Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Azure Outage Disrupts Alaska Airlines Systems, Highlighting Cloud Dependency Risks
Microsoft's Azure cloud outage on October 29 created significant operational disruptions for Alaska Airlines, taking down the carrier's website and mobile application during a critical period of...
Vhost/vringh Partial Copy Bug Fixed as Kernel Security Error
The Linux kernel development team has implemented a critical correctness fix for the vhost/vringh dataplane subsystem that addresses a subtle but important security vulnerability. This surgical patch...
Samsung Internet Beta Brings Galaxy AI and Cross-Device Continuity to Windows
Samsung is making a strategic move to bridge the mobile-desktop divide with the launch of Samsung Internet for Windows Beta, marking the first time the company's full-featured Android browser becomes...
Ooblets Review: Cozy Farming Meets Creature Collection on Xbox & PC
Ooblets represents one of the most charming and ambitious indie game releases in recent years, blending farming simulation with creature collection in a delightful package that leverages Microsoft's...
How to Install Windows 11 on Unsupported Hardware Using Rufus Bypass
The Windows 11 hardware requirements have created a significant barrier for millions of users with perfectly functional older computers, but the Rufus USB creation tool offers an elegant solution...
Dell's 2025 Rebrand: AI-Focused Laptops Simplified for Windows Users
Dell has launched a comprehensive rebranding strategy for 2025 that fundamentally reshapes how consumers navigate their laptop lineup, consolidating multiple product families into three clear...
Raycast for Windows: Why Power Users Are Ditching the Start Menu
Raycast's keyboard-first launcher has quietly reshaped how many power users open apps, manage clipboards, and trigger quick actions — and for a growing number of Windows users, the Start menu is no...
CVE-2025-40071 Patch Fixes Linux Kernel n_gsm Driver Deadlock in GSM Systems
A critical deadlock vulnerability in the Linux kernel's n_gsm line discipline driver has been addressed with the CVE-2025-40071 security patch, preventing potential system hangs and denial-of-service...
RISC-V BPF Bug CVE-2025-40079 Patched in Linux Kernel for Privilege Escalation Risk
The Linux kernel development team has released a critical upstream fix addressing CVE-2025-40079, a RISC-V specific vulnerability affecting BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter) subsystem behavior. This...
CVE-2025-40051: Linux Kernel vhost vringh Patch Fixes Critical Memory Corruption Vulnerability
The Linux kernel development team has addressed a significant security vulnerability designated CVE-2025-40051, which affects the vhost/vringh subsystem and could lead to memory corruption, privilege...
PassiveNeuron Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets Windows Server Security
A sophisticated cyber espionage campaign targeting Windows Server infrastructure has been uncovered by Kaspersky's Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT), revealing critical vulnerabilities in...
RISC-V KVM VMID Security Fix: Critical Bare Mode Compliance Patch
A critical security vulnerability in RISC-V KVM virtualization has been patched after researchers discovered a subtle specification mismatch that could potentially expose systems to privilege...