Shut Down And Restart—Microsoft Confirms Windows Update Mistake

Microsoft has responded to the torrent of headlines following multiple bugs and emergency updates with an assurance that it ...

Is it better to shut down a PC instead of putting it to sleep? I found out

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'Update and Shut Down' Actually Restarts Your PC (but a Fix Is Coming)

Computers are supposed to be unambiguous. When you click a function, that function is supposed to do what it says it does. So, when you click "Update and shut down" on your PC, you assume your PC will ...
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Microsoft: January update shutdown bug affects more Windows PCs

Microsoft has confirmed that a known issue preventing some Windows 11 devices from shutting down also affects Windows 10 systems with Virtual Secure Mode (VSM) enabled. VSM is a Windows security ...
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Windows 'update and shut down' reboot glitch finally fixed, saving tiny gaming laptop batteries everywhere

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