Windows 10 V1809 will be named ‘October 2018 Update’

[German]The upcoming Windows 10 build (expected to be released this fall) is and currently be developed under the code name 'Redstone 5' . So far it is known that this Windows 10 will be version 1809. Now also the official name for this new version has been announced from Microsoft.

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Microsoft Surface with depleted Battery can’t charge via Dock

[German]Just a brief hint for users of a Microsoft Surface. A Microsoft Surface with a completely discharged battery can no longer be charged at a Surface Dock.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates KB4343894, KB4343891 (August 30, 2018)

Windows Update[German]Microsoft has released the preview rollups KB4343894 for Windows 7 SP1 and KB4343891 for Windows 8.1 as of August 30, 2018. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Windows 10: Update KB4346783, KB4343893, KB4343889, KB4343884 (08/30/2018)

[German]Microsoft has released the updates KB4346783, KB4343893, KB4343889 and KB4343884 for various Windows 10 builds as of August 30, 2018. Here is an overview.

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CCleaner V 5.46 with improved data settings

[German]Another brief information about CCleaner. Piriform has released a new CCleaner version 5.46. This releases should improved data settings. I received the information yesterday by press release. Here is some information.

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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 ...


Firmware update Surface Studio/Surface Pro

[German]Microsoft has shipped some firmware updates to its Surface Studio and also to its Surface Pro (LTE version). The updates are aimed to improve stability and fixes bugs.

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Security: TPM vulnerable; and dump mode for Intel ME

[German]Currently, two security issues are on the agenda. Meanwhile, an approach is known to get full access to the Intel Management Engine (Intel ME). And two attack methods on TPM chips from computers have become known.

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Intel graphics driver update for Windows 10

Intel has updated its graphics driver for Windows 10 to version 24.20.100.6286. This update brings some bug fixes, including a fix for YouTube video playback issues.

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New Microsoft Office vulnerabilities?

[German]It seems that all versions of Microsoft Office contains vulnerabilities caused by embedded objects that can be used to execute (remote) code on a local machine. Here is an overview of the topic – as information for admins in business/corporate environment.

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Updates KB4343205 and KB4343900 blocks Single sign-on

[German]Just a brief addendum to the August 14, 2018 patchday: Updates KB4343205 and KB4343900 blocks Single sign-on (SSO) and causes trouble even with terminal servers.

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