We’ve heard before that Windows 11 could be getting a ‘hot-patching’ feature with version 24H2, arriving later this year, whereby (some) future cumulative updates won’t require a reboot ...

The United States Library of Congress this week added the Windows 95 reboot sound to its National Recording Registry (NRR). The sound you're thinking of is the soft chime jingle that's oddly calming.

Windows 11 recently had an update paused because it was causing some PCs to get stuck in a reboot loop, but Microsoft has now resumed its rollout - only to run into another nasty glitch that ...

Those who applied the update before Microsoft pulled it and can't fully boot their systems should let the reboot loop continue. After a certain number of unsuccessful attempts, the Windows 11 ...

A new Windows 11 update has caused major problems for some users and has frozen PCs, brought blue or green screens, or caused reboot loops where PCs repeatedly try to restart. "After I installed ...

Late last week Microsoft released the September 2024 KB5043145 preview update and already the Redmond-tech giant is warning that some Windows 11 PCs are being plagued with reboot loops or might ...

Microsoft warns that some Windows 11 systems enter reboot loops or might freeze with blue screens after installing the September 2024 KB5043145 preview update. This month's KB5043145 optional ...

regardless of what people are doing or when they reboot their computers. With Windows Hotpatch, computers receive a single baseline update every quarter (a restart is necessary) with two months of ...

Patch Tuesday, is sometimes a love hate sort of thing. It's a safe bet that most Windows Home or Pro users hate having to reboot it every time there's a hangnail that needs fixing. Regardless ...

That equates to eight hotpatches per year versus four reboot updates – a considerable saving for those paying the $1.50 monthly fee per CPU core. Windows Server Product Marketing Manager Janine ...