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Running F3 Tech Services, a managed IT company in Dallas, TX, I've watched Microsoft’s approach to updating Windows morph dramatically over the past decade. What’s become clear is that Microsoft has started using its critical security patches and software updates as a way to turn everyday users into unwitting participants in their testing experiments. It’s a troubling scenario: ...

As a Managed IT Service provider, one of your core responsibilities is to ensure that your clients' systems are always up to date, secure, and running smoothly. This includes managing monthly Microsoft updates, which are critical to protecting against the latest security vulnerabilities and ensuring optimal system performance. However, if you've ever encountered a situation where two identical co...

In the modern digital era, the relevance and significance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. Among the giants in the industry, Microsoft has stood out for its dedicated efforts towards maintaining security for its vast user base. A key part of these efforts is a routine event called "Patch Tuesday." Held on the second Tuesday of every month, this event is when Microsoft releases its regular s...

In today's rapidly changing tech world, Microsoft remains a major player. Their .NET Framework and regular updates have greatly improved the way we use technology. But, to make the most out of these advances, it's important to keep your operating system (OS) updated. Here's a simple explanation of why it matters. Think of Microsoft's .NET Framework as a big toolbox for developers. It contains al...