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Microsoft shifts focus to stabilizing Windows 11 after patch failures
Inside the company, engineering teams have been pulled into a "swarming" effort to stabilize Windows 11's core behavior – a shift that acknowledges how far the OS has drifted from the predictable foundation Microsoft wants to build its AI future on.Read Entire Article
From performance issues even on high-end PCs, to unwanted Copilot integration, and most recently, an update that actually introduces new problems...
Microsoft triggered in early January an unusual internal mobilization around Windows 11. After a series of failed updates and a long-lasting distrust of users, Redmond promises to refocus on performance, reliability and daily usage.
The Windows update KB5074109, which Microsoft distributed at the end of January 2026, is causing significant performance issues for numerous users in games on systems with Nvidia GeForce graphics cards. Originally declared a routine security and stability update for Windows 11 (24H2/25H2), the patch is now the focus of massive complaints from the community, as it is causing noticeable FPS drops, stuttering, and driver instability in many configu…
Microsoft says latest Windows 11 issue crashes explorer.exe, makes taskbar disappear, but a fix is rolling out
A bug in Windows 11 is crashing Explorer.exe, which could make your desktop UI disappear, including the taskbar. And if you don’t see the taskbar, you also cannot open the Start menu in most cases. Microsoft confirmed that it’s aware of the issue and included the fix in Windows 11 KB5074105 (an optional update for January 2026). As you might know, explorer.exe is as important as the Windows shell. When explorer.exe stops responding, Windows 11 l…
“Microslop” Screwed Up Windows 11 So Badly It Needed a Second Emergency Patch
Microsoft released its January 2026 security update for Windows 11, but the patch triggered multiple system failures across different versions, forcing the company to issue two emergency fixes in just over a week. Here’s the TL;DR… Microsoft’s January 13, 2026, security update (KB5074109) caused shutdown failures, app crashes with cloud storage, remote connection issues, and […]
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