Windows 11 update KB5089573: Shared audio & partition fix
… It also surfaces a known issue tied to the earlier May security update that will catch anyone running Windows 11 on hardware with a cramped boot partition. …
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Windows Secure Boot certificates start expiring June 24
… Windows 11 users on supported builds are being updated automatically, though older hardware and unsupported Windows 10 machines face a harder path. …
Microsoft is pushing Windows 11 24H2 users to 25H2 while April update is breaking machines
… Windows 11 24H2 loses all security updates, bug fixes, and time zone updates on October 13, 2026, leaving machines on that version exposed to unpatched vulnerabilities going forward. …
Windows 11 Release Preview: Copilot in Excel and critical security patches now live
… The updates cover Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2 via KB5089573, pushing both to Build 26100.8514 and 26200.8514, respectively, alongside a separate build for the upcoming Windows 11 version 26H1 via KB5089570, which targets next-generation AI PCs with strict hardware requirements. …
Windows 11 Insiders get screen tint and voice isolation
… Insiders who want the build immediately can enable rapid updates in Windows Update settings. With the first Secure Boot certificate expiration arriving on June 24, this build lands at a moment when Windows security plumbing is under close attention. …
Windows 11 KB5083769 April 2026 update triggers death loops and BSODs
Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 is causing serious boot failures on a subset of machines. Users running KB5083769 on Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 are reporting that their PCs crash into a loop they cannot escape from without manual intervention. …
MiniPlasma zero-day gives SYSTEM access on fully patched Windows 11
… It involves a race condition, so the success rate varies, but BleepingComputer's confirmed results suggest it is reliable enough on real hardware. One exception: it does not work on the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Canary build. …
Windows 11 continues to grow among Steam users as Linux pulls back
Valve has published the results from the latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey, and in April 2026, Windows 11 saw yet another growth. …
Windows 11 lets you pause updates indefinitely, ends forced restarts for Insiders
… Until now, Windows 11 Home and Pro users were capped at five weeks, after which updates would install regardless of preference. …
Windows 11 KB5083769 is breaking Acronis, Macrium, and other backup apps
… What to do right now The immediate workaround from BleepingComputer and affected vendors is to uninstall KB5083769 from Settings, then Windows Update, then Update history, then Uninstall updates. Pause Windows updates after removal and reboot. …