Virtualization
The latest Virtualization coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Windows 11 Flaws Exposed in 3-Day Pwn2Own Berlin Hacking Event
Introduction The Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 competition, held from May 15 to 17 at the OffensiveCon conference in Berlin, Germany, showcased the prowess of ethical hackers in uncovering zero-day...
Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 Day 1: Unveiling Critical Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Across Windows, Linux, Virtualization, and AI Systems
Introduction The inaugural day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025, held under the auspices of Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), spotlighted the fragility and complexity of modern software ecosystems. The...
Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 Day One: AI Exploits and Rooting Vulnerabilities Unveiled
Introduction The inaugural day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025, hosted by the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), marked a significant milestone in cybersecurity competitions. This year's event introduced an...
Browser-Based Windows Emulators: Relive Nostalgia & Boost Productivity
Remember the thrill of hearing the iconic startup chime of Windows 95 for the first time? That sensory rush of early computing is now just a browser tab away. Browser-based Windows emulators have...
Installing Windows 11 on Intel MacBooks Without TPM: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction With the release of Windows 11, Microsoft introduced stringent hardware requirements, notably the necessity for a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0. This has posed challenges for...
Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 Uncovers Critical Vulnerabilities in Windows 11, Linux, Virtualization, and AI Systems
Introduction The cybersecurity community was electrified by the revelations at Pwn2Own Berlin 2025, a high-profile hacking competition organized by Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) and hosted...
Ditch Subscriptions: 5 Free Open-Source Windows Productivity Tools for 2025
Introduction In recent years, the software industry has witnessed a significant shift towards subscription-based models. While these models offer benefits like regular updates and cloud integration,...
Kyndryl and Microsoft Expand Adaptive Cloud Services to Accelerate Enterprise Digital Transformation
Introduction In a significant move to bolster enterprise cloud capabilities, Kyndryl, the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, has announced an expansion of its Distributed Cloud...
WSL 2 with GPU/CUDA support launched in 2020, reshaping Windows for AI and data science.
When Microsoft introduced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) alongside the Windows 10 Anniversary Update in August 2016, it marked a significant shift in the Windows ecosystem. Initially designed...
8 Open-Source Tools to Self-Host Privacy Apps on Windows
In recent years, the landscape of personal computing has undergone a significant transformation. Advancements in broadband connectivity, virtualization technologies, and the maturation of free and...
Critical Hyper-V Vulnerability CVE-2025-29955 Exposes Virtualized Infrastructure to DoS Attacks
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft's Hyper-V hypervisor has sent ripples through the IT security community, exposing a critical weakness that could cripple virtualized infrastructure if...
Critical Hyper-V Vulnerability CVE-2025-29833 Exposes VM Escape Risk
The discovery of CVE-2025-29833 has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, revealing a critical race condition vulnerability within the VMBus component of Microsoft's Hyper-V...