The May 11, 2021 update for Windows 10, version 1909, and Windows Server, version 1909 includes cumulative reliability improvements in .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8. We recommend that you apply this update as part of your regular maintenance routines. Before you install this update, see the Prerequsites and Restart requirement sections. Download windows10.0-kb4601556-arm64-ndp48_8d3d0a6839de813af7387f0dac7362d039768774 windows10.0-kb4601556-x64-ndp48_31f95bdf3ade8c38de887e4e71e633638a1f2401 windows10.0-kb4601556-x86-ndp48_394496adae3bdf87a98bd57a97fc76eb912f9a0a […]
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Windows 10 KB4601554 Brings CLR, WPF, and Winforms Updates
Windows 10 KB4601554 is rolling out now. This same version of Windows 10 is rolling out to .Net Framework 3.5 and 4.8 Windows 10 version 2004, Windows Server version 2004, Windows 10 version 20H2, Windows Server version 20H2, and Windows Server 21H1. This May 11, 2021 update for Windows 10 brings several reliability improvements for […]
Google Chrome Dev 92.0.4496.2 Update for Desktop
The Dev channel has been updated to 92.0.4496.2/3 for Windows 92.0.4496.0 for Mac and Linux. A full list of changes in this build is available below: Incrementing VERSION to 92.0.4496.2 Change-Id: Ic1e6483c706d73dd1c44ce3e828865e0990ca45a [Build experiment] Disable PGO, ThinLTO, Callgraph ordering and NPM. This CL shouldn’t be merged to origin/main, it’s only for experiment purposes on the […]
Google Chrome Beta 91.0.4472.38 Update for Desktop
The Beta channel has been updated to 91.0.4472.37/38 for Windows 92.0.4472.38 for Linux and Mac. A full list of changes in this build is available below: Incrementing VERSION to 91.0.4472.38 Change-Id: I2d56c72fd383b5ef8721a1cfdbb945dcd312c58c Revert “Enable fake BackupRefPtr experiment” This reverts commit e6af38993dc7e4b5f99389d924c274a73f77d9aa. Reason for revert: Already triggered experimental build Original change’s description: Enable fake BackupRefPtr experiment […]
Google Chrome Canary 92.0.4503.0 Lets You Choose between Tabs and Space Bar for Custom Search Engine
The Google Chrome Canary channel has been updated to version 92.0.4503.0. Chrome Canary 92.0.4503.0 is an update for desktop. Google Chrome Canary 92.0.4503.0 adds a new flag (https://flags/#omnibox-keyword-space-triggering-setting) that lets you choose between the spacebar and tab for the Google custom search engine in the Omnibox. In February, Google Chrome disabled the space bar to […]
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21376 Brings Updated Segoe UI Font
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21376 is now rolling out. The main feature included in this update is an entirely updated version of the Segoe UI font which Microsoft calls the “Segoe UI font variable.” The original Sergio UI font was made for computers showing a 9pt (12px) font size. Over the years it has […]
Firefox 88.0.1 Includes Fix for Widevine Plugin
Mozilla Firefox has been updated to version 88.0.1. This update first rolled out to the Release channel on May 5. It comes with the following fixes: Resolved an issue caused by a recent Widevine plugin update which prevented some purchased video content from playing correctly (bug 1705138) Fixed corruption of videos playing on Twitter or […]
Microsoft Edge 90.0.818.56 Fixes Various Bugs and Performance Issues
The stable version of Microsoft Edge has been updated to build 90.0.818.56. According to Microsoft, version 90.0.818.56 has rolled out to fix various bugs and performance issues. These browser updates while often being available to download and install manually are usually updated automatically between closing and opening the browser. However, if your browser is still […]
Opera 76.0.4017.107 Brings Display SD Suggestions Titles
Opera has also updated to Chromium version 90.0.4430.93. See below for the changelog: 76.0.4017.107 – 2021-05-06 CHR-8413 Update chromium on desktop-stable-90-4017 to 90.0.4430.93 DNA-90168 Display SD suggestions titles DNA-92693 ‘Re-attach tab’ overlay is not resized with window DNA-92926 [Mac][Cashback] “Close Tab” menu item not greyed out for Cashback corner DNA-92934 Report crashes from opera://crashes and […]
