Articles from April 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in April 2025
Microsoft Cloud Licensing: The Hidden Costs of Azure vs. Multi-Cloud Strategies
For enterprises navigating the complex calculus of cloud migration, Microsoft's labyrinthine licensing policies often emerge as the decisive factor—a gravitational force pulling organizations...
NTLM hash leak CVE-2025-24054 exploited within days of March 2025 patch
Overview In March 2025, Microsoft released a security update addressing a critical vulnerability in the Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication protocol, identified as CVE-2025-24054. Despite...
Outlook 2025 CPU Spike Bug: Causes, Fixes, and Migration Challenges
For countless professionals, the familiar chime of a new email arriving in Microsoft Outlook has long been the soundtrack to productivity—until 2025, when an insidious CPU spike bug transformed...
Windows 11 24H2 Update: Addressing BSOD Crashes and Compatibility Challenges
Introduction Microsoft's release of Windows 11 version 24H2 has introduced several enhancements and features. However, the update has also been accompanied by a series of technical challenges,...
Streamline Windows Reinstalls with Ninite for Fast App Deployment
Reinstalling Windows, especially when transitioning to specialized editions like Windows 10 LTSC (Long-Term Servicing Channel), can be a time-consuming process. Setting up a fully functional and...
Microsoft Cloud Licensing Changes Spark Industry Backlash & Regulatory Probes
The cloud computing arena is experiencing unprecedented turbulence as Microsoft's evolving software licensing policies ignite fierce industry backlash, trigger regulatory probes across multiple...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 6 Zero-Days Fixed, One Under Attack Since 2023
Overview In March 2025, both Microsoft and Apple released critical security updates to address multiple zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited in the wild. These updates are essential for...
Ninite cuts Windows LTSC setup time by automating bulk app installs.
Streamlining Windows Reinstallation and LTSC Setup with Ninite Automation When it comes to reinstalling Windows, especially during migrations to specialized editions like the Long-Term Servicing...
Microsoft's Restriction of C/C++ Extension in VS Code: Implications for Developers and Open Source Ecosystem
Introduction In April 2025, Microsoft implemented a significant change by restricting its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) to operate exclusively within its own products. This move...
Microsoft Copilot Recall: AI-Powered Memory for Windows 11 - Features & Privacy
In a move that redefines the boundaries of human-computer interaction, Microsoft has unveiled Copilot Recall—an AI-powered memory augmentation system integrated directly into Windows 11, promising...
PTA warns outdated Windows 11 24H2 media blocks security updates.
Overview The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released an urgent cybersecurity advisory about a critical vulnerability discovered in Windows 11 version 24H2 installations. This flaw...