On January 13th, Microsoft released a comprehensive update for Windows 11, known as the first Patch Tuesday of the year.

Windows 11's latest security rollup is doing something users expect only from horror movies and stubborn smart bulbs: some ...

That said, Microsoft also says “there is no work around at this time for entering hibernation.” Be very careful. “Until this ...

A new bug in the January 2026 Windows 11 update is preventing PCs from shutting down. Here is the temporary fix to save your ...

We're not saying Copilot has become sentient and decided it doesn't want to lose consciousness. But if it did, it would ...

Microsoft has confirmed a new issue that prevents Windows 11 23H2 devices with System Guard Secure Launch enabled from ...

Why this is important: Even though it may sound trivial, this bug undermined trust in shutdown routines, which are essential for laptops, gaming PCs, and any system where you expect it to power off ...

Stop me if you've heard this one before: It's 17:30 on a weekday, and I'm packing up. Before I leave the office, I just need to shut down my work PC. I'll click 'update and shutdown' and be out of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. This update mistake has finally been fixed. Updated on Nov. 5 with ...