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We have already reported that Microsoft has decided not to release any new features with these cumulative updates while the Coronavirus pandemic continues. After KB4565503 is installed, Windows 10 Version 2004 build no. will become 19041.388. Let’s look at what’s new in this Windows update. This will give us a good idea of why and when we should install the latest update. What’s new in KB4565503 According to the Microsoft Security Response Center, a total of 357 vulnerabilities have been fixed in Windows 10 Version 2004 and Windows Server Version 2004, including 32-bit, 64-bit and ARM64 based systems....

The new security line promises more advanced threat protection features as well as better performance as compared to the previous versions of the product. You can select anything from free antivirus to the top of the line Total Security. The new Bitdefender 2019 includes new features like Network Threat Prevention which prevents vulnerability exploits, zero-day attacks, botnet attacks and keeping sensitive information safe and encrypted. Which product to choose for your protection?...

Chrome 88 also removes some of the features available until Chrome 87. This includes deprecated FTP support, removal of Flash Player from the browser completely, end of legacy browser add-ons, etc. Chrome 88 now has a more friendly interface as Google has introduced a new experimental feature to the stable release. The feature has reduced the size of any prompt and made it less intrusive on the screen. Google has addressed a total of 36 security vulnerabilities, out of which 1 is critical and 9 are deemed to be of high importance....

Windows Server 2019 comes with support for hybrid capabilities to manage local and Azure resources, as well as other advanced features that make it superior to Windows Server 2016. This article discusses the salient features of Windows Server 2019 and provides links from where they might download it. Now you can download Windows Server 2022 ISO from Microsoft. System requirements You must have the following minimum resources on a device to be able to install and run Windows Server 2019:...

The SafeSearch feature is enabled by default on a Windows PC. However, lately, some users have been reporting that they are unable to turn it off and instead see the following message when trying to disable it: In some geographical locations, people also see the following message: If you are of legal age, then you should be able to disable SafeSearch at your convenience. If you wish to disable it, this article is for you....

As of the most recent update by Microsoft for Windows 10, KB4571757, Microsoft has decided to discontinue this feature due to a critical vulnerability discovered in Remote Code Execution. Let’s look into the details of the feature, why it was discontinued, and whether or not we can find a way for it to still work. What is RemoteFX vGPU? The VMs running on Hyper-V can use the physical GPU on the host computer to run their tasks concerning video rendering and image processing, using the RemoteFX vGPU feature....

Windows comes with a remote desktop client that can be used to access the complete Windows Desktop environment remotely. It’s very useful for people who use multiple computers for work. One of our readers has asked about the RDP port and how to tweak it for security. You can open the Remote Desktop Connection client by going to Run –> mstsc. Simply put, the default port for using the Remote Desktop Protocol is 3389....

The primary function of this feature is to speed up the Edge application launch when it is executed through a shortcut icon, the Taskbar, or through hyperlinks. This feature might be a game-changer for Edge if it is as fast or even faster than its competitors like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Vivaldi. Let us see what benefits this feature gives us, and how we can use it. Startup boost in Microsoft Edge As we mentioned earlier, the Startup Boost feature will load Edge faster....

Not only that, but it also brings along some new performance and feature updates that we think our gaming community would appreciate. Release Summary Complete Release Build: 103.0.1264.37Release Date: Thursday, June 23rd, 2022Compatibility: Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android.Previous Build: Edge 102 What’s New in Microsoft Edge 103 Several new features have been added to the Edge browser in this release, most of which are focused on the gamers as Microsoft wanted to make Edge the one-stop solution for web gaming....

However, with the recent announcement, Microsoft has made Microsoft Forms available for everyone who has a Microsoft account. Let us see what Microsoft Forms have to offer and whether it takes precedence over Google Forms. Microsoft vs. Google Forms Since we have tried out both Google and Microsoft Forms, we would like to highlight their features and which ones we liked better, and why. But before that, allow us to give a general oversight....

