Windows updates, bugs, and insights
September 22, 2021
In a few weeks, Windows 11 will arrive. Should you upgrade to it? Let me answer with a question: "Should you stop hitting your head against the wall?" Read more â¶
The Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) and the Microsoft Safety Scanner (MSERT.exe) do more or less the same thing: scan for and remove Windows malware. We explore and explain the differences.
Though Microsoft has tried a variety of patching schemes over the past two decades, update problems continue with no end in sight.
Testing your legacy applications and printing will be important when dealing with this month's Patch Tuesday updates.
The new Office suite, dubbed "Office LTSC 2021," is basically a subset of the feature catalog of Office 365 (and its more expansive sibling, Microsoft 365) that will remain unchanged until its support ends.
In addition to Patch Tuesdayâs retinue of updates from Microsoft, fixes arrived this week for zero-day flaws affecting Googleâs Chrome browser and Apple hardware.
