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Windows 10 Insider Preview 19H2 Build 18362.10019
[German]Microsoft has just released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18362.10019 in the Slow Ring. All features for Windows 10 19H2 testers from the circle of Windows insiders who voted for the...
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18975 (20H1) released
Microsoft has published the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18975 (from the development branch 20H1) for Windows Insiders in the Fast Ring. This build should lead to another function update in spring...
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Windows: Bluekeep Metasploit released in the wild
[German]The day that software vendors and security researchers have been waiting for for months has arrived. A metasploid for the Bluekeep vulnerability in Windows is publicly available. I had been...
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Windows 10 20H1: Is Defrag providing a Boot Optimization?
Microsoft is experimenting with a boot optimization, which could find its way into one of the upcoming Windows 10 versions. At least there are first indications for such a feature in Windows 10 20H1....
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Windows 10: Issues with update options – Part 1
[German]Within the blog post I would like to pick up two issues about the settings for updates under Windows 10 that has come to my attention. One is the possibility (or inability) to hide the update...
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Windows 10 V1903: Red screen bug caused by Update KB4512941 or Lenovo Vantage...
[German]The cumulative update KB4512941 for Windows 10 Version 1903 released on August 30, 2019 seems to cause display issues for some users (e.g. screenshots). The display is turned to a colored...
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Windows 10 Version 1903: Some bugs – Part 1
[German]In Windows 10 May 2019 Update (V1903) there are some bugs that people have noticed. Here are some findings that blog reader Reto F. have pointed out to me. Nothing serious, but unsightly. Blog...
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (September 10, 2019)
[German]As of September 10, 2019, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, and more. Here is a compact overview of these updates. A list of the updates can be found...
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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server (Sept. 10, 2019)
[German]On September 10, 2019, Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates for Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of...
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Patchday: Windows 10 Updates (September 10, 2019)
[German]On September 10, 2019 (the second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds. For example, an update fixes the...
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Windows 10 V1903: Update Control Inconsistencies – Part 2
[German]In Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Version 1903), Microsoft has introduced some update control features. In connection with update KB4512941 I noticed some inconsistencies. Therefore I summarize...
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18980 (20H1) released
Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18980 (from development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in the Fast Ring on September 11, 2019. This build should lead to another function...
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Is Windows 10 Version 1909 arrived in Release Preview Ring?
There is currently a rumor that Microsoft is already distributing the Windows 10 Version 1909 (Fall 2019 Update) to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Ring. The whole thing came under my eyes on...
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Windows 10 V1903: Microsoft confirms, that update KB4515384 breaks Start menu...
[German]Another addendum: Microsoft has confirmed problems with the update KB4515384 of September 10, 2019 in a support article. Specifically, a broken start menu and a not working search are...
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Windows 10 V1903: Update KB4515384 degrades Audio quality
[German]It seem update KB4515384, which was rolled out on September 10, 2019 for the Windows 10 May 2019 update (version 1903), causes audio problems for some people. Audio quality is reduced because...
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Windows 10 V1903: Update KB4516421 (Sept. 12, 2019)
[German]Microsoft surprisingly released another update for the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Version 1903) on September 12, 2019. However, this update is undocumented and very mysterious. Here is some...
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Windows 7: Security-only Update KB4516033 with Telemetry
[German]Microsoft has released a security-only update as of September 10, 2019. The Security-only update comes again with telemetry on board. Here is a review of what is known so far. I had described...
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Is Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2019 incorrectly (repeatedly) offered a feature...
[German]A brief question, if anyone else has observed this. I just received the information that Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC installations were offered again a new feature update. It’s no big deal, the...
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Windows 7: Patchday Review September 2019
[German]Microsoft has released a rollup and a security-only update as well as a Servicing Stack Update (SSU) on September 10, 2019. The Security-only update comes with telemetry, the updates may cause...
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Surface RT/Surface 2: Update KB4516067 revokes certificates
[German]A brief information for owners of a Surface RT (or all Surface models with 32-bit Windows 8.1 RT): With update KB4516067 Microsoft has accidentally revoked the certificates so that Internet...
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