Edge 119.0.2151.58 / 118.0.2088.102

Edge[German]On November 9, 2023, Microsoft released both an update of the Chrome browser in the Extended Stable to 118.0.2088.102 and an update to Edge 119.0.2151.58. Thanks to the reader for the tip. Here is some information about the update.

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WordPress 6.4 update destroys (some) responsive themes on mobile devices – a quick fix

[German]With the update to WordPress 6.4 on November 7, 2023, the display of (some) responsive themes on mobile devices was broken. This also affected my blogs. In my estimation, a bug fix will only come with WordPress 6.4.3. However, there is now a quick fix in the form of a plugin, which I have included in the blog. I'll quickly document the problem and the fix below – perhaps it will help others.

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Annoying Microsoft query when exiting OneDrive (Nov. 2023)

[German]Another short story for the weekend that is currently making the rounds in the US media. Microsoft apparently annoyed Windows users by asking them why they wanted to quit OneDrive. Microsoft says it was just a test and has now removed this query. But it wasn't the "first test" with an annoying query.

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Microsoft 365 services temporarily down (Nov. 10, 2023)

Stop - Pixabay[German]Quick information at the end of the week – as of this morning (CET), November 11, 2023, there appear to be problems accessing Microsoft 365 services. This is said it was related to Europe, but Germany and the UK have been named by Microsoft as affected. The reason was an increase in network traffic, which probably negatively affected DNS queries. Configuration changes should have fixed the problem.

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Google Chrome 119.0.6045.123/.124 and 118.0.5993.136

Chrome[German]Google has already released updates to Google Chrome Browser 119 in the Stable Channel for Mac, Linux and Windows on November 7, 2023. The Extended Stable Channel also received version 118.0.5993.136 and the Android app of the Chrome browser was updated on Nov. 8. Here is an overview of these updates. Continue reading

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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 11: Updates KB5031894 and KB5031656 (October 26, 2023)

Windows[German]A short addendum to the release of the Windows 11 2023 Update (23H2). In this context, Microsoft has released both the dynamic update KB5031656 to improve the setup phase and the update KB5031894 for WinRE. The release of these updates was a few days ago (the topic has been lying around with me since then), but I will briefly summarize the information in this post.

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Microsoft Ignite 2023

Microsoft will hold its Ignite 2023 conference from November 14 to 17, 2023, with a split event (online and in-person conference). Microsoft Ignite is an annual conference for developers and IT experts.

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Microsoft Office Updates (November 7, 2023)

[German]Small addendum, on November 7, 2023 (first Tuesday of the month) Microsoft released non-security updates for still supported versions of Microsoft Office. Here is a brief overview of the updates.

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Windows 10 get co-pilot; support extension beyond 2025?

Windows[German]There are currently a number of rumors about Windows 10 floating around the web. Windows 10 is not supposed to receive any more feature updates and will be discontinued in October 2025. Now it is said that Windows 10 will receive the AI solution Copilot. And there are allegedly internal discussions at Microsoft about extending support beyond 2025.

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Thunderbird 115.4.2

[German]The developers of Thunderbird have released another update of the e-mail client to version 115.4.2 on November 6, 2023 (thanks to the reader for the tip). It is an update that fixes some bugs and contains some new features. Continue reading

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