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Microsoft Windows 11: 26H2 Rollout & Feature Updates

Overview

Microsoft is advancing the Windows 11 26H2 rollout, focusing on hardware accessibility, system recovery, and UI flexibility. The 26H2 update is delivered as a lightweight enablement package for users on versions 24H2 and 25H2, primarily activating features previously staged through monthly updates. This release resets the support lifecycle, providing 24 months of support for Home and Pro editions and 36 months for Enterprise and Education editions.

Significant UI and AI updates include enhanced integration of Microsoft Copilot, a new Settings agent responding to natural language, and Task Manager improvements for monitoring NPU performance. Users can now customize Start menu sizing and reposition the taskbar to the top, left, or right of the screen, including a ‘small taskbar’ option to reduce icon height. A major overhaul of Windows Search, built on the WinUI 3 framework, is being tested to improve performance via a streamlined interface. Microsoft is also testing a redesigned File Explorer context menu to reduce visual bloat by consolidating entries into submenus. Additionally, new AI agents are being integrated to allow users to execute commands, such as adjusting system settings, through an expanded taskbar search bar.

Performance optimizations include a ‘Low Latency Profile’, improved memory efficiency, and accelerated application startup speeds, specifically for Microsoft Edge. Security remains a priority; the October 2026 Patch Tuesday addressed a record-breaking 1,400+ vulnerabilities, including a zero-day (CVE-2026-96951) affecting the Windows Shell. However, the cumulative update KB5127648 contains a bug that may prevent users from activating Smart App Control.

Entities

Microsoft · Windows 11 · Copilot · OneDrive · Windows

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"Microsoft released a record-breaking batch of security patches addressing over 1,400 vulnerabilities."

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"The August 2026 security updates address a total of 421 vulnerabilities."

One claim states Microsoft released over 1,400 security patches, while the other states the August 2026 updates address a total of 421 vulnerabilities.

[DISPUTED] Microsoft released a record-breaking batch of security patches addressing over 1,400 vulnerabilities.
[DISPUTED] The August 2026 security updates address a total of 421 vulnerabilities.
[● 23 SOURCES] A zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2026-96951, affecting the Windows Shell, is being actively exploited in the wild.
[● 18 SOURCES] Microsoft released the August 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates.
[● 16 SOURCES] The Windows WinSock vulnerability CVE-2026-68820 is being actively exploited in the wild.
[● 9 SOURCES] The North Korean threat group Lazarus has been exploiting the WinSock zero-day vulnerability.
[● 9 SOURCES] Microsoft attributes the high volume of discovered vulnerabilities to the use of large language models (AI) in bug hunting.
[● 9 SOURCES] Support for Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro editions has ended with this update cycle.
[● 8 SOURCES] The Windows 11 Low Latency Profile has been expanded to include application startup.
[● 7 SOURCES] The update includes at least 78 vulnerabilities rated as critical.
[● 7 SOURCES] The update KB5127648 addresses mouse input stuttering issues in certain games.
[● 6 SOURCES] Approximately 80% of the patched vulnerabilities are located within the Windows operating system.

