Microsoft has released an emegency hotpatch update against a critical network security vulnerability under KB5084597 for Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2.
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Microsoft is flipping a big Windows update switch in May 2026. Some PCs will start getting security fixes instantly, and many restarts may soon be history.
Microsoft has encouraged organizations to leverage Windows Autopatch to deploy hotpatch updates, which can sometimes be 10x smaller than the regular monthly updates.
Microsoft released Windows 11 version 25H2 yesterday. Following that, the company has issued an important caution for office PCs regarding the installation of the feature update.
Microsoft is making a new Windows Update feature default for office PCs which means such quality updates will no longer restart.
Microsoft has shared resources before the first hotpatch of Windows 11 is out. These resources include a new calendar and more.
Are you tired of Windows 11 constantly asking you to restart to apply updates? Good news: the latest feature is here to fix that, but there is a catch.
Microsoft has now added hotpatch support to the Windows Server 2025 evaluation version, which allows applying patches without reboots.