Microsoft was forced to release an emergency update after the first Windows 11 update of 2026 stopped some computers from shutting down or hibernating.

The out-of-band patch fixes a couple of annoying bugs added to Windows 11 and 10 by Microsoft's January update.

A company spokeswoman said “a software issue” was to blame for the outage, which disrupted cellular and data service for over ...

Microsoft’s first Windows 11 security update of 2026 broke shutdowns and some Remote Desktop sign-ins. Microsoft has released ...

Microsoft rolled out the latest cumulative updates for Windows on January 13, 2026. Soon after installing the patches, users began reporting erratic behavior on both home ...

Cognitive scientists explain what’s driving the precipitous decline in our ability to focus—and offer evidence-based ...

Discover AirTag 2’s new features, including better tracking, battery monitoring, and seamless Apple ecosystem integration.

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

Incidents arising from use of the technology, such as deepfake-enabled scams and chatbot-induced delusions have been rising ...

Microsoft suggests typing cmd into the Search bar and selecting Command Prompt from the results. Enter shutdown /s /t 0 in ...