Timeline

1 day ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft releases record-breaking security update addressing over 1,400 vulnerabilities
Microsoft's October 2026 security update addresses over 1,400 vulnerabilities, a record high driven by AI-accelerated discovery, including an actively exploited zero-day flaw.
1 day ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft integrates AI agents and enhanced search into Windows 11
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with AI agents and an enhanced search bar, allowing users to perform system tasks and mobile actions through natural language commands.
2 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft tests new Windows 11 UI design and development framework
Microsoft is redesigning the Windows 11 context menu for better usability and testing Microsoft.UI.Reactor, a framework allowing developers to build apps using only C# instead of XAML.
3 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 20 sources
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 26H2 update and new Insider features
Microsoft has released Windows 11 26H2 and introduced new Insider features, including native internet speed tests and integrated Android mobile device controls.
4 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft removes eight Copilot features from Windows 11 File Explorer
Microsoft is removing eight Copilot AI shortcuts from the Windows 11 File Explorer context menu to simplify the interface and reduce AI clutter, while also testing smoother login authentication methods.
5 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Microsoft releases Windows 11 security update KB5127648
Microsoft's KB5127648 update for Windows 11 fixes over 1,000 vulnerabilities but ends security support for 24H2 Home and Pro editions and may interfere with Smart App Control activation.
7 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with Bluetooth and Search improvements
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 to speed up Apple AirPods pairing by up to 15 seconds, fix Bluetooth bugs, and introduce a revamped, faster Windows Search interface with inline actions.
8 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with new context menu and search features
Microsoft is testing new Windows 11 features, including a customizable right-click context menu, cloud-based system recovery without USB, and enhanced search capabilities to control system settings.
8 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 26H2 update
Microsoft is rolling out the Windows 11 26H2 update via enablement packages, while maintaining legacy Windows 95 memory management components to ensure backward compatibility for older software.
10 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 7 sources
Microsoft tests Windows 11 updates including Edge startup optimizations
Microsoft is testing Windows 11 updates that include accelerated startup speeds for Microsoft Edge, enhanced gaming task views in Xbox mode, and expanded passwordless login options via web authentication.
10 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with new File Explorer and search features
Microsoft has released new Windows 11 updates featuring a customizable File Explorer context menu, cloud-based system reinstallation, improved search clarity, and enhanced accessibility tools.
11 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 8 sources
Microsoft releases major Windows 11 update with 1,400+ security fixes
Microsoft released a massive Windows 11 update addressing over 1,400 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited Shell flaw, while introducing new Xbox gaming features and security enhancements.
11 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft enables taskbar repositioning and resizing in Windows 11
Windows 11 updates now allow users to move the taskbar to the top, left, or right of the screen and utilize a new small taskbar mode.
13 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 46 sources
Microsoft releases record 1,400+ security patches in October 2026
Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses a record 1,400+ vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited Windows Shell zero-day (CVE-2026-96951) and fixes for gaming and system stability.
14 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft releases Windows 11 26H2 update
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 26H2 update, featuring improved security and the ability to reposition the taskbar via a fast, lightweight enablement package.
15 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 8 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with redesigned Search and WinUI 3
Microsoft is redesigning Windows 11 Search with WinUI 3, enabling direct system commands like “dark mode” from the taskbar. Meanwhile, Tiny11 Builder has updated to support Windows 11 26H2.
17 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 13 sources
Microsoft overhauls Windows 11 Search and manages version updates
Microsoft is overhauling Windows 11 Search with WinUI 3 and inline actions, while managing the rollout of version 26H2 and approaching end-of-support deadlines for older Windows 11 editions.
19 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft to end Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro support
Microsoft will end support for Windows 11 version 24H2 Home and Pro editions on October 13, 2026, stopping all security and technical updates for those users.
19 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 11 sources
Microsoft tests Windows 11 updates including Search redesign and taskbar changes
Microsoft is testing major Windows 11 updates, including a redesigned, faster Windows Search with inline commands and a taskbar option to display window titles as a list instead of thumbnails.
22 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 7 sources
Microsoft releases management tools for Windows 11 26H2
Microsoft released ADMX templates and a Group Policy reference spreadsheet to help IT administrators manage and deploy the Windows 11 26H2 update in enterprise environments.
