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3 Linux Problems I Actually Managed to Fix on My Own
I’ve been regularly using Linux in various forms for around six years now, and in my time I’ve encountered my fair share of confounding and infuriating problems. I’m recounting them here to preserve and pass on what I’ve learned, if also to flash my feathers a little bit. The “Bad Interpreter” Error When Running Bash Scripts I had a phase…
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Windows 10 emergency updates fix BitLocker recovery issues
Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to fix a known issue causing Windows 10 systems to boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the May 2025 security updates. To fix systems stuck at a BitLocker recovery prompt, install today’s KB5061768 emergency update, available exclusively through the Microsoft Update Catalog. This is also a cumulative update, meaning you won’t have to install any previous…
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Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator SUVs Recalled to Fix Brakes
Vehicles recalled: Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs manufactured between April 15, 2021 and Nov. 20, 2024 The problem: An error during the assembly process may have caused brake lines to bend during the installation of radiator hoses. The fix: Ford and Lincoln dealerships will inspect and, if necessary, replace any bent brake hoses or air cleaner outlet pipe. As…
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Windows 11 upgrade block lifted after Safe Exam Browser fix
Microsoft has removed an upgrade block that prevented some Safe Exam Browser users from installing the Windows 11 2024 Update due to incompatibility issues. Safe Exam Browser is an open-source software used by schools, professional certification bodies, and enterprises to transform computers into secure workstations during online exams, preventing cheating by restricting access to unauthorized resources, apps, and websites. The…
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Volvo Recalls Cars and SUVs to Fix Backup Cameras
Vehicles recalled: Volvo vehicles with Google-built-in infotainment systems built between Sept. 7, 2020, and April 21, 2025, and software version 3.4.5 or older. The problem: A software issue can prevent the backup camera from displaying an image. This means the recalled vehicles are not in compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 111, which includes rules for rear visibility.…
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How to fix missing Recovery Partition on Windows 11
On Windows 11, you can run the operating system without a Recovery Partition. However, if it’s missing, you can create a new Recovery Partition to regain access to the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE), and in this guide, I’ll show you how to complete this configuration. A new clean installation of Windows 11 contains multiple partitions. The EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) partition…
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How to fix any Wi-Fi problems easily on Windows 11
UPDATED 4/30/2025: Wi-Fi connectivity issues are among the most common problems reported on Windows 11. After installing a feature update, users often encounter slow speeds, random disconnections, or error messages such as “Limited access,” “Unidentified Network,” or “No internet access.” These issues typically arise from driver incompatibilities, corrupted network configurations, or bugs introduced during the upgrade process. For instance, a…
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Microsoft announces fix for CPU spikes when typing in Outlook
Microsoft says it will soon fix a known issue causing CPU spikes when typing messages in recent versions of its classic Outlook email client. Redmond confirmed this bug last week after a wave of user reports on various online platforms since early November, including Microsoft’s community website, with those affected saying that disabling all spell-check options and add-ins did not…
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Windows “inetpub” security fix can be abused to block future updates
A recent Windows security update that creates an ‘inetpub’ folder has introduced a new weakness allowing attackers to prevent the installation of future updates. After people installed this month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates, Windows users suddenly found an “inetpub” folder owned by the SYSTEM account created in the root of the system drive, normally the C: drive. It was…
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Acura MDX SUVs Recalled to Fix Rear Lights
Vehicles recalled: 2014-2020 Acura MDX SUVs. The problem: If moisture enters the taillight lid assemblies, it could trip a fuse, making certain lights stop working. If this happens, the vehicle will be less visible at night, which could increase the risk of a crash. The fix: Acura dealerships will install a fuse harness free of charge. They may also replace…
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