[German]It's September 2025, and Statcounter has released its latest figures on desktop operating system distribution for the end of August 2025. With Windows 10 support ending in October 2025, Windows 11 is really the only option for many users. So what exactly do the market shares for Windows on the desktop look like? And what's about macOS and Linux on the desktop?
[German]Administrators in companies that use conditional access policies for Azure DevOps sign-ins in Microsoft Entra need to take action. Starting September 2, 2025, Microsoft Entra will discontinue the application of conditional access policies via Azure Resource Manager for Azure DevOps sign-ins. Full implementation will take place by September 18, 2025.
[German]The developers of the Debian project have released version 13.1 on September 6, 2025. This is according to an announcement by the team. It is the first update to the stable distribution Debian 13 (Trixie).
[German]Microsoft will introduce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Azure resource management starting in October 2025. Administrators should respond promptly.
[German]A quick update for users of Microsoft's Outlook Lite app. Redmond has just announced that the app will be discontinued. It will be shut down on October 6, 2025.
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[German]On September 5, 2025, the EU Commission announced that it had imposed a fine of €2.95 billion on Google "for abusive practices in the field of online advertising technology."
[German]The Mozilla developers has announced that they extend the support for Firefox 115 ESR for Windows 7 / 8.x and some macOS versions from September 2025 for another six month to March 2026.
[German]A security researcher from Turkey with the alias @Sword_Sec took a closer look at the open-source app TeslaMate (the app has nothing to do with Tesla itself, but is used by Tesla fans for logging). According to Kılıç's investigation, the sensitive data of hundreds of Tesla vehicles becomes accessible to unauthorized persons when incorrectly configured TeslaMate servers are connected to the internet.
[German]Microsoft wrote that there is no evidence that the cumulative security update KB5063878 from August 12, 2025, for Windows 11 24H2 causes serious SSD problems. However, there are indications that the preview update KB5064081 from August 29, 2025, contains a "silent" fix for an SSD bug that is causing problems and broken SSDs in Japanese systems.
[German]A quick update: a few hours ago, the Linux Mint maintainers released version 22.2 (Zara). Linux Mint 22.2 is a version with long-term support until 2029 and includes updated software packages, several refinements, and many new features.
MVP:
2013 – 2016
WIMVP:
2017 – 2020
