Considering what users that have upgraded to the Windows 10 May 2020 Update are saying on social media, such as Twitter and Reddit, it’s safe to conclude that the installation went smoothly for the vast majority of them. However, the latest OS version from Microsoft has been something of a mixed bag of goodies. As such, it’s leaving some users disappointed, despite its good features. The OS is causing all manner of issues, from installation failure to storage problems, based on Microsoft and user reports....

This means that Fast and Skip Ahead Insiders will receive the same preview builds in the future. Slow and Release Preview rings can still access Windows 10 May 2019 Update builds until Microsoft release the OS to the general public. The company plans to launch the next feature update later this year. However, 20H1 is expected to launch in the first half of 2020. Now, getting back to Windows 10 build 18875, let’s have a look at the list of general fixes and improvements....

How fast updates install depends on various factors, such as your computer’s processing power or the speed of your Internet connection, among other elements. However, if the install process remains stuck at a certain percentage for hours on end or advances too slowly, this probably means there is a bug somewhere preventing your computer from properly installing the updates. Users are complaining the Anniversary Update install takes too long Many users on Reddit are reporting the Anniversary Update installation process often remains stuck at various percentages for hours on end....

The Microsoft Malware Protection Center team illustrated how the latest Windows 10 security features defeated two zero-day vulnerabilities in November 2016 even before Microsoft patched those flaws. Those security features were part of the Anniversary Update that Microsoft rolled out last summer. Microsoft said that it was testing the exploits that targeted mitigation strategies released in August 2016. The goal was to demonstrate how those techniques might mitigate future zero-day exploits that have the same traits....

As usual, the updates come with bug fixes, tweaks, optimizations, and improvements for Windows 10, as well as the occasional new feature. Additionally, and most likely the most important part of all, the Patch Tuesday updates bring much-needed security updates, as well as a new list of CVEs that needed fixing. Speaking of which, this month’s Patch Tuesday updates come with fixes for 146 CVEs, and you can read more about them in this article....

This build flood confirms that Microsoft is thoroughly preparing for the Windows 10 Anniversary Update. The aforementioned builds do not bring many new features, as the company is focusing mainly on improving system performance and fixing the existing bugs. Microsoft is directing all its resources towards making Windows 10 a stable OS that will run smoothly when it will officially be released. Shortly after the Windows 10 Mobile build 10586....

Build 14955 doesn’t bring any noticeable feature to Insiders who installed it. On the other hand, it solves some of the previously known issues and bugs and brings a few more system enhancements. And just like every Windows 10 build, build 14955 also causes some issues of its own. Microsoft already listed some of the issues affecting Windows 10 build 14955, but as you probably know, that’s not an accurate report as there are many more issues affecting users....

Windows 10 Build 16170 for PC is now available to Insiders in the Fast Ring. As expected, this build doesn’t bring any important changes or new features. It is worth mentioning that build 16170, as well as the upcoming Redstone 3 builds, bring more bugs and other issues than usual. As a result, Insiders may have a hard time testing the first Redstone 3 releases. It’s likely that Microsoft will start adding the first new features and improvements to the Redstone 3 builds sometime in late July or early August after having polished the Creators Update....

As usual, this build also brings issues of its own. After all, this is the main purpose of the Insider Program, isn’t it? We scoured Microsoft’s forum and identified two frequent build 17677 bugs that most Insiders complained about. Windows 10 build 17677 issues The first bug on the list is actually quite severe. Many Insiders reported that build 17677 is affected Green Screen of Death errors that block the build install process....

Well, if you’re planning to install the latest Windows 10 build on your computer, read this post to learn what are the most common issues affecting this build. Maybe you’ll change your mind and wait for the next build. Windows 10 build 17711 bugs 1. Install won’t complete Some Insiders are still trying to download Windows 10 build 17711 but the install process often fails with an error code or simply gets stuck....

Yes, there are no new features, but there’s a long list of fixes and improvements that will make the OS more reliable. Windows 10 build 18346 changelog Microsoft fixed the issue which caused the Bluetooth Hands-Free audio driver to hang. The bug resulting in some Insiders not being able to access the Quests section of the Feedback Hub has been fixed. Settings should no longer crash if you click “Pick your insider settings” button under Windows Insiders Program Settings....

Currently, Windows 10 handles updates on mobile data networks (metered connection) in a manner different from those over Wi-Fi connections. That is because updates released by Microsoft can consume large bandwidth, therefore leading to costly bills. To help control huge data charges, Windows 10 downloads only the Priority Updates over metered connections. However, a new report from SuperSite Windows indicates that the Windows build 15058, now available on the Insider Fast Ring, has altered that setup....

Thankfully, Microsoft is now determined to improve the way Windows updates are installed on your machines. Microsoft plans to give Windows users more control over the download process starting with Windows 10 20H1. Microsoft is currently testing a new feature named Advanced Bandwidth Settings in one of the latest Insider builds. You must be thinking that Windows 10 users can currently adjust bandwidth limits. So what’s new about this feature?...

The Big M is taking all the precaution measures to save your Windows 10 machines from update havoc. The company has placed an upgrade block on Intel devices that rely on specific Intel Rapid Storage Technology (RST) versions. According to Microsoft, this bug can trigger stability issues on some Intel machines. Not only this, but it may also affect iastora.sys –an inbox storage driver. Microsoft explains in a support document:...

Apparently, Windows version 1903 installs back deleted bloatware and enables back certain unnecessary Windows Services. The added bloatware and enabled services become annoying, as they slow down the computer. Deleting bloatware and disabling the services that are not needed is an easy, but rather boring task. If you’re wondering what to uninstall and disable in order to make your computer run smoothly, we made a list that you should follow....

Windows 10 build 15207 new privacy settings The latest built is the same as build 15205 that was released last week but with one additional feature. Microsoft added a new privacy page to the Windows 10 Mobile OOBE allowing users to quickly make some privacy changes while setting up their devices. Insiders previously reported that their devices crashed or rebooted just after they unlocked them for the first time after the upgrade....

Windows phone fans advised to switch to another OS Belfiore advised Windows phone fans to switch from Windows 10 Mobile to another operating system. He also shared another piece of sad news for hardcore Windows 10 Mobile fans in that Microsoft is only supporting Windows 10 Mobile for businesses that still those deploy devices to their employees. This news emerged from his tweets on social media. Belfiore admitted that he switched from Microsoft’s mobile platform because of something we have all been aware of: a lack of hardware and apps....

Sarkar promised “some really interesting things” earlier and the build did indeed bring a few interesting new features. The new build introduced the highly anticipated LastPass extension for Microsoft Edge (previously spotted in the Store in older builds), which is now available in the Store for users who installed build 14361. LastPass for Microsoft Edge was announced some time ago, with users showing a lot of interest in installing it....

According to the EFF, “a significant issue is the telemetry data the company receives,” stating that even if some settings are disabled, “it is not a guarantee that your computer will stop talking to Microsoft’s servers.” This is not the first time Windows 10 comes under fire for privacy concerns. Many privacy advocates are criticizing Windows 10 for sending back location, text input, voice input and other telemetry data to Microsoft, and EFF wants the company to explain how exactly it does this....

Now, if you’re not sure which OS to install on your budget computer, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’re going to list the main differences between Windows 10 S and Chrome OS, so that you have enough information to take a wise decision. Windows 10 S vs Chrome OS App limitations Microsoft clearly stated that Windows 10 S runs only apps from the Windows Store. The company decided to limit the apps running on Windows 10 S in order to enhance the operating system’s security....