Fix for Nexus 6P und Nexus 5X boot loop

Posted on 2017-07-24 by guenni

Users of a Google Nexus 6P or Nexus 5X smartphone are observing a nasty bug: The devices are forced suddenly in a boot loop and becomes non useable. There has been a class action suite filed against Google in the US. A developer has created an unofficial fix, stopping all  A57 performance cores and let only the power efficient A53 cores running. The fix has been releases at XDA developers forum here (Nexus 6P) and here (untested for Nexus 5X). (via)

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Unofficial Windows Vista Updates (July 11, 2017)

Posted on 2017-07-23 by guenni

Windows Update[German]This blog post describes a list of (unofficial) security updates from July 11, 2017, useable for Windows Vista. But the update installation has to be done manually.

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Update to Java SE 8 Update 141

Posted on 2017-07-22 by guenni

Oracle has released a new July 2017 security update for Java SE 8 which changes the version to 141. This update for Java SE 8 Update 141 fixes several vulnerabilities.

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Windows 10 support for Clover Trail machines till 2023

Posted on 2017-07-21 by guenni

[German]A few days ago, there has been rumors that Microsoft ends support for Clover Trail-CPU based Windows 10 Anniversary Update machines. Now Microsoft detailed how this hardware will be supported.

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Firmware Update for Surface Pro 4 (July 21, 2017)

Posted on 2017-07-21 by guenni

Microsoft has released another Firmware Update for Surface Pro 4 (July 21, 2017) to improve drivers and battery usage.

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

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Microsoft Office security updates (July 11, 2017)

Posted on 2017-07-20 by guenni

[Germany]Another short addendum: Microsoft has released on July 11, 2017 a couple of security updates for several Office versions. Here is a list of all updates.

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Windows Server 2012 R2 Update KB4033428 released

Posted on 2017-07-20 by guenni

Just a short addendum to July Preview Patchday: Microsoft has released also Update KB4033428 on July 18, 2017 for Windows Server 2012 R2.

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Creators Update on 50,1% of all Windows 10 systems

Posted on 2017-07-20 by guenni

It's a slow rollout: Figures from AdDuplex shows, that Windows 10 Creators Update has reached just 50.1% of all Windows 10 systems. But we are just 2 Months away from Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. This is the result of Microsoft's rollout, that carefully to avoid trouble on systems. After 4 months it may be possible, that MS tries a more aggressive rollout, as MS PowerUser writes here.

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.NET-Framework Preview of the Quality Rollups July 2017

Posted on 2017-07-19 by guenni

Microsoft released on July 18, 2017 also July 2017 Preview Quality Rollups for das .NET Framework 3.5, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, and 4.7 for Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows RT 8.1.

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Update KB4025334 for Windows 10 Version 1607

Posted on 2017-07-19 by guenni

[German]Microsoft  July 18, 2017 cumulative update KB4025334 for Windows 10 Version 1607 (Anniversary Update). Other Windows 10 builds did not receive updates.

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