Zero-days in .NET and SQL Server, and a handful of critical RCE bugs, form the nucleus of Microsoft's March Patch Tuesday update.

Today is Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 79 flaws, including 2 publicly disclosed zero-day ...

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You probably aren't using Windows 11 to its full potential. We reveal the Copilot AI features, customization tips, File Explorer tweaks, multitasking tools, security options, and more that you're ...

As I described here, Power BI can send SQL queries in parallel in DirectQuery mode and you can see from the Timeline column there is some parallelism happening here – the last two SQL queries ...

Mount Sinai researchers have identified a cellular mechanism linking infections from influenza A viruses (IAVs) to cardiovascular disease, providing critical insights on how influenza can damage the ...

Sometimes, the YEAR function returns the correct value, but Excel displays an unexpected year, such as 1900 or 1905. This occurs when the cell containing the YEAR formula is formatted as a Date ...

In struggling to find a more concise format for the next Windows 11 Field Guide, a new possibility emerged. Given my recent focus, perhaps a companion work, a De-Enshittify Windows 11 Field Guide, or ...

Shutting down or restarting a PC remains a core Windows function, and Microsoft recently confirmed a Windows 11 shutdown bug, followed by an emergency fix. Alongside that news, a lesser-known restart ...

Abstract: In the FFT harmonic analysis algorithm, the analysis error is often caused by the spectrum leakage effect caused by asynchronous sampling. Therefore, it is ...

Facepalm: Microsoft markets Windows 11 as the fastest and most secure version of the operating system, but users often complain about it being slow, bloated, and buggy. A new speed test now suggests ...