Windows 10: Upcoming Driver Changes May Break Plug-and-Play Upcoming changes to how Windows 10 automatically installs driver updates may cause plug-and-play to break for some devices. In February 2020, as part of the new optional update experience, Microsoft allowed hardware developers to mark submitted drivers as either ‘Automatic’ or ‘Manual.’ Drivers marked Read more…
Mac Users Unable To Print After Apple Revoked HP Certificate Apple macOS X users with HP printers are left unable to print from their computers after Apple revoked a certificate that signed HP’s print drivers. The result was print drivers being mistaken on macOS X for malware, and user complaints springing Read more…
Mozilla Rolls Out New Firefox Version To Fix Windows Reboot Bug Mozilla today started rolling out Firefox 82.0.1, a new version that fixes a known bug where the Windows installer displays unnecessary reboot prompts on some systems after it finishes the installation. “This would affect anyone running a full installer Read more…
Microsoft Is Throttling Windows 10 20H2 Availability For All Users Microsoft is currently throttling Windows 10, version 20H2 availability to provide all users who want to upgrade with a positive experience while downloading and upgrading the OS. After Windows 10 20H2 (aka the October 2020 Update) was released on October 20, it immediately Read more…
Take Control of Windows 10 Feature Updates Using These Settings Microsoft has added new settings that allow users to gain greater control over how Windows Update installs new Windows 10 feature updates.” With Windows 10 version 1903, Microsoft added the ability to set the specific Windows 10 feature update that Read more…
Windows 10 Now Hides The SYSTEM Control Panel, How To Access It With the release of Windows 10 20H2, Microsoft is now preventing access to the venerable SYSTEM control panel and is instead redirecting users to the newly updated ‘About’ settings page. The SYSTEM control panel was first introduced in Windows Read more…
A Closer Look At Windows 10’s Brand-New Start Menu During a Windows Insider webcast, Microsoft teased its vision for a new Windows 10 Start Menu that features partially transparent theme-aware tiles to showcase the new Fluent-based colorful icons. Starting with Windows 10 version 20H2, which is now rolling out to seekers, Start Read more…
Microsoft Is Investigating These Known Windows 10 20H2 Issues Microsoft is investigating errors and issues affecting Windows 10 devices with certain versions of Conexant or Synaptics audio device drivers, Microsoft IME (Input Method Editor), and third-party drivers. Microsoft is currently rolling out Windows 10 20H2 (aka the October 2020 Update) to all seekers who Read more…
HPE Fixes Maximum Severity Remote Auth Bypass Bug In SSMC Console Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has fixed a maximum severity remote authentication bypass vulnerability affecting the company’s HPE StoreServ Management Console (SSMC) data center storage management solution. HPE SSMC is a management and reporting console for HPE Primera (data storage for mission-critical apps) and HPE 3PAR StoreServ systems Read more…
Microsoft Fixes Known Issue Blocking Windows 10 Upgrades Microsoft has resolved a known issue that was blocking customers from upgrading some devices running Windows 10 1903 and 1909 to newer OS versions. The issue was first acknowledged one month after the release of the KB4577062 Windows 10 optional update for versions 1903 and 1909 Read more…
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