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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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Tor Browser 14.5 Can Help You Fix Blocked Relay Connections
Summary Tor Browser 14.5 includes updates to the Connection Assist feature, and brings the feature to Android for the first time. The update also adds support for more languages and fixes bugs. Tor Browser is designed to bypass internet censorship on the network or internet service provider (ISP) level, but some of its workarounds can be complicated. The Connection Assist…
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Nintendo VPN not working? Here’s how to fix it
Are you struggling with your Nintendo Switch VPN not working? You’re not alone. Many Switch users encounter VPN issues that prevent online gaming, from NAT-type restrictions to complete connection failures. This guide provides practical solutions to get you back online quickly. Common Nintendo Switch VPN problems Before diving into solutions, let’s understand what might be causing your Nintendo Switch VPN…
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What Does SOS mean on iPhone and How to Fix it? (2025)
If your iPhone says SOS in the top-left corner and you’ve no idea what it is or how to fix it, you’ve landed at the right place. When you’re traveling or are in a remote area, your iPhone might get stuck in SOS mode, not allowing you to access the internet, send messages, or even make a phone call. Although…
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Microsoft releases out-of-band updates to fix reporting error – Computerworld
“The issue is that the setting to audit logon and logoff events may be disabled (set to ‘no auditing’) and yet still produce log entries for events of this type,” explained Fred Chagnon, principal research director at Info-Tech Research Group. “These events are triggered by users or devices authenticating to the local Active Directory when joining the domain.” Potentially confusing…
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Windows ‘inetpub’ folder created by security fix, don’t delete
Microsoft has now confirmed that an April 2025 Windows security update is creating a new empty “inetpub” folder and warned users not to delete it. This folder is typically used by Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS), a web server platform that can be enabled via the Windows Features dialog to host websites and web apps. However, after installing this month’s…
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