The updates and details for each of these are as follows: Windows 10 Version 1909 | Update: KB5001337 | New Build: 18363.1500Windows 10 Version 1809 | Update: KB5001342 | New Build: 17763.1879Windows 10 Version 1803 | Update: KB5001339 | New Build: 17134.2145Windows 10 Version 1607 | Update: KB5001347 | New Build: 14393.4350Windows 10 Version 1507 | Update: KB5001340 | New Build: 10240.18906 Along with these, April 2021 updates for Windows 10 v2004 & v20H2 have also been released discussions in a separate post....

If you have, then you have come to the right place. Let us tell you the story behind the power button symbol, and why it is what it is. Why is a symbol necessary for power buttons? Well, for one reason, it’s obvious that it was necessary to mark the power buttons so that a person will know what function that particular button will do. It could be dangerous when a person does not know what the function of the button is, and they could accidentally power it on or off that could result in someone getting injured....

Please note that the latest release is part of Windows 11 Version 22H2 which is set to be released soon. If you want to test the latest features in Windows 11 22H2, you can install the Release Preview. What’s new in Windows 11 Build 22000.776 (KB5014668) Here are some of the changes and improvements added to Build 22000.776: [Windows Search] Windows Search has been redesigned to show more recent searches and a today view, removing various search category types and top apps....

With that said, we would also like to remind our audience that you can now no longer switch to the Beta channel from the Dev channel since they are both now separately again. Build 25120 introduced one new experimental feature, along with several fixes. However, it still has a few known issues that you should consider before installing this release. Furthermore, Microsoft has also released its ISO image, which you can download using the given guide below, then use it to perform a clean install....

This update does not include any new features for the OS but fixes some issues which were previously known by Microsoft, as well as some others. Previously, Microsoft offered builds 22622.XXX and 22621.XXX, where the users who landed in group 22622 had the new features enabled by default, and the users who landed in group 22621 had the features disabled. However, KB5018503 includes an enablement package that will upgrade the operating system’s build to 22623 for the users on 22622, while the build for the devices in 22621 remains unchanged....

Microsoft felt like reminding its Windows Insider Program subscribers of the potential issues associated with flights in the development channel since they have not yet been adequately tested. The Microsoft Insider program has reverted this channel back to receiving updates from the RS_PRERELEASE channel – which is the most active of all the channels. In addition, Microsoft has been reminding users to update their Dev channel builds to the latest versions before they expire....

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Builds 22622.440 and 22621.440 to the beta channel with the update KB5015890, where users that install Build 22622 will have the features enabled, and the users that install Build 22621 will have the features disabled by default. Let us now discuss the new features and improvements in this flight and how you can install them. Reminder: The users who landed in the group with new features disabled by default (Build 22621) can check for updates manually and choose to install the update that will have the features enabled (Build 22622)....

Do not be worried at all, here are the easy solutions that will pull you back from this alarming condition. Ophcrack Ophcrack is a free tool that allows you to reset your forgotten password in Windows. You just have to perform a few easy steps. Ophcrack is supported on Windows, Linux, Unix and Mac Operating Systems. Using Ophcrack is quite simple. Just follow the steps below and get your password reset....

In this article, we will discuss about the best weather forecast apps for Windows 10 so you can easily check the upcoming weather conditions of a particular area. Best Weather Forecast Apps Earth Alerts Earth Alerts is Weather Forecast App which gives alerts for any natural hazard going to occur anywhere in world. This App stay updated user through notification sounds, alerts, reports and pictures.Earth Alerts weather forecasting app According to the forecast of Earth Alerts, user can plan their events, functions or other important occasions accordingly....

This article discusses what network discovery is, why it is used and how users can troubleshoot it to work. What is network discovery? Network Discovery is a feature in Windows 10 that allows its users to discover other devices on the same network which have this feature enabled. It is primarily used to share files and folders between various devices on the network. It can also be used to share a locally-attached printer to run errands of other computers on the network....