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The support page is already live, it names the new release “Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1511: January 12, 2016”, and resolves the following vulnerabilities: KB3124605 MS16-008: Security update for Windows kernel to address elevation of privilege: January 12, 2016 KB3124901 MS16-007: Security Update for Windows to address remote code execution: January 12, 2016 KB3124584 MS16-005: Security Update for Windows kernel-mode drivers to address remote code execution: January 12, 2016 KB3124275 MS16-001: Security update for Internet Explorer: January 12, 2016 KB3118753 Microsoft security advisory: Updates for ActiveX kill bits: January 12, 2016...

So, if you have a laptop or tablet with limited storage already running a version of Windows 10, you’ll be able to upgrade to the May 2019 Update and continue to receive updates. The reason why the company is increasing the storage requirement for PC manufacturers is because starting with version 1903, Windows 10 introduces “Reserved storage,” a new feature that reserves part of the available storage (around 7GB) to reduce issues during the upgrade process, and it’s a feature that enables automatically during a clean install....

Windows 11 build 22000.176, according to the company, removes the ability to right-click the Search, Task View, Widgets, and Chat buttons to hide them from the Taskbar. However, you can still hide these icons, but you will need to do it from Settings > Personalization > Taskbar. In addition, this Windows 11 flight also ships with several general fixes. For example, there is a fix for a pairing problem with Bluetooth LE devices, causing reliability issues and bugchecks....

The update KB5016629 bumps the version number to build 22000.856. And according to the changes, fixes bugs that may prevent users from opening the Start menu and address various security issues. The update also includes the non-security fixes and improvements previously available with the update preview on July 25 (KB5015882). For example, the update brings changes to Focus assist, adds a new option to upgrade to a newer version during the initial setup, and brings back a specific Windows Autopilot deployment scenario....

Build 25145 for Windows 11, according to the announcement, introduces an update for Narrator Braille driver support, OneDrive storage usage and subscription details to the Settings app, and a new policy to manage the password for the Administrator local account. Of course, this is in addition to the fixes and improvements also shipping with build 25145. Narrator Braille driver support Starting with this flight, Windows 11 will allow Braille devices to continue working while switching between Narrator and third-party screen readers as Narrator will automatically change Braille drivers....

The out-of-band update KB5010795 bumps the version number to build 22000.438, and according to the official logs: The same fixes are also available as update KB5010793 for Windows 10 21H2, 21H1, and 20H2, and for Windows Server 2022, the update is described as KB5010796. The update bumps the version number to build 19042.1469 (20H2), 19043.1469 (21H1), and 19044.1469 (21H2), and build 20348.473 for Windows Server 2022. In addition to the same fixes as the update for Windows 11, this rollout also : Although version 1909 is no longer supported, this release gets the out-of-band update KB5010792 to fix only the VPN connections problem....

The OS is available through Windows Update for devices enrolled in the Windows Insider Program for Business or Windows Insider Program Release Preview Channel for devices that meet the minimum system requirements and have installed the September 1, 2021, update. When you check for updates, you will now see a notification that reads, “Upgrade to Windows 11 is ready – and it’s free.” Furthermore, Windows 11 is also ready for download through the Azure Marketplace and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), and Microsoft says that organizations have free support during the testing period....

The new tweak tries to mimic how Windows 10 organizes settings, but it’s not quite the same, but users can now pin individual settings to the Start screen. Although, this isn’t a major change and other apps have been able to do the same things for a long time, Microsoft finally is adding the option natively. In Windows Phone 8.1 Update 2, the software maker seems to have improve the app permission settings to let users restrict access to the camera and other privacy settings on each app....

The update is available through the WSA preview program for users in the United States and supported regions, and in addition to Android 13, the update includes reliability and performance fixes. December 2022 update preview changes Here’s the list of changes for the Windows Subsystem for Android version 2211.40000.7.0: Windows subsystem for Android updated to Android 13 Added a new command that shuts down WSA for automation Improvements in boot performance (50%, P10 case) Improvements to mouse click input Improvements in clipboard stability Improvements to application resizing Upgraded to Intel bridge technology for Android 13 Reliability improvements to media files opening in Windows Jumplist entries for applications supporting app shortcuts...

