Today's Top Windows System Articles for 2026-04-21
Articles for the IT Professional. Each day we look at roughly 100 sites for Windows articles and bring them here.
Network Connectivity Check APIs for Logic App Standard
Introduction When your Logic App Standard is integrated with a Virtual Network (VNET), you can use these APIs to troubleshoot connectivity issues to downstream resources like SQL databases, Storage Ac...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 19, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Solved Is Firefox Spying On What I Do ?
I am using the latest stable release of Firefox and noticed the following as I was typing into the searchbar. I have everything turned off in settngs regarding Firefox offering suggestions and any sug...
Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 19, 2026 - tenforums.com
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is dfbomb with a comment about the insane charges being brought against adults who assist students during anti-ICE protests: These fucking assh...
Techdirt
Apr 19, 2026 - techdirt.com
Just like phishing for gullible humans, prompt injecting AIs is here to stay
Aren't we all just prompting tokens of linguistic meaning and hoping the other person isn't bullshitting us? kettle It's a week of the year, which means there's been the discovery of yet another prom...
The Register
Apr 19, 2026 - go.theregister.com
DNS Scanners in Iran 2026 but china version– ICMP Ping is Dead, What Should We Use Instead? (Asking Developers & Users)
$1 submitted by /u/danielsamadi
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 20, 2026 - reddit.com
Windows PCs should no longer repeatedly restart or fail to install update with KB5091157
Microsoft has released multiple emergency OOB updates for all supported Windows Server versions. The new updates fix installation and restart bugs. Read more...
Neowin
Apr 20, 2026 - neowin.net
Microsoft releases emergency updates to fix Windows Server issues
Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) updates to fix issues affecting Windows Server systems after installing the April 2026 security updates. [...]
BleepingComputer
Apr 20, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft Entra identity verification for account recovery and what a near miss revealed about our recovery flow
$1 submitted by /u/Only_Helicopter_8127
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 20, 2026 - reddit.com
Windows 11 Insider Previews: What’s in the latest build?
Windows 11 25H2 has been released, but behind the scenes, Microsoft is constantly working to improve the newest version of Windows. The company frequently rolls out public preview builds to members of...
Global RAM shortage appears set to continue through 2027 – Computerworld
Apr 20, 2026 - computerworld.com
Mozilla's MZLA Technologies Launches Thunderbolt, an Open-Source Self-Hosted Enterprise AI Client
MZLA Technologies, a subsidiary of Mozilla, has launched Thunderbolt, an open-source AI client aimed at enterprise use on private infrastructure. Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Mozilla'...
gHacks
Apr 20, 2026 - ghacks.net
Solved no adio driver found
Hi everyone i want to first say thank you for all your help and good advice. i have had this laptop checked by my son who is a software and hard ware engineer. he told me to return the laptop to the m...
Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 20, 2026 - tenforums.com
Automating Microsoft 365 with PowerShell Version 23
The May 2026 update for the Automating Microsoft 365 with PowerShell eBook is available. Current subscribers can download new PDF and EPUB files. The paperback edition of the book (available on demand...
Office 365 for IT Pros
Apr 20, 2026 - office365itpros.com
Frontline Device Migration Close the Visibility Gap Before it Slows You Down
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 20, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
You can now buy hacker-proof USB devices
PUBLIC DEFENDER By Brian Livingston I explained in my April 6, 2026, column that USB devices are becoming one of the most common ways hackers spread malware, using modified little gizmos that stroll p...
AskWoody
Apr 20, 2026 - askwoody.com
Hackers Fail to Exploit Flaw in Discontinued TP-Link Routers
In-the-wild exploitation has been ongoing for a year, but no successful payload execution has been observed. The post Hackers Fail to Exploit Flaw in Discontinued TP-Link Routers appeared first on Sec...
SecurityWeek
Apr 20, 2026 - securityweek.com
A strange quirk of the legal profession means lawyers may soon have to adopt AI—or face malpractice
Lawyers notoriously struggle with technology. The legal profession is one of wood-paneled courtrooms and leather-bound lawbooks—not apps and chatbots. The infamous Lawyer Cat of the early pandemic ...
Fast Company - technology
Apr 20, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Integrating culture into climate policies, insights with Eduardo Carvalho
Interview with Eduardo Carvalho, by Selva Ozelli Esq., CPA, Author of “Sustainably Investing in Digital Assets Globally”. By Selva Ozelli Esq., CPA, Author of “Sustainably Investing in Digital Assets ...
Irish Tech News
Apr 20, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Prompt Engineering for Spec-Driven Development with SpecKit
Introduction Charlotte Yeo, UCL MEng Computer Science https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlotte-yeo-627476294/ Supervisors: Janaina Mourao-Miranda (UCL) and Lee Stott (Microsoft). For my final-year MEng p...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
New national AI facility under €17 million Research Ireland investment
Walton Institute at South East Technological University (SETU) has secured over €1 million in funding under a €17 million national investment to build an AI facility/ This news was announced by Minist...
