Microsoft’s announcement about the definitive retirement of Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) marks the end of a historic component in Windows networks. For many administrators, it was already a “useful
The end of support for Windows 10 has opened a clear path for anyone who can’t—or doesn’t want to—move to Windows 11. Stricter hardware requirements, perfectly serviceable PCs left behind
Forty years ago, on 20 November 1985, Microsoft launched a modest graphical interface that would become a turning point in computing history: Windows 1.0. What began as a visual layer
In every AI project there’s an unglamorous step that quietly decides the quality–price ratio of your results: getting documents into a clean, consistent format before they hit a model. Microsoft’s
On the same day Windows 10 reaches end-of-support, ReactOS—the open-source operating system aiming to natively run Windows apps and drivers—has published a long-awaited milestone: an initial, working investigation of WDDM
September 2025. – The community behind Files, one of the most popular open-source file managers for Windows, has released version v4.0.10. Developed collaboratively by hundreds of contributors, Files continues to
If you’ve ever wrestled with FFmpeg on the command line, WinFF is the “why didn’t I use this sooner?” moment. It’s a lightweight GUI that sits on top of FFmpeg
Among NirSoft’s collection of lightweight and practical utilities, one update stands out: DNSLookupView v1.17, a tool for Windows 10, 11, and Server 2025 that lets you trace in real time
On August 24, 1995, Microsoft launched Windows 95, and computing stopped being a niche for technicians and enthusiasts to become a part of popular culture. With midnight launch lines, TV
Microsoft confirms a widespread synchronization failure in WSUS caused by defective metadata in recent updates. System administrators worldwide report outages, timeouts, and thousands of outdated patches being redownloaded after services