As you know, Threshold is the next big thing for Windows, and no just for PCs but for phones and tablets (big and small) too. We also know some bits already, such as the Start menu will make a comeback on PCs with keyboard and mouse, putting to rest the Start screen. And on tablets and touch-enabled devices users will still get the Start screen by default, while small devices will be limited to the Metro environment only — no more desktop....

This theme is perfect for the season, great snow covered fields and mountains with a hint of the best winter sports to practice. These gorgeous landscapes and classic ice skates, along with a sleigh and hockey essentials and more you’ll find in this exclusive collection free for Windows. You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section. Wintertime Sports theme | Download All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied....

Starting December 1st and until the 15th Gold subscribers will be able to download Gears of War for free. This is an Xbox 360 game from the Platinum Hits and it’s regularly priced $19.99. Then from December 16th and until the of 2013, subscribers can download the Arcade game, Shoot Many Robots, which is normally priced $9.99. Remember that these titles will be available for a limited time. You can do your free purchase via the Xbox 360 dashboard or via Xbox....

On Xbox One and Xbox Series X (and Series S), throughout February 2021, members will be able to download Gears 5 ($39.99 ERP) and Resident Evil ($19.99 ERP). And from February 16 through March 15, Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition ($14.99 ERP) will be available at no extra cost. On Xbox 360, Indiana Jones and the Emperor’s Tomb ($9.99 ERP) will be free until February 15. Finally, on February 16 and through the end of the month, Lost Planet 2 ($19....

On Mixer, the update now offer co-streaming that lets you broadcast gameplay online with up to three friends using the Microsoft streaming service. Xbox One update for July 2017 also adds the ability to link your profile with your controller to sign-in automatically when you press the Xbox button in the controller. This is a particular useful feature when sharing the console with other people in the house. Otherwise, you can always set to automatically sign you in using any controller when your Xbox One starts....

While the company has previously shown off game streaming before, the company recently started to enable the feature for Xbox Preview members. It’s a new feature that will let users stream the games from an Xbox One to any device running Windows 10 through the Xbox app. Perhaps one of the biggest feature requests from the community was the ability to play Xbox 360 games on Xbox One. Microsoft heard this request loud and clear, and the company recently announced backwards compatibility with Xbox 360 games....

This also means that if you already pre-order, or you pre-order today, you’ll be receiving the new 40 percent slimmer console on August 2nd. The company also warns that initially the Xbox One S will be available in limited quantity, and seeing that the demand is high, you must hurry to try and pre-order the console now. What’s new in the Xbox One S Xbox One S is just a smaller version of the current console....

The first thing you’ll notice is that the new game console moves away from a traditional set-top box design with its new rectangular prism design that you can position vertically or horizontally. On the front side, you can clearly see an optical drive to insert game discs, and at the top, there is a ventilation with a fan for airflow and keeping the hardware cool. Inside, the Xbox Series X is expected to sport a custom AMD Zen 2 processor and Radeon RDNA graphics....

Like the Your Phone app, Phone Link allows you to connect your Android phone to send and receive text messages, make calls directly from the desktop, sync the clipboard, and the ability to run your mobile apps on Windows 11. Also, until now, the more advanced integrations like clipboard sync and running Android apps on the desktop was limited to Samsung devices, but now Microsoft is adding support for Honor phones....

If the images rotate too quickly on your desktop, after applying the theme on Settings > Personalization > Background, and use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency. You can find more great themes in the Desktop Fun section. To install, use the download link below, click the Get button in the Microsoft Store, then the Apply button, and then select the collection from the “Themes” settings page....

Black Friday 2012 Top Deals As you know the store ads has been “conveniently” leaked during the past week or so, that means you can already start doing research and know if you should spend the day with your family eating a lot of turnkey or if you have to drive early to the store and stand in line to get a voucher for that one “hot item”. So here is the thing, if you are thinking on shopping for that new Ultrabook, portable hard drive, router, or game....