22 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Windows 11 restores taskbar repositioning feature
Microsoft has restored the ability to reposition the Windows 11 taskbar to the top, left, or right sides of the screen, reintroducing a highly requested feature for desktop users.
22 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 55 sources
Windows 11 market share rises as 26H2 update improves performance
Windows 11 market share has risen to 71.5 percent globally, supported by the 26H2 update which improves app launch speeds and reduces RAM usage.
24 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 16 sources
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 26H2 update amid technical issues
Microsoft is rolling out the Windows 11 26H2 update, which extends support lifecycles but faces reports of audio decoding crashes and Task Manager bugs.
27 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 55 sources
Microsoft releases Windows 11 26H2 annual update
Microsoft has released Windows 11 26H2, a lightweight annual update that integrates more AI features, improves Task Manager NPU monitoring, and offers new taskbar positioning options.
29 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with automatic window maximization
Microsoft's Windows 11 optional update KB5124010 introduces a feature to automatically open compatible apps in maximized mode to improve productivity and accessibility.
29 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 17 sources
Microsoft releases Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2)
Microsoft is rolling out the Windows 11 26H2 update via lightweight enablement packages, focusing on AI integration, NPU monitoring, and refreshed support lifecycles for eligible devices.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 16 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 lifecycle and Insider features
Microsoft announces the end of support for Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro in October 2026 while rolling out new Insider features and addressing black screen issues in virtual desktop environments.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Windows 11 stability lags behind Windows 10 in 2026 update review
Windows 11 has recorded more stability issues and bugs than Windows 10 during the first nine months of 2026, affecting core functions like authentication, booting, and hardware compatibility.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 14 sources
Microsoft releases Windows 11 update KB5124010 amid gaming stability issues
Microsoft's Windows 11 update KB5124010 introduces Copilot key remapping and File Explorer improvements but has caused game crashes and File History bugs. Three Microsoft 365 companion apps will be retired in 2
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with new UI features and reports gaming crashes
New Windows 11 updates introduce taskbar repositioning and Start menu customization, but update KB5124010 is causing crashes in games like Battlefield 6 due to anti-cheat conflicts.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with accessibility features and enterprise ISOs
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with new accessibility contrast modes and enterprise evaluation ISOs, even as developer preference for the OS remains low compared to macOS and Linux.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources
Microsoft enhances Windows 11 Cloud Rebuild with remote management
Microsoft is enhancing Windows 11 Cloud Rebuild with new features, including secure drive sanitization and remote execution capabilities for IT administrators via the Windows Insider Experimental channel.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 updates and 26H2 evaluation ISOs
Microsoft is advancing Windows 11 development with the October 2026 update for 24H2/25H2 and the release of Windows 11 26H2 Enterprise evaluation ISOs for testing.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Microsoft tests Windows 11 cursor redesign and cloud recovery
Microsoft is testing a modernized, wider mouse cursor design for Windows 11 and a new ‘Cloud Rebuild’ feature that allows users to reinstall the operating system via the internet without USB media.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 and Edge features
Microsoft is removing the direct PC-to-PC migration feature in Windows 11, favoring OneDrive, while updating Microsoft Edge with security fixes and unified tracking protection.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft tests new features and cloud recovery for Windows 11
Microsoft is testing Windows 11 updates featuring redesigned audio controls, enhanced Phone Link connectivity, improved Family Safety tools, and a ‘Cloud Rebuild’ feature for USB-free OS reinstallation.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 preview updates with File Explorer improvements
Microsoft is deploying Windows 11 preview updates featuring optimized File Explorer search, improved context menus, and various system fixes across multiple release channels.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft enables taskbar repositioning in Windows 11
Microsoft has updated Windows 11 to allow users to move the taskbar to the top, left, or right of the screen, restoring customization options previously available in Windows 10.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 7 sources
Microsoft tests automatic Dark Mode and Cloud Rebuild for Windows 11
Microsoft is testing new Windows 11 features, including an automatic Dark Mode based on time or location and a ‘Cloud Rebuild’ tool that allows for OS reinstallation via the internet without a USB drive.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources
Microsoft announces Windows 11 performance and feature updates
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 to improve performance on 8 GB RAM devices, introduce new AI features for Copilot+ PCs, and potentially restore taskbar and Start menu customization options.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 13 sources
Microsoft announces Windows 11 performance optimizations for 8 GB RAM PCs
