Neowin News Feed for: Dst

Windows 10 KB5020030 update brings significant change to Taskbar search, fixes printer issue

Sayan Sen — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 20:08:01 +0000

Microsoft's newest optional update, KB5020030, fixes several important bugs and issues. These include recent printer problems, Microsoft Store update failures, a DST issue, and more. Read more...

Microsoft fixes Daylight Saving Time bug in optional update, general patch coming next month

Usama Jawad — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:06:02 +0000

Microsoft has fixed a Daylight Saving Time (DST) bug plaguing all customers in Chile - and potentially some in other countries too. The fix is available as a preview with GA happening next month. Read more...

Microsoft warns about Windows issues caused by Daylight Saving Time

Taras Buria — Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:04:01 +0000

Microsoft has warned Windows users in Chile about potential problems and bugs caused by a Daylight Saving Time zone change. Also, the company has explained what users should do to mitigate those bugs. Read more...

USTR will hold a public hearing over France's digital tax on August 19

Paul Hill — Sat, 13 Jul 2019 04:24:02 +0000

The United States Trade Representative's office has announced that it will be holding a public hearing about France's new Digital Services Tax on August 19, starting at 09:30 EDT (UTC-4). Read more...

U.S. to investigate French tax that would levy 3% tax on tech firms' super profits

Paul Hill — Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:04:01 +0000

The U.S. has issued a statement saying that it plans to investigate a new law in France that is expected to pass later today. France hopes to force big tech to pay more tax with the DST. Read more...

iPhones hit with Daylight Savings Bug again, this time in iOS 7

Steven Parker — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 09:36:12 +0000

iOS doesn't play nice with Daylight Savings Time it seems, as users are reporting yet another DST bug has surfaced. This time however, it won't cause you to be late for work! Read more...

Apple still doesn't understand how DST works, issues reported

Brad Sams — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:44:56 +0000

It is being reported across Twitter that the infamous DST bug in iOS is still alive and affecting some users. It seems that a simple toggle of the airplane mode can amend the issue. Read more...

Motorola warns of DST bug on their devices running Android 2.3

Brad Sams — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 21:20:13 +0000

It's not the first time a cell phone manufacturer has had an issue with DST but Motorola is warning users that after the DST change occurs some may experience decreased battery life. Read more...

DST bug strikes iPhone again

Andrew Lyle — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:31:23 +0000

Now where have we heard this one before? It appears the iPhone software has once again become a victim to the dreaded DST bug. Experiencing it first hand this time, I noticed that my iPhone had... Read more...

AOL sells ICQ for almost $200 million

Matt Blowes — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:07:32 +0000

AOL has sold its ICQ instant messenger service for $187.5 millon to Russia's Digital Sky Technologies (DST). Business Wire reported the deal on Wednesday saying the instant messaging software has a large presence in Russia,... Read more...