief info for surface owners. Microsoft has probably just released firmware updates for July 2019 for its Surface 3 and Surface Pro 3 models. Contains the 'Surface UEFI – 3.11.2650.0 Firmware' which fixes potential security vulnerabilities (including the 190013 MDS … Continue reading

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Windows 10 V1903: Further 3 upgrade blockers removed

[German]Microsoft has just announced that barriers to upgrading to Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Version 1903) has been removed. This includes the issue that USB media can block a feature update during installation.

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June Update KB4503276 blocks PXE boot on SCCM DPs

[German]A brief warning for administrators using Windows Server 2012 to deploy via SCCM. The June 2019 update KB4503276 causes trouble because it prevents PXE booting (WDS). Microsoft has now confirmed the problem.

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Windows 7 Update KB4507456 (security only) with Telemetry

[German]It's an unpleasant surprise administrators of Windows 7 systems. July 9, 2019 patchday from Microsoft comes also with security-only Update KB4507456, but this package has telemetry on board. 

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Windows: July 9, 2019 Updates breaks sfc

[German]After Microsoft released its Windows Update for July 9, 2019, the system file checker (sfc) command to repair broken files under Windows finds some damaged files, but can't fix them. But an analysis shows, that it's not caused by Windows … Continue reading

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Patchday Microsoft Office Updates (July 9, 2019)

[German]As of July 9, 2019 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft has released several security updates for supported Microsoft Office versions and other products.

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Thunderbird 60.8.0 released

The e-mail client Thunderbird have been updates to version 60.8.0 on July 9, 2019. This is a maintenance update, which, according to the release notes, only fixed small changes in the calendar.

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Intel Releases Security Updates (July 9, 2019)

[German]Intel has released several security updates on July 9, 2019 to fix vulnerabilities in Intel Solid State Drives for Data Centers and Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool. One of the vulnerabilities is rated as high.

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Patchday Windows 10 Updates (July 9, 2019)

[German]On July 9, 2019 (the second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds. Here are some details about each update.

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