Microsoft announced at IFA 2026 that Windows 11 will receive optimizations to improve boot times, Windows Hello responsiveness, and performance on devices with only 8 GB of RAM.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft releases Windows 11 version 26H2 preview
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 version 26H2 preview, featuring taskbar repositioning, improved context menus, and streamlined Windows Updates. Tools are also emerging to help bypass TPM 2.0 requirements.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 to reduce restart frequency
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 to consolidate driver and firmware updates into a single monthly cycle, reducing required restarts and improving power management during updates.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Microsoft restores movable taskbar in Windows 11 update
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 to allow users to move the taskbar to different screen edges, resize it, and disable Bing search results in the Start menu.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 19 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 to allow permanent dismissal of OneDrive prompts
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 (version 25H2) to include an “Opt out of backup” option, allowing users to permanently dismiss recurring OneDrive cloud backup prompts.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources
Microsoft developing remote power controls for Windows 11 via Android
Microsoft is testing new features for the Link to Windows Android app that would allow users to remotely shut down, restart, or sleep their Windows 11 PCs and manage system updates from a smartphone.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Microsoft announces Windows 11 taskbar changes and Edge update cycle shift
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with taskbar repositioning and new security features, while Edge moves to a two-week update cycle with improved account integration.
about 2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 13 sources
Microsoft moves Windows 11 26H2 to Release Preview
Microsoft has entered the final testing phase for Windows 11 26H2. Key updates include a movable taskbar, a resizable Start menu, and efficient installation via a small enablement package for recent versions.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 49 sources
Microsoft develops remote PC controls for Windows 11 via Android
Microsoft is developing remote PC controls for Android via Phone Link, while managing Windows 11 updates, design modernizations, and upcoming support deadlines for version 24H2.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft prepares Windows 11 26H2 update
Microsoft's upcoming Windows 11 26H2 update will focus on maintenance and support lifecycle extensions rather than major new features.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 8 sources
Microsoft rolls out new privacy and feature updates for Windows 11
Microsoft is rolling out various Windows 11 updates, including granular per-app privacy controls, a safer File Explorer preview feature, and easier activation for Smart App Control.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Microsoft tests new Windows 11 interface features and removes Drop Tray
Microsoft is testing a new MaximizeWindow feature for Windows 11 while removing the controversial Drop Tray file-sharing interface following user feedback.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 19 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with new context menu and privacy controls
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with a customizable, faster right-click menu, granular privacy controls for Win32 apps, and new Task Manager features to monitor NPU and AI hardware performance.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 17 sources
Microsoft to overhaul Windows 11 context menu and File Explorer
Microsoft is redesigning the Windows 11 context menu and File Explorer to improve speed, reduce clutter, and allow users to customize which right-click options are visible.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources
Microsoft releases security updates for 398 vulnerabilities
Microsoft has released security updates for Windows 10 and 11 to patch 398 vulnerabilities, including three zero-day flaws being actively exploited and a critical risk in Microsoft Configuration Manager.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft to limit Microsoft 365 features on Windows 10
Microsoft will limit new Microsoft 365 features on Windows 10 starting with version 2608, offering only security updates until the OS reaches end of support in October 2028.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Microsoft announces end-of-support dates for Windows 11 and Windows Server
Microsoft has announced upcoming end-of-support dates for various Windows versions, including Windows 11 23H2 and 24H2 editions, and Windows Server 2022, urging users to upgrade to maintain security.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 21 sources
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with taskbar flexibility and performance boosts
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with new features, including movable taskbars, resizable Start menus, and a Low Latency Profile to boost application launch speeds via temporary CPU boosts.
2 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources
Microsoft ends new Microsoft 365 features for Windows 10
Microsoft is ending new feature updates for Microsoft 365 and Copilot on Windows 10, providing only security patches until October 2028 to encourage migration to Windows 11.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 47 sources
Microsoft releases August 2026 security updates amid active zero-day exploits
Microsoft's August 2026 security updates address 421 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited WinSock zero-day linked to North Korea's Lazarus group and a new Defender patch bypass called ShieldBreak.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft details Windows 10 security update costs and support end dates
