Microsoft’s August cumulative for Windows 11 — KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946) — has been linked by independent testers and enthusiast communities to a reproducible and severe storage fault: under sustained large sequential writes (reports center around the 50 GB range), certain NVMe SSDs—and a...
Microsoft’s quiet August update for Xbox is a textbook example of product teams prioritizing everyday usability over headline-grabbing features: the system refresh (build 10.0.26100.5362) quietly ships a new Play Anywhere filtering option and a Play History surface that makes cross-platform...
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Microsoft’s rapid response to a quirky Windows 11 bug has not only put an end to a fleeting moment of nostalgia but also refocused attention on the enduring significance of startup sounds in the operating system’s history. Earlier this summer, members of the Windows Insider Program were briefly...
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For millions of Windows 11 laptop users, squeezing out every bit of available performance can be the difference between effortless productivity and daily frustration. Whether you’re gaming, multitasking at work, or just aiming for a smoother experience, a lagging system can feel like it’s...
Microsoft's recent release of Windows 11 update KB5062660 addresses a persistent issue where the mouse cursor would unexpectedly change sizes, often appearing larger than the user-defined setting. This problem, which emerged with the rollout of Windows 11 version 24H2 in October 2024, has been a...
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Microsoft has recently released new Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 26200.5722 for the Dev Channel and 26120.5722 for the Beta Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system functionality.
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Here are the official highlights and release notes for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5722 (KB5062669), released to the Beta Channel for Windows Insiders on Windows 11, version 24H2:
Key New Features & Improvements
Copilot+ PC Experiences
New agent in Settings — For AMD & Intel...
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Microsoft has recently lifted a compatibility hold that had been preventing users of Easy Anti-Cheat from upgrading to Windows 11 version 24H2. This decision follows the resolution of a critical issue that was causing systems to experience unexpected restarts accompanied by blue screen of death...
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Microsoft has released the KB5062663 update for Windows 11, encompassing OS Builds 22621.5699 and 22631.5699. This preview update focuses on enhancing system stability and addressing various issues reported by users.
Key Fixes and Improvements:
Resilient File System (ReFS) Memory Management: An...
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Here’s a summary of the KB5064646 update, based on the official Microsoft Support article:
KB5064646: Image Processing AI component update (1.2507.793.0) for AMD-powered systems
Scope
Applies to:
Windows 11 SE, version 24H2
Windows 11 Enterprise and Education, version 24H2
Windows 11...
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Microsoft has released the KB5064650 update, introducing version 1.2507.793.0 of the Phi Silica AI component for AMD-powered systems running Windows 11, version 24H2. This update is part of Microsoft's ongoing efforts to enhance on-device artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, particularly...
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Here’s a summary of the KB5064648: Phi Silica AI component update (version 1.2507.793.0) for Qualcomm-powered systems based on the official Microsoft Support documentation:
What is KB5064648?
KB5064648 is a component update for Phi Silica AI on Qualcomm-powered systems running Windows 11 (24H2...
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Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5702 (KB5062653) to the Dev Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system functionality. This update underscores Microsoft's commitment to continuous improvement through the Windows...
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The recent Patch Tuesday update cycle, a routine event familiar to millions of Windows users worldwide, has once again drawn attention—not merely for its intended security improvements and under-the-hood enhancements, but also for an unintentional side effect that is impacting end-user...
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Microsoft has released Windows 11 Build 22631.5696 (KB5062663) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, introducing a series of enhancements and fixes aimed at improving system stability and user experience.
Country and Operator Settings Asset (COSA) Updates
This build updates profiles for...
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Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Build 26100.4762 (KB5062660) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, marking a significant update for users on Windows 11, version 24H2 (Build 26100). This build introduces a range of new features and improvements, some of which are being rolled out...
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A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49691, has been discovered in Windows Miracast Wireless Display, posing significant risks to users. This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow within the Windows Media component, allowing unauthorized attackers on the same network to...
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49730, has been discovered in the Microsoft Windows Quality of Service (QoS) Scheduler Driver. This flaw, stemming from a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition, allows authorized attackers to escalate their privileges on...
Here is a summary of the KB5062693: Safe OS Dynamic Update for Windows 11, version 22H2 and 23H2, released on July 8, 2025:
Summary
Purpose: This update makes improvements to the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) in Windows 11, versions 22H2 and 23H2.
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Microsoft has released KB5062693, a Safe OS Dynamic Update for Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2, dated July 8, 2025. This update enhances the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE), ensuring a more robust and secure recovery process.
Key Highlights of KB5062693:
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