A less frequent, but nonetheless potential threat to systems, regardless whether they run Windows 10, Linux or macOS, is MBR-based ransomware. MBR stands for Master Boot Record, which is the very first sector of a hard drive.

Ockel Sirius A is an extremely tiny computer running a full 64-bit version of Windows 10. The reasoning behind building such a tiny PC, could be easily questioned when taking into consideration that many desktop applications like Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, and even Google Chrome (given enough open tabs), just can’t operate properly, or at all, with the restrictive hardware resources typical of such tiny devices.

GammaTech’s DuraBook R8300 is the “Crown Victoria” of laptops. Its design is traditionally plain, thick, a little on the “vintage” side, but that’s no accident, because that’s precisely what makes it one of the top sellers for first responders like law enforcement, fire department and all military branches.

One thing that is oddly common about builds featuring updates to the interface or universal apps, is that most often they seem to affect systems in a way that is near-debilitating, and once again, this seems to be the case with Build 14942, which has caused a number of fast ring insiders PCs to suffer from random symptoms.