Microsoft is fixing annoying installation failures with Windows 11 updates — but there's a trade-off.

Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 is causing problems for some users, according to reports highlighted ...

Update: Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to address this issue on April 20. Microsoft is investigating an issue causing this month's KB5082063 security update to fail to install on some ...

PCWorld reports Microsoft released emergency update KB5086672 for Windows 11 after the problematic March update KB5079391 was paused due to installation error code ...

Microsoft has paused the Windows 11 KB5079391 preview update after several systems reported installation issues with error 0x80073712. The update was for Windows 11 ...

Microsoft pulled Windows 11 update KB5079391 shortly after release due to widespread installation failures, with users reporting error 0x80073712 indicating missing ...

That longer-term direction makes sense, but KB5079391 shows that Microsoft is still working through more basic servicing problems in the present. A better restart experience is useful, but it does not ...

Microsoft has pulled a buggy Windows 11 non-security preview update to investigate a known issue that triggers 0x80073712 errors during installation. KB5079391, the problematic optional cumulative ...

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...

One idle evening last October, Mehtaab Sawhney took up an old pastime. He began perusing the website erdosproblems.com, an updated record of the 1,179 conjectures left behind by the eccentric and ...

The solution to the error is actually very easy, as all you need to do is restart your launcher. Close it down fully, don't just restart the download. I can only ...

In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem that had stymied mathematicians for a century. In this case, the solvers weren't human. An artificial ...