Irish Tech News
Apr 20, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Microsoft releases emergency patches to fix Windows Server crashes
Following the release last week of the problematic KB5082063 update, Microsoft has pushed out out-of-band fixes to address the issues caused for users. The April 2026 updates caused a series of issues...
BetaNews
Apr 20, 2026 - betanews.com
The backup myth that is putting businesses at risk
Backups protect data, but don't keep your business running during downtime. Datto shows why BCDR is essential to keep operations running during ransomware and outages. [...]
BleepingComputer
Apr 20, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Managing Generative Fill in Windows Paint using Intune
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 20, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Scenario Planning for AI and the “Jobless Future”
We all read it in the daily news. The New York Times reports that economists who once dismissed the AI job threat are now taking it seriously. In February, Jack Dorsey cut 40% of Block’s workforce, te...
Radar
Apr 20, 2026 - oreilly.com
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ has an important lesson for AI skeptics
About 20 minutes into the Devil Wears Prada—the 2006 David Frankel film that constitutes one of the most important and perfect films ever produced (please hold all dissent)—Meryl Streep delivers a cri...
Fast Company - technology
Apr 20, 2026 - fastcompany.com
New security agent helps fight software supply chain attacks
As businesses increasingly rely on AI systems to write code, choose dependencies from open source repositories, and ship updates, the software supply chain is emerging as the most critical and least w...
BetaNews
Apr 20, 2026 - betanews.com
Fluidic Contact Lens Treats Glaucoma
We’ve always been interested in fluidic computers, a technique that uses moving fluids to perform logic operations. Now, Spectrum reports that researchers have developed an electronics-free contact le...
Blog – Hackaday
Apr 20, 2026 - hackaday.com
AI-ready skills are not what you think
Enterprises have spent the past two years rushing to make their workforces “AI-ready.” But many early training programs — focused on prompt writing and chatbot skills — are proving poorly suited to th...
Global RAM shortage appears set to continue through 2027 – Computerworld
Apr 20, 2026 - computerworld.com
Vercel Security Breach: A Wake-Up Call for Web Development Infrastructure
Vercel Security Breach: A Wake-Up Call for Web Development Infrastructure In April 2026, cloud development platform Vercel disclosed a significant security incident that exposed the vulnerabilities in...
TechPlanet
Apr 20, 2026 - techplanet.today
Microsoft: Teams increasingly abused in helpdesk impersonation attacks
Microsoft is warning of threat actors increasingly abusing external Microsoft Teams collaboration and relying on legitimate tools for access and lateral movement on enterprise networks. [...]
BleepingComputer
Apr 20, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Hackers Abuse QEMU for Defense Evasion
The machine emulator has been abused in at least two different campaigns distributing ransomware and remote access tools. The post Hackers Abuse QEMU for Defense Evasion appeared first on SecurityWeek...
SecurityWeek
Apr 20, 2026 - securityweek.com
Microsoft is going after every part of Windows 11’s legacy UI in major design update
Microsoft confirmed it's going after every design element in the OS, including the "Installing Windows 11" screen, which rarely appears. The post Microsoft is going after every part of Windows 11’s le...
Windows Latest
Apr 20, 2026 - windowslatest.com
Watch out, hackers are abusing Apple account notifications to distribute malware, steal money and data
Researchers found a new callback phishing campaign abusing Apple's email notification system.
Latest from TechRadar
Apr 20, 2026 - techradar.com
After Tycoon 2FA Takedown, MFA‑Bypass Phishing Techniques Spread Across New Platforms
Security experts are warning that Tycoon 2FA remains a serious threat, even after a major law‑enforcement operation dismantled the phishing‑as‑a‑service platform last month. While the takedown disrupt...
Petri IT Knowledgebase
Apr 20, 2026 - petri.com
Attackers Exploit Windows Zero-Days to Bypass Microsoft Defender
Security researchers are warning that recently leaked Windows zero‑day vulnerabilities are already being exploited in real‑world attacks. With some flaws still unpatched, millions of systems could rem...
Petri IT Knowledgebase
Apr 20, 2026 - petri.com
DFIR Report – The Gentlemen & SystemBC: A Sneak Peek Behind the Proxy
Key Points The Gentlemen RaaS The Gentlemen ransomware‑as‑a‑service (RaaS) operation is a relatively new group that emerged around mid‑2025. The operators advertise their services across multiple unde...
