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Check if your PC has been patched against Meltdown and Spectre
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Check out this list to see if a Spectre patch is available or being worked on for your PC.

Intel releases new Spectre patches for Skylake chips
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Intel has shipped microcode updates to its industry partners with a Spectre fix for Skylake CPUs.

Microsoft patch deactivates Intel's buggy Spectre fix
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
An out of band patch released by Microsoft over the weekend disables Intel's buggy Spectre patch.

Intel testing fix for reboot issues caused by Spectre patch on select CPUs
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
If you were hit with unwanted reboots following Intel's firmware patch for the Spectre flaw, a fix could be on the way soon.

Intel says PCs with newer CPUs hit with reboot issues after Spectre patches
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
If you're experiencing random reboots after applying Intel's own patches for the Meltdown and Spectre exploits, you're not alone.

Windows 10 update packs fix for AMD boot issues
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Microsoft has issued an update to correct boot issues, initially caused by its Meltdown and Spectre patch, on AMD-based PCs.

InSpectre will quickly check if your PC is vulnerable to Meltdown and Spectre
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Curious to see if your PC is vulnerable to Meltdown and Spectre? There's now a simple tool for discerning just that.

AMD will issue Spectre fixes of its own starting this week
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
AMD will begin issuing optional updates to guard against Spectre vulnerabilities later this week, the company said in a new blog post.
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