Microsoft releases a fix for the known issues in the October 2018 Update
When Microsoft released the now withdrawn Windows 10 October 2018 Update it included a number of known issues, which was surprising given it was the version that was supposed to roll out to all Windows 10 users. Microsoft withdrew the update due to a file deletion bug (since fixed) but…
Microsoft releases fix for the audio issue in Window 10
The last couple of weeks have not been good for Windows 10 updates. First, they had the suspension of the October 2018 Update and then there was a HP driver issue and problem with Intel audio drivers. I had the audio issue on one of my Dell devices; it only…
What’s new in HoloLens October 2018 Update (Redstone 5)
Microsoft have just released a new version of the HoloLens operating system, version 1809. During development, it was codenamed Redstone 5 and here are my favourite new features in the release: Menu Changes The start menu has had some changes with this release. There is a new Start Video /…
The Digital Lifestyle Show #672 – That is what Release Preview if for
Welcome to this week’s show where Jason, Richard and I talk about the deletion bug hitting the Windows 10 October 2018 Update. We speculate on what was the cause of the issue (wrongly it turns out) and how issues like this will affect the Windows Insider Program and how Microsoft…
Microsoft releases updated version of Windows 10 October Update for Windows Insiders to test the deletion bug fix
Last week Microsoft pulled the Windows 10 October 2018 Update due to a bug that deleted some users files in the documents, videos and pictures folders. Microsoft seemed to have found the reason behind the problem and introduced an updated version of the release for Windows Insiders. The bug seems…
First cumulative update for the Windows 10 October 2018 Update rolls out (KB4464330)
Despite Microsoft pulling the October 2018 Update for deleting files, Microsoft have released the first update to the 1809 update. The update KB4464330 fixes an issue with deleting users profiles which sounds very much like the issue causing the file deletion problem. I wonder if Microsoft will resume the rollout…
Microsoft suspends the rollout of the October 2018 update due to it deleting files
Microsoft has pulled the October 2018 Update (1809) of Windows 10 due to reports of it deleting files users files. The update was released last Tuesday and for the first time going directly from the slow ring to general Windows users, missing out the release preview ring. Over the last…
Kodi v18 Leia – Beta 3 released
The Kodi team are back with the third beta build of Kodi v18 (code-named Leia). At this stage of the development, the Kodi team are focusing on stability ready for release of V18. The main changes with this release are: Fix slow browsing in library that was a regression added…
5 reasons to update to the Windows 10 October 2018 Update
This week Microsoft released the October 2018 Update to Windows 10 and here are five reason to hit the update button. 1) Windows Mixed Reality Windows Mixed Reality is an area that has had a lot changes since the April 2018 update. Almost every ears has been updated and improved….
Video: Hands on with Windows 10 19H1 Build 18252
Here is my hands on look at some of the changes to Windows 10 19H1 build 18252. In the video I take a look at the new IP options in the Setting apps, and some of the other changes to the release.