Microsoft is implementing a tiered pricing model for Windows 10 Extended Security Updates, costing $61 per device annually, as support for various Windows 10 enterprise versions ends by 2027.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 12 sources
Microsoft outlines major Windows 11 update: taskbar, start menu, performance
Microsoft plans a major Windows 11 update (26H2) for late 2026, restoring a movable taskbar, customizable Start menu, enhanced search, and memory‑efficiency tweaks for 8 GB RAM PCs, alongside other performance,
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 August 2026 security update with Enhanced Sign‑in Security
Microsoft’s August 2026 Windows 11 update adds Enhanced Sign‑in Security with external fingerprint support, UI improvements and AI model removal options, bolstering authentication.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft rolls out AI and security updates for Windows 11 and Edge
Microsoft's August 2026 updates bring AI uninstall options and enhanced Windows Hello to Windows 11, while Edge receives a new Copilot‑integrated New Tab page slated for rollout by mid‑September.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
European firms face Windows 10 security fallout as support ends, many turn to Linux
With Windows 10 support ending, 17% of PCs face three‑fold security risks; many European users are migrating to Linux as a free, viable alternative.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 9 sources
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 24H2/25H2 preview builds with performance and UI enhancements
Microsoft issues Windows 11 preview builds with Voice Isolation, touch‑pad tweaks, faster Explorer search, privacy UI redesign and July security patches.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Windows 10 usage after support ends raises security risks
Lansweeper study shows Windows 10, now unsupported, holds ~3× more vulnerabilities than Windows 11, affecting ~18 % of PCs; most staying on it due to non‑hardware constraints.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft extends Windows 10 support to 2027
Microsoft extended Windows 10 support to October 2027 via free ESU, affecting millions of PCs that cannot upgrade to Windows 11; users are advised to maintain security measures or consider migration, while one‑
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft Enables Indefinite Update Pause in Windows 11 and Highlights LTSC Edition
Microsoft now lets Windows 11 users pause updates indefinitely, while its LTSC edition offers a stable, security‑only platform for critical enterprise and IoT devices.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources
Microsoft announces Windows support end dates in October 2026
Microsoft will end support for OneDrive Sync on Windows 10 22H1 on Aug 15 2026 and stop updates for Windows 11 24H2 and Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016 on Oct 13 2026, urging users to upgrade.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft ends support for Windows 11 Home and Pro 24H2 editions
Microsoft will stop security updates for Windows 11 Home/Pro 24H2 on 13 Oct 2026, urging upgrades to 25H2; Enterprise editions stay supported longer, and new Secure Boot certificates are being auto‑installed.
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 22 sources
Microsoft releases record-breaking July 2026 Patch Tuesday for Windows 11
Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday (KB5101650) for Windows 11 closed a record 570+ security flaws, added Point‑in‑Time Restore and other features, fixed a massive storage‑file bug, and paused rollout for some
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
Microsoft Windows under fire for browser nudging and Windows 10 support lapse
Mozilla reports Windows UI steers users to Edge, urging global browser‑choice rules; the Browser Choice Alliance reissues demands. Meanwhile, Windows 10 support ended, leaving 17% of PCs on an OS with three‑x C
3 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft says Windows 12 will not arrive before 2027
Microsoft confirms no Windows 12 launch before 2027, will keep improving Windows 11 with AI features and similar hardware needs, and no subscription‑only edition is planned.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 39 sources
Microsoft releases record July 2026 Patch Tuesday fixing over 600 vulnerabilities
Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday fixed a record 622 bugs, including two actively‑exploited zero‑days, thanks to AI‑driven scanning; Dell PCs with Intel CPUs saw the update paused.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 8 sources
Microsoft sets 2026 end dates for Windows 11 24H2, Office 2021 and several server products
Microsoft will end 2026 support for Windows 11 24H2, Office 2021, Publisher, Windows Server 2012, SQL Server 2016 and related products, urging upgrades.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
WPS Office Expands Multi‑Platform Suite; Microsoft Office Update Errors Prompt Windows 11 Fix Guide
WPS Office adds multi‑platform features, while Windows 11 users encounter Microsoft Office update errors and a nine‑step fix guide is offered.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft patches critical RoguePlanet zero‑day in Defender
Microsoft issued a July 8 2026 update (engine 1.1.26060.3008) fixing the RoguePlanet zero‑day (CVE‑2026‑50656) that could grant SYSTEM rights on Windows 10/11. No wild exploitation reported; automatic updates ≈
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
iOS screenshot bug and Windows 11 storage glitch expose user risks
iOS 27 beta caused cropped screenshots to leak full images, while a Windows 11 file could grow up to 500 GB, both fixed by updates.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 8 sources
Microsoft Windows 11 bug inflates system file, consuming up to 500 GB of storage
Windows 11’s CapabilityAccessManager.db‑wal file can swell to over 500 GB, filling the system drive. Microsoft confirms the bug and ships a fix in optional update KB5095093 and the July 2026 Patch Tuesday.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft Office 2021 support ends Oct 2026; SharePoint RCE vulnerability active