Microsoft Edge 92.0.881.0 Rolling Out Now
Microsoft Edge 92.0.881.0 is rolling out now to Windows insiders signed up to the Canary channel. Microsoft has not provided any release notes for this version as yet. We will update the article with more information when we get it. These browser updates while often being available to download and install manually are usually updated […]
Brave 1.24.82 Adds Brave Rewards Notification
The Brave browser has been updated to version 1.24.82. This update comes with a Brave Rewards notification when the wallet linking limit has been exceeded. Some users are happy to have found the “Don’t ask again” option to the default browser dialog also added to this update. Other users are reporting some ongoing problems that […]
Microsoft Edge 92.0.878.0 Is First Build of Edge 92
Microsoft Edge 92.0.878.0 is now rolling out to Windows Insiders who are signed up to the Dev channel. Microsoft says so little is new in this build that they won’t be offering an official changelog and instead will refer people to the release notes of last week. Microsoft has said that because this is the […]
Windows 10 Version 21H1 Cumulative Update Preview (KB5001391)
We have been lucky enough to find Windows 10 Version 21H1 rolling out as a preview to our computer. Though the build number we have received is KB5001391, this is also the same build number that others are finding for a particular v20H2 update that rolled out at a similar time. At the same time, […]
Windows 10 Insider Preview Dev Build 21370.1 (co_release) – Apr. 29
Windows Insider Preview Dev Build 21370.1 is rolling out now to computers. In a recent Windows Insider Dev Build, Microsoft made significant changes to File Explorer, namely the default folder icons were swapped for customary icons people already know for things like downloading from a browser. Now in this build, Microsoft has made some changes […]
Microsoft Edge 92.0.871.0 Rolling Out Now
Microsoft Edge 92.0.871.0 is now out for Edge Canary users. We do not have any information regarding this build number as of yet. We will update the article when more information comes to us. These browser updates while often being available to download and install manually are usually updated automatically between closing and opening the […]
Microsoft Edge 91.0.864.1 is Final Build for Edge 91
Microsft Edge Dev channel has been updated to version 91.0.864.1. This is quite a significant update with numerous noteworthy features. There is a reason for those features: Microsoft is calling this the last build version for Edge 91. What’s New in Microsoft Edge 91.0.864.1 Added features: Added options to print documents at their actual size […]
Windows 10 Insider Preview 10.0.21364.1000 Tests Servicing Pipeline
Windows 10 Insider Preview 10.0.21364.1000 is now rolling out to Insiders. This update doesn’t contain much that is new. It is said by Microsoft to be an update purely for testing its servicing pipeline. That said, Microsoft then goes onto list quite a few features which build 21364 contains. They are indeed of interest to […]
Vivaldi 3.8.2259.32 Fixes Bugs and Performance Issues
Vivaldi 3.8.2259.32 is now available automatically from the browser itself. You can check for the update by navigating to Vivaldi icon > Help > Check for updates. Vivaldi has not yet released a changelog for this update. We will update this article with more information when we get it. Related Articles Vivaldi 3.9.2289.3 Adds Some […]
Opera 75.0.3969.243 Fixes Bugs and Performance Issues
Opera 75.0.3969.243 is now available to download. You can also find this build as an over the air update by navigating to Opera icon > Update and Recovery. While users are receiving this update rolling out to browsers already, the official Opera website has not provided a changelog as yet. We will update the article […]
Opera 75.0.3969.218 Fixes Crashes and Updates Chromium to 89.0.4389.128
In this Opera 75 update we are fixing some crashes and updating chromium to version 89.0.4389.128. CHR-8393 Update chromium on desktop-stable-89-3969 to 89.0.4389.128 DNA-92113 Windows debug fails to compile opera_components/ipfs/ipfs/ipfs_url_loader_throttle.obj DNA-92198 [Arm] Update signing scripts DNA-92200 [Arm] Create universal packages from two buildsets DNA-92338 [Search tabs] The preview isn’t updated when the tab from another […]
