Microsoft Issues Two Emergency Security Updates On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, Microsoft released two “out-of-band” emergency security updates for Windows 10 users. These emergency security updates patched two vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to run remote code execution against victims. Out-of-band patches are patches that are released outside of the normal cumulative updates and security updates… Read More »
Why You Should Never Turn Off Windows Updates As bad as some of Windows updates are, and as tempting as it may be, you should never turn off Windows Updates. Microsoft hasn’t done a very good job of testing updates before releasing them. It seems with almost every update there comes a massive outcry from users… Read More »
Windows 10 Will Get a New Start Menu Microsoft has been teasing users with screenshots of its new Windows 10 Start menu. In all the screenshots we’ve seen, the live tiles have been turned off. If you turn off live tiles in the current Windows 10 Start menu, you get an ugly solid block of color.… Read More »
Optional Non-Security Updates Will Return to Windows 10 in July 2020 Microsoft must think they’ve perfected their Windows update releases and are ready to bring back the oft buggy, “C” and “D” non-critical updates for Windows 10 – which, of course, allows for even greater chances for botched updates. The optional C and D releases were… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #872 – Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #872, was sent to all our subscribers on Friday, June 26, 2020, at approximately 8:45 AM, Eastern Daylight Time (USA). If you didn’t receive our latest newsletter, it’s because your ISP didn’t deliver it… or it’s in your spam folder. We suggest, if… Read More »
How to Find Out if Your Lenovo or Dell PC is Compatible with Windows 10 Version 2004 As most of you know by now, the Windows 10 May 2020 “Feature update” (MS Windows 10 Version 2004) was released in late May. None but the most intrepid have installed the May 2020 update. If you haven’t yet… Read More »