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Weekend PC Game Deals; This Week In Rocket Launches #35; More Patch Tuesday Windows 10 printing issues

Weekend PC Game Deals; This Week In Rocket Launches #35; More Patch Tuesday Windows 10 printing issues

October 17, 2021

Sunday, October 17.

Closer Look: Photos app in Windows 11 — www.neowin.net

Microsoft has revamped the Photos app for Windows 11 with new icons and redesigned menus. More importantly, there is almost nothing new apart from that, so Windows 10 users aren't missing out.

Canon slapped with lawsuit for disabling scans when printers are out of ink

Canon has been sued by one of its customers for selling seemingly misleading All-in-One printers that claim to also scan, and do more, but are only fully functional when ink cartridges are full.

Weekend PC Game Deals: Pick up Battle Rifles, bottle caps, and Batarangs — www.neowin.net

This weekend's PC game deals include a couple of free weekends that get you Halo and Borderlands experiences, a freebie and a new coupon from the Epic Games Store, plus plenty of discounts.

Windows 11 compliant TPM support added to the free version of VMware Workstation 16.2.0

It is both experimental and undocumented, thus unsupported; but who cares if you are running the free version of VMware Player? Now you can test Windows 11 again with TPM and no password.

Latest Windows 10 Patch Tuesday KB5006670 has more printing problems — www.neowin.net

The latest Windows 10 Patch Tuesday update version KB5006670 has introduced new issues related to printing over networks for the affected users. A workaround is to simply uninstall the update.

TWIRL 35: South Korea's Nuri (KSLV-II) rocket set for first test flight

Next week, South Korea is due to test its Nuri rocket by launching a mock satellite. The Nuri satellite aims to be one of the cheapest satellite launch vehicles in Asia at $30 million per launch.