Microsoft Edge 90.0.818.49 Fixes Bugs and Performance Issues
Microsoft Edge 90.0.818.49 fixes various bugs and performance issues. This is all the information Microsoft has given about this update. It would make sense that not much has changed in this update since it has been a very short time since the latest update which was known to bring quite a few fixes to significant […]
Windows 10 KB5001330 Improves Security for Basic Operations and Input Devices
Microsoft has released Windows 10 KB5001330 which can be seen on computers as two builds: OS Builds 19041.928 and 19042.928. This update began rolling out on April 13, 2021. The KB5001330 update improves security when Windows performs basic operations and improve security when using input devices such as a mouse, keyboard, or pen. Microsoft removed […]
Microsoft Edge Stable 90.0.818.46 Released to Close Five Security Holes
Microsoft has released the latest Microsoft Edge Stable Channel (Version 90.0.818.46), which incorporates the latest Security Updates of the Chromium project. Microsoft Edge has released build 90.0.818.46 to address several patches that coincide with the patches Google Chrome had to release recently. Since both browsers are based on the same Chromium foundation, they both needed […]
Google Chrome 90.0.4430.85 Patches Seven Security Flaws; Fixes Zero‑Day Vulnerability
The Stable channel has been updated to 90.0.4430.85 for Windows, Mac and Linux which will roll out over the coming days/weeks. There are quite a lot of updates made in Google Chrome version 90.0.4430.85 and all of them have been collected by Google and are available to be viewed via the changelog on their website. […]
iTunes 12.11.3 Brings Security Improvements and Adds Support for New Devices
iTunes is a media player, media library, Internet radio broadcaster, mobile device management utility, and the client app for the iTunes Store, developed by Apple Inc. It is used to purchase, play, download, and organize digital multimedia, on personal computers running the macOS and Windows operating systems, and can be used to rip songs from […]
Mozilla Firefox 88 is Now Available to Download
Mozilla Firefox 88.0 is now available to download and is also rolling out to computers over the next few days. As we write this, we don’t have it on our computers just yet but we do know of the new features regardless. The article will be updated with Firefox 88 screenshot and official changelog (also […]
Mozilla Firefox 87 is Now Available to Download
Mozilla Firefox 87.0 is now available to download and will also begin rolling out to computers automatically. Firefox 87 comes with SmartBlock for private browsing and several more noteworthy features. SmartBlock for private browsing means Firefox will mean automatically attempt to fix webpages that are broken by Firefox’s tracking mechanisms, meaning you should still have […]
Vivaldi Updated to Version 3.8.2254.3 to Coincide with Chromium 90.0.4430.58; Also Brings Fixes
A new Vivaldi snapshot version, Vivaldi 3.8.2254.3, is now available. This update includes changes to the address bar, changes to bookmarks, changes to menus, changes to translations, becomes compatible with Chromium version 90.0.4430.58 and more. Vivaldi 3.8.2254.3 is most useful for its update to be compatible with Chromium version 90.0.4430.58 which has been noted as […]
KB4023057 Update for Windows 10 Update Service Components (Mar 17)
The KB4023057 update includes reliability improvements to Windows Update Service components in consumer Windows 10, versions 1507, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909, and 2004. It may take steps to free up disk space on your device if you do not have enough disk space to install Windows updates. This update includes files […]
Microsoft Edge Dev 90.0.782.0 Offers New ‘Collections’ and ‘Downloads’ Icons
Microsoft Edge Dev 90.0.782.0 is released and it comes with a new Downloads and Collections experience which can be accessed from the right side of the address bar. The new Downloads icon is similar to what other browsers to date have offered; even the symbol itself is common for downloading. The Collections on the other […]
