Microsoft delivered fixes for issues affecting everything from Windows to Office, .NET, and SQL Server, and several patches that should be deployed ASAP.

Agencies face growing pressure to modernize their data protection strategies while defending against sophisticated cyberthreats. Legacy backup tools often fall short, especially when ransomware ...

What’s the harm in handing out your phone number? Maybe you’ve used it to secure discounts or enter a giveaway. Some social media accounts and apps ask for your phone number to verify you’re a real ...

PCWorld reports that Microsoft’s Windows 11 update KB5083769 is causing widespread compatibility issues with popular third-party backup applications including Acronis, Macrium Reflect, and UrBackup ...

The April 2026 KB5083769 security update breaks third-party backup applications from multiple vendors on systems running Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. According to user reports, first spotted by Microsoft ...

Introducing a new cloud billing option for SQL Server customers, providing pay-as-you-go flexibility across on-premises and cloud environments. License by vCore [4]New Allows customers to elect to ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

Microsoft will soon begin rolling out a significant upgrade to Microsoft 365 Backup to speed up recovery by allowing administrators to restore individual files and folders. Microsoft 365 Backup is a ...

Soon after Google gave us our first glimpse of the Pixel 10a, it attracted plenty of heat. Looks identical to its predecessor. A no-upgrade chip situation. A similar status for the camera. And display ...

When an iPhone backup starts but never completes, the failure is usually caused by unstable Wi-Fi, low iCloud space, or corrupted local backup metadata. Use the fixes below in sequence to complete ...

There's a growing trend towards people having two phones. This isn't about elicit or secretive activity, but a way to enjoy a better work-life balance, disconnecting from work during off hours by ...

Give it a go before you give it up. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac For the first time in 18 years, Apple redesigned the oft-overlooked Phone app. The overhaul in iOS 26 simplifies the Phone app’s ...