Windows 365: Microsoft is working on a Windows 11 based cloud PC for consumers

Posted on 2023-07-02 by guenni

Windows[German]Another short addendum from last week (readers had pointed it out in comments, but I was in vacation last week). Microsoft plans  to offer Windows 11 as a cloud operating system to private users as Windows 365 via a subscription solution has leaked. For Microsoft, this is a logical step, which is already available as Windows 365 for enterprise environments. This solution offers the option to generate continuous revenue for Redmond, among other things. Whether the project makes sense for private users is another question.

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Cloudflare DNS server to block malware/adware content

Posted on 2023-07-02 by guenni

Sicherheit (Pexels, allgemeine Nutzung)[German]What are the options for keeping malware or adult content off individual devices or a network? Some use their own software or security solutions to do this. The days I learned that Cloudflare runs public DNS servers that are supposed to block malware or adult content.

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Edge 114.0.1823.67

Posted on 2023-07-01 by guenni

EdgeMicrosoft has updated the Edge browser to version 114.0.1823.67 as of June 29, 2023. The release notes state that various bugs and performance issues have been fixed for the Microsoft Edge browser stable and extended stable channel. According to the colleagues from deskmodder 3 vulnerabilities have been fixed.

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Twitter locks out users without account … Nitter also down

Posted on 2023-07-01 by guenni

[German]Unpleasant surprise of a special kind by Twitter. As of June 30, 2023, users who do not have an account with Twitter will no longer be able to access content on the short messaging service. They will be redirected to a registration page.

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Windows 11 22H2: Effective Access problem in Explorer fixed

Posted on 2023-06-30 by guenni

Windows[English]Microsoft has fixed the Effective Access issue in Explorer with the Windows 11 22H2 Preview update KB5027303, dated June 27, 2023. The issue was caused by the May 2023 security updates for Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022. Continue reading →

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

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Windows 11 21H2: Preview-Update KB5027292 (June 28, 2023)

Posted on 2023-06-29 by guenni

Windows[German]Microsoft has released optional cumulative (preview) update KB5027292 for Windows 11 version 21H2 as of June 28, 2023. There are a number of new features and especially bug fixes (including the fix for the problems with copying). Below I give an overview regarding these updates for Windows 11.

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Windows Defender: High load since update 1.391.2901.0

Posted on 2023-06-28 by guenni

Windows[German]Microsoft has just rolled out an update for the Windows Defender scan engine to version 1.391.2901.0. Now I have a report that this drives up CPU usage, e.g. when printing. Remedy is to remove the definition update.

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Windows 11 22H2: Preview (Feature) Update KB5027303 (June 27, 2023)

Posted on 2023-06-28 by guenni

Windows[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5027303 for Windows 11 version 22H2 on 27 Juai 2023. This is more or less a feature update (internally referred to by Microsoft as the Moments 3 update), which brings many new features. Below I give an overview regarding these updates for Windows 11.

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Windows 10 22H2 Preview Update KB5027293 – (June 27 2023)

Posted on 2023-06-28 by guenni

Windows[German]Microsoft has released an optional cumulative (preview) update KB5027293 for Windows 10 22H2 as of June 27, 2023 (D-Week). This is supposed to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 22H2. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows 10. The information about the updates can be found in the Windows 10 update history page. Continue reading →

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Google Chrome 114.0.5735.198/199

Posted on 2023-06-28 by guenni

Chrome[German]Google has released updates to Google Chrome browser 114 in the stable channel for Mac, Linux and Windows as of June 26, 2023. These are security updates that fix four vulnerabilities.

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