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Windows 11: PC Health-App updated, release date and no updates for non-compatible systems?
[German]I'm going to summarize some of the Windows 11-related news that has come in here. Microsoft has just updated its PC Health app. With this app, users can check if their hardware is ready for a Windows 11 upgrade. Insiders … Continue reading
Windows 11: Microsoft specifies hardware requirements, no blocking on incompatible devices
[German]Microsoft has specified some requirements for Windows 11 hardware in a blog post. Compared to earlier information, a 7th generation Intel processor was added to the list of compatible devices after all. In addition, it became known that Microsoft does … Continue reading
Windows 11 ISO install image file released (August 2021)
[German]Microsoft has made the first Windows 11 installation image available as an ISO file for Windows Insiders to test. It is build 22000.132 – which already includes update KB5005190 (dated 12.08.2021). Insiders can download the ISO installation image file here. … Continue reading
Windows 11: Microsoft AMA , the HW requirements, app updates and other insights
[German]Microsoft recently held an "Ask me anything" (AMA) session on Windows 11, where some strategies were presented. For example, there will be no quarter for systems that do not meet the hardware requirements – tricks to get around the installation … Continue reading
Windows 11: Microsoft talks about the centered start menu
[German]Microsoft will change some design elements of the user interface in Windows 11. In addition to rounded window corners, the Start menu will also be seriously revised. Among other things, it is centered on the taskbar. Why they decided on … Continue reading
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 ...
Warning: Fake Windows 11 installer ships malware
[German]The curiosity about Windows 11 tempts some users to install pre-release versions on their computers. This is not a problem, as there are corresponding installation images directly from Microsoft for Windows Insiders as regular updates for Windows 10 machines. However, … Continue reading
Windows Store for Business dies in Q1 2023
[German]Soon, the "new Microsoft Store" will be available for Windows 10 and Windows 11. This implies that the previous approach will soon die. Microsoft plans to discontinue the Windows Store for Business in the first quarter of 2023, as the … Continue reading
HiveNightmare: New details about Windows vulnerability CVE-2021-36934
[German]Windows 10 has a serious vulnerability CVE-2021-36934 as of version 1809, which allows the Security Accounts Manager (SAM) database to be read via VSS shadow copies. This opens the door for local attackers to gain privileges from administrators and potentially … Continue reading
Windows 10 upgrade breaks SAM access rights from 1809 upward, user access possible
[German]It seems that Windows 10 feature updates from version 1809 up to the current version 21H1 change the access rights to the SAM database so that non-administrative users can access it. The cause could be the volume shadow copies (Shadow … Continue reading
Microsoft explains the Windows 11 context menu and the Share dialog
[German]In fall of 2021, Microsoft will most likely release Windows 11 and then roll it out more broadly in 2022 (see Has Intel revealed the October 2021 release date and name for Windows 11?). This will include a user interface … Continue reading