Microsoft update disarms Outlook and Teams on Arm PCs

Not keen on the new Outlook? You're not alone. Microsoft's August security update has stopped it and Teams from launching reliably on some Arm-based devices, including Surface hardware. Microsoft acknowledged the problem on September 1 and added it to the Windows release health dashboard. "After installing Windows security …

[Anonymous Coward]

And IT will keep mindlessly stuffing these "updates" down everyone's throat without any stress testing.

[Anonymous Coward]

M$ now issuing software updates that don't work with their own M$ branded hardware.

Commitment to quality my a*se.

[theblackhand]

The real question is whether Microsoft save money using AI for patching - sure, they require less Devs and the two person QA team can finally be retired, but do the savings cover the costs of the crack senior management smoke to believe this will end well?

[IGotOut]

Another day another MS fuckup.

Pretty sure the only time updates don't go wrong is when TurboClippy and GitHub are down, so they can't access the slop code they generate.

[Richard 12]

Yay, Fake Electron!

At least, that's what Teams and (New) Outlook have in common - the MS fork of Electron.

I wonder if Discord or Edge works.