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KB5099539 Ships to Windows 10 ESU: OLE Automation Fix and Networking Crackdown
Microsoft delivered cumulative update KB5099539 to Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) and LTSC systems on July 14, 2026—the July Patch Tuesday—patching a disruptive OLE Automation...
DD and AIR Staff Bootcamp Puts Microsoft Copilot and Excel at Center of AI Push
Prasar Bharati will kick off a three-day training program on July 15 in New Delhi, equipping Doordarshan and All India Radio employees with practical skills in AI tools and data analysis. The...
The Filter Keys Trap: How Windows’ Own Accessibility Tools Lock Up Your Keyboard and What to Do
It’s a scenario that plays out daily across homes and offices: you glance down and discover your keyboard has stopped obeying. Keys refuse to register, random shortcuts fire off without warning,...
Why Your Windows 11 Microphone Still Isn’t Working—and the Multi-Layer Fix You’re Missing
Your microphone just failed you during a critical Teams call. You checked the mute button, swore the settings were right, and ended up typing in chat while your colleagues waited. You’re not alone....
UniGetUI 2026.2.3: NativeAOT Compilation Delivers Faster Startup, Lower Resource Use on Windows
The latest update to the UniGetUI package manager front end, version 2026.2.3, landed on July 14 with a default switch to NativeAOT compilation, promising a leaner runtime and faster application...
Your 2026 Website Builder Roadmap: From Google Sites to Self-Hosted WordPress
On July 14, 2026, Technobezz published a thorough guide to building a website in the current landscape. The guide does not crown a single winner; instead, it maps eight distinct paths suited to...
The Blunt Truth About Windows Memory Diagnostic: It Can Miss Bad RAM and Lose Results
A comprehensive new guide to Windows Memory Diagnostic, published by Petri on July 14, 2026, pulls back the curtain on an uncomfortable reality: the tool’s “no errors” finding can be...
Windows 11’s July Update Pulls the Plug on RC4 Kerberos — Are You Ready?
Microsoft shipped the July 2026 cumulative update for Windows 11 on Tuesday, delivering a fix for a widely reported Office automation bug while simultaneously removing the safety net from...
Another Microsoft User Loses Xbox Games and OneDrive Data After Account Hack, Deemed Unrecoverable
On July 14, 2026, Microsoft permanently suspended a user's account after it was compromised, blocking access to an extensive Xbox game library, OneDrive files including family photos, and years of...
Edgefield Opens Its Microsoft Copilot AI Accounting Training to the Public, Starting at $295
Edgefield Group, an AI-focused accounting consultancy, has thrown open the doors to its previously private Microsoft Copilot training programs. The first public enrollment cohorts begin in August,...
WSL's New 32MB Reserve Prevents Total Freezes During Runaway Workloads
Microsoft has quietly rolled out a critical change to Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 that reserves a tiny sliver of memory and CPU to prevent the entire Linux environment from freezing solid when a...
Windows 11’s July Update Adds System-Wide Rollback as 24H2 Users Face Upgrade Deadline
Microsoft’s mandatory July 2026 security update for Windows 11, KB5101650, does more than patch vulnerabilities. It rolls out Point-in-Time Restore—a feature that can rewind your entire PC in...