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Major Windows 8 built-in app updates due Tuesday, Google Calendar sync will be disabled

By Tom Warren on March 25, 2013 12:00 pm + 125 comments

Microsoft is preparing some major updates to its built-in Windows 8 applications on Tuesday. The Continue reading…
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Microsoft issues Surface RT updates to address Wi-Fi issues

By Tom Warren on December 11, 2012 02:38 pm + 51 comments

Microsoft has started to issue its monthly Patch Tuesday updates to Windows RT today. Surface RT Continue reading…
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Office 2013 RT Preview updated to final version on Windows RT tablets

By Tom Warren on October 20, 2012 08:30 am + 144 comments

Microsoft has started shipping a final version of its Office 2013 RT software a little earlier than Continue reading…
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Windows 8 updates rolling out ahead of October 26th release

By Tom Warren on October 9, 2012 01:41 pm + 80 comments

Microsoft is releasing a cumulative update for its Windows 8 operating system today ahead of the Continue reading…
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Skype accidentally rolled out as an update by Microsoft's Windows Server Update Services

By Tom Warren on June 28, 2012 07:40 am + 14 comments

Microsoft's Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), used by businesses and big and small to patch Continue reading…
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Microsoft releases digital certificate updater in response to Flame malware

By Kimber Streams on June 14, 2012 12:48 pm + 6 comments

A Microsoft update released this week introduces a digital certificate updater designed to notify Continue reading…
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Emergency Windows Update released to thwart spoofed Microsoft certificate in Flame malware

By Tom Warren on June 4, 2012 09:18 am + 16 comments

Microsoft released an emergency Windows Update over the weekend to address a certificate spoof Continue reading…
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Microsoft patches critical Remote Desktop hole, warns of attacks within 30 days

By Tom Warren on March 14, 2012 04:31 am + 5 comments

Microsoft's March Patch Tuesday round of updates sees the company address a critical flaw in its Continue reading…
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Microsoft overhauls language support in Windows 8, UK gets its own display language

By Tom Warren on February 21, 2012 04:18 am + 31 comments

As the world celebrates International Mother Language Day today, Microsoft has revealed it will make Continue reading…