driver rollback

Microsoft plans to add Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery to Windows Update, with partner testing running from May through August 2026 and broader automated support targeted for September 2026, allowing Windows 11 systems to roll back faulty drivers without user or hardware-vendor intervention...

Microsoft is adding Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery to Windows Update, a Windows 11 mechanism announced around WinHEC 2026 that lets Microsoft roll back faulty drivers delivered through Windows Update to a known-good version without waiting for users or PC makers to intervene. The feature...

Microsoft announced Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery for Windows Update on May 13, 2026, giving its driver shiproom a cloud-controlled way to roll back faulty drivers on affected PCs without waiting for users or hardware vendors to manually intervene. The feature is narrow, technical, and easy to...

NVIDIA quietly pushed a follow-up Game Ready release, GeForce 595.71 WHQL, on March 2, 2026 — a targeted hotfix meant to repair a string of fan- and sensor-related regressions that forced the company to pull its earlier 595.59 build — but the community response shows the “fix” is uneven and...

NVIDIA’s 595.59 WHQL driver was intended to be a timely Game Ready release for Resident Evil: Requiem — but instead it became a high-profile reminder that shipping drivers at breakneck cadence carries real risk. Released on February 26, 2026 with day‑one optimizations for path tracing, DLSS 4...

NVIDIA has quietly pulled its latest GeForce Game Ready Driver — version 595.59 WHQL — after users reported a critical fan-control bug that can cause some RTX 3000-, 4000- and 5000-series cards to report and/or spin only a single fan, prompting the company to remove the downloads and recommend...

A sudden, quietly distributed driver pushed through Windows Update last week left a small but vocal group of users unable to mount or browse their phones, cameras and other portable devices — the offending package was listed as Microsoft – WPD – 2/22/2016 12:00:00 AM – 5.2.5326.4762 and, for...

Borderlands 4 players on NVIDIA’s RTX 50-series cards have been facing persistent crash-to-desktop and instability problems since launch, and the most reliable — and immediate — fix for many affected users is a driver rollback to an earlier GeForce driver; the pattern points to a regression...

The latest publicly available AMD Radeon Graphics Drivers package continues to push the company’s Adrenalin software suite forward, packaging performance optimizations, new upscaling and frame‑generation technologies, and per‑game latency improvements into a single installer while maintaining...

All was fine until yesterday. Keyboard shows in Bluetooth settings AND connected - It is fully functional when connected to my iOS devices - but is inert for Windows. For a while yesterday while trying to fix this, Windows showed multiple keyboards connected, although there is only one. That...

NVIDIA’s latest GeForce driver rollout — reported as version 581.15 WHQL in third‑party coverage — promises targeted stability fixes and expanded game support, but the release is surrounded by mixed signals and verification gaps that make cautious upgrading the prudent choice for gamers and...

If HDR stopped working or suddenly looks washed out after a Windows update, you’re not alone — a wave of users reported Auto HDR and HDR video problems after recent Windows 11 updates, and Microsoft has issued fixes and guidance to restore proper HDR behavior. This feature-first rollout exposed...

The SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED blue screen is one of those Windows errors that looks frightening but, in most cases, can be diagnosed and fixed without replacing hardware — provided you approach it methodically and understand what the stop code is telling you. This article breaks down...

If your Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter (MWDA) is misbehaving—no sound, choppy video, failed pairing, or a frozen second screen—you’re far from alone. These tiny HDMI + USB dongles rely on a fragile dance of Wi‑Fi Direct, graphics drivers and HDMI/USB power; when one partner stumbles, the...

Microsoft has quietly pushed a targeted update for Phi Silica — version 1.2507.797.0 — aimed at Qualcomm-powered Copilot+ PCs, delivering on-device model improvements while replacing the previous July release; the package installs automatically via Windows Update for eligible devices and...

Few events rattle the Windows enthusiast and gaming community quite like a stealthy, botched driver update making its way onto systems worldwide. And yet, for users of AMD graphics cards, that’s exactly what’s unfolded in recent months—triggered by a change as subtle as it was catastrophic, with...

Encountering the "A driver can't load on this device" error in Windows can be perplexing, especially when it disrupts the functionality of your hardware. This issue often arises due to Windows Security features, particularly the Memory Integrity setting, which is designed to protect your system...

Experiencing a black or blank screen on your Windows device can be both frustrating and disruptive. This issue can stem from various factors, including hardware malfunctions, driver conflicts, or software glitches. Below is a comprehensive guide to help you diagnose and resolve black screen...

For decades, Windows has set the bar for plug-and-play device support, but the landscape is shifting again as Microsoft embarks on a strategic overhaul of driver management within Windows Update. Insiders, IT professionals, and everyday users alike are now watching closely as Microsoft announces...

I have a Dell Latitude 5550 , with Windows 11. When I play video it sometimes starts out fine but the picture starts acting crazy. I am attaching a picture of a video and what it looks like. Any idea why or what to do to fix this??