Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18956 (20H1) released

Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18956(from development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in the Fast Ring. The announcement with details about new features/changes and bugs can be found in the Windows Blog.

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Windows 10 Build 18950 (20H1) ISO, ADK, SDK released

[German]Microsoft has released the ISO installation image files for the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18950. This build refers to the Windows 10 feature update expected in spring 2020. And there are new ADK and SDK releases.

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Microsoft Office Patchday (August 6, 2019)

[German]On the first Tuesday of the month (Office Patchday) on August 6, 2019, Microsoft released a number of non-security updates for various versions of Microsoft Office that are still supported.

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Surface Firmware Update causes WiFi issues

[German]Microsoft offers a firmware update for various Surface devices. If this is installed, some users will experience problems with the stability of the WiFi connection. Here is some information about this topic.

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Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVE-2019-1125

[German]On August 6, 2019, Microsoft released updated security information on the CVE-2019-1125 (Spectre 1 Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability) vulnerability.

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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 ...


Issues with Microsoft Outlook (August 2019)?

[German]Are there issues with Microsoft Outlook since the beginning of August 2019? The program starts and then stops responding. Occurs with Outlook 2016 on various computers. Here is a description of the issue.

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Bugs in Western Digital SSD Utility puts users at risk

[German]Trivial bugs in Western Digital and SanDisk SSD management tools compromise the security of Windows users. This has been revealed by security researchers. But there is an update from the manufacturers.

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Windows: A Bug in winevtutil

[German]A German blog reader already informed me in mid-June 2019 about a stupid bug in winevtutil to me. Here I outline a few details about this behavior within this blog post.

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Windows 10 V1903: Know issues (Wi-Fi etc.) updated

[German]Microsoft has updates the list of 'known issues' for Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Version 1903). Some bugs has been mentioned since May 2019. But there is also good news, because some problems can now be fixed or have been corrected by updates. Here is a rough overview of what has changed. 

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Intel DCH driver 26.20.100.7000 released

Intel has released an update of its DCH graphics driver for Windows 10 to version 26.20.100.7000. The download is possible on this website. There you can also find some hints for optimizations. The release notes can be found here – neowin.net has published a summary of the new features here.

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