Microsoft, PCs and Windows
Microsoft pauses Windows 11 updates for PCs with some Ubisoft games installed
Microsoft has stopped offering updates to Windows 11 version 24H2 on PCs that have certain Ubisoft games installed, Bleeping Computer reports. The company made the move after complaints that Star Wars Outlaws and games in the Assassin’s Creed series were crashing after installing the new Windows update.
New Microsoft Update Warning—400 Million Windows PC Owners Need To Pay
The clear issue here is that within the 400 million soon-to-be obsolete PCs that cannot make the TPM-compliant move to Windows 11, will be many users who can’t afford a new machine and perhaps are most likely to balk at the $30 Microsoft stipend to continue security support for a strictly one year only extension.
Windows 11 24H2 gets a more streamlined taskbar and some much-needed bug fixes in Microsoft’s latest update
Windows 11 24H2 has just received an optional update which comes with some useful tweaks to the interface. This is patch KB5046740 and it’s in preview – so as ever, you might come across glitches if you install it – and the main changes on the desktop are applied to the taskbar and Start menu.
Windows, Microsoft and Recall
If you are tired of Windows 11 opening a new File Explorer window instead of a new tab, there is some good news for you.
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Recall arrives: Windows Insiders on Copilot+ PCs finally getting preview of key Microsoft AI featureThe privacy and security settings page for Windows Recall (Microsoft Image; click to enlarge). After a series of delays, ...
After much controversy and delay, Microsoft’s Recall feature is starting to roll out in a beta build for Windows 11 ...
Microsoft is introducing a number changes to Windows aimed at making the operating system more robust to hacking attempts.
Windows 11 adoption is still lagging behind Windows 10, although it briefly became the most popular OS for PC gaming on Steam ...
Windows 365 Link, set to launch in select regions in early April, can connect to various peripherals either wirelessly or via ...
Microsoft has brought some improvements to the Windows 11 setup files for the newest OS version, 24H2, as well as for Server 2025.
Windows 11 24H2 disrupts Ubisoft games, players encounter freeze and crashes and must wait for an official bug fix.
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