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Winsage
June 2, 2025
Microsoft has addressed a significant issue affecting certain Windows 11 systems after the installation of the KB5058405 security update from May 2025. Users reported encountering 0xc0000098 recovery errors linked to ACPI.sys, indicating that the operating system could not be loaded. This problem primarily affects Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2 in enterprise settings, particularly among Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Virtual Desktop, and on-premises virtual machines hosted on platforms like Citrix or Hyper-V. Microsoft has released the KB5062170 non-security out-of-band update to resolve the installation and boot problems, which can be manually installed from the Microsoft Update Catalog. For Azure customers facing difficulties after implementing the May 2025 update, Microsoft recommends using Azure Virtual Machine repair commands as a temporary workaround. Users of Windows Home or Pro editions in home environments are unlikely to encounter these issues.
AppWizard
May 31, 2025
Indie game developer Tinyware Games has announced that Misc. A Tiny Tale will be released on PC and Nintendo Switch on July 22. The game features two tiny robots, Buddy and Bag Boy, navigating a whimsical post-human world. Players will collect trash, coins, and golden cogs while solving puzzles and assisting robot inhabitants. The game emphasizes environmental stewardship by allowing players to recycle trash and repair machinery. The narrative involves restoring villages after a mysterious explosion and celebrates diversity and community. Misc. A Tiny Tale will also be compatible with the upcoming Switch 2.
Winsage
May 29, 2025
Microsoft has acknowledged that some Windows 11 systems may experience startup failures after installing the KB5058405 cumulative update, resulting in a 0xc0000098 recovery error related to ACPI.sys. This issue affects Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2, particularly in enterprise settings like Azure Virtual Machines and on-premises virtual machines. Home users are less likely to encounter these problems. Microsoft is investigating the issue and will provide updates.
Winsage
May 27, 2025
Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, ceasing security updates and technical support, which raises concerns about vulnerabilities to cyber threats. Users are encouraged to upgrade to Windows 11, but with Windows 12 expected later this year, many may need to consider new hardware due to compatibility challenges. Fixtech, a tech repair shop in Murcia, offers services to assist users in selecting new PCs or laptops, installing Windows, setting up devices, and transferring data. They advise customers to check if their current computers qualify for an upgrade to Windows 11 before purchasing new hardware. Fixtech provides various services, including computer repairs, custom-built systems, and data recovery, and is available 24/7.
AppWizard
May 26, 2025
Table Knight Games is developing a cooperative first-person roguelite adventure game titled UnderMire, set to launch on PC via Steam in 2026. The game supports one to four players and features a crafting system, proximity voice chat, and a narrative involving four teenagers trapped in a magical bunker. Players will explore an ever-changing environment, utilize improvised gameplay, and manage a fear gauge to avoid negative consequences. The game includes unique mechanics such as a smush gel for crafting bombs and potions, magical tools for combat, and quests from a spirit cat named McClane. First screenshots of the game are available.
Winsage
May 24, 2025
Microsoft has open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux to improve Linux integration within the Windows environment. This week, there are various discounts on new applications and games available on the Microsoft Store. Notable new or improved applications include: - Edit: An open-source application from Microsoft, currently available as a standalone tool, designed for 64-bit Windows users with basic functionality and support for multiple file operations. - Everything: A search application that outperforms Windows Search, with the latest version enhancing defenses against DLL hijacking. - Fixyfier: A lightweight utility that provides access to essential repair features for troubleshooting and optimizing Windows systems.
Winsage
May 20, 2025
Microsoft released an out-of-band update, KB5061768, for Windows 10 users to address urgent security vulnerabilities. This update is available through the Microsoft Update Catalog for Windows 10 versions 1903 and later, including Windows 10 LTSB, and supports both x86 and x64 architectures. The download size ranges from 415 MB to 711 MB. The update is crucial for users experiencing BitLocker issues and blue screen crashes after the May Windows 10 patch, particularly on devices with Intel Trusted Execution Technology enabled on 10th-generation Intel vPro processors or newer. Users unable to install the update due to boot issues should disable Intel VT for Direct I/O and Intel Trusted Execution Technology in the BIOS/UEFI settings to allow normal startup and apply the update.
AppWizard
May 20, 2025
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