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Tom Warren is a Senior Editor and author of Notepad. Tom previously founded WinRumors, a site dedicated to Microsoft news, before joining The Verge. Tom also used to work as an enterprise project manager in a variety of investment banks, and has a background in IT and Windows engineering. Tom has appeared on CNN, CNN International, BBC News, Channel 4, MSNBC, TWiT, and many others over the years.

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Microsoft says it’s helping CrowdStrike users get their PCs back online.

The CrowdStrike outage is far from over, as IT admins scramble to fix systems that have been impacted worldwide. Microsoft says it’s “working closely with CrowdStrike” to help Windows customers get back online after CrowdStrike issued a faulty update that has impacted systems globally.


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So, what’s going on with the CrowdStrike outage and Microsoft Windows PCs?

The Verge senior editor Tom Warren can explain. Follow our story stream for all of the latest updates about this situation causing Blue Screen of Death errors on computers worldwide.


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Not now, Intel.

I love a scheduled social media post right in the middle of a major PC outage. IT admins certainly aren’t enjoying the CrowdStrike 2024 PC era.