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Windows Defender May Skip Files When Scanning Due to Bug
Some Windows Defender users report a bug that causes some files to be skipped during the scan. For the time being, it's uncertain whether this is a real bug or a change in the way the application reports its actions.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 23, 2020
The New Look of Windows 10 - Here's How Microsoft Celebrates its Success
Microsoft has released a video that boasts of the success of Windows 10 - reaching out to a billion users. The material also presents a vision of the new look of this version of „windows”.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 20, 2020
Microsoft Shows New Start Menu and Icons in Windows 10
During Windows Insider Webcast, Microsoft presented a new look of the Start menu in Windows 10, which we will see after turning off the tiles. The picture also shows changed icons.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 5, 2020
Windows 10 on Over a Billion Devices
Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 has been installed on more than one billion active devices. It took 4.5 years to break this treshold.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
February 3, 2020
German Government Will Pay for Extended Windows 7 Support
The German government will pay Microsoft nearly $900,000 to extend its support for Windows 7, all because officials failed to upgrade 33,000 computers to a newer version of the system before January 14 this year.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
January 24, 2020
Microsoft Tests New Ads in Windows 10
The Insider program is testing another format of advertisements in Windows 10. This time it is about banners in WordPad, encouraging the use of Office Web Apps.
hardware & software
Peter Doron
January 22, 2020
Microsoft Fixes Dangerous Gap in Windows 10, Detected by NSA
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has detected a dangerous security gap in Windows 10 and Windows Server. The exploit made it possible for PCs to be infected a virus and have sensitive data stolen. Microsoft has already eliminated the threat with an appropriate patch.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
January 15, 2020
End of Windows 7 Support is Nigh; Switch to Windows 10 for Free
In January, Microsoft will officially end its support for the popular Windows 7 operating system. It is worth noting that the option of free upgrade to Windows 10 is still available, although officially it was supposed to expire in July 2016.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
December 30, 2019
Windows 10 November 2019 Update is Here; Performance Improvements?
Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 owners can now download the new Windows 10 November 2019 Update. The patch is designed to improve several important features, such as a calendar or file browser, and also to improve performance - especially on some processors.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
November 13, 2019
Windows 10: Game Bar Gets FPS Counter
Microsoft has made a few improvements to the Game Bar. After the October update, the bar will show, among other things, the frame rate counter and Xbox achievements.
hardware & software
Konrad Serafinski
October 24, 2019
Next Windows Update Will Speed up Our Computers
Another major update of Windows 10 - 19H2 - should speed up its operation on some CPUs. The software will be able to make better use of more efficient CPU cores.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
October 1, 2019
Former Microsoft Employee Explains Why Windows 10 Has so Many Errors
A former Microsoft employee, Jerry Berg, published a video in which he explains why there are more and more bugs in Windows 10 with each subsequent update, and explains the reasons for this.
hardware & software
Barth Faryna
September 25, 2019
The List of Problems Caused by Windows Update Grows
Another patch for Windows 10 introduces several new problems instead of fixing the old issues. Users complain about problems with switching on the Action Center and network adapters that are not working.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
September 19, 2019
More Than Half of PC Users are Already Using Windows 10
According to the latest data, more than half of all PC users are already using Windows 10. Compared to the previous month, this is a 2% increase.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
September 5, 2019
Windows 10 Slows Down After New Update KB4512941
Windows 10 has recently received an optional update. Unfortunately, it brought a serious error that slows down the computer considerably.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
September 2, 2019
AMD, Nvidia and Intel Drivers Susceptible to Dangerous Attacks
Eclypsium has been involved in online threat research for years. Their latest report, Screwed Drivers, shows something disturbing. According to its content, more than 40 drivers from at least 20 leading manufacturers are vulnerable to attacks.
hardware & software
Barth Faryna
August 12, 2019
Windows 10 20H1 - New Notification System and Other Changes
Microsoft presented a number of changes that will appear in Windows 10 with another large update, which should debut in the first quarter of 2020.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
August 12, 2019
Windows Defender is One of the Best Antivirus Software in the World
According to independent tests, Windows Defender is one of the best antivirus software in the world. In the test it obtained excellent results and blocked all samples of malware.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
August 12, 2019
Almost Half of PCs on the Market Use Windows 10
Microsoft has reasons to be satisfied. According to the latest data, the share of Windows 10 among the operating systems available on the market is almost 50%.
hardware & software
August 2, 2019
Microsoft Accidentally Reveals New Appearance of Windows 10 Start Menu
Microsoft mistakenly made an early version of Windows 10 available to testers. It contains a completely redesigned Start menu that is not based on Microsoft Live Tiles.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 26, 2019