Microsoft is shifting focus to fixing Windows 11 performance and reliability after months of buggy updates, boot failures, and growing user frustration.

Microsoft’s first major Windows 11 update of 2026 quickly turned into a headache for users, after widespread reports emerged of systems failing to shut down properly and remote sign-in tools suddenly ...

The February 2026 mega-update for Windows 11 is shaping up as a pivotal moment, with Microsoft positioning it as the start of ...

Build 26300.7674 is the first public test of what's expected to become the major feature update for 2026. Unlike routine quality improvements, this new release is ...

Microsoft has linked recent reports of Windows 11 boot failures after installing the January 2026 updates to previously failed attempts to install the December 2025 security update, which left systems ...

Microsoft confirms major behind-the-scenes Windows 11 platform changes aimed at improving system stability, reliability, and ...

After 30 years with Linux, I switched it for Windows 11 - and found 9 serious problems ...

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