Microsoft released Windows 10 19H1 Build 18282 for Windows Insiders on the fast ring
Microsoft have a new Windows 10 19H1 build for Windows Insiders on the fast ring. The new build is 18282 and it features a new light mode for Windows. The light mode changes the taskbar and other areas of the UI with a new light look, replacing the dark feel…
Microsoft releases KB4470200 for Windows Insiders on the fast ring
Microsoft have taken the unusual step of releasing a patch for Window Insider Insiders on the fast ring. KB4470200 takes the current 19H1 build to 18277.1006 and has the following changes: We’re putting an update block for this build in place for a small number of PCs that use Nuvoton…
Microsoft releases KB4467708 (17763.134) for the Windows 10 October Update
Today Microsoft have released the October 2018 Update for Windows 10 and also pushed out an cumulative update to the OS. KB4467708 has a number of fixes and pushed the release version of Windows 10 to 17763.134. This is the version going out to Windows Insiders and general Windows users…
Microsoft finally re-releases the Windows 10 October 2018 Update
Microsoft have finally re-released the Windows 10 October 2018 Update. The update originally shipped October 2nd but Microsoft withdrew the update as users were finding files where being deleted by the update process if they were using folder re-direction. Microsoft fixed the problem October 9th and released the fix to…
Amazon Alexa app now available for Windows 10
Amazon have released an Alexa app for Windows 10 (US, Germany & UK). The app enables you to talk to the Amazon assistant via your PC and control you home. You can do all the normal things that you do with the Alexa device like controlling your smart home, check…
The Digital Lifestyle Show #676 – Brick Watch
Welcome to this week’s podcast! Jason, Garry, Richard and talk about smart watches, smart home and not so smart updates. We are still looking for the October 2018 Update, we do have a 19H1 update and Jason gives us a Hive update. We also talk Windows Mixed Reality and Oculus…
Video: Hands on with Windows 10 19H1 Build 18277
In this video I look at the changes to the new Windows 10 19H1 build. Build 18277 has changes to Action Center, Quiet Hours and other fixes, which highlight in the video. I also look at the known issues with the build. You can read the full release notes on…
Microsoft releases Windows 10 19H1 Build 18277
Microsoft have released build 18277 of 19H1 for Windows Insiders on the fast ring. The new build has changes to focus assist, Action Center and high DPI settings. The new focus assist has a new mode that suppress notifications while in full screen mode, so that could be watching a…
Windows Mixed Reality usage on SteamVR climbs up to 7.7%
The monthly SteamVR usage report shows another gain for Windows Mixed Reality on Steam. The October usage was 7.7% up from 7.2% last month. Back in July usage was at 6.25% so its good to see a steady growth for Windows Mixed Reality. SteamVR’s survey does not include Windows Mixed…
The Digital Lifestyle Show #675 – No Grown Ups
This week Jason and Richard host the show while I am away and they talk about the announcements from Apple’s event this week. They discuss the fixes to the October 2018 Update and wonder when the October 2018 will get re-released. They talk about whether the concept of “seekers” for…