Check Point Research
Apr 20, 2026 - research.checkpoint.com
Veeam and Celebal Technologies offer transactable partner solutions in Azure Marketplace
Microsoft partners like Veeam and Celebal Technologies deliver transact-capable offers, which allow you to purchase directly from Azure Marketplace. Learn about these offers below: Veeam Data Cloud V...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Troubleshooting Microsoft Foundry Accessing On‑Premises APIs Over Private Networking
Audience: Azure solution architects, network engineers, and AI practitioners deploying Microsoft Foundry in enterprise, network‑isolated environments. Scenario: Foundry Agent Service must call an on‑p...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Microsoft Confirms Right-Click Paste Issue in Teams and Desktop Apps after Microsoft Edge Update
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 20, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Microsoft releases Windows Server update fix to fix its April update fixes
Out-of-band or out of control? Microsoft has pushed out an out-of-band update to address the restart loop that hit some Windows Server devices after its April update.…
The Register
Apr 20, 2026 - go.theregister.com
Breaking the Shackles of Legacy Portals: Power Pages as Enterprise SaaS
It's time to stop building "Portals" and start deploying Enterprise SaaS. For years, enterprise teams building web portals have been shackled by rigid Dynamics 365 schemas and heavy, template-driven ...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Modernizing Digital Health Record Governance with Microsoft Entra Identity Governance
The digital transformation of healthcare continues to accelerate. Clinicians expect near-instant access to Electronic Health Records (EHRs), clinical workflows increasingly span cloud and on-premises ...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Elon Musk is summoned to Paris over allegations of child sexual abuse images on X
Elon Musk has been summoned to Paris on Monday, where investigators are looking into allegations of misconduct related to the social media platform X, including the spread of child sexual abuse materi...
Fast Company - technology
Apr 20, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Looking for the official installer for Edge x64 v100.0.1185.60
Looking for Microsoft Edge (x64) version* 100.0.1185.60*, released on May 13, 2022. Ive been using the built-in version 92 from my Windows 10 ISO for a long time without major issues, but it has som...
Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 20, 2026 - tenforums.com
Anthropic's Mythos AI model sparks fears of turbocharged hacking
Cyberdefenses could be exposed faster than fixes could be deployed.
Ars Technica - All content
Apr 20, 2026 - arstechnica.com
20th April – Threat Intelligence Report
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 20th April, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Booking.com, the Amsterdam-based travel platform, ha...
Check Point Research
Apr 20, 2026 - research.checkpoint.com
365 admin down for anyone else?
$1 submitted by /u/Designer_Airport8658
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 20, 2026 - reddit.com
Apple TV audio issues, testing Aqara P100 & more on Smart Home Insider
On this week's episode of the Smart Home Insider podcast, an Amazon Fire TV hardware update, testing the Aqara P100 multi-sensor, setting up Apple TV audio properly, and more exciting home automation ...
AppleInsider News
Apr 20, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Apple could be fined up to $38 billion by Indian antitrust regulator
Apple's refusal to provide financial data to an Indian regulatory agency as part of an antitrust case will culminate in a final hearing on May 21, as first reported by Reuters. According to the Compet...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 20, 2026 - engadget.com
M365 Group was Spoofed - MSFT has no idea how this happened.
$1 submitted by /u/Adminvb292929
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 20, 2026 - reddit.com
ChatGPT and Codex are both currently experiencing outages [U]
OpenAI has confirmed that ChatGPT and Codex are both experiencing issues, with many users unable to load the services. Here are the latest details. more…
9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Windows 11 File Explorer Improvements Faster Launch Background Preloading and Performance Boost
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 20, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Entra Workload Identity on AKS: No More Secrets
Learn how to eliminate Kubernetes secrets by configuring Entra Workload Identity on AKS using OIDC federation, with Bicep and Terraform IaC examples.
ATA Learning
Apr 20, 2026 - adamtheautomator.com
Making opportunistic cyberattacks harder by design
How Microsoft secures Dynamics 365 and Power Platform by removing credentials, reducing attack surfaces, and using platform engineering to block opportunistic threats. The post Making opportunistic cy...
Microsoft Security Blog
Apr 20, 2026 - microsoft.com
Struggling to launch Teams? Microsoft recalls update causing failed startup and infinite loading loops – here's what we know
A service update was triggering an error in some Teams desktop clients, forcing Microsoft to revert the changes.
Latest from TechRadar
Apr 20, 2026 - techradar.com
iPhone 18 coming later than usual with new cost-cutting measures, per leaker
Apple’s flagship iPhone lineup could look fairly different than usual this fall, and new posts from Weibo leaker Fixed Focus Digital provide insight into the later launch timing and new cost-cutting m...
9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Office 365 Classic Outlook "Empty Auto-Complete List" not working.
$1 submitted by /u/Bubbly_Drummer_6629
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 20, 2026 - reddit.com
9to5Mac Daily: April 20, 2026 – iOS 27 rumors, iPhone colors
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overca...