Microsoft ends Office 2021 support on 13 Oct 2026, stops Store‑version updates Dec 2026, and a critical SharePoint RCE flaw (CVE‑2026‑45659) is being actively exploited.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft ends support for Windows 11 24H2 in October 2026
Microsoft ends security updates for Windows 11 24H2 on 13 Oct 2026 (Home/Pro) and 12 Oct 2027 (Enterprise/Education), urging upgrades to newer versions and rolling out fixes and new rollout tools.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft Extends Free Windows 10 Security Updates to October 2027
Microsoft will provide free Windows 10 security updates through October 2027 for EU users, prolonging protection for many PCs and small businesses.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources
Microsoft extends Windows 10 security updates to October 2027
Microsoft extended its Windows 10 Extended Security Updates programme to October 2027, offering free enrollment via Rewards points or OneDrive backup and paid options for individuals and businesses.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft extends Windows 10 and Server security updates through October 2027
Microsoft will provide free Windows 10 security updates in the EEA and extend Hotpatch support for Windows Server 2022 Azure Edition until October 2027.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft extends Windows 10 security updates to 2027 as Windows 11 launches
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 with new hardware requirements and UI upgrades, and prolongs free Windows 10 security updates for private users in the EU until October 2027.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 15 sources
Microsoft extends Windows 10 extended security updates to October 2027
Microsoft has pushed the Windows 10 Extended Security Updates deadline to 12 Oct 2027, offering free ESU for personal users with a Microsoft account and paid licences for enterprises, citing a large user base +
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates to 2027 and Improves Windows 11 Built‑in Apps
Microsoft extends free Windows 10 security updates to 2027 and rolls out a Windows 11 preview update that improves eight built‑in apps.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 50 sources
Microsoft extends Windows 10 security updates to October 2027
Microsoft has pushed the end of free Windows 10 security updates to 12 Oct 2027, extending the ESU program by a year for consumers worldwide.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft prolongs Windows 10 security updates in Europe to October 2027
Microsoft will keep Windows 10 security updates in Europe until Oct 2027, and steep discounts on Microsoft Office and Windows licences are being offered in Slovakia.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Storm-2603 ransomware campaign targets unpatched SharePoint servers with dual threat actors
Microsoft found two simultaneous threat actors on unpatched SharePoint servers: Storm‑2603 using ransomware and a second actor employing DLL sideloading and AD credential theft.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Enterprise IT systems face critical ManageEngine and FortiSandbox vulnerabilities
Critical flaws in ManageEngine and FortiSandbox products allow unauthenticated account takeover and code execution; active exploitation observed, prompting urgent patching for enterprise systems.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft expands Windows 11 25H2 update to more PCs and plans architecture‑specific 26H2 rollout
Microsoft broadened the automatic rollout of Windows 11 25H2 to all unmanaged Home/Pro PCs and outlined that the upcoming 26H2 update will be architecture‑specific, targeting x86‑64 devices while ARM and NVIDIA
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 19 sources
Microsoft forces Windows 11 25H2 update and previews 26H2 enablement upgrade
Microsoft forced the Windows 11 25H2 update on millions of PCs, announced the lightweight 26H2 enablement upgrade, and acknowledged related Office crashes and a Recycle Bin naming bug.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft Windows KB5094126 Update Triggers Widespread Bugs
Microsoft's KB5094126 Windows update causes Office automation crashes, Recycle Bin name glitches, BitLocker lockouts and other bugs across Windows 10/11 and Server versions.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources
Critical flaws hit FortiSandbox, Microsoft Edge, Windows and Splunk
Fortinet, Microsoft and Splunk disclosed critical CVE‑9.8 flaws this June; FortiSandbox faces OS command injection, Edge 149 patches 28 Chromium bugs, Splunk’s CVE‑2026‑20253 triggers a CISA deadline, and a big
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft confirms Recycle Bin bug in Windows update KB5094126 across all versions
Microsoft confirmed a Recycle Bin bug in the June KB5094126 update that shows internal file names in delete confirmations on all Windows versions; a fix is being prepared.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft Windows Update Triggers Recycle Bin Filename Glitch
Microsoft's June 2026 Windows updates cause a Recycle Bin bug that shows internal filenames in delete confirmations across all supported client and server versions; a fix is pending, with a business workaround.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
Microsoft Windows 11 update causes Recycle Bin naming glitch and disrupts invisible folder tricks
A June Windows update (KB5094126) caused odd file names in the Recycle Bin, while Windows 11 24H2's Explorer redesign broke traditional invisible‑folder tricks.
4 months ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Microsoft Windows 11 update triggers BSODs, OneDrive issues on HP PCs
Microsoft’s June 2026 Windows 11 updates cause BSODs, system freezes, BitLocker prompts and OneDrive failures, mainly on HP PCs, linked to Secure Boot certificate changes and missing boot.stl files.

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