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windowslatest.com > 09/21/2026 > microsoft-engineer-explains-why-windows-can-give-a-brand-new-file-the-creation-date-of-a-file-you-already-deleted

Microsoft engineer explains why Windows gives new files the date of ones you deleted

5+ hour, 9+ min ago   (769+ words) Suppose you have a file named articles.txt that you created yesterday. You delete it. A few seconds later, you create a completely different file named article.txt in the same folder. Then, strangely enough, when you open its Properties,…...


medium.com > @exywartono > suno-quietly-fixed-the-biggest-problem-with-v6-24529802384a

Suno Quietly Fixed The Biggest Problem With v6

10+ hour, 51+ min ago   (251+ words) You were mid-session, working on something, and then you hit refresh. Suddenly the song creation page looks different. No announcement. No changelog. It …...


phoronix.com > news > Linux-7.4-Faster-Do-Open

Simple Optimization For Linux 7.4 Can Open Files For Reading ~39% Faster

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (209+ words) More than two years in the making, Linux 7.4 is poised to introduce a patch that amounts to a rather simple optimization to avoid unnecessary/duplicative work that can net some nice gains when opening files for reading... - Categories Computers Display…...


mashable.com > tech > sept-19-microsoft-windows-11-pro

Windows 11 Pro costs just $10 this weekend

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (222+ words) TL;DR: Get a lifetime Windows 11 Pro license for one compatible PC for $9.97 (reg. $199). Some upgrades just feel right. This is one of them. If your PC has been running a little sluggish or you’ve been meaning to bring your…...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 09 > microsoft-patches-cvss-100-azure-ai.html

Microsoft Patches CVSS 10.0 Azure AI Foundry Flaw Enabling Unauthorized Privilege Escalation

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (310+ words) Microsoft has released fixes for a maximum-severity security flaw in Azure AI Foundry that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation. No customer action is required. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-85889, carries a CVSS score of 10.0. "Missing authentication for critical…...


mashable.com > tech > sept-18-microsoft-windows-11-pro

Give your PC a Windows 11 Pro upgrade for less than $10

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (256+ words) TL;DR: Bring your PC up to date with Windows 11 Pro for $9.97 (reg. $199) through Sept. 27, with a cleaner design, smoother multitasking, and added security. There’s something satisfying about an upgrade that makes your everyday setup feel noticeably better without requiring…...


thurrott.com > windows > 341801 > microsoft-is-testing-new-file-removal-options-for-windows-11s-cloud-rebuild-feature

Microsoft is Testing New File Removal Options for Windows 11's Cloud Rebuild Feature

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (282+ words) The experimental Cloud Rebuild feature that Microsoft is testing within the Windows Recovery environment can now remove all files from a PC before Windows is reinstalled. The post Microsoft is Testing New File Removal Options for Windows 11’s Cloud Rebuild…...


windowscentral.com > software-apps > microsoft-fixes-excels-copy-paste-bug-but-only-for-a-small-group-of-people

Microsoft released a fix for Excel’s broken copy-paste, but it won't help everyone

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (442+ words) Windows 11's buggy September continues, this time breaking a key Excel feature Microsoft Edge's latest update is freezing web apps Windows 11 update breaks USB headsets and audio gear A messy Patch Tuesday cycle highlights how far Microsoft still has to…...


theregister.com > software > 09/18/2026 > admins-youve-been-warned-the-clock-is-ticking-on-edges-ie-mode > 5297408

Admins, you've been warned: The clock is ticking on Edge's IE Mode

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (518+ words) Microsoft has reminded administrators that Internet Explorer mode in Edge is guaranteed support only through 2029, so it is time to get those legacy migrations moving. Internet Explorer mode lets enterprises continue using legacy websites within Edge rather than relying on…...


analyticsinsight.net > technology > what-is-powershell-features-uses-and-why-powershell-7-matters-in-2026

What is PowerShell? Features, Uses and Why PowerShell 7 Matters in 2026

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (747+ words) PowerShell 7.6 is the current LTS release in 2026, built on.NET 10 and supported through November 2028 under Microsoft’s lifecycle policy. PowerShell is Microsoft's answer to a problem every IT administrator eventually hits. A task needs to run on hundreds of machines at…...