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Author Archives: Brian Burke-Gaffney

Microsoft issues emergency Windows patch to disable Intel’s buggy Spectre fix

If you’ve noticed any unexpected reboots or PC instability as a result of the recent Spectre patches, there’s a solution: Microsoft has issued an emergency Windows patch that rolls back the recent Spectre mitigations.Confused? It’s a bit complicated. After the […]

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Microsoft’s latest Windows patch toggles off Spectre protections after Intel warns of reboots

If you’ve noticed any unexpected reboots or PC instability as a result of the recent Spectre patches, there’s a solution: Microsoft has issued a patch that rolls back the recent Spectre mitigations.Confused? It’s a bit complicated. After the intial Spectre […]

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Microsoft’s latest Windows patch toggles off Spectre protections after Intel warns of reboots

If you’ve noticed any unexpected reboots or PC instability as a result of the recent Spectre patches, there’s a solution: Microsoft has issued a patch that rolls back the recent Spectre mitigations.Confused? It’s a bit complicated. After the intial Spectre […]

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Intel’s plan to fix Meltdown in silicon raises more questions than answers

Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich told investors Thursday afternoon that the company plans to release silicon with built-in mitigations to the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabiities later this year, a statement that raises more questions than it answers.For Intel, it really […]

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