A technological meltdown left employees of airlines, banks, hospitals and emergency services around the world staring at the dreaded “blue screen of death” on Friday as their computers went inert in ...

Microsoft is developing an update orchestration platform to streamline the update process for apps, drivers, and system components on Windows. The new system will provide developers and IT teams a ...

Microsoft has ended support for Windows 10, meaning it will no longer receive automatic security and feature updates.

Four days after a faulty software update from a cybersecurity company unexpectedly brought down computers and technical systems across the world, airlines and some other companies are still ...

A global IT outage rocked the tech world on Friday, caused by an update to cloud-based security software. The wonky update affected enterprise systems running Windows globally, resulting in the ...

The global computer outage affecting airports, banks and other businesses on Friday appears to stem at least partly from a software update issued by major US cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, experts ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Security experts said CrowdStrike’s routine update of its widely used cybersecurity software, which caused clients’ computer systems to crash globally on Friday, apparently did not ...

If you're wondering what your computer's BIOS or UEFI is, and whether or not you need to update it, you've come to the right place. I'll explain what these terms mean, what these pieces of software do ...

WASHINGTON — Mega-projects to modernize technology at the Department of Veterans Affairs continually stumble and fail, when the agency should take an iterative approach for updating computer systems ...

According to user reports following this month's Patch Tuesday, the August 2024 Windows security updates are breaking dual boot on some Linux systems with Secure Boot enabled. This issue is caused by ...

Microsoft, which hosts cloud services with businesses and governments, said it was grappling with service outages after a glitch triggered by software distributed by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. A ...

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