9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Need help with calendar and office 365 shenanigans
$1 submitted by /u/DDRDiesel
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 20, 2026 - reddit.com
2026’s Breach List So Far: FBI Hacked, 1B Androids at Risk, 270M iPhones Vulnerable
From the FBI breach to the DarkSword iPhone exploit, these are the biggest cyber attacks and security failures that have shaped 2026 so far. The post 2026’s Breach List So Far: FBI Hacked, 1B Androids...
TechRepublic
Apr 20, 2026 - techrepublic.com
Detecting Plain‑Text Password Exposure Using Custom Regex in Microsoft Purview
Strong authentication controls like MFA significantly reduce account compromise — but they don’t eliminate the risk of password exposure.In many organizations, users still interact with legacy systems...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
TPM / SBAT errors
Windows 11 Forum
Apr 20, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Vercel Confirms Major Security Incident as Hacker Claims $2M Ransom Demand
Vercel confirms a security incident after a threat actor claims internal access and demands a $2M ransom, raising concerns about API keys, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security. The post Vercel Confirms...
TechRepublic
Apr 20, 2026 - techrepublic.com
Scot becomes second Scattered Spider-linked crook to plead guilty in US
Tyler Buchanan admits role in scheme that stole at least $8 million in virtual currency A Scottish man linked to the Scattered Spider cybercrime crew has pleaded guilty in the US to a phishing and SIM...
The Register
Apr 20, 2026 - go.theregister.com
garlin's PowerShell scripts for updating Secure Boot CA 2023
Windows 11 Forum
Apr 20, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Can't (re)register School/Work account
Windows 11 Forum
Apr 20, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Easeus issues Todo Backup -update
Windows 11 Forum
Apr 20, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Adobe Summit 2026: How Adobe hopes to redesign marketing and creativity with AI
Adobe Summit serves as a platform for Adobe to introduce new services, capabilities, and enhancements to its portfolio of creative and marketing software and services. The 2026 edition kicks off live ...
Global RAM shortage appears set to continue through 2027 – Computerworld
Apr 20, 2026 - computerworld.com
Windows LPD Service sproadically not answering
$1 submitted by /u/_hcm
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 20, 2026 - reddit.com
Secure, Keyless Application Access with Managed Identities - Now GA in Azure Files SMB
As enterprises modernize applications and strengthen their security posture, identity is central to how applications access shared storage. Traditional identity models relying on account keys, stored ...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
“This update broke BitLocker for me” — Windows 11’s April patch is locking out PCs, but here’s the fix that works
Some Windows 11 PCs hit BitLocker recovery after the April 2026 update. Here's what's causing it and how to fix this problem before or after installing the system update.
Latest from Windows Central
Apr 20, 2026 - windowscentral.com
Troubleshoot with OpenTelemetry in Azure Monitor - Public Preview
OpenTelemetry is fast becoming the industry standard for modern telemetry collection and ingestion pipelines. With Azure Monitor’s new OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) support, you can ship logs, metrics...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
GoDaddy Email 365 to Office 365
$1 submitted by /u/0xRestrict
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 20, 2026 - reddit.com
Microsoft Defender Flaws Exploited on Windows, Two Left Unpatched
Although the team with Microsoft moved swiftly to patch the BlueHammer vulnerability, other exploits still threaten Microsoft Defender and Windows users. The post Microsoft Defender Flaws Exploited on...
TechRepublic
Apr 20, 2026 - techrepublic.com
Overwhelmed - Macrium Reflect
Windows 11 Forum
Apr 20, 2026 - elevenforum.com
MagSafe Monday: The Scosche MagicMount Flask is the ultimate gym companion
When Apple introduced MagSafe, the immediate focus then and now has always been on wireless charging. Over the years, I have realized that some of the best aspects of the MagSafe ecosystem are not act...
9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Announcing Windows Admin Center: Virtualization Mode Public Preview 2!
Download Windows Admin Center: Virtualization Mode Public Preview 2 here. Provide feedback on Public Preview 2 on our GitHub page. At Microsoft Ignite 2025 we announced our first public preview of Wi...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Announcing Native NVMe in Windows Server 2025
Windows 11 Forum
Apr 20, 2026 - elevenforum.com
iPadOS 26.5 has convenient upgrade when using Magic Keyboard, more
iOS and iPadOS 26.5 are still in beta testing, but one of their under-the-radar improvements involves using a Mac accessory—Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, or Magic Mouse—with your iPhone or iPad. Her...
9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
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Protect your privacy online with VP.NET, the world's first verifiable zero-knowledge VPN. Encrypt your connection, hide your IP, and verify your privacy anytime with secure enclave technology. Read mo...