Computer News

Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 527.56 WHQL
6 fixes plus: “best day-0 gaming experience for the latest new games featuring NVIDIA DLSS 3 technology including Portal with RTX and updates for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Jurassic World Evolution 2”
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IrfanView 4.62
Freeware graphic viewer and editor.
A few new features. Several plugins updated.
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A few of my new favorite YouTube channels:
SLB Drinks – Brutally honest Bourbon, Whiskey, and Cocktail reviews.
The Craft Beer Channel – “generally geek out about craft beer”
Rick Beato – Talks about stuff on the technical side of rock-n-roll (mostly).

Google Chrome Updated
“The Stable channel has been updated to 108.0.5359.98 for Mac and Linux and 108.0.5359.98/.99 for Windows”
Bugfix
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PowerToys 0.65
“we focused on stability and improvements”
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Audacity 3.2.2
VST2 effects are now realtime capable, various improvements and fixes.
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HWiNFO 7.34
Support for new hardware and a few fixes.
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Tor Browser 12.0
Firefox base update, many bugfixes, Multi-locale support for desktop, HTTPS-Only by default for Android, more…
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Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 527.37 WHQL
5 fixes. Support for Marvel’s Midnight Suns and Need for Speed Unbound.
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AMD Software Adrenalin 22.11.2 OPTIONAL Drivers
4 fixes. Support for: The Callisto Protocol, Need for Speed Unbound, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Next-Gen Update
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Wise Disk Cleaner 10.9.6
A few small fixes and improvements.
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Google Chrome Updated
“The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 108 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux…contains a number of fixes and improvements…This update includes 28 security fixes”
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Chrome for Android updated too.

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Firefox 107.0.1
Bugfixes
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Macrium Reflect Updated Twice
One update and one update to fix the update…
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Sysinternals Sysmon 14.13
Fix privilege issue.
Download | Release Info | Microsoft Windows Sysmon Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Google Chrome Updated
“The Stable channel has been updated to 107.0.5304.121 for Mac and Linux and 107.0.5304.121/.122 for Windows…This update includes 1 security fix.”
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Chrome for Android updated too.

CPU-Z 2.03
Support for new hardware.
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GPU-Z 2.51.0
Support for new hardware. Several fixes.
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New Software
FileZilla 3.62.2
VLC 3.0.18
VMware Workstation Player 17.0

New Drivers
AMD Chipset Drivers 4.11.15.342
Intel Bluetooth Drivers 22.180.0
Intel Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver Pack 27.7
Intel Killer Performance Suite 33.22.1142 (wi-fi + ethernet)
Intel Wi-Fi Drivers 22.180.0

Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 526.86 WHQL
7 fixes. Support for CoD: Modern Warfare II
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Sysinternals Process Explorer and Sysmon Updated
Bugfixes
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The Quiet Invasion of ‘Big Information’
“Google and Facebook’s privacy violations are common knowledge. But the decisions of a less-known company, Relx, are also impacting people’s everyday lives.”

The return of the American bison is an environmental boon — and a logistical mess
The article rambles a bit but is a good read none the less.
See also: What Are the Health Benefits of Bison Meat?

Patch Tuesday
Win10 – November 8, 2022—KB5019959 (OS Builds 19042.2251, 19043.2251, 19044.2251, and 19045.2251)
Addresses over 3 dozen security issues.
Win11 – November 8, 2022—KB5019980 (OS Build 22621.819)
Addresses nearly 3 dozen security issues and fixes a File Explorer issue.

Google Chrome Updated
“The Stable channel has been updated to 107.0.5304.110 for Mac and Linux and 107.0.5304.106/.107 for Windows…This update includes 10 security fixes.”
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Chrome for Android updated too.

Clonezilla Updated
“This release of Clonezilla live (3.0.2-21) includes major enhancements and bug fixes”
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Macrium Reflect 8.0.8.0.7097
Several fixes.
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Firefox 106.0.3
Fix a startup crash for some users on Windows
Fixed an incompatibility with Win11 22H2
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AMD Software Adrenalin 22.10.3 OPTIONAL Drivers
3 fixes. Support for CoD Modern Warfare II, Radeon Boost using Variable Rate Shading in Dying Light 2.
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Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 526.47 WHQL
6 fixes. Support for and or fixes for several games.
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Intel Graphics Windows DCH Drivers 31.0.101.3790/31.0.101.2114
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Google Chrome Updated
“The Stable channel has been updated to 107.0.5304.87 for Mac and Linux and 107.0.5304.87/.88 for Windows…This update includes 1 security fix.”
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Chrome for Android updated too.

Firefox 106.0.2
5 fixes
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Wise Disk Cleaner 10.9.5
“Fixed an issue that the Chrome cache cannot be cleared in Windows XP.”
Wait. What???
A few other fixes.
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Sysinternals Freeware Updated
Process Explorer v17.0, Handle v5.0, Process Monitor v3.92, and Sysmon v14.11

FileZilla Client 3.62.0
Minor update.
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