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Microsoft's January security patch is wrecking audio on Windows PCs
Microsoft has confirmed that its latest security update for Windows has a bug that is affecting audio, especially when using a USB audio DAC.
Windows 11's latest security update won't play nicely with these audio devices
The Windows 11 January security update has a few known issues, including a bug that can prevent certain audio devices from working.
Microsoft: January Windows security updates break audio playback
Microsoft has confirmed that the025 Windows security updates are breaking audio playback on some systems with external DACs (digital-to-analog converters).
Microsoft's latest optional patch is a bug-fix bonanza for Windows 11 24H2
The new preview update resolves some persistent and annoying problems with Windows 24H2, but you may need to download and install it manually.
Optional Windows 11 update fixes USB audio bugs, among others
Remember the Windows 11 24H2 update from earlier this month? The first one of the year, which continued last year’s trend of 24H2 updates wreaking havoc for end users? Well, the big issue caused by that one seems to have been addressed — for testers,
Windows 11 KB5050094 update fixes bugs causing audio issues
Microsoft has released the optional KB5050094 Preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 with 28 bug fixes and changes, including fixes for bugs causing audio playback issues on systems with USB audio device drivers.
Windows 11 24H2 plagued by yet more bugs in 2025
Microsoft's official 24H2 update for Windows 11 has been hit with one bug after another. Here's why you might want to hold off on updating and what you could run into if you decide to upgrade now.
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Windows 11 to Get a New Way to Enable Administrator Protection
Microsoft has released Windows 11 build 27774 for Insiders in the Canary channel. One of the main updates in this build is a ...
Windows 11 Update Decision—Microsoft’s Bold Security Move
Microsoft has made an update decision that significantly improves Windows 11 account security—here’s everything you need to ...
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If certain apps on your Windows 11 simply crash, the non-security KB5050092 will fix them
KB5050092 is now available to download for all Windows 11 users of the 23H2 and 22H2 versions. It's entirely optional.
Windows 11’s Auto HDR works again, but you have to manually update first
Patch KB5050094 is an optional update, by the way. If you’re affected by the Auto HDR issue and you’ve been itching to turn it back on, you’ll have to manually install this update, either via Windows ...
New Gmail And Outlook Email Security Alert—Windows Infostealer Warning
New research into the email threat landscape has uncovered a stark security warning for users of Gmail and Outlook on the ...
Hackers are hijacking WordPress sites to push Windows and Mac malware
A cybersecurity company says hackers are pushing Mac and Windows malware through sites that are using outdated versions of ...
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TeamViewer Patches High-Severity Vulnerability in Windows Applications
TeamViewer has released patches for a high-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability in its client and host applications for Windows.
January Windows 10 preview update force installs new Outlook
Microsoft has started force-installing the new Outlook email client on Windows 10 systems for users who deploy this month's ...