Recently, Microsoft has been the target of some criticism for its unclear naming of many drivers for Windows 11. For example, ...

Windows 11 driver updates now use vague names, confusing users and admins. Microsoft admits the issue and plans clearer ...

Microsoft plans to show the class name for all Windows 11 drivers. For those unaware, a device class is basically a label for ...

In a nutshell: Device drivers are a cornerstone of modern computing and a critical component of any properly functioning Windows machine. However, navigating the complex Windows driver ecosystem often ...

Windows Updates for the end user are a bit of a chore. They take a long time to download, usually require a restart, and can break things or change settings you didn't want changed. But one thing you ...

IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) is an internet protocol used for communication between the client devices (such as computers, mobile phones, etc.) and the printers via an IPP port. In Windows ...

Microsoft will block third-party printer driver delivery in Windows Update as part of a substantial and gradual shift in its printer driver strategy over the next 4 years. "With the release of Windows ...

Developers keen to write Windows drivers in Rust now have improved tools and samples, but progress is slow and obstacles to production use remain.… Senior software engineer Nate Deisinger has reported ...

June 21, 2006 date has a secret meaning To avoid situations like these, for the past 11 years, Microsoft has been resetting the last update date for all its built-in drivers to June 21, 2006, which is ...