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Originally Published 4 months ago — by Neowin
Microsoft's latest weekly update covers the upcoming Windows 11 25H2 release, addresses SSD concerns, details new preview builds and features, and highlights various software updates, gaming news, and deals, while denying reports of SSD problems and sharing progress on open-sourcing WinUI.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Neowin
Microsoft is updating the SCOOBE feature in Windows 11 Dev build to be less intrusive by consolidating prompts into a single screen with toggle options, making it easier for users to accept or decline recommended settings without multiple screens. The change aims to improve user experience while maintaining the option to disable the feature entirely.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by PCWorld
Microsoft is enhancing Notepad in Windows 11 with new lightweight formatting features, effectively replacing WordPad, which has been discontinued. The update includes markdown support, bold and italic fonts, and hyperlinks, aiming to provide a more versatile yet lightweight text editing experience, alongside the introduction of the open-source Edit app for command-line editing.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BleepingComputer
The March 2024 Windows Server updates are causing domain controllers to crash and reboot due to a memory leak in the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) process. Admins are advised to uninstall the KB5035855 and KB5035857 updates as a temporary workaround until Microsoft officially addresses the issue. This is not the first time LSASS memory leaks have affected domain controllers, with similar issues reported in December 2022 and March 2022.