Spectre

With March's Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft has expanded coverage of its Meltdown and Spectre software fixes to more versions of Windows.

In an update on its efforts to combat Spectre and Meltdown, Microsoft says it is now starting to distribute microcode updates from Intel.

Intel's updated microcode intended to guard against Spectre is now available to its OEM partners.

Intel is currently facing dozens of lawsuits related to the recently disclosed Spectre and Meltdown CPU vulnerabilities.

Microsoft's free Windows Analytics tool can now help IT administrators assess Meltdown and Spectre protections across their fleet.

Check out this list to see if a Spectre patch is available or being worked on for your PC.

Intel has shipped microcode updates to its industry partners with a Spectre fix for Skylake CPUs.

An out of band patch released by Microsoft over the weekend disables Intel's buggy Spectre patch.

If you were hit with unwanted reboots following Intel's firmware patch for the Spectre flaw, a fix could be on the way soon.

If you're experiencing random reboots after applying Intel's own patches for the Meltdown and Spectre exploits, you're not alone.