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Windows 11 25H2 Update Rolls Out Today: What to Expect from the ‘Enablement Package’

Windows 11 25H2 Update Rolls Out Today: What to Expect from the ‘Enablement Package’

Windows 11 25H2 Update Rolls Out Today: What to Expect from the ‘Enablement Package’ Microsoft has officially commenced the staggered rollout of its anticipated Windows 11 25H2 update, marking the annual ‘big’ release for the operating system. Dubbed for its release in the second half of 2025, this update introduces a foundational shift in how new features are delivered. Unlike traditional major updates, 25H2 arrives as an ‘enablement package’ (eKB). This means it integrates all features previously announced in Windows…

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Windows 11 24H2 August Preview Rolling Out: AI Upgrades, Taskbar Clock with Seconds, and UI Revamps

Windows 11 24H2 August Preview Rolling Out: AI Upgrades, Taskbar Clock with Seconds, and UI Revamps

Windows 11 24H2 August Preview Rolling Out: AI Upgrades, Taskbar Clock with Seconds, and UI Revamps Microsoft has commenced the rollout of the optional ‘2025-08 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 11 Version 24H2’ (KB5064081), introducing a wave of new features and improvements to Build 26100.5074. This significant update, now available, focuses on enriching the user experience through AI advancements, UI modernizations, and practical new functionalities. Among the key highlights is a new, personalized homepage for Recall AI, designed to simplify…

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Windows Update SSD Fears Quashed: Microsoft, Phison Find No Connection

Windows Update SSD Fears Quashed: Microsoft, Phison Find No Connection

Windows Update SSD Fears Quashed: Microsoft, Phison Find No Connection Widespread reports suggesting that recent Windows 11 updates, specifically KB5063878 and KB5062660, were causing solid-state drives (SSDs) to fail have been officially debunked by both Microsoft and SSD controller manufacturer Phison. For the past week or two, claims amplified by tech influencers on social media alleged that the August 2025 Windows security update was ‘bricking’ SSDs, particularly those utilizing Phison controllers. However, both companies have now concluded their investigations, finding…

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Microsoft Swiftly Fixes Windows Recovery & SSD Bug from Recent August Update

Microsoft Swiftly Fixes Windows Recovery & SSD Bug from Recent August Update

Microsoft Swiftly Fixes Windows Recovery & SSD Bug from Recent August Update Windows users who encountered problems with their PC’s recovery and reset features following a recent August update can now breathe a sigh of relief. Microsoft has quickly deployed a fix for a significant bug that emerged with update KB5063875. The issue, which primarily affected Windows 11 (versions 23H2 and 22H2) and Windows 10 (version 22H2), prevented users from successfully restoring their systems to factory defaults. Reports indicated that…

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Microsoft Rushes Out Urgent Patch for August Windows Update Recovery Bug

Microsoft Rushes Out Urgent Patch for August Windows Update Recovery Bug

Microsoft Rushes Out Urgent Patch for August Windows Update Recovery Bug Microsoft has swiftly released an out-of-band patch to address a critical bug introduced with its August 2025 Security Update. The fix targets an issue where attempts to reset or recover Windows 10 and most Windows 11 devices would fail following the installation of the problematic update. The company acknowledged the widespread problem on its Windows release health dashboard on August 18, confirming that there was no workaround for users…

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