Microsoft has responded to the torrent of headlines following multiple bugs and emergency updates with an assurance that it is “working to rebuild trust in Windows.” The company’s engineers, The Verge ...

Windows 11 shutdown bug explained with causes, fixes, and workarounds to stop restarts, battery drain, and failed power-offs after updates.

Microsoft confirms a Windows bug preventing some PCs from shutting down or hibernating after January 2026 updates. A fix is ...

When the bug first appeared via the Jan. 13 KB5073455 security update, it was limited to Windows 11 version 23H2 Enterprise ...

The latest advice warns users to protect their work by stopping Windows from suddenly updating when they’re midstream. “Stop your PC from restarting when you don’t want it to,” Microsoft warns. “Set ...

Windows 11 January 2026 updates may cause boot failures on some PCs. Microsoft is investigating issues linked to KB5074109.

Microsoft shared a tutorial on stopping Windows 11 from restarting during work using Active Hours, but users pushed back in ...

Wait, there was a fast restart?

It's time to disable this decade-old Windows shortcut.