Microsoft has announced a change in its servicing models for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1. Updates will be delivered as Rollup packages instead of individual patches.
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Windows 10 Version 1607: Freeze issue confirmed
Since release some users are reporting serious issues with Windows 10 Anniversary Update. One issue is a "the whole system freeze after startup", so the user is forced to switch off the computer. It seems that Microsoft now investigate this issue.
Windows 10 Version 1607: Testing Miracast and Connect-App
[German]Microsoft ships a Connect app with Windows 10 Version 1607 (Anniversary Update). This allows Windows 10 to operate as a Miracast receiver. I've tested this app to get an impression about the reliability of this feature.
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Tagged Connect app, Miracast, test, Windows 10 Anniversary Update
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IE 11 security updates June/July 2016 are causing issues
[German]Microsoft has issued some security updates in June and July 2016 for Internet Explorer 11. Blog reader Axel H. has observed serious issues within his intranet with Sharepoint. Some Web sites are rendered wrong and it seems that other admins are facing also trouble.
Windows 10: Updates KB3176492, KB3176493 and KB3176495
Microsoft has released several cumulative updates for Windows 10 on patch day (August 9, 2016). Here are a short overview.
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Tagged KB3176492, KB3176493, KB3176495, Update, Windows 10
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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 ...
Windows 10 Anniversary Update trouble shooting
Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Version 1607) causes on some system serious trouble during install. This blog post accumulate a few hints to solve several update issues.
Windows 10 Anniversary Update – FAQ and Tips
[German]Microsoft released Windows 10 Anniversary Update at August 2, 2016 and will rollout the new OS in waves worldwide (see Windows 10 Anniversary Update rollout explained). This blog posts provides a few answers and hints to upgrade to Windows 10 Version 1607 (without pain).
Apple sells “outdated” Macs and more
[German]Just a shortie for Apple users and buyer. Apple sells Macs and iOS devices – mostly at a "high price level". But it seems, that many devices are pretty outdated.
PSA: Windows 10 Anniversary Update gives just 10 days for rollback
[German]Shipping the Anniversary Update for Windows 10 Microsoft secretly has reduced the period to downgrade from a month to 10 days. Thought it will be a good idea to mentioned it in a blog post.
Windows 10 Anniversary Update: Upgrade error 0xA0000400
Some users are receiving error 0xA0000400 during 'updating' to Windows 10 Anniversary Update. The upgrade installation terminates. Here are a few background information about the issue and a workaround.