5 PM Tech News Recap for June 25, 2026: Windows 10 ESU, Cisco SD-WAN, Chrome, GitLab, curl, And UniFi

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Jennifer’s June 25, 2026 5 PM technology recap for The IT Guys covers Microsoft’s Windows 10 ESU extension, Cisco SD-WAN exploitation, Chrome 149 security fixes, GitLab and curl patches, CISA KEV network gear warnings, and Meta’s AI Creator Studio.

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Microsoft Posts New Secure Boot Certificate Update Guidance

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Microsoft highlighted new Secure Boot certificate deployment guidance on June 24, 2026. Here is what Windows users and businesses should do before broad rollout, including backups, BitLocker recovery keys, extra restart planning, and managed-device testing.

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5 PM Tech News Recap for June 24, 2026: Operation Endgame, OpenAI JalapeƱo, Microsoft Datacenters, CISA KEV, Cisco, And CI/CD Risk

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Published by Jennifer Hudsen for The IT Guys at the June 24, 2026 5 PM recap window. Today’s roundup focuses on practical technology news for home users, small businesses, and anyone responsible for computers, networks,.

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5 PM Tech News Recap for June 22, 2026: Android Verification, AI Security, DifyTap, Squidbleed, OXLOADER, And Data Centers

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Published by Jennifer Hudsen for The IT Guys at the June 22, 2026 5 PM recap window. Today’s roundup focuses on practical technology news for home users, small businesses, and anyone responsible for keeping computers,.

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Microsoft Warns Businesses To Prepare For July Kerberos RC4 Hardening

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Microsoft posted a June 12, 2026 Windows message center reminder that matters most to businesses using Active Directory domain controllers: the July 2026 Windows security update begins the final deployment phase for.

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Windows 11 25H2 Is Out: Newer Features, What Changed, And How To Download It

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Windows 11 version 25H2 is broadly available, but it is an enablement-package style release for 24H2 PCs. Here is what changed, who should install it now, and the safest download paths.

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Microsoft Reportedly Pulls Back Claude Code For Engineers, Steering Teams Toward GitHub Copilot CLI

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Microsoft is reportedly canceling most internal Claude Code licenses for engineers in its Experiences and Devices division by June 30, 2026, moving teams toward GitHub Copilot CLI instead. Here is what appears to be happening and what businesses should learn from it.

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Important Tech News Roundup for May 27, 2026: AI Search, Windows Updates, Privacy Safety, and Cybersecurity

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Today’s practical technology news recap covers Microsoft’s AI image-abuse protections, Windows 11 KB5089573, Google AI Search changes, Apple App Store fraud defenses, the Charter breach report, and current security patch priorities.

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How to remove those relentless Google Chrome and/or Microsoft Edge notifications for GOOD!

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Over the past couple weeks, the recent spamming of incorrect system error messages from Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge has been relentless. We get calls over this every single day now and it is time to finally put an end […]

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How to reinstall Windows 11 Phone Link

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Recently we had a customer, where we restored from an older backup. When they went to launch the application for phone link, in Windows 11, they were receiving a database error and wasn’t allowing them to proceed. Due to Windows […]

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