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Windows 11 update gives some the blue-screen blues: Pay particular attention if you're MSI powered
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New Windows updates cause UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR blue screens: Microsoft says the August 2023 preview updates released this week for Windows 11 and Windows 10 ...
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Windows 10 KB5029331 update introduces a new Backup app: Microsoft has released the optional KB5029331 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 with sixteen ...
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Windows 10 KB5029331: Optional update pushes for Microsoft account: Your month, new optional update: Microsoft continues to tweak Windows 10 22H2 with the ...
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YouTube: Microsoft's video about the end of Windows 10 support has 670 million views - | Golem.de
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Microsoft quietly gave Windows 10 another year, but it can't keep kicking the can down the road
xda-developers.com/windows-10-2026-extesnion-shows-microsoft-is-delaying-the-inevitable/

Key FactsMicrosoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates Through October 2027
Oct 11, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
- Following the October 14, 2025 retirement, Microsoft is offering another year of security updates.
- The extension keeps Windows 10 secure until October 2027 and remains available even without prior ESU enrollment.
- It provides security updates only, without new features like those included in some Windows 11 updates.
- Memory and storage prices surged in 2026, while Windows 11 requires TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot.
I wouldn't be surprised if Microsoft extended Windows 10 to 2028, as it planned for enterprise systems with paid ESU plans.— Abhishek, XDA author, expressing a personal expectation about Windows 10's extension and ESU plans.
Windows update patches a whopping 1,400 security bugs - including 2 zero days - ZDNET
zdnet.com/tech/windows-october-update-patches-file-explorer-bluetooth/

Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5126657 extended security update: Microsoft released the Windows 10 KB5126657 extended security update, which includes this ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-kb5126657-extended-security-update/

I was ready to pay for a remote desktop app, but Windows 11 already ships one for free
xda-developers.com/your-windows-11-is-secretly-running-built-in-remote-tools-youve-never-touched-and-theyre-more-useful-than-you-think/

Key FactsWindows 11 Includes Free Remote-Access Tools
10 hours ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
- Quick Assist is preinstalled on Windows 11 Home and Pro and also works with Windows 10 devices.
- The helper needs a Microsoft account; the other person only needs internet access and enters a time-limited six-digit code.
- Quick Assist supports screen viewing, annotations, and remote control; taking control requires consent and can be withdrawn at any time.
- Windows Remote Desktop can host sessions only on Windows 11 Pro or higher editions; msra.exe requires no Microsoft account.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5099539 extended security update: Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5099539 extended security update, which includes the ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-kb5099539-extended-security-update/

Key FactsJuly 2026 Windows 10 Update KB5099539 Released
Jul 14, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: neowin.net
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: neowin.net
- The cumulative update KB5099539 for Windows 10 versions 21H2 and 22H2 addresses several known issues.
- Fixes include problems with OLE Automation, File Explorer's OneDrive shortcut, Recycle Bin dialogs, and hotkey handling.
- Security enhancements feature dynamic reporting of Secure Boot status and expanded certificate deployment.
- Networking and Remote Desktop components received updates, adding SHA-2 certificate support and network security hardening.
Microsoft fixes Media Creation Tool broken on some Windows PCs: Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 11 Media Creation Tool (MCT) is working again on Windows ...
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Microsoft releases emergency fix for broken Windows PC reset feature: Microsoft has released emergency updates for Windows 11 and Windows 10 to address a recent ...
pcworld.com/article/2883714/microsoft-releases-emergency-fix-for-broken-windows-pc-reset-feature.html

Top 10 cool features coming soon to Windows 11: Windows 11 has already received several cool features in 2025, and Microsoft is preparing more ...
neowin.net/news/top-10-cool-features-coming-soon-to-windows-11/

Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for just $19.97: Don't get stuck using an old version of Windows. Upgrade your PC to Windows 11 Pro with this limited-time discount ...
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Optional Windows 10 update fixes printer, scanner, and crash bugs: The latest KB5045594 update for Windows 10 resolves several USB-related issues and a blue ...
pcworld.com/article/2498875/optional-windows-10-update-fixes-printer-scanner-and-crash-bugs.html

Windows 10 Support Ends in Exactly 1 Year: Get ready to upgrade or pay up.
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Key FactsWindows 10 Support Concludes in One Year
Oct 15, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: extremetech.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: extremetech.com
- In exactly one year, Microsoft will cease free update support for Windows 10.
- Official support will end on October 14, 2025, posing a security risk for the majority of Windows 10 users.
- Windows 11's strict hardware requirements hinder its adoption, leaving many PCs unable to upgrade.
- Microsoft offers a paid extended support program for businesses, but the pricing for individual users remains uncertain.
Upgrade to Windows 11 impossible? Microsoft has an idea: Microsoft never tires of urging Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11. The Redmond company is now ...
pcgameshardware.de/Windows-Software-277633/News/Kein-Uprade-auf-Windows-11-1457258/

Windows 11: The first versions are already before the end of support: The first versions of Windows 11 are about to end support: Microsoft will stop official ...
pcgameshardware.de/Windows-Software-277633/News/11-21H2-22H2-Support-Ende-1451340/

Surprise Windows 11 update drops with helpful goodies galore: Microsoft has released an unscheduled update for Windows 11 that's brimming with helpful ...
pcworld.com/article/2352604/windows-11-surprise-update-provides-many-new-functions.html

Unveiling the Top Five Upcoming Features of Windows 11: Discover the new upcoming features in Windows 11 version 24H2, including using your smartphone as a ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/22/unveiling-the-top-five-upcoming-features-of-windows-11/

Windows KB5035849 update failing to install with 0xd000034 errors: The KB5035849 cumulative update released during today's Patch Tuesday fails to install on ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-kb5035849-update-failing-to-install-with-0xd000034-errors/

Microsoft reportedly shows full-screen Windows 11 upgrade ads with two 'yes' buttons
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